Exploring Hidden Venice

10:00 - 11:00

Explore the unique architectural marvel of the Scala Contarini del Bovolo, a spiraling staircase that offers a stunning view of Venice from the top. Take your time to appreciate the intricate design and the play of light as you ascend. Don't miss the chance to capture some beautiful photos from both the bottom and the top of the staircase.

Tips: Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and get the best lighting for photos. The courtyard view at night is particularly magical, with the illuminated staircase creating a dramatic contrast against the dark sky.

11:30 - 12:30

Enjoy a leisurely walk across the Ponte dell'Accademia and take in the stunning views of the Grand Canal. Capture beautiful photos from the middle of the bridge, where you can see historic buildings and gondolas passing below. Visit the nearby Accademia Galleries for a unique perspective of the bridge and canal from their windows.

Tips: Visit during the late morning to avoid the midday heat and crowds. The bridge is beautifully lit at night, making it a perfect spot for evening photography. Don't miss the chance to capture the reflections on the water for a serene and romantic mood.

13:00 - 14:00

14:30 - 15:30

Explore the lush parkland and enjoy the unique architectural designs of each country's pavilion. Capture stunning photos of the pavilion exteriors and the beautiful contrast between man-made and natural beauty. Don't miss the canal views that border the gardens, providing a classic Venetian backdrop.

Tips: Visit during the Venice Biennale Art Festival to experience a major part of the city's cultural scene. Look for gondolas in the canals for iconic photo opportunities. Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through extensive gardens.

16:00 - 17:30

Explore the contemporary art exhibits housed in this historic customs building. Take a leisurely stroll through the museum to appreciate the blend of modern art with Venice's rich history. Don't miss the rooftop terrace for a panoramic view of Venice, including the iconic St. Mark’s Basilica and the Grand Canal.

Tips: Visit during the late afternoon to capture stunning photos of the Grand Canal Entrance and Campo della Salute as the light changes. The rooftop terrace offers a perfect spot for sunset views. Check for any special exhibitions or events that might be happening during your visit.

18:00 - 19:00