San Clemente Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

St. Mark's Square
Surround yourself in Venetian splendour as you soak up the heady atmosphere of the city’s social and cultural hub.

Grand Canal
The Grand Canal is Venice’s crowning glory, so flag down a gondola and get ready for one of the most beautiful boat trips in the world.

Rialto Bridge
The oldest bridge in Venice has become one of its most popular modern-day tourist attractions.

St. Mark's Basilica
The jewel in Venice’s crown is known as the “Church of Gold” for its gilded spires that tower over St Mark’s Square.

Port of Venice
Explore the waterfront of Port of Venice and enjoy other activities such as boating in Venice. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Doge's Palace
The walls of this grand palace are steeped in the history of Venice’s powerful and wealthy ruling classes.
Activities

Eat Like a Local: 3-hour Venice Small-Group Food Tasting Walking Tour

Venice Small Group Walking Tour of Most-Famous Sites &Attractions

I Musici Veneziani Concert: Vivaldi Four Seasons
Our pick of the best San Clemente Hotel Deals

San Clemente Palace, Venice
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Hotel Principe
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Splendid Venice – Starhotels Collezione
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Hotel Rialto
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Clemente

La Giudecca
La Giudecca is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Giudecca 795 or Mulino Stucky.

San Marco
San Marco is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like St. Mark's Square and Grand Canal.

Dorsoduro
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Dorsoduro. A stop by Grand Canal or Maritime Station might round out your trip.

Lido
If you're spending some time in Lido, Palazzo del Cinema and Santa Maria Elisabetta Waterbus are top sights worth seeing.

Sant'Elena
Sant'Elena is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Pier Luigi Penzo Stadium, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Castello
Castello is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St. Mark's Square and Venetian Arsenal, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Venice.