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Venice: A Journey Through Canals and Culture

Alejandro Gándara

Alejandro Gándara

8 Dec 2023

Experience the enchantment of Venice as you navigate its winding canals and immerse yourself in its rich history. Indulge in delectable cuisine, marvel at stunning architecture, and discover hidden gems at every turn. Join me on this 5-day adventure through the heart of Veneto, Italy.

Day 1Culinary Delights and Architectural Wonders
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$201

Osteria Al Ponte
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
4 - 5 min

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Giardini della Biennale
Relaxed gardens hosting art exhibitions & featuring national pavilions built by famous architects.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$13
14 - 21 min

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Venetian Arsenal
Byzantine shipyard founded in 1104, today used for cultural events, exhibitions & trade fairs.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
$20
16 - 24 min

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Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
Set on an island, an art-filled, bright white church by Palladio giving Venice views from its tower.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
$13
9 - 14 min

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Ristorante Principessa
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
2 - 3 min

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Ristorante Terrazza, Hotel Danieli, Venice
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
Day 2Artistic Treasures and Breathtaking Views
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$223

Ristorante Agli Alboretti
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$42
2 - 3 min

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Gallerie dell'Accademia
Museum of 13th- to 18th-century Venetian artwork, with paintings by Titian, Canaletto & Tiepolo.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
2 - 3 min

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Ponte dell'Accademia
Photography is popular at this wood-&-metal bridge over the Grand Canal adorned with padlocks.
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
$13
8 - 11 min

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Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute
Spectacular domed baroque church with unique octagonal design & sacristy housing 12 works by Titian.
11:50 AM - 12:50 PM
$25
16 - 23 min

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Club del Doge
Club del Doge Restaurant invites you to a warm, discreet and elegant atmosphere in the framework of precious silks, Murano fixtures and marble. Enjoy Executive Chef Daniele Turco's love for fresh and local ingredients and his innovative approach to gastronomy in the setting of a doge's palace.
1:20 PM - 2:50 PM
$60
18 - 27 min

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Lineadombra
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$58
Day 3St. Mark's Square and Historic Cafés
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$192

Luganegher
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$40
2 - 3 min

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Peggy Guggenheim Collection
18th-century waterside palace with a 20th-century art collection & an interior sculpture garden.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$30
9 - 14 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
Free
2 - 3 min

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Caffè Florian (Florian)
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$62
3 - 4 min

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Ristorante Centrale
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60
Day 4Gothic Splendor and Romantic Bridges
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$185

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Bar Rosso
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$42
6 - 9 min

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Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
Imposing Gothic-style church completed in 1330s, housing 2 works by Titian along with his tomb.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$25
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Bridge of Sighs
Arched bridge named for sighs of prisoners crossing it en route from the Palazzo Ducale to prison.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Ristorante Terrazza, Hotel Danieli, Venice
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$58
3 - 4 min

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Osteria Calle 21
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$60
Day 5Venetian Delicacies and Iconic Landmarks
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$264

Taverna dei Dogi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$44
2 - 3 min

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Doge's Palace
Ornate Gothic palace buildings hosting exhibitions with duke's rooms, prison & armoury tours.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$64
3 - 4 min

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Saint Mark's Basilica
Iconic cathedral with a cavernous gilded interior, myriad mosaics & an on-site museum.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$36
4 - 5 min

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Osteria Calle 21
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$60
2 - 3 min

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Rossopomodoro Venezia San Marco
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$60

Budget breakdown: $1068 In total

Activities & Food:$1065
Transport:$4