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4 Days
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Max People : 26
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Jan 18’ - Dec 21
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Min Age : 10+
Description
Venice, often called the “Serenissima,” is a unique city in the world, built on a network of 118 islands connected by canals and bridges. With its romantic charm, fascinating history, and rich culture, Venice is a must-see destination for travelers.
Points of Interest:
Saint Mark’s Square (Piazza San Marco): Considered the heart of Venice, this iconic square is surrounded by famous monuments, such as the Basilica of Saint Mark with its golden mosaics and the Campanile, from where you can admire breathtaking views of the city.
The Grand Canal: Venice’s main waterway, the Grand Canal is lined with magnificent palaces and historic buildings. A ride by vaporetto (water bus) or gondola is an ideal way to explore this lively artery of the city.
Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale): Formerly the residence of the Doges of Venice, this Gothic palace is an architectural masterpiece and is home to ornate rooms and priceless works of art, including paintings by Veronese and Titian.
Rialto Bridge: This iconic bridge is the oldest in Venice. With its bustling shops and picturesque views of the Grand Canal, it’s a great place to take memorable photos.
Cannaregio District: Less touristy, this area offers an authentic glimpse into Venetian life. Stroll along the canals, visit historic churches, and discover traditional trattorias where you can sample local dishes.
Itinerary
Morning: Visit St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco): Start your day in this famous square, where you can admire St. Mark's Basilica and the Campanile. Don't hesitate to enter the basilica to admire its golden mosaics. Noon: Lunch at a café in St. Mark's Square: Enjoy an outdoor meal while admiring the lively square.
Morning: Gondola Ride: Start the day with a romantic gondola ride through the canals of Venice. It’s an iconic way to see the city. Noon: Lunch at Rialto Market: Discover the famous market where you can sample fresh produce and local specialties. Look for a small restaurant or wine bar nearby.
Morning: Visit the Galleria dell'Accademia: Discover this art gallery, which houses works by Venetian masters such as Titian and Veronese. Noon: Lunch near the gallery: Find a local trattoria for a relaxing lunch. Afternoon: Visit the island of Murano: Take a vaporetto (water bus) to the island famous for its blown glass. Visit a glass factory and learn about the creation process.
Matin : Visite de l'île de Burano : Cette île colorée est célèbre pour ses maisons aux teintes vives et sa dentelle artisanale. Flânez dans les ruelles pittoresques. Midi : Déjeuner à Burano : Dégustez des fruits de mer frais dans l'un des restaurants locaux avec vue sur le canal. Après-midi : Retour à Venise : Profitez de votre dernier après-midi pour explorer des quartiers moins connus, comme Dorsoduro, où se trouvent des galeries d'art et des églises fascinantes.
$765.00
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