11-Day Italy City Break in Venice With Itinerary
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Take a 11-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 10 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 11-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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- Cannaregio
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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 10 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 Cannaregio, a must-see neighborhood, and 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 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Bauer Hotel, a popular restaurant in Venice. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Al Parlamento, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Venice! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
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- Bridge of Sighs
- Doge's Palace
- Carta Gate
- St Mark's Basilica
- St Mark's Campanile
- Piazza San Marco
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Venice. With 9 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Venice has to offer.
Start your day with a visit to Bridge Of Sighs. This notable monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Doge's Palace, which may be one of the most grand places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Venice on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Carta Gate, a curiosity-inducing point of interest in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for St Mark's Basilica and St Mark's Campanile. End your day with a visit to Piazza San Marco, a wondrous public square that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Local, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible contemporary menu.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Caffe Rosso, known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Venice, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
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- Teatro La Fenice
- Campo Sant'Angelo
- Museo Fortuny
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
- Grand Canal
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On day 3 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 8 nights in Venice and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and photo-friendly spots. Whether you decide to explore Venice on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss. Teatro La Fenice is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this historic opera house before continuing your journey. Campo Sant'angelo is your next stop. This locally appreciated public square is one of the best-rated sights in Venice.
Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Museo Fortuny. This respected museum is a sight to behold. To round off your sightseeing experience, visit Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo and Grand Canal.
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.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Adagio, a prime location for a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Venice, Italy!
Day 4
- Venice
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- Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
- Santa Croce
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As day 4 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 7 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
One of the most iconic places you can visit today in Venice is Santa Croce. Allow yourself some time to explore this neighborhood and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Venice allows for both. Start by heading to Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari. This worthwhile church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Venice.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Wistèria in Venice by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Wistèria offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious contemporary and venetian menu.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Il Mercante, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
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 5
- Venice
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- Giardini della Biennale
- Venetian Arsenal
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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 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Venice.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Venice, including a park and a historical landmark. Start your day at Giardini Della Biennale. This enchanting park is a popular place to see in Venice. Then, wander over to Venetian Arsenal. If culturally significant sites excite you, this historical landmark will be right up your alley.
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 delightful dinner at Nevodi, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Continue your lively evening at The Irish Pub Venezia, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Venice, Italy!
Day 6
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- Peggy Guggenheim Collection
- Palazzo Contarini Polignac
- Gallerie dell'Accademia
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Venice. You still have 5 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!
Today's adventure in Venice promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Peggy Guggenheim Collection. This remarkable art gallery is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Palazzo Contarini Polignac, another romantic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Gallerie Dell'accademia, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Venice.
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.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Ai Stagneri is an excellent place to start.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Venice, Italy.
Day 7
- Venice
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- Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection
- Santa Maria della Salute
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Venice! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Venice.
Immerse yourself in Venice’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Punta Della Dogana - Pinault Collection. Next, dive into the symbolic features of Santa Maria Della Salute, a must-visit church in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Venice has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
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.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Dolce Vita Venezia, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Venice to come!
Day 8
- Venice
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- Ca' Rezzonico
- San Barnaba, Venice
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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 3 nights left in Venice.
Start by visiting Ca' Rezzonico, a prime spot to begin your journey. This standout museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is San Barnaba, Venice, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing church renowned for its culturally significant features.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Venice.
Savor the flavors at Bistrot de Venise, a top pick for dinner tonight.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Tarnowska's American Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
No matter where in Venice you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 9
- Venice
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- Monument to Paolo Sarpi
- Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Venice. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Venice has to offer.
Today’s agenda in Venice includes a monument and an art gallery. Monument To Paolo Sarpi is must-visit monument and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Ca' D'oro, a frequently visited art gallery, located just a leisurely stroll away.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Dine in style at Corte Sconta, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Keep the evening going at Bar All'angolo, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
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 10
- Venice
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- Calle Varisco - Venice’s narrowest street
- Church of Santa Maria Assunta - The Jesuits
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On day 10 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 1 night in Venice and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and picturesque spots in the charming city of Venice. Your adventure starts at Calle Varisco - Venice’s Narrowest Street, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Chiesa Di Santa Maria Assunta Detta I Gesuiti. This worthwhile church is known for its eye-catching appeal.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Cantina Do Spade, a top-rated dining destination in Venice.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Devils Forest Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Venice, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 11
- Venice - Departure day
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- Rialto Bridge
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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 Rialto Bridge. This iconic historical landmark 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.
As your city break in Venice draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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