Top Veneto Day Trips - page 7

Pick up your e-bike at Itinera Bike shop in the city centre. Let us help you set your self phone with the app and the right route to follow. Install the mobile holder on the handlebar and you're ready to go! Head East at your own pace towards Garda lake following a cycling easy path. Enjoy the silent countryside, far from the crowds. You'll reach the waters of the lake in Bardolino, where a light lunch (see below in the included services for more details) at a local restaurant will await for you. Can you resist to a quick swim? Return to Verona always following a comfortable cycle path.

Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the lakes of the Dolomites starting and ending in Cortina d'Ampezzo. You will reach lake Misurina and Tre Cime di Lavaredo (Rifugio Auronoz at the 3 Cime is rechable only from approx. end of May to October, otherwise only view of the 3 Peacks is possible) You will drive further to lake Landro, lake Dobbiaco with spectacular mountain views and finally to the amazing lake Braies for small walk or row boat ride (boat ride availabke only in summer time) Lunch* options: local farm or on the lake river. You will be able to stop for pictures and will receive explanations about the mountains, history and traditions and a map of the itinerary. Bottles of water and Wi-Fi free on board. *=extra cost

The Madonna della Corona Sanctuary is one of the most striking sights near Lake Garda, but visiting by public transportation can be frustrating. Save hours with this tour that includes pick up in Garda or Bardolino and transportation by van directly to the sanctuary complex. Explore the scenic church and surrounding complex at your own pace before setting off to visit a local farm and sample wine and cold cuts.

Questo Tour Enogastronomico è pensato per chi vuole scoprire le meraviglie delle colline di Conegliano Valdobbiadene, patrimonio Unesco dal 2019. Solo aziende a conduzione familiare. La prima tappa del tour sarà all'aperto dove sarete guidati nella degustazione di Prosecco DOCG che saranno accompagnati da salumi e formaggi. Sarà poi l'ora del pranzo dove verranno serviti antipasti, primo, secondo, acqua e caffè in una splendida Osteria con favolosa vista sulle colline. Dopo aver esplorato le meraviglie delle colline patrimonio Unesco ci sposteremo nella seconda cantina, una piccolissima realtà a conduzione familiare, dove vivremo l'esperienza di una degustazione tecnica di Prosecco di altissima qualità prodotti utilizzando i vitigni originali. È previsto anche un piccolo pranzo pensato appositamente per voi in una taverna locale dalla quale potrete godere di un panorama mozzafiato. Il tour inizierà e terminerà da Treviso, Conegliano o Piazzale Roma Venezia.

Visit the magnificent Doge’s Palace in Venice without having to wait in line on this 6.5-hour walking tour. Enjoy the skip-the-line entrance and a guided tour of the Doge’s Palace. The skip-the-line ticket for a self-guided tour of the palaces around Saint Mark’s Square is also included (Correr Museum, National Archaeological Museum, and Monumental Rooms of Marciana National Library). After the guided tour, you can wander through the maze of alleys and get to know some hidden gems using our fingertip digital map. Use your mobile phone to find out more than 200 points of interests.

A full-day tour is the perfect way to make the most of your time in the picturesque countryside that surrounds Verona. Head to Lake Garda to enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the water, and snap photos of of elegant lakeside villas, plus, the Grotte di Catullo—a fascinating ancient Roman ruin. Enjoy free time to explore in the historic center of Sirmione, then, visit a Valpolicella winery to taste Amarone, Ripasso, and other local wines. Dine on a delicious light lunch in the vineyard and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Swap Venice for the Veneto countryside, and explore the region dubbed the Prosecco Hills. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hills are home to prestigious wineries that can seem off-limits to everyday travelers without knowledge of the area or the language. This day trip takes away the barriers with prebooked visits to two wineries where tastings of prosecco, salami, and cheese await. Round-trip train tickets and a light lunch are also covered.

DEPARTURE FROM PADUA OR ABANO / MONTEGROTTO TERME We will first set out for the Monumental Garden of Valsanzibio, an immense symbolic garden dating back to the 17th century, which a few years ago was named the Most Beautiful Park in Italy, completely surrounded by the verdant panorama and gentle curves of the Euganean Hills. Here water features, tree-lined avenues, fountains, an intricate labyrinth and statues combine harmoniously in an allegorical path of ‘Salvation’ along which the visitor, passing through various stages, from the Portal of Diana to the Statue of Winged Time to the Dolphin Fountain, is guided in the symbolic liberation from sins. We will then move on to visit Villa dei Vescovi in Luvigliano di Torreglia: a precious gem set in the Euganean Hills, an ancient holiday residence of the high prelates of Padua dating back to the first half of the 16th century.

