Walks · Our pick in Venice
San Polo and the Rialto morning
Market to masterpiece

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Image courtesy of © This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but please · CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout San Polo and the Rialto morning
Cross the Rialto Bridge early, when the fish and vegetable markets are at their busiest, then follow the lanes of San Polo to the Frari and the Scuola Grande di San Rocco.
Why it's on our list
- Morning
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with San Polo and the Rialto morning before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from San Polo and the Rialto morning are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Walking times assume about 80 metres a minute, so real routes take a little longer.
Nearest waterbus stops
- Rialto Mercato150 m1 min walk
- Ca' D' Oro1100 m1 min walk
- Rialto12250 m3 min walk
Key sights
- The Rialto Bridge200 m2 min walk
- La Fenice650 m8 min walk
- St Mark’s Basilica700 m9 min walk
- The Doge’s Palace750 m10 min walk
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection1.0 km13 min walk
- The Accademia1.0 km13 min walk
- Marco Polo Airport7.1 km
Main railway stations
- Venezia Santa Lucia1.1 km13 min walk