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Venice to charge entry fee

Thousands of tourists squeeze down Venice streets ahead of controversial entry fee: ‘Fight for survival’

Travelers wanting to visit the island will be charged 5 euro (roughly $5.22 USD) if they book at least four days ahead of time and 10 euros (roughly $10.45 USD) if they book last minute, the local tourism office stated. Not everybody will have to pay to wander the city’s beautiful canals, churches and art collections.

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Venice to charge entry fee as tourist crowds surge

Venetian authorities plan to introduce an entrance fee to Venice to limit the influx of tourists. From mid-April to the end of July, on Fridays, weekends, and holidays, visitors must pay 5 euros (approximately $5) if they book their visit in advance or 10 euros (roughly $11) for a last-minute entry ticket.

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Venice to charge entrance fees in effort to curb tourism influx

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