FORMAT: MULTI-REGION What's this?Venice, arguably the world's most stunning city, is situated in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea off mainland
Italy. built on water, this 'car-free' city is a maze of over 100 tiny islands linked together by a network of bridges.
Join traveller
Justine Shapiro as she explores Venice by boat and on foot, through the romantic canals by pin-up gondolier Gianbattista into a maze of labyrinthine alleyways where she stumbles upon hidden treasures.
Along the way...
- Marvel at the ornate mosaics of the Basilica
- Watch for Hollywood film stars at the Venice Film Festival in Lido
- Learn about the precarious future of Venice from a local scientist
- Attend the Annual Rowing Regatta - one of the city's most colorful and joyful festivals
- Take an unusual night tour with the city's most infamous lover and libertine, Casanova
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