
What to see and do in Dorsoduro, Venice
Dorsoduro, VENICE
Things to see and do in Dorsoduro
A very popular area of Venice for its cultural history, authenticity, restaurants, bars and beautiful sights..
Dorsoduro has many areas of interest including being a focus for the arts with the Accademia Gallery, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Fumiani’s immense ceiling painting in San Pantalon, the Scuola Grande dei Carmini and much more including a lovely walk along Zattere to Punta della Dogana
The island of Giudecca is also a part of this district of Venice and has a seperate listing
Main Attractions in Dorsoduro
Santa Maria della Salute
Built in 1631 to deliver Venice from the Black Death
Scuola Grande dei Carmini
Many artistic works in this Grande Scuola of Venice
Fondamenta delle Zattere
A sunny promenade with shops, cafes, restaurants and more
Ca’ Rezzonico
A chance to see a real Venetian palazzo complete with furnishings and artworks
Gallerie dell’Accademia
One of the great galleries of the world with many famous artists’ work
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Modern art collection on the Grand Canal. One of the most visited attractions in Venice
Palazzo Cini
Renaissance art and objects from Florence
Accademia Bridge
A temporary wooden bridge made in 1933
Ponte dei Pugni
A bridge famous for brawling and fist fights in the 1600s
Punta della Dogana
Venice’s old customs house, now an art gallery. Great views.
San Pantalon
A vast ceiling painted by Fumiani and Veronese’s last known work
San Sebastiano
One of the centres of Venetian art with an extraordinary body of works by Paolo Veronese.
San Barnaba
Used in the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
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DORSODURO AND VENICE TOURS & ACTIVITIES
From Get Your Guide
Private Art & Culture Tour in Dorsoduro and Academia
Private Accademia Gallery and Dorsoduro Tour
Dorsoduro Artistic and Cultural Hub Walking Tour
Venice Art Tour: The Colours of the Floating City
Traditional Cafés and Pastry Shops Walking Tour
Private Cannaregio and Jewish Quarter Tour
Venice Art and Architecture Private Walking Tour
Spider-Man, The Tourist & all Movies locations in Venice
Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour and Synagogue Tour Option
Private Evening Tour w/ Drinks & Bites in Cannaregio
Casanova, Vivaldi, and Marco Polo Private Tour
Venice professional photo shoot
All ratings November 2023. E&EO. Images are indicative of the activity but may not be of the tour.