Grab Last Minute Airfare Deals to Venice The City of Canals

Grand Canal, the biggest one in Venice, is a major water passageway. There are various public and private water taxis, making it convenient for tourists to access their respective points of interest. Along the banks are more than 170 buildings dated 13th to 18th century, showcasing the artistic grandeur of Venetian architecture. Out of the four bridges, the Rialto Bridge is the oldest and most majestic. The Ponte di Calatrava a Venezia is the latest one, named after the architect who designed it.

The Carnival of Venice is an enchanting, annual festival celebrated for around 15 days, ending before the onset of Easter. Men and women wear various types of masks and brightly colored, gorgeous costumes to attend a grand ball. It also involves them going on a parade down the streets while dancing and playing various musical instruments. If you want to book last minute flights to attend this magical festival, look up online to grab great offers.

Considered to be one of the most romantic cities in the world, it is a favorite among honeymooners. A city with no cars, the pollution level is quite moderate and thus, on some nights, quite ideal for star gazing. Whether you go on to discover the rich culture and history of this place together or simply take a gondola ride down the various canals. Each moment is bound to be exciting in La Dominante. Look up online to get good last minute airfare deals.

Some of the major attractions are–

1. Piazza San Marco.
2. Doge's Palace, a regal palace and museum with Gothic architecture.
3. Gallerie dell'Accademia, an art gallery with a treasure of Venetian paintings showcasing exquisite pieces of art.
4. Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, a historic church built in the 14th century, with delicate architecture of the Renaissance era.
5. Dorsoduro, the city's highest point.
6. Teatro La Fenice, an opera house and a landmark in the history of Italian Theatre. Built in the 18th century, its walls whisper glorious stories of past and present.
7. Lido di Venezia, sunny beaches, seaside resorts and lagoons. You can spend an afternoon shopping or rent a cycle and go on a leisurely mini- expedition.

Abundant in water, Venice is heaven for sea-food lovers. An assortment of delectable fish based dishes are available for a memorable gastronomic experience. Sarde in saor, a sweet-sour dish, consisting of fried sardine fillets; Baccala Mantecato, consisting of poaching and blending of fish; and Risotto al nero di seppia, consisting of squid ink are few of the most popular dishes.

Its numerous canals, with street lights reflecting on the surface of the water create a dreamy illusion. So, hop on a plane and have the vacation of your life in 'The Floating City'.