Rough Guides: Rough Guides Venice and the Veneto: Travel Guide with eBook, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Rough Guides Venice and the Veneto is a comprehensive travel guide designed for independent travellers exploring this iconic floating city and its stunning surrounding region - from the majestic plazas of San Marco and the historic Canal Grande to the romantic streets of Verona, historic Padua and the peaks of the northern Veneto.

It brings together everything you need in one place - from must-see sights and hidden gems to ready-made itineraries , in-depth sightseeing coverage ,full-colour maps, transport advice, a handy phrasebook and afree eBook .

Plan your perfect trip with a guide that combinesin-depth regional coverage withan online trip planner that generates a trip draft before you travel.

This travel guide to Venice and the Veneto covers:

• San Marco and the Canal Grande - The historic heart of the city, featuring the magnificent Basilica, Palazzo Ducale and Venice's iconic central waterway.
• Dorsoduro, San Polo and Santa Croce - World-class art collections at the Accademia and Peggy Guggenheim, bustling markets and hidden campi.
• Cannaregio and Castello - The historic Jewish Ghetto, quiet residential canals, the grand Arsenal and local neighborhood churches.
• The Lagoon Islands - The glass-blowing heritage of Murano, brightly painted houses of Burano, ancient Torcello and the tranquil southern islands.
• Padua, Verona and the Southern Veneto - Giotto's masterpieces in Padua, the legendary Roman arena and romantic balconies of Verona, and historic river towns.
• Vicenza and the Northern Veneto - Outstanding Palladian architecture in Vicenza, the rolling Prosecco hills and the dramatic foothills of the Dolomites.

The complete Rough Guides package - print edition, free eBook and online trip planner - helps you plan a trip that fits your style. Expertly curated and locally informed, it gives you the tools and insights to explore Venice and the Veneto with confidence.

Start planning your next adventure with Rough Guides Venice and the Veneto.