Shopping
Venice is a true paradise for real shopping fans - you can find everything in Venice, from souvenir shops with Carnival masks and Murano glass items, to the most luxurious high fashion boutiques.
Glass
Glass objects are made in the kilns on the island of Murano by master glass blowers. It is an old tradition that uses techniques handed down over the centuries.
The many glassworks in Venice and Murano offer options for all tastes and wallets.
- Venini lamps and ashtray
- vases
- small colored animals
- jewellry
- murrina - a slim round pendant in colored glass with spiral or flower patterns that is hung on a gold or silver chain around your neck.
- necklaces made with colored Venetian glass pearls
- loose beads to make your own jewellry
Masks
This is another popular craft item in Venice. Masks are made in terracotta or pottery.
Food
Packages of typical Venetian sweets, such as the zaeti tcan be bought in most cake shops in Venice.
Fashion
The most important shopping strip is the famous Mercerie connecting Piazza San Marco to Rialto. Here you can find the famous brand boutiques such as Max Mara, Sergio Rossi, Cartier, Krizia, Gucci, Louis Vuitton and many others too.
Calle XXII Marzo is also well worth a visit - here you will find Bulgari, Bruno Magli, Versace and Damiani.
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