Get a taste for the hill towns near Venice with this small-group tour of Veneto. Wander the charming medieval streets and gardens of Asolo and Bassano del Grappa, and visit the well-preserved Villa Barbaro, designed by the famous Renaissance architect Palladio. Savor Veneto cuisine at a local restaurant (lunch not included in the tour price), and toast your trip with a bubbly glass of prosecco at a vineyard tasting. Numbers are limited to 8 people to ensure an intimate, personalized experience.

Get a more contemporary perspective on the timeless landscapes of the Prosecco Hills (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) on this private food and wine tour that includes a gin producer. Savor award-winning cheeses paired with local wines at an artisan cheesemaker; sit down to a 3-course lunch with a glass of wine at an authentic osteria; then sample contemporary gins and other spirits at a local microdistillery.

Explore the romantic landscape of Verona and Lake Garda on this round-trip, small-group day tour from either Venice or Treviso. You’ll meet your guide and head out of the city towards historic Verona, where Romeo & Juliet famously met, and then on to the picturesque surroundings of Lake Garda to discover why it’s been known for its beauty since ancient times.

Discover the most important monuments, palaces, churches and world heritage sites in Venice's Old Town with a Private Guide. Extended options: see the Rialto Bridge and visit the Church of San Zaccaria, Contarini del Bovolo Palace and the Doge's Palace. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Highlights Choose this tour to see the most important highlights of Venice's Old Town, such as St. Mark's Square, St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace (exterior), Teatro La Fenice, and more. 3-hour: Old Town Highlights & Rialto Bridge Choose this tour to see more highlights of Venice's Old Town, such as the Rialto Bridge, and visit the Church of San Zaccaria. 6-hour: Old Town, Rialto, Contarini Palace & Doge's Palace Choose this tour to see more highlights of Venice's Old Town, such as the Rialto Bridge, and visit the Doge's Palace, Contarini del Bovolo Palace and the Church of San Zaccaria.

Experience the hidden side of the Dolomites guided by a local, the silence of the nature, the beauty of the landscape, the taste of Italy. Dolomites are famous all over the world for hiking, but some of the valleys are also overcrowded in the tourist season. If you want to escape from the overcrowding and enjoy the wild nature, choose the Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park

Curious to know why Valpolicella is such a famous wine area? Have you ever heard of Amarone? During this experience you will visit 2 local historic vineyards, see where the famous Amarone red wine is being produced, and taste 10 different wines. But that is not all, your experience would not be complete without a 3-course lunch at a local trattoria. When select SELF DRIVE OPTION, you have to travel with your OWN car. NO TRANSFER is included

Leave Venice behind for the day and discover another side of northern Italy as you explore the Dolomite Mountains and the upscale ski resort of Cortina d’Ampezzo on this convenient round-trip tour. You’ll see picturesque alpine landscapes and explore highlights including Lake Misurina and Pieve di Cadore along the way, with free time to stop for coffee or lunch at your own expense in between the sightseeing.

Set sail aboard an authentic Venetian bragozzo, a traditional boat that once sailed the lagoon and now gives you a unique experience among Venice's most fascinating islands. This tour will take you to discover Murano, where you will visit a historic furnace with live demonstration of the art of blown glass: a centuries-old heritage that you can admire up close! You will continue to Burano, famous for its colorful houses and the tradition of lace. You will have free time to explore the island, photograph every corner and taste the local flavors in a restaurant recommended by the skipper. The tour continues with a panoramic cruise through Torcello, the cradle of Venetian civilization, and next to the silent island of San Francesco del Deserto, still inhabited today by Franciscan friars. An authentic, relaxing experience away from crowded circuits, perfect for those who want to live the true soul of the lagoon in a slow, intimate and unforgettable way.

