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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
Leonardo Loredan: Venice’s Shrewd Strategist at the Basilica of Saints John and Paul
When Leonardo Loredan became Doge in 1501, Venice was teetering on the edge of great peril. During his twenty-year rule, he masterfully navigated the Republic through the turbulent League of Cambrai—an alliance of France, the Pope, the Holy Roman Empire, and others designed to crush Venetian power. Despite early defeats, Loredan’s political skill and diplomacy […]
Santorio Santorio: The Venetian Pioneer of Modern Medicine at the Marciana Library
Santorio Santorio (1561–1636), a Venetian physician and inventor, profoundly shaped modern medical science. He pioneered the use of the pulsilogium, a pendulum-based instrument that precisely measured the pulse—an innovation built on Galileo’s laws of motion. Through quantifying human vitals, Santorio transformed medical observation into a scientific practice
Regata Storica 2025: Venice’s Epic Water Parade and Rowing Spectacle
On Sunday, September 7, 2025, Venice will once again host the Regata Storica, its iconic historical regatta along the Grand Canal. This annual event, held on the first Sunday of September, is a living echo of Venice’s maritime and civic grandeur—rich in history, pageantry, and fierce competition.
Venice Film Festival 2025: A Journey Through Cinema and the Magic of Venice
Every year, late summer in Venice transforms into something extraordinary. From August 27 to September 6, 2025, the Venice International Film Festival returns to the Lido, drawing filmmakers, actors, and cinema lovers from around the world. Now in its 82nd edition, it remains one of the most prestigious film festivals in the world—where cinematic history […]
