One-Week Italy City Break in Venice With Itinerary
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Discover the essence of Venice with a 8-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 7 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 8-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
- Venice - Arrival day
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- Rialto Bridge
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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 7 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 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Venice.
Make sure to reserve a table at Bauer Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Venice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of L'Osteria Le Guglie, a popular restaurant in Venice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Corner Pub, a hidden gem nestled in Venice. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue your lively evening at Al Parlamento, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Venice with a toast!
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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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Venice. You still have 6 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 blend of fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in Venice on today’s itinerary. First up is the wondrous public square, Piazza San Marco. Afterward, continue to St Mark's Campanile, a monument every traveler should visit.
As you explore Venice’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to St Mark's Basilica. This locally renowned church is an essential stop. Following that, head to Doge's Palace, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Bridge Of Sighs, a well-known monument in the city. Finally, end your day with a visit to Chiesa Di San Zaccaria, an inviting church that offers the perfect conclusion to your sightseeing of the day.
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.
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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nevodi, a popular restaurant in Venice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Caffe Rosso, 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!
Day 3
- Venice
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- Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection
- Santa Maria della Salute
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection
- Palazzo Contarini Polignac
- Gallerie dell'Accademia
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As day 3 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.
Start your day at Punta Della Dogana - Pinault Collection. Then, wander over to Santa Maria Della Salute. If inviting sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Peggy Guggenheim Collection. This awe-inspiring art gallery is a favorite among visitors.
Venice offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Palazzo Contarini Polignac is a curiosity-inducing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the palace, don’t forget to check out the respected Gallerie Dell'accademia. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this underrated art gallery 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 top-rated dining destination in Venice. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Bistrot de Venise, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Corte Sconta. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Venice this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Adagio after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Venice, Italy!
Day 4
- Venice
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- Grand Canal
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
- Museo Fortuny
- Teatro La Fenice
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On day 4 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 family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views! Start at Grand Canal, a curiosity-inducing street that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo, enchanting visitors with its history-steeped appeal. Continue your exploration at Museo Fortuny. This museum is one of the city’s most locally appreciated 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 Teatro La Fenice.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Venice.
Discover the culinary delights of Venice by securing a reservation at Wistèria. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of contemporary and venetian cuisine. Alternatively, Trattoria Al Gazzettino beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Il Mercante, where the evening is just getting started.
No matter where in Venice you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
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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 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Venice.
Santa Croce is a fantastic place you can explore today in Venice. This neighborhood is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Venice-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.
Start your adventure at Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari. This curiosity-inducing church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Trattoria Bar Pontini, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, La Palanca offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Farini is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Venice.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Irish Pub Venezia, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Venice, Italy!
Day 6
- Venice
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- Giardini della Biennale
- Venetian Arsenal
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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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Venice.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at the interesting Giardini Della Biennale, a romantic park in Venice. Next, go to Venetian Arsenal.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Venice.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Quadri, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional modern menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Venice at Al Covo, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Ai Stagneri, 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 7
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- Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
- Monument to Paolo Sarpi
- Cannaregio
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Venice. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Venice has to offer.
Cannaregio 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.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Ca' D'oro. This up-and-coming art gallery is a visually striking place to see in Venice. Continue your discovery at Monument To Paolo Sarpi, a symbolic monument with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Venice.
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 Al Chianti, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pizzeria Birreria Barbanera is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Irish Pub Santa Lucia. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Venice tonight.
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.
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 8
- Venice - Departure day
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- Calle Varisco - Venice’s narrowest street
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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 Calle Varisco - Venice’s Narrowest Street. This underrated street 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.
Dine in style at Combo, Venezia, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, TiME Social Bar boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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