5-Day Italy City Break in Venice With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Venice on this 5-day city break in Italy, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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 4 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 5-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 4 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.
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.
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. Alternatively, experience a taste of Venice at L'Osteria Le Guglie, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Corner Pub. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Venice tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Al Parlamento, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. The Caffe Rosso is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Adagio ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Celebrate the start of your 5-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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As day 2 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.
Get ready for an exciting day in Venice. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a public square, a monument, a church, a palace and much more! Begin your adventure at Piazza San Marco. This is a wondrous public square you should not miss. Another must-see is St Mark's Campanile, an intriguing monument in Venice.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to St Mark's Basilica. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Doge's Palace, another of the city’s popular attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Bridge Of Sighs, a history-steeped place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Chiesa Di San Zaccaria to your itinerary. This beloved church offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Venice.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Venice by securing a reservation at Local. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of contemporary cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Nevodi, a popular restaurant in Venice. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Il Mercante offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Irish Pub Venezia is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Ai Stagneri is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.
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 3
- Venice
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- Punta della Dogana - Pinault Collection
- Santa Maria della Salute
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection
- Gallerie dell'Accademia
- Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
- Santa Croce
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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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Venice.
Santa Croce is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Venice. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Today's adventure in Venice promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Punta Della Dogana - Pinault Collection. Then, enjoy Santa Maria Della Salute, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Peggy Guggenheim Collection, one of the city’s most captivating attractions, known for its remarkable features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Gallerie Dell'accademia. This visually striking art gallery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Frari, an up-and-coming church, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Venice.
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. If you're eager to try something different, consider Bistrot de Venise, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Dolce Vita Venezia. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Tarnowska's American Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar All'angolo, another top-rated bar in the area.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Venice, Italy!
Day 4
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- Giardini della Biennale
- Venetian Arsenal
- Teatro La Fenice
- Campo Sant'Angelo
- Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
- Grand Canal
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Venice. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Venice has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Venice today. One of the most locally renowned attractions included on the itinerary is Giardini Della Biennale. This visually striking park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Venetian Arsenal and learn what makes this historic historical landmark unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the well-known Teatro La Fenice. After exploring the opera house, head to Campo Sant'angelo. This beloved public square is a highlight in Venice. As your day continues, stop by Palazzo Contarini Del Bovolo, known for its romantic features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the up-and-coming Grand Canal. Enjoy exploring this incredible street at your own pace.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Venice by booking a table at Quadri. This popular restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Trattoria Al Gazzettino, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Devils Forest Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Bar Venetico is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, L'archivio also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Venice, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Venice - Departure day
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- Cannaregio
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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.
One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Cannaregio, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of Venice. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.
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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Palanca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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