4-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Venice With Itinerary
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Venice welcomes you to a refreshing 4-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Italy, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
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.
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Venice, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Italy.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Italy. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Venice.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Venice. You'll visit the unique Doge's Palace, explore the fascinating St Mark's Basilica, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Bridge Of Sighs. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Venice. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Italy at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Venice has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Venice fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!
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Day 1
- Venice - Arrival day
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- Rialto Bridge
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Italy begins as you arrive in Venice. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Venice.
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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Venice during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Savor the flavors at Bauer Hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, L'Osteria Le Guglie beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Corner Pub. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Venice tonight.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Al Parlamento, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Caffe Rosso is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Adagio also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Italy to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Venice!
Day 2
- Venice
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- Piazza San Marco
- St Mark's Basilica
- Doge's Palace
- Bridge of Sighs
- Venetian Arsenal
- Giardini della Biennale
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Italy, delve into the unique beauty of Venice. With 2 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Venice is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views! Start at Piazza San Marco, an iconic public square that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find St Mark's Basilica, enchanting visitors with its UNESCO world heritage-listed appeal. Continue your exploration at Doge's Palace. This palace is one of the city’s most notable 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 Bridge Of Sighs. After exploring the monument, head to the locally appreciated Venetian Arsenal. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Giardini Della Biennale, a place of enchanting interest in Venice.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Venice. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Venice offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Italy.
Discover the culinary delights of Venice by securing a reservation at Local. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of contemporary cuisine. Alternatively, Nevodi beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Il Mercante is an excellent place to start. You could also check out The Irish Pub Venezia, offering a different kind of charm. A last recommendation for the day is Ai Stagneri. This bar promises an enjoyable experience with tasty drinks and a vibrant setting.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Venice will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!
Day 3
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- Santa Maria della Salute
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection
- Gallerie dell'Accademia
- Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
- Cannaregio
- Santa Croce
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Italy, dive deeper into the charm of Venice. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Venice is Cannaregio. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby. You can also explore Santa Croce, a neighborhood that offers a glimpse into local life and culture.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Venice, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Santa Maria Della Salute, an underrated church in the city. Then, head to Peggy Guggenheim Collection and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking art gallery.
There are many interesting places to see in Venice, and when you are ready for more, go to Gallerie Dell'accademia. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the art gallery, visit the locally appreciated Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Venice. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Venice and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Italy at one of the best bars in the city.
Have a memorable dining experience in Venice by booking a table at Wistèria, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional contemporary and venetian menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Bistrot de Venise, a popular restaurant in Venice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Dolce Vita Venezia after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Tarnowska's American Bar for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bar All'angolo is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Italy!
Day 4
- Venice - Departure day
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- Teatro La Fenice
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Venice. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Italy's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Teatro La Fenice is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Venice.
Make the most of your final day in Italy by visiting Venice’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Rialto Market. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Italy.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Venice, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Al Gazzettino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Venice!
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