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
Day Trip to Venice from Milan: How to Make the Most of One Day
Venice is one of the easiest big-city escapes from Milan: a direct high-speed train takes about two and a half hours, so a single day is realistic. The catch is that your day is built around the train timetable. Here is how to plan it, what to see, and the rules worth knowing before you […]
The Grand Canal of Venice: A Palace-by-Palace Guide to Seeing It from the Water
Venice has plenty of canals, but only one that everyone calls grand. The Grand Canal is the city’s main thoroughfare, a great reverse-S of water that cuts through the heart of Venice, and it is lined with some of the most remarkable buildings in Europe.
Lido, Giudecca and Sant’Erasmo: The Quiet Islands of the Venetian Lagoon
Most visitors know the lagoon through three names: Venice, Murano and Burano. Yet the lagoon holds many more islands, and three of them offer something quite different from the postcard Venice: a seaside island with a film-festival past, a residential island facing Venice across the water, and a flat farming island where the city’s prized […]
Venice Architecture Guide: A City Built on Water, Wood and Imagination
Venice architecture is a thousand-year conversation between East and West, shaped by one stubborn fact: everything had to be built on a lagoon. Byzantine domes, Gothic palaces, Renaissance churches, Baroque landmarks and daring modern interventions all stand within a few kilometres of each other, often within sight of the same canal.
