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A Week in Venice: Art, History, and Culinary Delights

A Week in Venice: Art, History, and Culinary Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Grand Canal Gondola Ride and St. Mark's Basilica

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Venetian breakfast at the iconic Caffe Florian in St. Mark's Square, the oldest cafe in the world. After breakfast, enjoy a Grand Canal Gondola Ride with live commentary to admire the stunning palaces and bridges that line the canal.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local seafood at Osteria Bancogiro with a view of the Grand Canal. Afterward, take a Skip the Line St. Mark's Basilica Guided Tour to explore this masterpiece of Byzantine art and learn about its history.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner at Antiche Carampane, known for its traditional Venetian cuisine and intimate atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Doge's Palace and Rialto Market

Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Ristorante Da Ivo, a favorite among locals and celebrities. Then, visit the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) with a Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica with Terrace Access Tour to see the opulent chambers and the famous Bridge of Sighs.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Osteria alle Testiere, a charming seafood restaurant. Afterward, explore the vibrant Rialto Market and the iconic Rialto Bridge (Ponte di Rialto) .
Evening
Enjoy a gourmet dinner at Al Covo, known for its innovative Venetian cuisine and extensive wine list.
Bedtime
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Murano, Burano, and Glass Art

Morning
Start your day with a cappuccino at Torrefazione Cannaregio, a local favorite. Then, take a Venice Murano and Burano Boat Tour with Glass Factory Visit to see the master glassblowers at work in Murano and explore the colorful island of Burano.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Trattoria al Gazzettino in Burano. Afterward, take a From Venice Murano and Burano Half-Day Island Tour by Boat to discover the hidden gems of these islands.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the tasting menu at Hostaria Vecio Biavarol, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its traditional Venetian dishes with a modern twist.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture in Venice

Morning
Have a quick breakfast at Dal Moro's - Fresh Pasta to Go, a popular spot for delicious pasta. Then, spend the morning exploring the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (Collezione Peggy Guggenheim) and the contemporary art scene in Dorsoduro.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a panini at Rosticceria Gislon. Afterward, visit the Accademia Galleries and the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute .
Evening
Dine at a local bacaro, Cantina Do Spade, and experience cicchetti (Venetian small plates) with a glass of wine.
Bedtime
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Hidden Gems and Local Flavors

Morning
Start your day with a classic Venetian breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo, known for its pastries. Then, take a Venice Unusual Sights Walking Tour with Optional Gondola to discover the lesser-known corners of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the famous tramezzini at Bar Alla Toletta. Afterward, visit the Castello district and the Church of San Zaccaria.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Venetian dinner at Trattoria Da Romano in the quiet island of Burano, known for its seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Wellness in Venice

Morning
Start your day with a healthy breakfast at La Tavernetta, a cozy cafe in Cannaregio. Then, take a vaporetto to the Lido and spend the morning relaxing on the beach or exploring the island by bike.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a seafood risotto at Trattoria Andri, a local favorite. Afterward, indulge in a spa treatment at the luxurious JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa.
Evening
Dine at the Michelin-starred Oro Restaurant at the Belmond Hotel Cipriani, overlooking the Venetian Lagoon.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Venice with a Culinary Journey

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Caffe Florian in St. Mark's Square. Then, take a Venice Food Tour: Cicchetti and Wine to sample the best of Venetian cuisine at local bacari.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon in Venice on a private gondola ride along the canals, sipping prosecco and taking in the beauty of the city. For a late lunch, try the traditional Venetian dishes at Antico Martini.
Evening
End your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at Michelin-starred Quadri Restaurant, with a view of St. Mark's Square.
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