Without mass tourism: discover five charming alternatives for Venice. As of: February 26, 2024, 9:00 a.m By: Franziska Kaindl CommentsSplit Venice is hot in the summer months and completely overcrowded with tourists.

Fortunately, there are lovely alternatives that are even less well known. With its romantic lagoons, picturesque streets and impressive buildings, Venice is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Europe. In high season there are often more than 100,000 visitors a day in the city - and that with barely more than 50,000 inhabitants.