Peggy Guggenheim Collection (Collezione Peggy Guggenheim)

Overview

The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is a modern art museum located in the Dorsoduro sestiere of Venice, Italy. It is one of the most visited attractions in the city and houses a rich collection of 20th-century art.

The museum is significant for its collection of modern art, including works by Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí. It is also the burial site of Peggy Guggenheim, the American heiress and art collector.

Art Museum Modern Art

Location

Address

Dorsoduro 701-704, Venice, Veneto

Neighborhood: Dorsoduro

Coordinates

45.433800, 12.324900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

saturday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

sunday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Admission

Adults

€16

Children

€12

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

3 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours

autumn

cool

• fall colors

winter

cold

• holiday lights

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

• stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

entry €16

parking €5

food €15

souvenirs €20

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 2 weeks
• official website
• 48 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Peggy Guggenheim Collection App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Marco Polo Airport

Distance: 10 km

Travel Time: 15 minutes

taxi

€40 15 min

public_transport

€8 30 min

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

metro

€7.5 15 min

bus

€1.5 20 min

taxi

€15 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning
Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

• Try local cafe
• Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Ciao

thank_you Grazie

where_is Dov'è

how_much Quanto costa

beautiful Bello

ticket Biglietto

Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Palazzo Garden

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, Palazzo Garden

prohibited areas exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Gallerie dell'Accademia

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

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Santa Maria della Salute

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Church

Punta della Dogana

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min