Take a trip to Venice on your Italy vacation
Venice is an Italian city steeped in timeless appeal, often regarded as one of the most beautiful and romantic destinations on the planet. Navigating its tangled streets, free from the chaos of vehicular traffic, is like stepping into a serene yet grand bygone era.
This aquatic wonderland is renowned for its intricate network of winding canals, which serve as both highways and artful waterways. Gondolas glide effortlessly through the city, and vaporettos whisk you from one picturesque island to another. The iconic Grand Canal is adorned with ornate palazzos.
Venice's architectural prowess is a testament to its rich history. Majestic churches, such as St. Mark's Basilica, with opulent Byzantine mosaics and grand palaces like the Doge's Palace, exude historical significance. The city's romanticism extends to its charming squares, where you can sip espresso and savour Venetian delights at open-air cafes. Piazza San Marco, Venice's elegant main square, is a testament to the city's timeless allure.
Venice's narrow streets reveal hidden gems at every turn. Boutiques offer exquisite Murano glassware, handcrafted masks, and high-fashion clothing. The Rialto Bridge connects you to the bustling Rialto Market, where local vendors sell fresh produce, seafood, and spices.
Venice is a city of traditions, where vibrant festivals like Carnevale and the Historic Regatta celebrate the city's rich cultural heritage. Whether you explore the iconic islands of Murano and Burano, renowned for their glassmaking and lace, or get lost in the city's timeless allure, Venice promises an unforgettable Italian vacation.
Get inspired about Your Trip to Italy
The Experts in Tailor-Made Travel to Italy
When working with Goway, you dream it, we plan it. Rely on the passion and expertise of our Destination Specialists to craft the trip that’s right for you.
Sign up to our newsletter to unlock travel Specials, Inspiration, and Expert Guides right to your inbox.