
3.8
Canals, harbours & waterfronts
Gondola rides
Venice, Italy
Gondola rides in Venice provide a unique window into the city’s history, gliding through canals first established in the 5th century. A ride often takes you under the famous Bridge of Sighs, a moment steeped in local legend.
Good to know
- Crowds
- Very busy, go early
- Best time
- Early morning
- Best months
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
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