Venice Rick Steves

Now more than ever, you can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Venice. Glide along the canals and meander down the cobblestone alleys as you soak up the art, history, and culture of Venice with Rick by your side.

Glide along the canals and meander down the cobblestone alleys as you soak up the art, history, and culture of Venice with Rick Steves by your side.

Glide along the canals and meander down cobblestone alleys as you soak up the art, history, and culture of Venice with Rick by your side.

Glide along the canals and meander down cobblestone alleys as you soak up the art, history, and culture of Venice with Rick by your side.

Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves!

Admire the gold mosaics and colored marble of St. Mark’s Basilica, float down past impressive palaces on the Canal Grande, and find delicious meals at restaurants still frequented by locals—Rick Steves’ Venice 2009 allows any traveler to experience all that the city has to offer—economically and hassle-free. Rick offers expert advice on visiting the must-see sights, from the iconic Rialto Bridge to the Venice’s top art museum, the Accademia. Also included are tips for avoiding the crowds and exploring Venice’s back lanes and local hangouts. With complete museum tours and detailed walks, Rick Steves’ Venice 2009 is a tour guide that fits in your pocket.