Oh Venice! Venice! when thy marble walls
Are level with the waters, there shall be
A cry of nations o’er thy sunken halls,
A loud lament along the sweeping sea!
If I, a northern wanderer, weep for thee »
Lord Byron
We have two school tour groups arriving to Venice, from Australia, this upcoming weekend! Contingency plans are in place, including all participants taking rubber gum boots!
If you are heading towards Venice soon this website will helps you with planning. In particular the page link to the ‘Interactive Venice map with levels. This allows you to plan walking routes to best avoid major problem areas.