Vittorio Cini's foundation occupies the Benedictine monastery behind San Giorgio Maggiore. The audio-guided tour takes you up Longhena's staircase and through Palladio's cloister, the Buora cloister, the Cenacolo with the Wedding at Cana, and the Nuova Manica Lunga library.
- Address
- Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, 30124 Venezia
- Hours
- Guided tours daily except Wednesday (official site)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 1.5 h
- Price
- EUR 15 full, EUR 13 reduced, EUR 5 children 6-14; 2 tours EUR 22 (visitcini.com)
- Price level
- €€
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Tour EUR 15; a second tour of the Borges Labyrinth or the Vatican Chapels in the wood makes it EUR 22. Reduced fares for Venice residents.
- Tours run every day except Wednesday; check before you go, as the official site warns that the foundation's libraries can be closed for security reasons.