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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 government approved a measure to ban guided groups of more than 25 people starting June 1. Portable loudspeakers used by tour guides will also be banned.
The rules signal to uncertified tour guides that they "will no longer be tolerated," said commerce councilor Sebastiano Cost