Things to Doin Venice
Things to Do in VeniceStroll along Giudecca Island to discover the authentic Venetian atmosphere, culture, and tradition, learn the best-kept secrets from Master glassmakers, hop on a tour of the islands or take our shuttle boat to reach the famous Venetian locations.
Our Concierge team is here to help you with any information and planning you need.
Molino Stucky throughout the history
Once a flourishing flour mill and a historical pasta factory on Giudecca Island, Molino Stucky is internationally recognized as one of Italy’s iconic pieces of industrial architecture. Considered one of the most beautiful flour mills in Europe, at its peak, 1500 people worked in the mill, producing 50 tons of flour daily.
Originally built between the 19th and 20th centuries, it re-opened as Hilton Molino Stucky on 1st June 2007 after a careful restoration and conversion into the largest hotel in Venice.
Private Experiences
Discover the art of glass making, learn to row like a local or hop on a boat tour of the Venetian islands. Contact our Concierge Team for more information.
The art of glass making
Enjoy a scenic private water taxi ride to one of the oldest glass-making workshops on the Murano Island. Discover the art of glass-making during a private guided tour and learn artisan's secrets from Master glass makers.
Private gondola tours
Enjoy a romantic ride and take in the magical atmosphere and views of Venice as the gondola glides along the city's canals.
Getting Around Venice
Venice is known for its picturesque canals and countless bridges. The historic center has no roads or cars, meaning the only way to travel is by boat. Our hotel has a private shuttle boat that will get you to the main places around the center. For transportation information, visit our Location page or contact our Concierge team.
Sights & Events of Venice
Venice has so much to explore, and you can reach most of it from the hotel using our shuttle. Discover the selection of the city’s unmissable places and events; our team is here to help you explore more.
Art and Architecture Biennale
Founded in 1895, Venice Biennale is one of the world's most famous and prestigious cultural institutions. Numerous events are part of the Biennale program, including the International Art and Architecture Exhibitions, bringing to the city works of most important artists and architects.
Redentore Day
The Festa del Redentore takes place every year on the 3rd weekend of July and celebrates the end of a terrible plague that happened at the end of the 16th century. The city fills with magic that reaches its peak with a fireworks display in the San Marco basin.
The Carnival
In February, Venice wakes up from winter with a magical festival. During this period, the city hosts private parties in beautiful palaces, and people wear typical masks, making this a unique trip back in time.
Islands of the Lagoon
Enjoy a boat tour and visit the lagoon’s famous Murano, Burano, and Torcello islands.
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