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Introduction
Experience the magic and beauty of Venice on an unforgettable day trip from Milan. This action-packed tour allows you to explore the city's iconic sights with a knowledgeable local guide. From the grandeur of St Mark's Basilica to the historic Doge's Palace and the magnificent Rialto Bridge, you'll discover the rich history and culture of Venice as you wander through its charming streets and canals. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of St Mark's Square and soak up the beauty of the Grand Canal. To add to the adventure, you'll also have the opportunity to visit a prestigious glass-making workshop and witness a mesmerizing demonstration by a local craftsperson. Whether you choose to enjoy a 30-minute gondola ride or simply explore the city at your own pace, this day trip promises to be an unforgettable experience in one of the most enchanting cities in the world.
What to expect?
During this day trip, you can expect to be immersed in the best that Venice has to offer. With a total duration of 840 minutes, you'll have ample time to explore the city's iconic landmarks and soak up its unique atmosphere. The itinerary includes a boat trip across the Venice lagoon, allowing you to witness the city's stunning architecture and navigate its intricate canal system. A two-hour guided walking tour will take you through the labyrinthine streets until you reach the magnificent St Mark's Square. Along the way, you'll pass by the famous Rialto Bridge, offering breathtaking views of the Grand Canal. At the end of the tour, you'll have the option to indulge in a 30-minute gondola ride or enjoy some free time to explore at your leisure.
Who is this for?
This Venice day trip is perfect for anyone who wants to discover the beauty and history of this iconic Italian city. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply seeking a romantic getaway, Venice will captivate your imagination. This tour is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends. The itinerary is designed to accommodate various interests and preferences, ensuring that everyone can find something to enjoy. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to Venice, this day trip offers an enriching and immersive experience for all.
Why book this?
Embarking on this day trip to Venice is an opportunity to dive into the enchanting world of this historic city. With a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain insights into the significance and stories behind Venice's most iconic landmarks. From the awe-inspiring St Mark's Basilica to the majestic Doge's Palace, each step will reveal layers of history, art, and culture. The visit to a prestigious glass-making workshop adds an extra element of fascination, as you witness the masterful craftsmanship that has made Venice famous. The option to enjoy a gondola ride offers a chance to experience the romance and charm of Venice firsthand. By booking this day trip, you'll have the privilege of exploring Venice's highlights with ease and convenience, leaving you with lasting memories of this extraordinary city.
Good to know
When joining this day trip to Venice, it's important to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time. The tour has a total duration of 840 minutes, ensuring that you have ample time to explore and enjoy the city. The itinerary includes a boat trip across the Venice lagoon, so be prepared to navigate the waterways and witness the city's beauty from a unique perspective. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as the tour involves a two-hour guided walking tour through the streets of Venice. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty and charm of this historic city. Whether you choose to indulge in a gondola ride or explore independently, Venice promises to be a truly unforgettable experience.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this day trip to Venice have praised it for its informative and engaging guided tour. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who shared fascinating insights into the city's history and culture. Visitors particularly enjoyed visiting the glass-making workshop, describing the demonstration as mesmerizing and enriching. The opportunity to explore St Mark's Square and experience a gondola ride also received high praise. Overall, individuals who have experienced this day trip have expressed their satisfaction with the well-organized itinerary and the chance to discover the beauty of Venice in a single day.