--- title: "30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice" url: https://justustwotravel.blog/30-photos-to-inspire-your-next-trip-to-venice/ date: 2023-02-06 modified: 2026-05-28 author: "Jason" description: "Thinking of visiting Venice? Is it on your bucket list? We had the best time in this amazing city and would highly recommend it to anyone. Here are 30 photos..." categories: - "Italy" - "Photography" tags: - "italy" - "photography" - "venice" image: https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/venicephotosnewfeatured.png word_count: 473 --- # 30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice Thinking of visiting Venice? Is it on your bucket list? We had the best time in this amazing city and would highly recommend it to anyone. Here are 30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice. Everything about the place was just superb. We had a great time exploring all the tourist hot spots. As well as exploring the main island, we took a trip over to Murano, Burano and the island cemetery of San Michele. Here is a selection of our favourite photos to get you in the mood and hopefully inspire you to add this magnificent Italian city to your travel plans. Want to know more about this trip? Read: [15 awesome things you can’t miss in Venice, Italy](https://justustwotravel.blog/15-awesome-things-you-cant-miss-in-venice/). ## SAINT MARK'S BASILICA ![An amazing shot of Saint Mark](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/saintmarksvenicebluesky.jpg)An amazing shot of Saint Mark's Basilica, against the blue sky of Venice. ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/saintmarksgoldroofcrossvenice-900x1200.jpg) ![Inside Saint Mark](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/saintmarksgoldlanternsvenice-900x1200.jpg) ![Inside Saint Mark](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/saintmarksgoldroofvenice-900x1200.jpg) Inside Saint Mark's Basilica, Venice. ## RIALTO BRIDGE ![Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/rialtobridgeoppositevenice.jpg) ![Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/rialtobridgevenice.jpg) Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy. ## DOGES PALACE A Venetian Gothic-style palace built in the 1300s and the residence of the Doge of Venice. A Doge is an elected person, lord and head of state over many Italian cities. There have been 120 Doges of Venice. The palace is well worth a visit. ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/saintmarksdogespalacevenice.jpg)Doges Palace, right, and the contrast between the architecture of Saint Mark's Basilica. ![Doge](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/marblestaircasedogespalace-900x1200.jpg) ![Amazing artwork, Doge](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ceilingpaintingdogespalace-900x1200.jpg) ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/femalestatuedogespalace-900x1200.jpg) ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/innercourtyarddogespalacevenice-900x1200.jpg) ## BRIDGE OF SIGHS A landmark for tourists. This white bridge made from limestone is accessible from Doge's palace and takes you from the interrogation rooms into the old and new prison next door. ![Views from the exterior and inside a prison cell, Bridge of Sighs.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/bridgesighsvenice-900x1200.jpg) ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/prisonbridgeofsighsview-901x1200.jpg) ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/bridgesighscloseupvenice-900x1200.jpg) Views from the exterior and inside a prison cell, Bridge of Sighs. ## PICTURE PERFECT CANALS Venice has an incredible 150 canals and 26 miles of waterways, each with its own unique characteristic. You can simply wander, get lost and admire them from the streets and bridges, or take a gondola ride and enjoy the view from the water. ![The Venice Canals.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/murkycanalvenice-900x1200.jpg) ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/venicecanalspringtree-900x1200.jpg) ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/veniceduskcanal-900x1200.jpg) ![A view down the Grand Canal, Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/churchdomevenice-900x1200.jpg) The waterways of Venice. ![View across the water to Saint Mark](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/venicewatertaxipano-900x1200.jpg)View across the water to Saint Mark's Campanile, Venice. ## INCREDIBLE ARCHITECTURE Like many towns and cities across Italy, Venice is home to some of the most incredible architecture. Spend time just admiring the beautiful buildings and monuments. ![The stunning architecture of Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/churchgreendoorvenice-900x1200.jpg) ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/churchmarblearchetecturevenice-900x1200.jpg) ![The stunning architecture of Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/churchsunshinevenice-900x1200.jpg) ![The stunning architecture of Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/churchvenicegargoyle-900x1200.jpg) ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/venicestatuehorse-900x1200.jpg) ![30 photos to inspire your next trip to Venice.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/venicechurchcanalside-899x1200.jpg) The stunning architecture of Venice. ![The cemetery of San Michele, Venice, Italy.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/venicecemeterylandscape.jpg)The cemetery of San Michele, Venice. ## CURIOS Around every street corner, on every piazza, on many buildings, there is always something to be found. Street art, religious monuments and shrines, and much more. Have you been to Venice? What's the strangest curio you have found? ![Religious street shrines, Venice, Italy.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/venicemonkmural-900x1200.jpg) ![Religious street shrines, Venice, Italy.](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/venicereligiousmemorial-900x1200.jpg) ## DELICIOUS GELATO What can be more inspiring that some delicious, traditional gelato! Lots of shops selling this in Venice, and some selling what they pass off as gelato, so if you want to know where to get the best, read [What to eat and where in Venice, Italy](https://justustwotravel.blog/what-to-eat-and-where-in-venice-italy/). ![](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/gelatovenicevenchicone-900x1200.jpg) ![](https://justustwotravel.blog/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/gelatovenicecone-900x1200.jpg) Want to know more about visiting Venice? Check out [Visit Venezia](https://www.visitvenezia.eu/en). For more inspiration, why not visit the islands of Murano and Burano: [How to visit the Islands of Murano and Burano from Venice](https://justustwotravel.blog/visiting-the-islands-of-murano-and-burano/).