Venice Guide and Boat
Venice Meetings and Conventions
Venice is the ideal location for important and successful meetings.
Are you planning a meeting, conference or special event and need local expertise and support?
Venice Guide and Boat meetings, conventions and incentives planning department coordinates strategic, operational and logistic activities necessary for the production of successful events in Venice.
Our expert events planning team offers a local support to plan the logistics and coordination of all technical aspects like scheduling, site selection, acquisition of necessary permits, coordination for transportation and assistance services, arrangements for decoring, catering, local operations, multilingual professional staff and congress assistants.
Our boats ensure the top quality services required for high level special events, with elegance and absolute discretion.
Venice Guide and Boat arranges all kind of collateral events like guided tours and excursions with professional qualified guides, entertainment with professional musicians or actors, and taylor made dinners.
VGB Blog
Is Venice Sinking? The Honest, Data-Backed Answer to the World’s Most-Asked Venice Question
The honest answer is: yes, partly, but not in the way most headlines suggest, and not on a timeline that should worry anyone planning a trip. Venice is not gradually vanishing beneath the waves in real time. It is the product of three separate physical processes — two of them a century or more old […]
Venice Tourist Traps to Avoid: An Honest Guide to Scams, Overcharges, and How to Sidestep Every One
Roughly twenty million visitors pass through a historic centre that houses around fifty thousand residents — a ratio unlike almost anywhere else in Europe. That imbalance has produced, alongside the extraordinary art and architecture Venice is actually famous for, a small but persistent economy built entirely around the gap between what a first-time visitor knows […]
The Venice Spritz: History, Variants, and Where to Drink the Best One in the City
The spritz is now one of the most popular cocktails in the world. It appears on menus from Tokyo to Buenos Aires, it has its own emoji in several phone keyboards, and Aperol — its most internationally recognised version — has achieved a level of global ubiquity that would have astonished the Venetians who invented […]
The Venice Film Festival: A Complete Visitor’s Guide to the World’s Oldest Film Festival
Every year in late August and early September, Venice — which for the preceding weeks has been managing the logistical and human pressures of peak tourist season — undergoes a transformation. The focus of the city shifts southward to the Lido, the long barrier island that separates the lagoon from the Adriatic. The Palazzo del […]
