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0:00 INTRODUCTION
0:57 QUINTESSENTIAL VENICE EXPEREINCES
6:11 THINGS TO DO IN SAN MARCO
12:53 THINGS TO DO IN SAN POLO
14:23 THINGS TO DO IN CANNAREGIO
16:40 THINGS TO DO IN CASTELLO
19:03 THINGS TO DO IN DORSODURO
19:57 OTHER ISLANDS IN THE VENETIAN LAGOON

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Looking for an honest take on the best things to do in Venice? This comprehensive Venice guide gives you the full scoop on unique Venice activities you can’t miss on your next trip including Venice hidden gems, Venice neighbourhoods to explore, and other Venice must-dos organized by neighbourhood (including San Polo, San Marco, Dorsoduro, Castello & more).