Venice is best described by an aggregation of romantic adjectives that complete justice to the impeccable countenance and postcard beauty of the Italian stunner. The Venice 7 day itinerary gives visitors a helpful week-long plan to enjoy the attractions of this mesmerizing and quintessentially European destination.
Day 1-The Grand Canal
Take a vaporetto (traditional boat) and experience the grandeur and often documented beauty of the enchanting canal of Venice. Watch masterpieces of Renaissance architecture along with vintage administrative buildings and erstwhile homes and markets. The striking gondolas that pass through the canal waterways also provide a super romantic backdrop to the sightseeing session. There is the Ca' da Mosto, a structure with gorgeous round arches and Ca d’Oro, a Gothic edifice that radiates classic beauty and timeless elegance with its heavy Byzantine influences. There are several attractive Palazzos on the canal sightseeing trip including the celebrated Palazzo Corner and Grimani dj San Luca.
Day 2-St Mark’s Square
St Mark’s Square is the epicenter of tourist activity in Venice and is a landmark location for housing the foremost church and citadel in the city. The Basilica di San Marco and Palazzo’s foundations were laid on this buzzing Venice hotspot. The Basilica features a Byzantine relief molded in gold and embellished with expensive stones. The square has several street-side cafes and the Archeological Museum. Visit the Bell Tower, an imposing 97 meter architectural marvel erected in the mid 9 th century that provides a nice vista of the St. Mark Square and surrounding churches and homes. Move to the Clock Tower, another magnificent structure (located in San Marco) dominating the skyline of Venice. The structure was constructed in 15 th century and sports intricate bronze figures.
Day 3- Accademia
Visit Accademia (located at Dorsoduro 1055)-a vast storehouse of one of the finest and rarest collection of art in Europe. The gallery traces exquisite art pieces from the 14 th century going up to the era of modern art and displays works of maestros like Giovanni Bellini, Paolo Veronese, Lorenzo Lotto, Tintoretto and many more. Move to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection to witness one of the most brilliant depictions of modern art amassed by a rich heiress. The contemporary art ghetto illustrates and traces art movements from Abstraction and Cubism to Surrealism and European.
Day 4- Murano Glass Factory
Visit the Murano Glass Factory and watch Venetian glassblowers blow and fire glass to lend it an artistic touch. Visitors can even book for a glassblowing learning session and take a tour of more than a dozen factories housed within the sprawling complex. There are about 45-50 shops in the factory that sell some of the most beautiful pieces of glass art.
Day 5- Rialto
Visit Rialto, a destination that plays to a largely tourist population. The foremost bridge on the Grand Canal was built at this commercial hub and has been reinstated by a fine-looking arch design of the Antonio da Ponte. The place played host to a lively fruit and vegetable market in the 11th century that though not in existence today, has left its spirited and bustling appeal intact.
Day 6-Basilica Dei Frari
Visit the grand Gothic wonder that was erected in the late 14 th century and is popular today as the burial location of the Venetian artist Antonio Canova. The church displays marvelous pieces of art created by a gamut of artistic legends. Move to Palazzo Ducale, which is a nice marble Gothic structure that is the residence of the elected dukes. The mammoth edifice is a crown on Venice’s landscape and looks magnificent during sunset.
Day 7- Lido Island
Make a trip to the swanky Lido Island, a 12 kilometer stretch of fine sand, featuring a host of activities like tennis, golf, horse-riding, clay-pigeon shooting and other recreational and entertainment attractions. There is an indoor games zone for kids along with an auditorium that hosts the International Film Festival held in the town in August-September.
Venice is a picturesque montage of classic art, immortal beauty, Victorian sophistication and a seamless architectural heritage that draws hordes of tourists to the city that basks in the glow of timeless love and romance.
Accommodations
Actually Bed and Breakfast in Venice are a type of accommodation offering much more comfort and amenities than those designed by its name: luggage storage, bed linen and towels; car parkings and safe-deposit boxes in some cases, laundry service an cots sometimes .
Bathrooms are not always inside the room, but several Bed & Breakfast in Venice include them as standard service. Breakfast may be served at the rooms or, sometimes, at the gardens or terraces, with lovely views to the belfry of Chiesa dei Frari.
When travelling to Italy you may stay in a Bed & Breakfast in Venice choosing among the possibilities offered : located in Mestre, in the central area of the modern distict of Venice, located ay only 10 minutes by bus from Marco Polo Airport; close to the itneresting touristic sites like Piazza San Marco, at a short distance from the well-known Ponte di Rialto, Casa di Goldoni; in the sunny Campo San Polo, close to San Silvestro stop; at 5 minutes from the Biennale-Giardini entrance or Piazza Santa Elena.
If you want to get from your bed and breakfast in Venice to any other place in the "Repubblica Marinara" the habitual way is on foot, or along the canals by gondolas or vaporettos -kind of public barge equivalent to a bus-. Venice Card includes free use of public transport services, access to public toilets and discounts in its Blue version. If you decide to buy the Venice Card Orange you will enjoy the same benefits but including free entrance to the municipal museums (Musei Civici Veneziani), churches of the Chorus circuit and discounts in other museums in Venice.
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