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Ultimate 5-Day Venice Itinerary with Gondolas and Gourmet Dining

Ultimate 5-Day Venice Itinerary with Gondolas and Gourmet Dining Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the Grand Canal and Historic Sites

Morning
Begin your Venetian adventure with a classic Venice Grand Canal Gondola Ride with App Commentary. Experience the charm of the city as you glide through the iconic waterways. After the ride, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Antiche Carampane, known for its traditional Venetian cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Venice with a visit to the majestic St. Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco) and the adjacent Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale). Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the art and architecture. For lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at Trattoria da Romano, a renowned seafood restaurant with a view of the lagoon.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely stroll to the Rialto Bridge (Ponte di Rialto), one of the most famous landmarks in Venice. Nearby, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Al Covo, which offers a menu inspired by the freshest local ingredients and traditional recipes.
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Island Hopping and Glassblowing

Morning
Catch a morning water taxi to the enchanting islands of Murano and Burano. On Murano, witness the skill of glassblowers with a visit to a Murano and Burano Boat Tour with Glass Factory Visit. In Burano, admire the colorful houses and enjoy a delightful breakfast at Osteria alle Testiere, a small but highly acclaimed restaurant known for its fresh seafood and local produce.
Afternoon
Return to the main island for a visit to the Rialto Fish Market (Mercato di Rialto). Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and choose some fresh ingredients for lunch. For a memorable dining experience, head to Ristorante Da Ivo, a favorite among locals and celebrities, offering exquisite Venetian dishes in an elegant setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with a serene gondola ride, this time with live commentary to learn more about the city's history and landmarks (Venice Grand Canal by Gondola with Live Commentary). For dinner, indulge in the culinary creations of Hostaria Vecio Biavarol, a hidden gem serving traditional Venetian cuisine with a modern twist.
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Art, Music, and Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (Collezione Peggy Guggenheim), home to a remarkable selection of modern art. After exploring the museum, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Osteria Bancogiro, which offers a picturesque view of the Grand Canal and a menu filled with local flavors.
Afternoon
Take a guided tour of the Hidden Venice Unusual Walking Tour to discover the lesser-known corners of the city. For lunch, visit Cannaregio, a charming neighborhood with a variety of dining options. Try Osteria alle Testiere for its intimate ambiance and exquisite seafood dishes.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a performance at the Venice Four Seasons Concert Ticket at Vivaldi Church. Before the concert, savor a gourmet dinner at Al Covo, known for its innovative dishes and extensive wine selection.
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Historic Excursions and Culinary Delights

Morning
Embark on a Venice Highlights Tour, St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace to gain a comprehensive understanding of the city's history and landmarks. After the tour, enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Antiche Carampane, where the menu is a celebration of traditional Venetian cuisine.
Afternoon
Explore the Venice Islands at your own pace, visiting the charming spots of Torcello and San Giorgio Maggiore. For lunch, head to Marco Polo's Home (Casa di Marco Polo) and nearby, enjoy the culinary delights of Trattoria da Romano, a family-run restaurant with a history as rich as its menu.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to the Interpreti Veneziani Concert at Church of San Vidal, where you'll be treated to the timeless music of Vivaldi. Prior to the concert, dine at Ristorante Da Ivo, a classic Venetian restaurant that has been serving exceptional cuisine for decades.
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Final Day of Elegance and Exploration

Morning
On your final morning, take a moment to enjoy the serene beauty of the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute. For breakfast, visit Venice Santa Lucia Station (Stazione di Venezia Santa Lucia) and nearby, enjoy a meal at Osteria Bancogiro, which offers a perfect blend of local flavors and a view of the Grand Canal.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon visiting the Treviso Airport to Mestre and Venice by Express Bus for a change of scenery. For lunch, explore the nearby area and enjoy a meal at Osteria Bancogiro, which offers a perfect blend of local flavors and a view of the Grand Canal.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Hostaria Vecio Biavarol, where the ambiance is as delightful as the menu. Reflect on your time in Venice as you enjoy the flavors of the region.
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