21 Ways to Experience the Romantic Venice, Italy, Venice, Italy
So it is any surprise that the floating city of Venice is one of the most romantic places in the world?
Having been on a romantic trip to Venice, I can say that you certainly do get swept up in the atmosphere of the city. Even the most famous of poets and artists have been captivated by this city, creating some beautiful works of art.
Venice is certainly not short of places to witness a beautiful sunset, but we can definitely pick out the top 4!
Visiting the “heart of Venice” allows for a chance to see a spectacular sunset. The colours reflect off the still water of the Grand Canal, setting the ultimate romantic scene.
This bar offers panoramic views of Venice; combine that with a beautiful sunset and you will have the best date night ever.
With views of the churches Redentore and San Giorgio, the Zattere is a great, unique place to stroll at sunset.
Situated in the Dorsoduro Quarter, otherwise knows as the Artist’s Quarter, this district faces entirely south, making it the perfect place to see a sunset in Venice.
Connecting the San Marco district to the Dorsoduro district, Accademia Bridge has unique architecture, and a great view of the Grand Canal.
Take the 50 steps up to the height of the bridge, and witness the sunset glisten off the water whilst gondolas glide past. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Having been on a romantic trip to Venice, I can say that you certainly do get swept up in the atmosphere of the city. Even the most famous of poets and artists have been captivated by this city, creating some beautiful works of art.
Venice is certainly not short of places to witness a beautiful sunset, but we can definitely pick out the top 4!
Visiting the “heart of Venice” allows for a chance to see a spectacular sunset. The colours reflect off the still water of the Grand Canal, setting the ultimate romantic scene.
This bar offers panoramic views of Venice; combine that with a beautiful sunset and you will have the best date night ever.
With views of the churches Redentore and San Giorgio, the Zattere is a great, unique place to stroll at sunset.
Situated in the Dorsoduro Quarter, otherwise knows as the Artist’s Quarter, this district faces entirely south, making it the perfect place to see a sunset in Venice.
Connecting the San Marco district to the Dorsoduro district, Accademia Bridge has unique architecture, and a great view of the Grand Canal.
Take the 50 steps up to the height of the bridge, and witness the sunset glisten off the water whilst gondolas glide past. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: 21 Ways to Experience the Romantic Venice, Italy
Guide Location: Italy » Venice
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Georgia Wright
Read it on Author's Website: https://firststepeurope.com/romantic-trip-to-venice-italy/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Italy » Venice
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Georgia Wright
Read it on Author's Website: https://firststepeurope.com/romantic-trip-to-venice-italy/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Rialto Bridge
- Hilton Molino Stucky Hotel
- Fondamenta Delle Zattere
- Accademia Bridge
- Bacaro
- Gelateria Nico
- Giardini della Biennale
- Ristorante Ai Barbacani
- Hotel Gritti Palace
- Terrazza Danieli
- Hotel San Gallo
- Ai Mori d’Oriente
- Hotel Dei Dragomanni
- Londra Palace Venezia
- Campiello del Remer
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