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Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, home of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, on the Grand Canal

Itinerary · Venice, Italy

Art lovers’ Venice in a day

Titian and Tintoretto in the morning, the moderns after lunch, and the Biennale while it is on.

One day

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  1. 9:00

    1Scuola Grande di San Rocco

    San Polo·Confraternity

    Tintoretto’s great cycle.

  2. 10:30

    2Basilica dei Frari

    San Polo·Basilica

    Titian’s Assumption.

  3. 13:00

    3Estro Vino e Cucina

    Dorsoduro·Restaurant

    Lunch in Dorsoduro.

  4. 14:30

    4Peggy Guggenheim Collection

    Dorsoduro·Museum

    The moderns.

  5. 16:30

    5La Biennale di Venezia

    Castello·Exhibitions and festivals

    Biennale Arte 2026 runs until 22 November.

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