Visiting la Serenissima is always exciting, but beyond walking and following the alleys in the traditional way, there are also alternative ways to get to know and discover it, some even unusual. Here is our personal selection of 3 extravagant ways to visit Venezia that you may not know.
Visit Venezia in SUP
Venezia can be visited by traveling on the water with the aid of a surfboard: it is possible using the discipline called SUP. It is a green means that also allows children to exercise and visit the city from the canals, together with specialized instructors and in complete safety. An original way to spend some time outdoors, do sports, and discover the calli and the most hidden corners of the city.
Venetian rowing
Always by water, you can visit the city but by being transported by expert rowers, who will tell you many curiosities and show you suggestive corners. Not only that, the Venetian rowing allows you to reach even very crowded points of the city in a short time, so that you can visit as much as possible even in a few hours and enjoy the landscape from the canals. You can also take lessons and row in the city area.
By bike in the garden of Venezia
In the streets of the city center it is forbidden to ride bikes, rollerblades, skateboards and the like, but to visit a historic and very interesting area of Venezia, choose this tour that will see you immersed in greenery on two wheels. Indeed, there are many guided tours of the garden of Venezia, on Isola di Sant’Erasmo. This is located between Murano, Burano and Punta Sabbioni and offers a breathtaking panorama, as well as being very rich in orchards, vineyards, vegetable gardens and green areas since ancient times.
