INTRODUCTION TO VENICE
Venice, the enchanting city in northern Italy, is renowned for its picturesque waterways and stunning architecture As the capital of the Veneto region, it is affectionately called the "city of lovers," "city of water," and "city of bridges." This unique destination spans across 118 islands, making it a captivating locale for visitors.
Venice, known as the "City of Love" and the "Floating City," is home to 400 stunning bridges that contribute to its romantic and peaceful ambiance The name Venice, derived from the ancient Venetians of the 10th century, reflects its rich history and poetic charm In Latin, the name signifies love, enhancing the city's allure as a destination for couples and dreamers alike.
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Venice, renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage site, is celebrated for its stunning architecture and rich history as a former center of commerce and art The city has been home to legendary musicians like Antonio Vivaldi and Giovanni Picchi Today, Venice stands out as a premier fashion and shopping hub in Italy, attracting tourists with its enchanting canals, winding streets, and unique buildings The romantic allure of Venice, intertwined with its ancient tales, makes it the most iconic tourist destination in Italy.
FAMOUS TOURISM SPOTS
The Grand Canal, or Canale Grande, is a defining symbol of Venice, showcasing breathtaking palaces and historic buildings along its banks As one of the top attractions in the city, the canal winds through Venice and features several magnificent bridges that enhance its charm.
This is one of the tourist attractions Venice attraction to visit at night, to enjoy the beautiful sunset and see the sparkling waters of the canal
Experience the enchanting gondola ride, a quintessential highlight for honeymooners in Venice As you glide through the serene canals, take in the breathtaking views of Venetian Gothic architecture and the exquisite Early Renaissance facades of the surrounding palaces.
The Rialto Bridge, constructed in 1588, is a renowned landmark in Venice, Italy, spanning the Grand Canal It serves as a vital connection between two bustling streets and is regarded as one of the top attractions in the city The surrounding area features a variety of shops, restaurants, water taxis, and gondolas, offering stunning views of the canal.
The Renaissance Rialto Bridge, a stunning arched structure, elegantly spans the waters below, showcasing its romantic, weathered steps The bridge's covered arcades, historically utilized by merchants, add to its charm and allure for families and visitors alike.
Don't miss: Watching gondolas and boats go over the bridge, posing on the bridge, spotting the adjacent fresh market and visiting Bartolomeo - a bridgehead is a delightful travel experience
Doge's Palace, a stunning architectural gem situated along the Grand Canal, is one of Venice's premier tourist attractions Once serving as the headquarters of government, the Palace of Justice, and the official residence of the Doge, its elegant Gothic architecture and refined decor exemplify the city's rich history and culture Visitors flock to this magnificent palace to experience its beauty and significance in Venetian heritage.
Lose to this palace are famous tourist attractions such as Porta della Carta, Scala dei Giganti, golden Scala d'Oro, Sala del Collegio, and works by Tintoretto
St Mark's Basilica, known as Basilica di San Marco, is a stunning church in Italy and a must-visit attraction in Venice Its exquisite decor features magnificent gold mosaics and masterpieces by renowned Renaissance artists, while the enchanting Byzantine dome adds to its allure.
The Church of St Marco, resembling the 6th-century Church of the Apostles in Constantinople, showcases a blend of Byzantine and Roman architectural styles, reflecting the intersection of Eastern and Western Christian traditions Over time, the church has been adorned with an impressive collection of 2,600 precious stone columns, a result of Byzantine invasions where spoils were used to enhance its grandeur Among these magnificent pillars, there are legends suggesting that some originate from the Temple of Solomon, making St Marco's a true treasure of Venice.
Piazza San Marco, the vibrant heart of Venice, is renowned for its stunning architecture, luxury shops, and exceptional museums As the busiest public square in the city, it is situated directly in front of the iconic Saint Mark's Basilica and the historic Doge's Palace, separated by the picturesque Rio Batario waterway This square is not only a hub for government buildings and offices but also a top tourist attraction in Venice, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring this enchanting Italian city.
When visiting San Marco Square, don't miss the enchanting Campanile tower, which boasts a striking red tile roof and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding blue ocean.
Experience the iconic gondola rides in the city, where skilled gondoliers, often dressed in stylish black and white striped shirts, guide you through picturesque canals While this activity can be on the pricier side, it promises to be a delightful and romantic adventure.
Picture 2 6 Gondolas Wharf (Photo: Mikeclegg)
Venice's picturesque canals captivate visitors, prompting frequent photo stops The city's iconic Venetian architecture serves as a stunning backdrop, creating perfect opportunities for memorable shots.
