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This itinerary covers 2 days in Venics, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 2 days trip to Venics. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

Culinary Delights and City Wonders in Venice

Day 1: Explore & Dine

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Meininger Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, where you'll find a variety of local cheeses, fresh pastries, and Italian coffee to energise your exploration of Venice.

EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit St. Mark's Basilica

After breakfast, stroll over to St. Mark's Basilica to marvel at its stunning Byzantine architecture and intricate mosaics.

EUR3, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Gondola Ride

Experience the quintessential Venetian gondola ride through the serene canals, providing unique views of the city.

EUR80, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Osteria alle Testiere

Savour the freshest seafood at Osteria alle Testiere, a local favourite that serves authentic Venetian dishes.

EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Discover Rialto Bridge & Market

Wander towards the iconic Rialto Bridge and explore the bustling market nearby, where you can sample local produce and snacks.

Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Doge's Palace

Tour the opulent Doge's Palace, learning about Venetian history and politics through its impressive art and architecture.

EUR25, 2 hours

5:30PM

Gelato at Gelateria Nico

Cool down with a delicious gelato from Gelateria Nico, a popular spot renowned for its rich flavours.

EUR5, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Al Gatto Nero

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Trattoria Al Gatto Nero on Burano Island, known for its exquisite seafood pasta and charming ambience.

EUR35, 2 hours

9:00PM

Evening Stroll in Burano

After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the colourful streets of Burano, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere before heading back.

Free, 1 hour

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Day 2: Art & Flavour

Venice, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Caffè Florian

Enjoy an elegant breakfast at Caffè Florian, one of the oldest coffee houses in the world, serving exquisite pastries and classic Italian coffee.

EUR20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Delve into modern art at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, featuring works by Picasso, Dali, and more, set in a beautiful garden.

EUR15, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cantina Do Spade

Relish delectable cicchetti (Venetian tapas) and local wines at Cantina Do Spade, a quaint spot popular among locals.

EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Mercerie

Spend the afternoon browsing through the small shops in Mercerie, where you’ll find Venetian masks, glassware, and local souvenirs.

Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

Admire the stunning artwork and architecture of this gothic basilica, which houses masterpieces like Titian's Assumption.

EUR3, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Aperitivo at Bacaro Jazz

Sample traditional Venetian cicchetti and enjoy an aperitivo in a vibrant atmosphere at Bacaro Jazz, perfect to unwind after a day of exploration.

EUR15, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Da Ivo

Conclude your Venetian experience with dinner at Ristorante Da Ivo, known for its fine Italian dining and romantic ambiance. Make sure to try their famous risotto!

EUR45, 2 hours