3 Days in Venice, Italy

Created 2025-01-25


Time Activity Description Cost Estimate Transportation
Day 1
9:00 Arrival and Check-in Arrive at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), take a water taxi or bus to your hotel and check-in. Leave luggage and freshen up. 30-50 EUR (taxi) or 10-20 EUR (bus) Water Taxi or Bus
10:30 St. Mark's Square Explore St. Mark's Square, visit St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, and the Campanile. 15 EUR (Basilica ticket) 20 EUR (Doge's Palace), 8 EUR (Campanile) Walking, vaporetto (water bus)
1:00 Lunch Lunch at a Trattoria near St. Mark's square for seafood. 20-30 EUR Walking
2:30 Rialto Bridge Cross Rialto Bridge, admire the architecture and explore the shops. 0 EUR Walking
4:00 Gondola Ride Enjoy a relaxing gondola ride through the canals. 80-150 EUR Gondola
6:00 Dinner Dinner at a traditional Venetian Osteria. 30-40 EUR Walking or Water Taxi
Day 2
9:00 Peggy Guggenheim Collection Visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, featuring modern art. 20 EUR Vaporetto
12:00 Lunch Lunch at a cafe in the Dorsoduro district. 15-25 EUR Vaporetto
1:30 Dorsoduro Art Walk Explore the art galleries and shops in the Dorsoduro neighborhood. 0 EUR Walking, Vaporetto
4:00 Explore Murano and Burano Islands Take a vaporetto to Murano, known for glassblowing, and Burano, known for colourful houses, and return. 10 EUR (return tickets to islands) Vaporetto
7:00 Dinner Dinner at a restaurant in the Cannaregio district, known for local cuisine and seafood. 25-35 EUR Vaporetto
Day 3
9:00 San Giorgio Maggiore Island Visit the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, enjoy the views of the city from the island. 5 EUR (island entrance) Vaporetto
11:00 Jewish Ghetto Explore the historic Jewish Ghetto, synagogues, and local shops. 0 EUR Walking
1:00 Lunch Lunch at a restaurant in the Jewish Ghetto or near. 20-30 EUR Walking
2:30 Shopping Visit local shops for souvenirs and Venetian gifts. Variable Walking
5:00 Departure Departure from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE). 0 EUR Vaporetto or Taxi

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