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Top 11 Tourist Mistakes in Venice, Italy (and how to avoid them)
ABOVE: Water taxis are a luxury, not a necessity. Mistake #5: Paying too much for transportation
Our advice: Before buying a transit pass, give some thought to how you'll use it--and plan your sightseeing to make the most efficient use of the time you're paying for.
We can't emphasize too strongly that Venice is a compact city which is designed for pedestrians:
Important: Remember to validate ACTV tickets!
Another tip: Don't overspend on airport transportation.Venice Marco Polo Airport is only 12 km (8 miles) from the city center by road, or about 10 km (just over 6 miles) by boat.
ATVO Treviso Airport buses operate between the Piazzale Roma and Treviso's Antonio Canova Airport, which is used by Ryanair and several other budget airlines. For more articles on reaching Venice and getting around the city, see our Venice transportation index. Next page: Taking unnecessary tours
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