about san marco

The busy cultural and commercial hub of Venice, San Marco is the most crowded and visited area of the city.  Despite this, there are still parts where it is possible to escape the crowds and experience the culture, architecture and food of this iconic district.

Get one free guide map here (see the Goldoni link below).  You can download 6 free walking maps all at once here, and another 6 free maps if you subscribe here.

These walks take in some of the most significant and fascinating cultural sights the city has to offer.  There are courtyard and canal-side dining options along the way.  These walks are good for shoppers and sightseers.

Goldoni

A 1.3 km walk in the bustling central area of Venice, taking in both the shopping and the historical centres. Learn more about this walk and download a free copy of the map here.

Manin

A 1.7 km walk in the north of San Marco.  The ‘quieter’ of the three walks.

Casanova

A 2 km wander through the southern edge of San Marco that kisses the Grand Canal.  Take in the infamous Casanova‘s local neighbourhood…  

Click on the images below to access the Google Maps version of the printed map.  The Google Maps version has detailed commentary on each point of interest.  To see the gallery of flyovers for each walk, visit the YouTube channel here.

See highlights from these walks:

Purchase the whole printed map set here.