Article by:
Joseph Low
The City of Venice is set to charge a fee on its incoming tourists come summer 2022 as lawmakers have approved new measures in a bid to ease overcrowding on the island. The set of restrictions will come into effect next summer.
Day-trippers to the Italian city will be required to book a visit in advance, pay a fee between €3 and €10 (depending on the season) and pass through electronic turnstiles. The set of regulations was reported by the Italian newspaper, La Stampa. Those who will be exempted from the tax are guests who have booked overnight stays, residents and their relatives and children under the age of six. Read full travel article here.