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Tourist-flooded Venice approved guidelines on Tuesday for testing a new fee for day-trippers on peak visitor weekends next year. The city council gave the go-ahead for the guidelines, tweaking earlier plans for a fee that were announced a year ago. Final approval of the plan will come up for consideration on Sept. 12. The fee,

ROME -- Tourist-flooded Venice approved guidelines on Tuesday for testing a new fee for day-trippers on peak visitor weekends next year.

The Venice city council has approved guidelines for a day trippers’ entry fee that comes in next year. It is ‘not a tool for making cash’ and aims to improve the quality of life of Venice’s full-time residents, it says.

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The council executive agreed to a 30-day trial period which will include public holidays and weekends during spring and summer next year.

The popular tourist destination of Venice, Italy, will begin charging visitors a daily entrance fee beginning in 2024.

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Tourist-flooded Venice has approved guidelines for testing a new fee for day-trippers on peak visitor weekends next year

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The sum, five-euros (£4.26) per day-tripper, is ‘not a tool for making cash’, the authority said.