It dominates one part of the view from St Mark's and is quite exceptional in the scale and grandeur of its facade. More

The Basillica itself is incredible, but the view of Venice is breathtaking! Go close to sundown and you will see God at work! More

Quick, easy Vaparetto ride from one of San Zaccaria stops just past Piazza San Marco (you'll have to ask someone which is the correct one: " Per San Giorgio?) Impressive exterior and interior. Too cold & windy on this February day to go to the top of the bell tower, but the views from the front of the church were... More

Save the money and time to see the view from St. Marks and take a pleasant boat trip across the lagoon and ride the elevator (no stairs!) up to the top to see a fabulous view both looking toward St. Marks, but also vistas on all other sides. More

Not much to see on this island - a church, a bar and a marina. The church is grand, but then it's not much different to any other church in Venice. Having said that, the 5 euro charge for visiting the top of the campanile is well worth paying - you get a superb view of Venice from there. But... More

We took the #2 over and then the elevator (5E) to the top. The view of Venice was amazing, you really get a feel for the island.The church, especially the art and mosaic flooring, was beautiful. More

Happening on to San Giorgio Maggiore was a lucky break for my girlfriend and I during our short weekend in Venice. This may not be a top destination for many, but it should be. The view is a better one than that of San Marco (being able to look INTO Venice from the outside), and it tends to be much... More

The great Palladian church is topped by the best view in Venice from the top of the tower (and there's a lift!). More

It also is a must see and visit up close and personal. As is the case in much of Venice much beatiful architecture and history to see and feel. More