Wander through Venice's enchanting alleys and discover the city's vibrant heart, where historic bridges and picturesque squares pulsate with life. Join a knowledgeable guide on an enthralling adventure through the storied past of "La Serenissima," uncovering iconic landmarks and hidden treasures. Embark on a fascinating exploration of majestic St. Mark's Basilica, nestled in the iconic Piazza San Marco, and delve into the intrigue of the Doge's Palace. Learn about the ornate St. Mark's Clocktower and the historic Procuratie, comprising three interconnected buildings. Next, meander to Campo Santa Maria Formosa, where the stunning Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo stands, the final resting place of Venice's revered doges from the 15th century onwards. Visit the Scuola Grande di San Marco, also known as the "Great School of Charity," to uncover the legend of the "Captains of Fortune." Afterwards, stroll through the charming San Marco district, concluding at the iconic Teatro Malibran. Finally, amble along the famous Mercerie, a historic hub of commerce now transformed into one of Venice's premier shopping streets, nestled between the iconic Rialto Bridge and Piazza San Marco.