Explore Venice in 2 Days

Day 1: Historic Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Italian breakfast of cappuccino and pastries at a charming cafe in St. Mark's Square.
Walk from your accommodation to St. Mark's Square, approximately 10 minutes.
€10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit St. Mark's Basilica

Marvel at the stunning Byzantine architecture and intricate mosaics of this iconic cathedral.
St. Mark's Square is a short walk from the cafe.
€5, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Rialto Bridge

Cross the Grand Canal on the famous Rialto Bridge, lined with shops selling local goods.
Take a leisurely walk from St. Mark's Basilica to Rialto Bridge, around 20 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Trattoria

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch at a traditional Venetian trattoria near the Grand Canal.
Walk to the trattoria from Rialto Bridge, approximately 10 minutes.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gondola Ride on Grand Canal

Experience the charm of Venice from the water on a romantic gondola ride along the Grand Canal.
Walk to the gondola station from the trattoria, about 15 minutes.
€80, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Doge's Palace

Step back in time with a tour of the Doge's Palace, a symbol of Venetian power and history.
Take a leisurely walk from the gondola station to Doge's Palace, around 10 minutes.
€20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Canal-Side Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a view of the canal, savoring traditional Venetian dishes and local wine.
Walk to the restaurant from Doge's Palace, approximately 5 minutes.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Art and Culture

Venice, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at a Local Bakery

Start your day with freshly baked goods and espresso at a charming bakery in Dorsoduro District.
Walk from your accommodation to Dorsoduro District, approximately 15 minutes.
€8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Experience Free Gondola Crossing

Take a traghetto (gondola ferry) across the Grand Canal like a local, enjoying the unique mode of transportation.
Walk from Dorsoduro District to the traghetto stop, around 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Dorsoduro District

Discover art galleries, historic sites, and picturesque canals in the bohemian Dorsoduro neighborhood.
Walk around Dorsoduro District at your own pace.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a Traditional Osteria

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a cozy osteria, sampling Venetian specialties and enjoying the relaxed atmosphere.
Walk to the osteria in Dorsoduro District, around 10 minutes.
€25, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Explore modern art masterpieces at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, housed in a stunning palazzo along the Grand Canal.
Walk from the osteria to the museum, approximately 15 minutes.
€15, 2 hours

5:30PM

Relax at a Canal-Side Bar

Unwind with a refreshing drink at a charming canal-side bar, watching gondolas pass by in the early evening.
Stroll to the bar from the museum, about 5 minutes.
€10, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner in Venetian Style

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at a historic restaurant, savoring traditional Venetian cuisine and fine wine.
Walk to the restaurant from the bar, approximately 10 minutes.
€40, 2 hours
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