3-Day Italy weekend getaway in Venice

Venice has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Italy. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Venice to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Teatro La Fenice. This attraction is a spectacular opera house with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,677 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Venice, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Trattoria Al Gazzettino. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,378 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Venice is Nevodi. Rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 2,127 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Osteria Alla Staffa. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 869 customers.

A weekend getaway in Italy isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Venice. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Adagio, which has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 621 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Il Mercante. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 666 customers.

Locals also enjoy The Irish Pub Venezia, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,420 customers, an after-dinner drink at The Irish Pub Venezia is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 3-day weekend getaway in Italy!

On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Italy, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Venice. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Venice!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Piazza San Marco. This outstanding square and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 152,982 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Piazza San Marco is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Rialto Bridge. Approximately 141,666 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing palace, Doge's Palace. This attraction has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 24,775 visitors. About 318,104 people visit this wonderful site each year, and you shouldn’t miss out.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Italy. Check out all the tours Venice offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Venice.

Al Covo offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Venice is the popular Al Gobbo di Rialto. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 545 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Puppa Bar Venezia. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,713 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Devils Forest Pub. One of the best bars in the city, Devils Forest Pub has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,537 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Al Parlamento is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,028 bar-goers.

Bar Al Vecio Calice is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Venice. Bar Al Vecio Calice has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 397 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Venice. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!

Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Venice. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Italy.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Piazza San Marco is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Venice.

The incredible Rialto Bridge is another great option. A total of 141,666 travelers gave this popular site an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

A stop at the magnificent Doge's Palace will make your last day in Venice more memorable. Around 318,104 visit this incredible attraction every year. This outstanding palace and travel destination is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 24,775 visitors.

Before leaving Venice, fill yourself with delicious food from TiME Social Bar for a final memorable meal to cap your weekend getaway in Italy. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 449 customers.

We also recommend Local for your last chance at an unforgettable food and dining experience in Venice. Local has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 415 customers.

If you'd prefer a restaurant that is popular among locals, try L'Osteria Le Guglie. This restaurant serves food that features the flavors of Italy and has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars given by 478 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Italy!