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A Day in Venice: Exploring the Gems of the Floating City

Karla Valdez Garcia

Karla Valdez Garcia

16 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Venice, as you discover iconic landmarks like Ponte delle Guglie, Rialto Bridge, and Saint Mark's Basilica. Indulge in a delightful lunch at Gran Caffe Chioggia and marvel at the beauty of the Grand Canal. Experience the magic of Venice in just one day!

Day 1
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$429

Casa Mimma

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 17 min

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Casa Mimma
Unpretentious B&B featuring Wi-Fi & a dining room, plus a courtyard with sitting areas.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Ponte delle Guglie
Historic footbridge across Cannaregio Canal, with a carved balustrade & decorative gargoyles.
8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
$19
8 - 12 min

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Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
Renaissance antiquities, plus art by Titian & Van Dyck displayed in an ornate, 15th-century palace.
8:50 AM - 9:50 AM
$30
8 - 11 min

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Rialto Bridge
Ornate covered 16th-century stone footbridge crossing the Grand Canal, with shops & restaurants.
10:20 AM - 10:50 AM
$38
2 - 3 min

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Saint Mark's Basilica
Iconic cathedral with a cavernous gilded interior, myriad mosaics & an on-site museum.
11:20 AM - 12:50 PM
$56
4 - 5 min

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Gran Caffe Chioggia
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM
$72
3 - 4 min

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Bridge of Sighs
Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
$30
8 - 11 min

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Doge's Palace
Ornate Gothic palace buildings hosting exhibitions with duke's rooms, prison & armoury tours.
3:40 PM - 5:40 PM
$56
6 - 9 min

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Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
Restored 15th-century palace with a spiral staircase, a film location for Orson Welles' Othello.
6:10 PM - 6:55 PM
$26
10 - 15 min

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St. Mary of the Lily Venice
Built in 1681, this Roman Catholic church with a Baroque Venetian facade houses sacred paintings.
7:25 PM - 8:10 PM
$19
4 - 5 min

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Grand Canal
8:40 PM - 9:25 PM
$45
Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
Imposing Gothic-style church completed in 1330s, housing 2 works by Titian along with his tomb.
9:55 PM - 11:25 PM
$38
Casa Mimma
Unpretentious B&B featuring Wi-Fi & a dining room, plus a courtyard with sitting areas.
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $429 In total

Activities & Food:$429