7-Day Italy City Break in Venice

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Venice. You’ll stay in Venice for 6 nights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Rialto Bridge. This stone bridge is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 141,666 visitors.

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.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Nevodi, a highly-rated dining destination in Venice.

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

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Venice with a toast!

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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at Piazza San Marco, a remarkable square where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 152,982 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at St Mark's Campanile. This bell tower has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,884 travelers.

St Mark's Basilica is another must-visit attraction. This renowned cathedral offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 18,439 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Doge's Palace. This well-loved palace boasts a 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 24,775 reviews. In a single year, approximately 318,104 visitors add this sightseeing spot to their travel itineraries.

When there’s still energy left for exploring, Bridge Of Sighs awaits. If you’ve been interested in experiencing a footbridge, this is a top pick rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 18,223 previous visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

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

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.

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

Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Venice! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Venice.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Punta Della Dogana - Pinault Collection. Previous visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 2,371 reviews.

Santa Maria Della Salute is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This votive church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 8,681 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Peggy Guggenheim Collection. This art museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 10,128 reviews. Every year, around 92,922 travelers visit this site to discover its unique features.

Gallerie Dell'accademia is another outstanding experience in Venice. Around 7,950 travelers have rated this art museum an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars. The attraction hosts 210,149 visitors annually.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Italy that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Venice has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. Scroll down and select tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

Make sure to book a table at Bistrot de Venise, a popular restaurant in Venice. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

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

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

On day 4 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 3 nights in Venice and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Drop by the renowned Grand Canal. This popular point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 3,806 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 11,745 visitors, this point of interest deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Museo Fortuny. Hosting around 41,317 visitors every year, the fascinating Museo Fortuny is one of the best places to visit in Venice. This art museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,054 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Campo Sant'angelo. This point of interest and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 921 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Teatro La Fenice. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,677 travelers, this opera house is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Venice.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Venice has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Venice offers and add your favorites to your Italy travel package below.

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.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Venice by reserving a table at Wistèria. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional contemporary, and venetian menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Irish Pub Venezia, known for its lively atmosphere.

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

On day 5 of your fun city break in Venice, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Venice.

Journey into the unknown at Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable parish church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,174 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, San Barnaba, Venice is a recommended place to visit. This former church is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,335 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Venice is Ca' Rezzonico. Rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,322 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Venice offers an experience you will remember.

Your discoveries in Venice do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Venice on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

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 highly-rated dining destination in Venice.

Continue your lively evening at Dolce Vita Venezia, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

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

Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Venice. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Venice has to offer.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Venetian Arsenal. This naval arsenal is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Venice, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,749 visitors.

Giardini Della Biennale is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,729 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Venice on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Quadri, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Devils Forest Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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.

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.

If you can catch a later flight today, we recommend visiting some of the attractions you may not yet have had the time to explore. This extra time will let you discover more iconic landmarks and hidden gems in Venice.

Calle Varisco - Venice’s Narrowest Street is an attraction you could visit on your last day in Venice. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 187 visitors.

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 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. Until next time, take care and safe travels!