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3-Day Venice Adventure: Exploring the City of Canals

Laura Zarina

Laura Zarina

4 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey through the enchanting city of Venice. Discover the iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the unique charm of this picturesque destination.

Trip to Venice

Day 1
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$341

Biennale Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Bar Al Campanile
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$54
2 - 3 min

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Saint Mark's Basilica
Iconic cathedral with a cavernous gilded interior, myriad mosaics & an on-site museum.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$56
12 - 18 min

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St. Mark's Square
Iconic square & gathering place dating back to the 12th century & dominated by St. Mark's Basilica.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$38
8 - 12 min

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Ponte dell'Accademia
Photography is popular at this wood-&-metal bridge over the Grand Canal adorned with padlocks.
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
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$19
2 - 3 min

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Caffè Lavena SRL
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM
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$72
4 - 6 min

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St Mark's Campanile
Imposing 16th-century square cathedral tower with an angel-topped spire & belfry offering sea views.
2:50 PM - 3:20 PM
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$30
4 - 5 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.
3:50 PM - 4:10 PM
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$30
Gran Caffe Chioggia
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$42
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 2
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$255

Biennale Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Trattoria Agli Artisti
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$51
7 - 10 min

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Libreria Acqua Alta
Cozy, offbeat bookstore featuring lots of vintage titles along with unique displays & resident cats.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$19
8 - 12 min

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Rialto Bridge
Ornate covered 16th-century stone footbridge crossing the Grand Canal, with shops & restaurants.
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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$38
2 - 3 min

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Doge's Palace
Ornate Gothic palace buildings hosting exhibitions with duke's rooms, prison & armoury tours.
11:15 AM - 1:15 PM
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$56
2 - 3 min

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Gran Caffe Chioggia
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM
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$42
3 - 4 min

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Ponte della Paglia
Landmark stone bridge dating back to 1360 & rebuilt in 1847, offering views of the Bridge of Sighs.
3:15 PM - 3:35 PM
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$19
Magna Bevi Tasi
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$252

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$ 15

Biennale Apartments

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

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7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Caffè Brasilia
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
12 - 18 min

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Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
Restored 15th-century palace with a spiral staircase, a film location for Orson Welles' Othello.
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
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$26
13 - 20 min

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Grand Canal
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
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$45
69 - 83 min

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Rialto Market
Large canal front covered market with stalls trading in fish, seafood & vegetables.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
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$19
Villa Gentile
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
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$69
Burano
Colorful houses dot this lively fishing island with seafood restaurants, a lace museum & bell tower.
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM
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$26
Sunshine Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$45
7:30 AM - 7:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $861 In total

Activities & Food:$846
Transport:$15