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Go on a 4-day weekend getaway to Venice, Italy, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Italy’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.

Venice is a city like no other. Step onto a gondola and watch palaces drift by, cross bridges that link hidden courtyards, and take in the mosaics of St. Mark’s Basilica. With every turn, the city reveals another layer of beauty and intrigue.

To help you take it all in, this 4-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Venice. With 3 nights in Venice, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Venice. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Venice.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in 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 on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 4-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Venice. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Venice.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Italy. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Italy at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all 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

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 destination'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.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Venice offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

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.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Al Parlamento, known for its lively atmosphere. The Caffe Rosso is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Adagio offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Italy!

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Day 2

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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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Italy, dive deeper into the charm of Venice. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

Enjoy all that Piazza San Marco has to offer. This is an iconic public square you should not miss. Another must-see is St Mark's Basilica, a popular church in Venice.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Doge's Palace. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Bridge Of Sighs, another of the city’s locally renowned attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Venetian Arsenal, a standout place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Giardini Della Biennale to your itinerary. This notable park offers the perfect finishing touch to your day 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.

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Local in Venice by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Local offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious contemporary menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Nevodi offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Il Mercante, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Irish Pub Venezia offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Venice. Ai Stagneri is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 4-day weekend getaway in Venice. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Italy!

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Day 3

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 you wake up to day 3 of your weekend trip in Italy, Venice awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 1 night by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.

A top thing to do today is to explore Cannaregio, a must-see neighborhood in Venice. It's the perfect starting point for touring the top attractions in the area. You can also visit Santa Croce, an ideal neighborhood for continued sightseeing.

Catch Santa Maria Della Salute before the crowds roll in. This romantic church is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a must-visit art gallery in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Gallerie Dell'accademia, an underrated art gallery. For a change of scene, check out Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari, known for its grand features.

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.

Transform your weekend getaway in Italy into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Venice. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Wistèria, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible contemporary and venetian menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bistrot de Venise is another top choice with a popular menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Dolce Vita Venezia, known for its lively atmosphere. Tarnowska's American Bar is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance. Similarly, Bar All'angolo offers an excellent atmosphere for those looking to amp up the evening.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Italy!

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Day 4

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 Mercerie. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation. You can also browse through boutiques for stylish fashion choices. Elevate your style with pieces from high-end retail stores.

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.

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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