Last updated on December 12th, 2023 at 09:45 am
Looking for some Venice quotes for inspiration? There’s no denying that Venice is one of the most romantic and sought-after destinations in the world. And if it is your first trip to Italy, then Venice is certainly going to be on your itinerary. It’s a photographer’s paradise and quite obviously you will be clicking tons of photos on your trip.
Look no further, because I’ve got you covered with some witty and informative captions that will make your followers feel like they’ve been transported to the city themselves.
While you can attempt to figure out the best things to do in Venice including a day trip to Burano, this list of Venice quotes promises to inspire your wanderlust.
So, let’s dive in.
1. Venice Quotes For Instagram Captions
Looking for some Venice Instagram captions? You are at the right place.
Instagram captions are one of the most important elements of an engaged account (even if the account size is small) and plays a vital role in making an overall impact on the audience.
Gone are those days when you can post a travel photo with just a hashtag like #ilovetravel #venicevibes etc. A nice photo needs to be paired up with an equally interesting caption. And let’s face it, we have all struggled with writing meaningful captions at some point or the other.
This list of Venice quotes for Instagram might be your savior if you are thinking what to write for that beautiful Venice picture you have clicked.
- “Venice is eternity itself” – Joseph Brodsky
- “You cannoli imagine how beautiful Venice is!”
- “If I could re-name love, I’d call it Venezia” – Conny Cernik
- “Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go” – Truman Capote
- “I’m having a Venice time”
- “It’s Venice to see you”
- “Venice has a pizza of my heart”
- “There’s nothing to wine about in Venice”
- “How nice? Venice“
- “Venice is a city that has sea for it’s floors, the sky for it’s roof and the flow of water for it’s walls” – Signa
- “That’s one item off the bucket list. Hello, Venice”
- “Came to Venice for the sights, stayed for the gelato “
- “I am like a caricature of myself, and I like that. It is like a mask. And for me the Carnival of Venice lasts all year long.” — Karl Lagerfeld
- “I shall be an Attila to Venice.” — Napoleon Bonaparte
- “Venice, it’s temples and palaces did seem like fabrics of enchantment piled to heaven.” -Percy Bysshe Shelley
- “In memory Venice is always magic “-Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
- “Venice is the most romantic place in the world but it’s even better when there is no one around.”-Woody Allen
- “St Marks the spot “(for any photos in St Mark’s Square)
- “Venice, the most touristy place in the world, is still just completely magic to me.” -Frances Mayes
- “Venice is the city of mirrors, the city of mirages, at once solid and liquid, at once air and stone”- Erica Jong
- “When I seek another word for ‘music’, I never find any other word than ‘Venice’.”
- “It is always assumed that Venice is the ideal place for a honeymoon. This is a grave error. To live in Venice, or even to visit it, means you fall in love with the city itself. There is nothing left over in your heart for anyone else. “-Peggy Guggenheim
- “Venice has always fascinated me. Every country in Europe then was run by kings and the Vatican except Venice, which was basically run by councils. I’ve always wondered why.” -Alan Furst
- “When I went to Venice, I discovered that my dream had become-incredibly but quite simply – my address” -Marcel Proust
- “If I were not King of France, I would choose to be a citizen of Venice.” -Henry III of France
- “Paris is an ideal place to become informed, while Venice is a place to think and write.” -Pontus Hulten
- “He liked the fact that Venice had no cars. It made the city human. The streets were like veins, he thought and the people were the blood, circulating everywhere” -Patricia Highsmith
- “In the winter, Venice is like an abandoned theatre. The play is finished, but the echoes remain.” -Arbit Blatas
- “Nothing is simpler than to lose oneself in Venice; and nothing is more fun than to be in this labirinth without a Minotaur, as a Theseus without an Ariadne’s thread.” – Jean-Louis Vaudoyer
- “If you read a lot, nothing is as great as you’ve imagined. Venice is, Venice is better” – Fran Lebowitz
2. Venice Quotes For Gondola
You got it! Venice and Gondola ride are synonymous. And I can bet you have a good collection of Gondola photos as well. Pair them up with these quotes!
