Day Trip to Venice from Florence

Visit one of the most unique and romantic cities in the world, made up of 118 islands connected by over 350 bridges: Venice!

Leave Florence early in the morning and head north by luxury coach or minivan. The ride to Venice is around 3 hours and once in there you will have free time in the morning to wander around on your own. If you wish to add the Gondola ride option, out tour guide will escort you and you'll have the chance to enjoy this typical 30 minutes ride on the Lagoon canals. After lunch (not included) in the afternoon you will meet your local guide and start the walking tour in the narrow streets along the canals and learn interesting anecdotes and the extraordinary history of this place with and expert guide. You will see the exterior of the major sights in Piazza San Marco including: The Bridge of Sighs, Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Cathedral and Clock Tower.
One of Venice’s many nicknames is “The Floating City” however recent researches have predicted that it is sinking five times faster than once projected, that’s why it should be named “The Sinking City”. Hurry up! Don’t miss out on visiting this extraordinary city!
After the walking tour, start your way back to the bus and enjoy a pleasant ride back to Florence where the tour will end.