This year, tourists visiting Venice without an overnight stay are required to register their visit and pay a fee for a total ...

Massive crowds during Venice's carnival led to disagreements between city officials on how to curb tourism. Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro believes turnstiles would be the "most democratic" option ...

The payment programme aims to reduce crowds on peak days, encourage longer visits, and improve the quality of life for residents. Venice isn’t the only place that seeks to tackle overtourism ...

However, visiting only for a day, and during the popular times for travelers to visit, will significantly impact your experience. We suggest planning ahead to visit Venice during its off-season when ...

Venice authorities said Monday they would extend a controversial ticket policy for day-trippers in 2025, reporting that last year's trial scheme had "slightly" reduced crowds. The Italian city ...

City officials hope this initiative will help manage crowds in the UNESCO-listed destination, which often struggles with high tourist volumes. At peak times, Venice accommodates around 100,000 ...

Carnival commences in February, and it's a huge event in Venice, so be prepared for large crowds of mask-wearing participants. Aside from Carnival, the city is relatively quiet this time of year.