Free Walking Tour Venice | San Marco

SAN MARCO SQUARE AND SESTIERE

Get ready for the perfect introduction to the history of Venice and the Serenissima Republic! Legend and even quizzes are waiting for you! I will unveil all secrets of the most beautiful square of the world and the sestier de San Marco with many tips to help you fell a real Venetian. From must-sees like local lifestyle, history and hidden details. Did you know every Venetian had a magic potion at home? Wondering why Napoleon called the Piazza San Marco “the finest drawing room in Europe”? We will visit the heart of the Republic: you easily will understand why it is still the longest Republic in time of the world! And then, wow, did you know this was a royal palace? Guess which one! And then let’s discover the secret of the Golden church (outside) with my art history background! Much more you can imagine during this tour like a special symbol of good luck: Be an authentic Venetian and do the same with me.