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Take this 12-day city break in Italy and explore Venice like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Venice, where every corner holds a new adventure.

Venice is a city like no other. Step onto a gondola and watch palaces drift by, cross bridges that link hidden courtyards, and take in the mosaics of St. Mark’s Basilica. With every turn, the city reveals another layer of beauty and intrigue.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 11 nights in Venice. It's the the ultimate 12-day Venice city break.

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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Venice by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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. Select a date and start planning your city break in Venice as early as today!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Venice - Arrival day
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  • Cannaregio
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Venice. You’ll stay here for 11 nights and take time to discover what to see in Venice, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Venice is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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.

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

Savor the flavors at Bauer Hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight.

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.

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

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Day2

Day 2

  • Venice
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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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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Venice! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Enjoy all that Piazza San Marco has to offer. This is an iconic public square you should not miss. Another must-see is St Mark's Campanile, a curiosity-inducing monument in Venice.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to St Mark's Basilica. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Doge's Palace, another of the city’s notable attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Bridge Of Sighs, a history-steeped place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Chiesa Di San Zaccaria to your itinerary. This worthwhile church offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Venice.

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

Start your culinary exploration in Venice by securing a reservation at Local. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Caffe Rosso. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Venice
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  • Grand Canal
  • Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
  • Museo Fortuny
  • Campo Sant'Angelo
  • Teatro La Fenice
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As day 3 dawns in Venice, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Make a stop at Grand Canal. This locally appreciated street is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo located in Venice for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Museo Fortuny. Its instagrammable features will captivate you. After the museum, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Campo Sant'angelo. Visitors usually appreciate the romantic features of this public square. Next up is Teatro La Fenice, a highly recommended opera house.

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.

Savor the flavors at Corner Pub, a top pick for dinner tonight.

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

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Venice
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  • Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
  • Santa Croce
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Venice. You still have 8 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!

A top thing to do today is to explore Santa Croce, a must-see neighborhood in Venice. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area.

Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari is an ideal stop early in the day. This curiosity-inducing church is a must-visit in the city.

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

Experience a symphony of flavors at Wistèria in Venice by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Wistèria delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious contemporary and venetian cuisine.

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

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Italy.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Venice
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  • Venetian Arsenal
  • Giardini della Biennale
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Venice. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Venice has to offer.

Venetian Arsenal brings Venice's character to life. This historic historical landmark is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Giardini Della Biennale, another enchanting attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Venice offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Nevodi, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Round off your dining experience by visiting The Irish Pub Venezia, a prime location for a drink.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Venice
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  • Gallerie dell'Accademia
  • Palazzo Contarini Polignac
  • Peggy Guggenheim Collection
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Venice, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Venice.

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.

One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Gallerie Dell'accademia. This photogenic art gallery will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Palazzo Contarini Polignac and learn what makes this visually striking palace unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the interesting Peggy Guggenheim Collection.

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.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Venice by securing a table at Quadri. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu.

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

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Venice
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  • Santa Maria della Salute
  • Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection
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Get ready for another exciting day in Venice on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 5 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Venice.

Santa Maria Della Salute leaves a lasting impression. This church is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Venice.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Osteria Alla Staffa, a highly-rated dining destination in Venice.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Dolce Vita Venezia 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 is a new day!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Venice
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  • San Barnaba, Venice
  • Ca' Rezzonico
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On day 8 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 4 nights in Venice and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Venice is brimming with adventures.

Let San Barnaba, Venice set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this inviting church before continuing your journey. Ca' Rezzonico is your next stop. This often recommended museum is one of the best-rated sights in Venice.

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

Make sure to reserve a table at Bistrot de Venise, an iconic dining spot in Venice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Tarnowska's American Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • Venice
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  • Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
  • Monument to Paolo Sarpi
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Rise and shine for day 9 of your city break in Venice! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Ca' D'oro is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This instagrammable art gallery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Monument To Paolo Sarpi, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile monument renowned for its standout features.

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

Enjoy a lovely meal at Corte Sconta, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Bar All'angolo, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Venice at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day10

Day 10

  • Venice
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  • Church of Santa Maria Assunta - The Jesuits
  • Calle Varisco - Venice’s narrowest street
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As day 10 dawns in Venice, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

To truly experience Venice, make sure to drop by Chiesa Di Santa Maria Assunta Detta I Gesuiti. This intriguing church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Calle Varisco - Venice’s Narrowest Street, one of the city’s best highlights.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cantina Do Spade, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

Keep the evening going at Devils Forest Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

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

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Day11

Day 11

  • Venice
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  • Fondazione Querini Stampalia
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Venice. You still have 1 night 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!

Awaiting your discovery is the beloved Fondazione Querini Stampalia, a standout museum in Venice.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Trattoria Al Gazzettino, a top-rated dining destination in Venice.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Venetico offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

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

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Day12

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, we recommend visiting Rialto Bridge, a symbolic historical landmark before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Venice. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Local, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

As your city break in Venice draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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