This tour offers five hours in the most authentic Venice, away from the crowds and crowded tourist routes. The experience takes place on board an elegant, spacious and comfortable boat, perfect for couples and families who want to relax and live the lagoon in total tranquility. For the duration of the tour you will be accompanied by a Venetian Local Guide, born and raised in Venice, who will stay with you for five hours. It is not a standard visit: the Guide customizes the story according to your group, sharing stories, traditions and curiosities of the Venice Lagoon that only those who live it every day can know. Unlike traditional tours, you'll sail in quiet, uncrowded areas, between lesser-known canals and islands, without thousands of people around. The pace is slow and relaxed, designed to savour every moment. An experience signed Venice Voyage, ideal for those seeking quality, authenticity and a very special memory of Venice.

Maximize your time in Italy, and visit the city of Rome in just a day with this curated private trip from Venice. Enjoy high-speed train transportation before a private tour guide leads you around the Eternal City. Check off sights of many key Rome attractions, including the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and St. Peter’s Square, and relax with free time for shopping and eating, before returning to Venice.

This is the perfect Venice tour for you. This walking tour in Venice will save your day, starting with the train station we will give you the chance to enjoy everything you need. We have put together a private walking tour. You will be able to enjoy a complete Venice tour, but also to take advantage of the secret areas. Feel like a local for one day, the true soul of Venice, and head off the beaten tracks through unique neighborhoods. Walk the atmospheric streets of the hidden Venice, admire its main highlights and treasures, and taste local, traditional food and drink with a professional tour guide. The perfect way to get a taste of what Venice has to offer in a single day.

Discover the beauty of the Dolomites in winter months on this private Day tour from Venice! Travel in comfort by Mercedes minivan and enjoy the narration of our expert Dolomites driver/tour escort In winter we offer two itineraries : Option 1 - Cortina and Tre Cime di Lavaredo by snowmobile ( subject to snow and to weather conditions ) Option 2 - Cortina, Lake Braies, San Candido or Mountain Pelmo Elmo reachable by cable car – enjoy stupendous views from the mountain hut atop the mountain. During Christhmas time enjoy also the typical Christhmas markets in Cortina and San Candido. You can decide your preferred itinerary even on the day of the tour with your expert driver/tour escort.

A journey through an extraordinary private story together with the Director of the network company of the owners of the Palladio Villas, to discover a Unesco Heritage Site of eternal Beauty, a fundamental link in a chain that reaches from Athens, passing through Rome, here to London and then to Washington. Anyone belonging the western civilization carries this history, and this places with him, and here is able to re-discover this part of its identity. To find out, the Palladians - that are the owners of the Villas of the Palladian Unesco Heritage - have created with extreme care this journey through time which from Venice, the Dominant, takes you in one day to the inland of the Serenissima, to that jewel of architecture that is Vicenza . An itinerary assisted by us and by the spirit of Andrea Palladio, for the entire duration of the tour, starting from Venice, to delve into the heart of a dream from 500 years ago. Still alive today, even inside the heart of any woman or man in the West. Even if you don't know it yet.

Discover the unspoiled beauty of the Italian Alps with this private day trip to the Dolomites from Venice. Leave the crowds and the city behind as you ride in a luxurious Mercedes E-class vehicle through alpine lakes and mountains like Cortina d'Ampezzo, Mount Civetta, and Mount Pelmo. Customize the itinerary to suit your interests for a memorable day among the spectacular UNESCO-listed range.

Discover the heart of Valpolicella wine country on this immersive private tour from Verona. Taste world-famous Amarone and other local wines, explore the traditions of olive oil production, and enjoy a delicious rustic lunch amidst rolling vineyards. Enhance your experience with a masterclass in wine pairing, a sip of traditional limoncello, and a guided walk through the picturesque countryside. Perfect for wine lovers, foodies, and anyone seeking an authentic Italian experience.

Discover the Dolomites – Private Day Trip from Venice ️ Escape Venice and explore the breathtaking Dolomites on this exclusive private day trip. Travel in comfort and enjoy the freedom to explore stunning alpine landscapes at your own pace. Start in Cortina d’Ampezzo, the chic "Pearl of the Dolomites," where you can stroll along Corso Italia, shop, or enjoy a coffee with mountain views. Continue to the stunning Lake Misurina, famous for its crystal-clear waters and views of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo. Take a relaxing walk or snap perfect photos. End with a visit to Lake Auronzo, a peaceful spot with turquoise waters, ideal for a short walk and more incredible photos. Enjoy a comfortable drive, an English-speaking driver, and plenty of time to explore each destination. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers wanting a unique escape from Venice. Book now and experience the magic of the Dolomites in one unforgettable day!