Relaxing Family Adventure: Florence & Venice Itinerary

Day 1: Florence Exploration

Florence, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Le Murate

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Le Murate, known for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Located central to the historic district, easily accessible by walking.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visiting the Duomo

Explore Florence's iconic Duomo, where you can admire its stunning architecture and climb to the cupola for incredible views.
A 10-minute walk from Le Murate.
EUR20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy a hearty, authentic Tuscan lunch at Trattoria Mario, a local favorite.
Just a short 10-minute walk from the Duomo.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll through the Boboli Gardens

Relax amidst the lush greenery and sculptures of the Boboli Gardens, perfect for a leisurely family stroll.
15 minutes on foot from Trattoria Mario.
EUR10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi

Savor a family-friendly dinner with traditional Italian cuisine in a comfortable atmosphere.
A 20-minute walk from the Boboli Gardens.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day

Florence, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Rocco

Enjoy delicious pastries and coffee at this charming bakery, perfect to fuel your day.
Short walk from your accommodation.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Uffizi Gallery Visit

Immerse yourself in Renaissance art at the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo.
15-minute walk from the bakery.
EUR24, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercato Centrale

Experience local food at the bustling Mercato Centrale where you can sample various Tuscan specialties.
A short 10-minute walk from the Uffizi Gallery.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Walk along Ponte Vecchio

Stroll over the famous Ponte Vecchio, taking in the views and stopping at artisan shops along the way.
5-minute walk from the market.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Da I’Covo

Indulge in a family favorite with a cozy atmosphere and flavorful traditional Italian dishes.
15-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Venice

Venice, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at Florence Hotel

Start early with a refined breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Venice

Catch the high-speed train to Venice and enjoy the picturesque Italian landscape along the way.
Florence Santa Maria Novella Station, 15 minutes by taxi or bus.
EUR45, 2 hours

11:00AM

Arrival and Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Venice and check into your family hotel, freshen up, and prepare for exploration.
Hotel is located near the train station.
EUR200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Antico Martini

Dine at this traditional Venetian restaurant that offers a marvelous view of the Grand Canal.
Walk to restaurant, about 10 minutes from the hotel.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gondola Ride

Experience the magic of Venice with a gondola ride through its enchanting waterways.
Join gondola station near the restaurant.
EUR80, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore St. Mark's Square

Wander around the iconic St. Mark’s Square and visit St. Mark’s Basilica to glean insights into Venetian history.
15-minute walk from the gondola station.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Osteria al Bacco

Indulge in a family-friendly Italian dinner at this quaint local eatery renowned for seafood.
10-minute walk from St. Mark's Square.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Venice Adventures

Venice, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before embarking on the day's adventures.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Doge's Palace

Explore the rich history and magnificent architecture of Doge's Palace, featuring magnificent rooms and artwork.
15-minute walk from hotel.
EUR20, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Da Michele

Savor some of the best pizza in Venice, perfect for a family lunch.
A 10-minute walk from the palace.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Rialto Market

Enjoy a vibrant shopping experience at the Rialto Market, full of fresh produce and local delicacies.
10-minute walk from the pizzeria.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Take a Vaporetto to Murano Island

Catch a Vaporetto (water bus) to Murano, famous for its glassmaking and artisan shops.
Vaporetto station near the Rialto Market.
EUR15, 1 hour

5:30PM

Glassmaking Demonstration

Witness a fascinating glassmaking demonstration in Murano, showcasing this exquisite Venetian craft.
At the glass factory in Murano.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Da Romano

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner featuring local Venetian cuisine.
Walking distance from the Vaporetto station.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Venice Leisure Day

Venice, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relax and enjoy breakfast on your last day in Venice.
At your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Explore modern art at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a hidden gem in Venice's cultural scene.
30-minute walk or a short Vaporetto ride.
EUR15, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gritti Palace Restaurant

Dine at the exquisite restaurant with a stunning view of the Grand Canal, offering a refined menu perfect for families.
A short Vaporetto ride from the museum.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Hidden Venices

Wander through the lesser-known canals and narrow streets of Venice and discover local shops and cafés.
On foot, explore at your leisure while making your way back to your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Osteria Casona

Finish your trip with a hearty farewell dinner, relishing Italian specialties one last time.
15-minute return walk from the hidden Venice areas.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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