9-Day Italy City Break in Venice With Itinerary
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Take a 9-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, 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 8 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 9-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 8 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.
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 fantastic dining experience at Bauer Hotel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Al Parlamento is an excellent place to start.
Celebrate the start of your 9-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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Get ready for another exciting day in Venice on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Venice.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at the wondrous Piazza San Marco, a history-steeped public square in Venice. Next, go to St Mark's Campanile.
After visiting Piazza San Marco and St Mark's Campanile, take time to explore Venice's streets and absorb its charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to St Mark's Basilica. This inviting church offers a unique experience. Doge's Palace is another noteworthy stop. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Bridge Of Sighs, one of the most romantic places to visit 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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Venice by reserving a table at Local. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional contemporary menu.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The Caffe Rosso is an excellent place to start.
No matter where in Venice you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
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- Teatro La Fenice
- Campo Sant'Angelo
- Museo Fortuny
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
- Grand Canal
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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 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Venice.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots await you in Venice on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable opera house, Teatro La Fenice. Afterward, continue to Campo Sant'angelo, a public square 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 Museo Fortuny. This up-and-coming museum is an essential stop. Following that, head to Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo, another must-visit site that will enhance your experience. Don’t forget to stop by Grand Canal, a frequently visited street in the city.
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 delicious dinner at Corner Pub, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Venice.
Continue your lively evening at Adagio, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Venice, Italy.
Day 4
- Venice
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- Peggy Guggenheim Collection
- Santa Maria della Salute
- Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Venice. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Venice has to offer.
Start your day at Peggy Guggenheim Collection. This visually striking art gallery is a locally renowned place to see in Venice. Then, wander over to Santa Maria Della Salute. If enchanting sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Punta Della Dogana - Pinault Collection.
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.
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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Il Mercante, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Venice, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Venice
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- Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
- Santa Croce
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On day 5 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.
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 day with a visit to Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari. This often recommended church is a must-visit in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Venice.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Nevodi, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Irish Pub Venezia, 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 6
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- Venetian Arsenal
- Giardini della Biennale
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As day 6 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.
Venice is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a historical landmark and a park. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Venetian Arsenal. Just a short distance away is Giardini Della Biennale, a romantic park that draws visitors from far and near.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Venice by securing a reservation at Quadri. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Ai Stagneri after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Venice to come!
Day 7
- Venice
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- Church of Santa Maria Assunta - The Jesuits
- Calle Varisco - Venice’s narrowest street
- Cannaregio
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Venice. You still have 2 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!
Make sure to visit Cannaregio, a popular neighborhood in Venice. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Venice allows for both. Start by heading to Chiesa Di Santa Maria Assunta Detta I Gesuiti. This intriguing church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Calle Varisco - Venice’s Narrowest Street, a picture-perfect street, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Osteria Alla Staffa, an iconic dining spot in Venice. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Dolce Vita Venezia offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Venice, Italy!
Day 8
- Venice
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- Gallerie dell'Accademia
- 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 1 night left in Venice.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Gallerie Dell'accademia. This underrated art gallery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is San Barnaba, Venice, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Ca' Rezzonico, one of the most frequently visited places to see in Venice. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.
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 Bistrot de Venise, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Tarnowska's American Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Venice, Italy!
Day 9
- Venice - Departure day
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- Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
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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 Ca' D'oro. This curiosity-inducing art gallery 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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Corte Sconta, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
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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