What color are water taxis?

Gondolas are usually black and water taxis monochrome in colour. The Italian media reports that vessels are now sporting white, red, purple, yellow, brown and grey livery. Traditionally, water taxis are made of wood and are painted white or left natural.



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You can drink the water in Venice and save yourself the expense and waste of bottled water. Venice's tap water is pumped in from the Italian mainland so you don't have to worry about anything questionable in the water that is floating under the city. That lagoon water is not coming out of the tap.

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