ROME -- It's about to get just a little bit quieter in Venice -- at least that's the hope of the city council, which has banned tour guides from using megaphones and limited the groups to 25 people.

Venice is taking on group tours and loudspeakers as part of its overall framework toward combating mass tourism. Starting Thursday in Venice, group tours won’t be able to exceed 25 people and guides ...

Venice, Italy, will limit the size of tour groups and take other measures beginning this summer to soften the impact of tourism on the local community. The Italian travel hub known for its picturesque ...

Capping tour group sizes may help mitigate overcrowding in Venice. But the city needs to do more. Venice authorities are limiting the size of large guided tour groups. Over the weekend, the municipal ...

Venice has announced it will limit tourist walking groups to 25 people and ban the use of loudspeakers in its latest effort to combat mass tourism. The new regulations, which further restrict tourist ...

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