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flag The Olympic torch reached Venice on January 22, 2026, as part of Italy’s first Winter Games relay since 2006.

flag The Olympic flame arrived in Venice on January 22, 2026, for the 46th leg of its 63-day, 12,000-kilometer relay, traveling by boat along the Grand Canal and across St. Mark’s Basin, passing landmarks like the Rialto Bridge and Doge’s Palace. flag The event, part of the lead-up to the Milan Cortina Winter Games, featured torchbearers including cyclist Francesco Lamon and concluded with a cauldron lit near St. Mark’s Basilica. flag The relay, which began in Rome, marks Italy’s first Winter Games torch relay since 2006 and will conclude with the opening ceremony on February 6, ending in Verona on February 22.

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