Venice Main Island Ultimate Walking Route 🗺️

4-hour itinerary to hit ALL photo spots! 📸 No backtracking—tested & approved! ⭐ = Must-see | Others are optional based on time/interest. Start/End: Santa Lucia Train Station⭐️ (Main entry point to Venice by train). Route Highlights Ponte degli Scalzi⭐️ ("Barefoot Bridge") Right by the station! One of Venice’s best photo spots—canal views on both sides. Chiesa di San Geremia Houses the relics of St. Lucy & Renaissance art. Ca’ Pesaro Modern art museum (€14 entry) or admire its grand exterior for free. Rialto Bridge⭐️ Iconic panorama of canals & colorful houses! Pro tip: Visit the free DFS rooftop terrace (book slots online). Libreria Acqua Alta⭐️ ("Sinking Bookshop") Flood-damaged books, staircases of novels, and a gondola inside—quirky & unforgettable! Santa Maria Formosa Charming square + ornate church (exterior only). St. Mark’s Area⭐️ (5 key spots): St. Mark’s Square⭐️ (Venice’s bustling heart). St. Mark’s Campanile⭐️ (€10 to climb—best views!). St. Mark’s Basilica⭐️ (€3 entry, gold mosaics dazzle!). Doge’s Palace (Massive Gothic complex). Bridge of Sighs⭐️ (Textbook famous! Best photo from the adjacent bridge). San Moisè Church Free, with a dramatic Baroque facade. La Fenice Opera House Opulent interiors (paid entry), humble exterior. Santa Maria del Giglio Stunning exterior (free to admire). Ponte dell’Accademia⭐️ Sunset perfection! Postcard-worthy canal views. Ca’ Rezzonico Lavish 18th-century palace (frescoes galore). Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari Free entry, serene Gothic vibes. Scuola Grande di San Rocco Exterior only (Tintoretto’s masterpieces inside). Ponte della Costituzione⭐️ Modern glass bridge linking train/bus stations—unique design! Bonus Tips 🚤 Tired? Hop on a vaporetto (water bus)! Single ride: €9.5 | 1-day pass: €25 (unlimited rides). 📸 Best photo ops: Rialto Bridge, Libreria Acqua Alta, Bridge of Sighs, Accademia Bridge. #Venice #ItalyTravel #TravelGuide #NoRegrets ✨🌍