31. Going, going, gondola
32. “Venice, I’m gondola miss you”
33. “Gone with the gondola “
34. “It’s not a real trip to Venice without a gondola ride.”
3. Venice Romantic Quotes
Venice and romance in the air goes hand-in-hand!
35. “I always wanted to go to Venice. It’s supposed to be the romance capital of the world” – Gordon Korman”
36. “If anything can rival Venice in its beauty, it must be its reflection at sunset in the Grand Canal.” – Peggy Guggenheim
37. “Venice is incredible. Although you may have seen it in pictures, you can’t grasp how beautiful it is until you visit” – Gino D’Acampo
38. “Everything in Venice is just a little bit creepy, as much as it’s beautiful” – Christopher Moore
39. “Venice bewitches. Like many before me, I have been seduced by its art, architecture, poetry and beauty” – Russell Norman
40. “Venice never quite seems real, but rather an ornate film set suspended on the water” – Frida Giannini
41. “It seemed like a magical city, floating on the lagoon as if conjured by an enchanter’s wand” – Kate Forsyth
42. “A realist, in Venice would become a romantic, by mere faithfulness to what he saw before him.” -Arthur Symons
43. “You’ve got to see Venice,” he began. “You’ve got to see a city of slender towers and white domes, sleeping in the water like a mass of water lilies. You’ve got to see dark waterways, mysterious threads of shadow, binding all these flowers of stone together.” -E. Temple Thurston
44. “This was Venice, the flattering and suspect beauty this city, half fairytale and half tourist trap, in whose insalubrious air the arts once rankly and voluptuously blossomed, where composers have been inspired to lulling tones of somniferous eroticism.”-Thomas Mann
45. “Memory’s images, once they are fixed in words, are erased,” Polo said. “Perhaps I am afraid of losing Venice all at once, if I speak of it, or perhaps, speaking of other cities, I have already lost it, little by little.” -Italo Calvino
46. “Here it is S. Marco, the tower, the piazza, Palazzo Ducale. Probably such a jewel doesn’t exist anywhere else in the world.” -Hippolyte Taine
4. Some Quotes For Italy Applicable To Venice As Well!
These quotes are not very specific to Venice but more about Italy in general. But feel free to use these quotes for Venice as well.
47. “Scoops, I did it again!”(An ideal gelato caption!)
48. “Penne for your thoughts?”
49. “Eat the spaghetti with no regretti “
50. “Life is a combination of magic and pasta” – Federico Fellini
51. “You may have the universe if I may have Italy” – Giuseppe Verdi
5. Venice Puns
Some ‘just for fun’ Venice quotes to wrap up the post!
52. “I was saddened to learn that my cousin was run over by a boat in Venice today.”
53. “I sent his family my Gondolences.”
54. “Let’s get fizzical.”
55. “In Venice, the glass is always half full.”
Some other articles from Italy:
Uffizi Gallery, Florence – Visitor’s Guide | Day Trip to Chianti from Florence | Rome Instagram Captions
6. Bonus : Some More Venice Captions For Instagram
56. “I’m not lost, I’m just wandering through Venice’s charming streets.”
57. “If you listen closely, you can hear the sound of gondoliers singing love songs.”
58. “When in Venice, gelato is always a good idea.”
59. “The only thing better than a sunset in Venice is a sunset in Venice with gelato.”
60. “I’ve never seen a city so effortlessly elegant as Venice.”
61. “I left my heart in Venice, but at least I have these photos to remember it by.”
7. Wrap Up : Venice Quotes for Instagram Captions
Venice is indeed enchanting and it is never enough to describe its spirit through quotes. Do you have a favorite Venice quote? Let me know in comments section below.
