Querini Stampalia Foundation
About this experience
Nestled in the heart of Venice, the Querini Stampalia Foundation invites you to explore a remarkable residence-museum that beautifully intertwines history and art. Thanks to the visionary restoration by architect Carlo Scarpa, this enchanting space offers a glimpse into the opulent lives of the Querini-Stampalia family. As you wander through the museum, you'll encounter over 400 exquisite paintings and frescoes, featuring masterpieces from renowned artists like Giovanni Bellini and Giambattista Tiepolo, all while soaking in the rich atmosphere of Venice.
Your journey through this museum will transport you back in time, revealing the elegance and charm of Venetian life from centuries past. Marvel at the stunning frescoes and intricate items that once adorned the family's home, including ornate furniture, delicate chandeliers, and exquisite porcelain. After immersing yourself in the art and history, take a moment to unwind in the serene library, enjoy a refreshing drink at the café, or browse unique souvenirs in the gift shop, making your visit to Venice truly unforgettable.
What to expect
When you visit the Querini Stampalia Foundation, you'll find yourself immersed in the rich tapestry of Venetian history and art. The museum's carefully curated collection showcases the grandeur of the 18th and 19th centuries, allowing you to appreciate the cultural heritage of Venice in a unique setting. Each room tells a story, from the stunning frescoes that adorn the walls to the carefully preserved artifacts that reflect the family's legacy.
As you explore, take your time to absorb the beauty around you. The museum's intimate atmosphere encourages reflection and inspiration, making it a perfect stop for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. After your exploration, don't miss the chance to relax in the inviting café or browse the gift shop for a piece of Venice to take home with you.
Highlights
- Explore the beautifully restored Querini Stampalia Foundation
- Discover over 400 paintings and frescoes from the 18th and 19th centuries
- Admire works by famous artists like Giovanni Bellini and Giambattista Tiepolo
- Experience the opulent lifestyle of Venetian nobility
- Relax in the tranquil library or enjoy a café break
- Browse unique gifts and souvenirs in the museum shop
- Enjoy picturesque views along the charming canal
Things to note
- Consider purchasing a reduced ticket for a more affordable option.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit to ensure a smooth experience.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas, so be mindful of the rules.
- Take advantage of the café for a refreshing break during your exploration.
- Allow ample time to fully appreciate the art and history on display.
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The ticket grants you access to the captivating museum showcasing art and culture from the 18th and 19th centuries at the Querini Stampalia Foundation in Venice.
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Select the option that's right for you
Reduced Ticket
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July 2026
Passengers
$13.05 each
Important notes
- Important restoration work by architect Carlo Scarpa between 1961 and 1963 means the Residence-museum of the Querini-Stampalia family is now the perfect place to head for inspiration. See over 400 paintings and frescoes from the 18th and 19th centuries, right in the heart of Venice!
Choose your date
July 2026
Passengers
$13.05 each
Adult
Non-refundable
From
$16.20
per person
Important notes
- Important restoration work by architect Carlo Scarpa between 1961 and 1963 means the Residence-museum of the Querini-Stampalia family is now the perfect place to head for inspiration. See over 400 paintings and frescoes from the 18th and 19th centuries, right in the heart of Venice!



