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Rialto Market


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 183 attractions in Venice
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Attraction type: Flea/street market
Activities: Shopping, Dining
Address: Campo San Giacomo/Campo della Pescheria, San Polo Venice
Italy

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23 Feb 2009
2
people found this review helpful

There are comments here for both food markets and touristic market on the other side. I visted the Market (vaporetto stop Rialto Mercato) at 7.15am (before breakfast) and it was an experience I'll remember. There are only the stall holders and the venetian chefs there that early. The fish is so fresh it doesn't smell fishy. The store holders are... more

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5 of 5 stars
Kent, England
16 Nov 2008
7
people found this review helpful

If you go along to the Rialto market, you will be in the real heart of Venice and see some local life too. Firstly, the views from either side of the Rialto Bridge are some of the finest in Venice, a must for photographs. Walk across the bridge and you will find a street lined with tourist stalls, but of... more

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4 of 5 stars
London
19 May 2008
1
person found this review helpful

I've been there last July and after the Venice Biennale I would say the market was the next best thing! It’s a colorful lively place where locals and tourists meet! more

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4 of 5 stars
San Mateo, California
7 Jul 2007
12
people found this review helpful

The Pescaria (fish market) and Erbaria (produce market), which combined make up the Rialto Market, have been located here since the 11th century. This is an exciting venue with which to mix with the local Venetians, and maybe purchase some fresh fruit to eat on a hot day. The hustle and bustle of daily Venetian life here is much more... more

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3 of 5 stars
Bismarck, ND
10 Oct 2006
16
people found this review helpful

I was there on a Sunday in Sept., 2006 and it was packed. Be prepared for that. Great views of the Grand Canal. Lots of souvenier buying stands/shops. The actual bridge is much bigger than I expected. I bought a couple oil paintings from the local stands there for affordable prices as souveniers. I'd say more of a tourist site... more

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5 of 5 stars
Okinawa, Japan
1 Dec 2009

ずらーっとベネチアングラスのアクセサリーのお店や、舞踏会の仮面などいろんなお店が並んでいて見ているだけでもすっごく楽しか... more

4 Sep 2009

ここで魚を買う人は基本的にキッチン付の宿に泊っている人でしょうが、現地の人に混って魚を買うのは結構大変です。 店員を捕... more

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Campo San Giacomo/Campo della Pescheria, San Polo, Venice, Italy