3-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Venice With Itinerary
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Venice welcomes you to a refreshing 3-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Italy, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
Venice, the City of Canals, offers an unparalleled romantic experience with its winding waterways, historic gondolas, and splendid Renaissance architecture. Explore the enchanting alleyways, visit the magnificent St. Mark’s Basilica, and marvel at the artistry in the Doge's Palace. Venice's unique setting, rich artistic heritage, and exquisite cuisine create a dreamlike atmosphere that captivates every visitor.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Venice, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Italy.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Italy. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Venice.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Venice. You'll visit the unique Doge's Palace, explore the fascinating St Mark's Basilica, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Bridge Of Sighs. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Venice. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Italy at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
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Day 1
- Venice - Arrival day
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- Rialto Bridge
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Venice. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Venice.
Venice is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Rialto Bridge, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Venice. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Venice offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 1 of your weekend escape in Italy with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Venice, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Dine in style at Bauer Hotel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, L'Osteria Le Guglie boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Corner Pub. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Venice.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Al Parlamento, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to The Caffe Rosso. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Adagio, another top-rated place in the area.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Venice. Celebrate Italy and your 3-day weekend getaway!
Day 2
- Venice
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- Bridge of Sighs
- Doge's Palace
- St Mark's Basilica
- Piazza San Marco
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
- Teatro La Fenice
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Italy, delve into the unique beauty of Venice. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Venice is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Bridge Of Sighs, a notable monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Doge's Palace, enchanting visitors with its grand appeal. Continue your exploration at St Mark's Basilica. This church is one of the city’s most popular spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Venice at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Piazza San Marco. After exploring the public square, head to the captivating Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Teatro La Fenice, a place of romantic interest in Venice.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Venice. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Venice offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Italy.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Local in Venice by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Local offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious contemporary menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Nevodi offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Il Mercante, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, The Irish Pub Venezia offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Ai Stagneri provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Venice. Celebrate Italy and your 3-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Venice - Departure day
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- Cannaregio
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Venice. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights.
Maximize your last day in Italy and go on a shopping spree in Venice’s shopping center, the lively Calle Larga XXII Marzo. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Italy. You can also explore high-end shops for luxury items.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Venice, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Savor the flavors at Osteria Alla Staffa, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Bistrot de Venise beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Venice!
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