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Discover the essence of Venice with this 12-day city break in Italy, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Venice city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Venice at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Venice or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 12-day holiday in Venice will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Venice, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Venice offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Venice, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Piazza San Marco, Rialto Bridge, and Doge's Palace are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Venice by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Venice promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Venice is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Venice's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Venice. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Venice reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Venice.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Venice fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Venice as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Venice, Italy!

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Day 1

Cannaregio

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Piazza San Marco•St Mark's Campanile•St Mark's Basilica•Doge's Palace•Bridge of Sighs•Chiesa di San Zaccaria

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Grand Canal•Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo•Museo Fortuny•Campo Sant'Angelo•Teatro La Fenice

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Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari•Santa Croce

Day 5

Venetian Arsenal•Giardini della Biennale

Day 6

Gallerie dell'Accademia•Palazzo Contarini Polignac•Peggy Guggenheim Collection

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Day 1

Venice - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Venice. You’ll stay in Venice for 11 nights.

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 Cannaregio, a must-see neighborhood, and 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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Venice.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bauer Hotel, a top-rated dining spot in Venice.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Al Parlamento, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Celebrate the start of your 12-day city break in Venice with a toast!

Day 2

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Piazza San Marco
St Mark's Campanile
St Mark's Basilica
Doge's Palace
Bridge of Sighs
Chiesa di San Zaccaria
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As day 2 dawns in Venice, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the timeless Piazza San Marco, a visually striking public square in Venice. Next, go to St Mark's Campanile.

After visiting Piazza San Marco and St Mark's Campanile, have a stroll along Venice's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St Mark's Basilica. This romantic church offers a unique experience. Doge's Palace is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Bridge Of Sighs, one of the most majestic places to visit in Venice. If you still have some time left for sightseeing, we also recommend stopping by Chiesa Di San Zaccaria.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Venice.

Have a memorable dining experience in Venice by booking a table at Local, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The Caffe Rosso, a top-rated bar in the area.

No matter where in Venice you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day 3

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Grand Canal
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
Museo Fortuny
Campo Sant'Angelo
Teatro La Fenice
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Venice. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Venice has to offer.

Today's adventure in Venice promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Grand Canal. This romantic street is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Museo Fortuny, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing attractions, known for its photogenic features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Campo Sant'angelo. This history-steeped public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Teatro La Fenice, a locally renowned opera house, and take a stroll around the area.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Venice. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Corner Pub, a top-rated dining spot in Venice.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Adagio. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Venice. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

Day 4

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Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
Santa Croce
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Get ready for another exciting day in Venice on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Venice.

Santa Croce is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Venice. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Start your day at Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari. This symbolic church is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Venice.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Venice's food culture.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Venice by booking a table at Wistèria, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional contemporary and venetian menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Il Mercante, known for its lively atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Venice by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

Day 5

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Venetian Arsenal
Giardini della Biennale
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Venice. You still have 7 nights left in Venice, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, scenic views, and picturesque spots. Whether you decide to explore Venice on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Venetian Arsenal is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this breathtaking historical landmark before continuing your journey. Giardini Della Biennale is your next stop. This well-known park is one of the best-rated sights in Venice.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Venice. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Dine in style at Nevodi, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Keep the evening going at The Irish Pub Venezia, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Venice, Italy.

Day 6

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Gallerie dell'Accademia
Palazzo Contarini Polignac
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Venice! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Venice.

Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures in Venice. Begin your sightseeing with Gallerie Dell'accademia. This often recommended art gallery is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Palazzo Contarini Polignac, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Venice, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Peggy Guggenheim Collection. This captivating art gallery is a traveler-favorite.

When it’s time to eat, Venice has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Quadri in Venice by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Quadri offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Ai Stagneri, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Venice, Italy!

Day 7

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Santa Maria della Salute
Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover Venice, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Venice and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Begin your adventure at Santa Maria Della Salute. This is an intriguing church you should not miss. Another must-see is Punta Della Dogana - Pinault Collection, a beloved museum in Venice.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Savor the flavors at Osteria Alla Staffa, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Dolce Vita Venezia, a prime location for a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Venice, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

Day 8

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San Barnaba, Venice
Ca' Rezzonico
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Venice, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Venice.

Venice is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures! Start at San Barnaba, Venice, a locally appreciated church that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Ca' Rezzonico, enchanting visitors with its breathtaking appeal.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Venice.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bistrot de Venise, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Tarnowska's American Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Venice to come!

Day 9

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Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
Monument to Paolo Sarpi
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As day 9 dawns in Venice, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Venice. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Ca' D'oro is the perfect place to start. This art gallery is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Venice. Next, head to Monument To Paolo Sarpi, an up-and-coming monument, known for its standout features.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Venice.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Corte Sconta, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Venice.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar All'angolo stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Venice, Italy!

Day 10

Venice
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Church of Santa Maria Assunta - The Jesuits
Calle Varisco - Venice’s narrowest street
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in Venice. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Venice has to offer.

Immerse yourself in Venice’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Chiesa Di Santa Maria Assunta Detta I Gesuiti. This inviting church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Calle Varisco - Venice’s Narrowest Street, a must-visit street in the city.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Venice. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Don’t miss out on dining at Cantina Do Spade, a top-rated dining destination in Venice.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Devils Forest Pub, known for its inviting atmosphere.

No matter where in Venice you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day 11

Venice
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Fondazione Querini Stampalia
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Get ready for another exciting day in Venice on day 11 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Venice.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Venice.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Trattoria Al Gazzettino, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Venetico is an excellent place to start.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Venice. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

Day 12

Venice - Departure day
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Rialto Bridge
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Your city break in Venice is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Rialto Bridge. This timeless historical landmark is a popular place to see in the city.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Venice offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Venice.

Before you conclude your city break in Venice, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you conclude your city break in Venice, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Venice!" and travel onwards.

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