Overview
Experience the magic of the “Floating City” this summer. From the shimmering waters of the Grand Canal to the hidden, cobblestone alleyways of the Dorsoduro district, Venice is a masterpiece of history, art, and romance. Whether you’re gliding on a traditional gondola or savoring a gelato in St. Mark’s Square, summer in Venice is an experience that stays with you forever.
Trip Highlights
- Grand Canal Sunset Cruise: See the city from the water as the evening light paints the palazzos in gold.
- Private Walking Tour: Uncover the secrets of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica with an expert local guide.
- Island Hopping: Explore the colorful houses of Burano and the master glass-blowers of Murano.
- Venetian Culinary Experience: A curated food tour featuring local cicchetti (tapas) and world-class wine pairings.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival & Romance
Check into your boutique canal-side hotel, followed by an evening gondola ride through quiet canals.
Day 2: The Heart of the Empire
Morning tour of St. Mark’s Square and the Doge’s Palace; afternoon free to explore the Rialto Market
Day 3: Art & Artisans
A full-day boat excursion to Murano and Burano to witness centuries-old glass and lace-making traditions.
Day 4: Departure
Enjoy a final authentic Italian breakfast before your water-taxi transfer to the airport.
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