Family Adventure: Discover Venice to the Greek Islands

Day 1: Exploring Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Rizzardini

Start your day with delicious pastries and cappuccinos at this family-friendly bakery known for its traditional Venetian sweets.
Walk along Calle dei Botteri for about 10 minutes to reach the bakery.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

St. Mark's Basilica Visit

Explore the stunning St. Mark's Basilica, adorned with golden mosaics, and even climb to the terrace for captivating views of the square.
Head to Piazza San Marco just a 5-minute walk from the bakery.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Gondola Ride

Experience a quintessential Venice gondola ride through the city's iconic canals, an exhilarating way to soak up views of historic architecture.
Gondola stations are present along the Grand Canal, just a 10-minute stroll from the basilica.
EUR80 (per gondola), 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria al Gazzettino

Savor delicious pasta dishes and family-friendly options at this cozy trattoria known for its fresh ingredients and welcoming atmosphere.
Take a 15-minute walk to the trattoria, located in a central area popular among families.
EUR60 (for a family of four), 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the Doge's Palace

Immerse your family in the rich history of Venice with a visit to the Doge's Palace, where you can explore its grand halls and learn about the city's past.
The palace is a mere 5-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR25 (for adults; children under 18 are free), 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Bridge of Sighs

Snap family photos at the historic Bridge of Sighs, while learning about its intriguing history of prisoners who crossed it.
It's adjacent to the Doge's Palace, just a 2-minute walk.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Gelato at Gelateria Nico

Treat the kids with some of the best gelato in Venice, offering a range of flavors that even the pickiest eaters will love.
Take a scenic 20-minute walk along the Giudecca Canal.
EUR20, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Relax in Giardini della Biennale

Wind down at this lush park where kids can play and families can enjoy a leisurely stroll surrounded by nature.
A brief 10-minute walk will take you to the gardens.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Alla Madonna

End the day with a family-friendly dinner offering a variety of Venetian seafood dishes and pasta, in a warm and inviting setting.
Just a 15-minute walk back into the heart of Venice.
EUR70 (for a family of four), 1.5 hours
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