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Venice Adventure 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 27Welcome to Venice
Morning
Start your Venetian adventure with a visit to the iconic St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco). This bustling square is the heart of Venice and home to several significant landmarks. After soaking in the atmosphere, head over to St. Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco) for a guided tour. The intricate mosaics and stunning architecture will leave you in awe. For breakfast, enjoy a cappuccino and pastry at Caffè Florian, one of the oldest cafes in Venice, located right on St. Mark's Square.
Afternoon
After exploring St. Mark's Basilica, take a short walk to the nearby Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale). Join the Venice: Guided Tour of St. Mark's Basilica & Doge's Palace to learn about the history and art of these iconic sites. For lunch, head to Trattoria Al Gazzettino for some authentic Venetian cuisine.
Evening
In the evening, take a romantic gondola ride along the Grand Canal. Opt for the Venice: Grand Canal by Gondola with Live Commentary to get insights into the city's history as you glide through its waterways. End your day with dinner at Ristorante Alle Corone, known for its delicious seafood dishes.
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Cultural Immersion
Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to the artistic treasures at the Venice Accademia Gallery (Gallerie dell'Accademia). Spend your morning admiring masterpieces from Venetian artists like Bellini and Titian. Enjoy breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo, famous for its pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore more of Venice’s cultural heritage by visiting the nearby Peggy Guggenheim Collection (Collezione Peggy Guggenheim). Join the tour Venice: Peggy Guggenheim Collection Ticket for an in-depth look at modern art masterpieces housed in this unique museum. For lunch, stop by Osteria Enoteca Ai Artisti for some delicious cicchetti and wine.
Evening
As evening approaches, make your way to the historic opera house, La Fenice Opera House (Teatro La Fenice), where you can enjoy an audio-guided tour with your ticket from Venice: La Fenice Opera House Entry Ticket with Audio Guide. For dinner, dine at Antiche Carampane, known for its traditional Venetian dishes.
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Exploring Islands & Local Flavors
Morning
On your third day, embark on an island-hopping adventure starting with Murano and Burano islands. Take part in the tour From Venice: Murano & Burano Guided Tour by Private Boat, where you'll witness glassblowing demonstrations on Murano and explore colorful houses on Burano. Begin your day with breakfast at Pasticceria Rosa Salva before heading out.
Afternoon
Continue exploring Burano after lunch at one of its charming local eateries like Trattoria da Primo e Paolo, famous for its seafood risotto. Then head back to Venice proper and visit another historical site –Frari Church (Basilica dei Frari), which houses works by Titian.
Evening
In the evening, return to central Venice and take a leisurely stroll through Cannaregio district visiting places likeCampo Santa Maria Formosa[14275] before settling down for dinner atAl Timon renowned not only for their food but also their beautiful canal-side seating.
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Hidden Gems and Historic Sites
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the charming neighborhood of Cannaregio. This area is less crowded and offers a glimpse into the everyday life of Venetians. Enjoy breakfast at Pasticceria Dal Mas, known for its delicious pastries and coffee. Afterward, head to the Venice Jewish Ghetto (Ghetto di Venezia), one of the oldest Jewish ghettos in the world. Take a guided tour to learn about its rich history and cultural significance.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, make your way to Scuola Grande di San Rocco, a stunning building filled with masterpieces by Tintoretto. Spend some time admiring the artwork and learning about its history. For lunch, stop by Osteria La Zucca, famous for its vegetarian dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Evening
As evening approaches, visit the beautiful Madonna dell’Orto Church (Chiesa della Madonna dell'Orto). This church is known for its impressive architecture and artworks by Tintoretto. End your day with dinner at Ristorante Da Fiore, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering exquisite Venetian cuisine.
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Artistic Finale
Morning
Querini Stampalia Foundation (Fondazione Querini Stampalia) is your first stop today. This cultural institution houses an impressive collection of art, books, and historical artifacts. Enjoy breakfast at Caffè del Doge before heading out.
Afternoon
Venice: Walking Guided Tour of the City Must-See Sites will take you through some of Venice's most iconic landmarks including Rialto Bridge (Ponte di Rialto) and Campo San Bartolomeo. For lunch, dine at Trattoria alla Madonna, located near Rialto Market.
Evening
Venice: Vivaldi's Four Seasons Concert & Music Museum Visit offers a perfect ending to your Venetian adventure. Enjoy a classical concert in an intimate setting followed by a visit to the music museum. Conclude your trip with dinner at Ristorante Quadri, offering stunning views of St. Mark's Square.
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