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Free Venice: route in order

Grand Canal by the Rialto: gondoliers in striped shirts, black gondolas moored at a jetty and palaces along the waterWhite stone arch of the Rialto Bridge over the Grand Canal, boats on the water and colourful houses on both banksWhite enclosed Bridge of Sighs with barred little windows spanning a narrow canal between two stone buildings

The essentials in 10 seconds

Entry
all 6 free
Duration
3 h 40 min · 09:30–13:05
Start and finish
Grand Canal → Accademia Bridge
On foot
≈ 45 min in total
Transport
none — all on foot
With kids
fine: short walks

The plan, stop by stop

Times include walking and lunch. Drag a stop by ≡, remove it with the cross or add one nearby — the plan updates.

Venice09:30–13:05 · 6 places · 3 h 40 min

  1. Grand Canal

    · 1 h · Free

  2. 15 min on foot
  3. Rialto Bridge

    · 20 min · Free

  4. 10 min on foot
  5. Bridge of Sighs

    · 15 min · Free

  6. 4 min on foot
  7. Piazza San Marco

    · 30 min · Free

  8. 8 min on foot
  9. Santa Maria della Salute

    · 30 min · Free

  10. 8 min on foot
  11. Accademia Bridge

    · 15 min · Free

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Add nearby

Places near the plan — Yes puts one into the day and the times update.

Giudecca

Venice, Italy

↝ 13 min1 h 30 minfree

What the route costs

All 6 stops are free — you pay only for museums inside, if you go in, and for lunch.

1Grand Canal491 hFree
2Rialto Bridge5620 minFree
3Bridge of Sighs5715 minFree
4Piazza San Marco5530 minFree
5Santa Maria della Salute5130 minFree
6Accademia Bridge4415 minFree
Total2 h 50 min6 of 6 free

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