The Rialto Market in Venice is a must-visit destination, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere filled with shacks, shops, and food carts Situated along the bustling Grand Canal, it serves as a perfect stop after a day of sightseeing This iconic market is not only popular among tourists but also a hub for locals to buy and sell fresh produce and culinary delights.
Try buying local produce from the vendors and even enjoy food from the shacks for a great experience
San Giorgio Maggiore is a picturesque island in the Venetian lagoon, just a short distance from the renowned St Mark's Square Designed by the celebrated architect Andrea Palladio, the island is home to a stunning church characterized by its gleaming white marble facade The church's expansive and airy interior further amplifies its captivating beauty, making it a must-visit attraction in Venice.
Visiting the neoclassical bell tower by taking the elevator to the top of the church offers a fascinating experience, allowing you to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Picture 2 8 Island of San Giorgio Maggiore
The White Limestone Bridge, known for its fully enclosed design, is believed to have earned its name from prisoners who would pause to sigh while crossing, taking a final glimpse of Venice before heading to their prison cells or execution While the legend's accuracy remains unverified, the bridge is undeniably worth a visit for its stunning and intricate Renaissance architecture.
FAMOUS FESTIVALS AND ACTIVITIES IN VENICE
3 1 Venice carnival festival in venice
Carnival is the most anticipated event in Venice every February
Picture 3.1.1 People gather in the square of San Marco
The highlight of the festival is the competition to award the title of "The Most Beautiful Mask," which aims to showcase the most unique and creative costumes A jury composed of renowned fashion designers and professional makeup artists from around the globe evaluates the entries.
Picture 3.1.2 Parade activities of the people of venice
During the festival, visitors can enjoy spectacular parades both on the streets and along the river To secure a good viewing spot for these unique events, attendees should arrive early, as the festival attracts a large crowd.
During the Venice Carnival, the streets come alive with specially curated performances that enhance the festive atmosphere Visitors can enjoy stunning displays featuring stilt walkers and circus performers, all dressed in vibrant costumes, creating a captivating experience for all.
Picture 3.1.3 P ple on stilts eo
An expansive outdoor stage was established for musical and theatrical performances, highlighting the significant role of the arts in the spiritual life of Venetians and Italians alike.
The annual performance of Flying Angels at St Mark's Square marks a highly anticipated highlight of the Venice Carnival, serving as the festival's opening act In the evenings, the city's luxurious restaurants come alive with vibrant masquerade parties, adding to the festive atmosphere.
Picture 3.1.5 The performance of Flying Angels
The festival is held in late May or early June
For over forty years, the spring event known as the celebration of “engine steering” has highlighted the negative effects of motorized traffic on the Venetian lagoon Initially a demonstration, it has evolved into one of Venice's most cherished festivals, featuring nearly 7,000 rowers in over 1,700 non-motorized boats of various shapes and sizes The boats set off from the Doge's Palace, navigating a 30-kilometer route through the lagoon, with enthusiastic crowds cheering along the canals and bridges From the ceremonial lifting of the oars to the final stroke, the shared experience of reclaiming the lagoon resonates deeply with both participants and spectators.
Venice Art Nights, a recent addition to the city's cultural calendar, highlights the talents of emerging artisans and art spaces Held in June, this initiative by Ca' Foscari University invites galleries, museums, shops, and collectives to showcase local creativity With extended hours, free tours, and exhibitions, the event transforms local squares (campi) into vibrant hubs of artistic expression, featuring artists, entertainers, and innovative techno art projects that illuminate Venice's historic architecture On this special evening, the youthful and contemporary spirit of Venice is on full display.
TOUR SCHEDULE
Day 1: City Ho Chi Minh City - Venice, Italy (overnight and dining on the plane)
At 10:00 AM, our company’s car and tour guide will pick you up from the designated meeting point and transport you to Tan Son Nhat International Airport From there, you will depart from Ho Chi Minh City for a captivating 4-day, 3-night adventure in the enchanting city of Venice, known for its romantic charm and countless exciting experiences.
18h30: Fly 5* Qatar Airways (transfer at SIN, IST)
At 7:30, you board a flight to Venice Marco Polo Airport, where a car and tour guide await to take you to the enchanting city of Venice This unique destination comprises 118 islands interconnected by over 400 bridges, with a network of canals serving as its main thoroughfares.
Doge's Palace, once the residence of Venice's ruler, the Doge, stands as a magnificent example of Gothic architecture and decoration This historic palace served as the seat of government during Venice's imperial era, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage.
The Ponte dei Sospiri, or Bridge of Sighs, connects the Doge's Palace to the old prison in Venice, spanning the Rio di Palazzo, a canal approximately 8 meters wide This iconic limestone bridge was constructed by Antonio Contino and is a significant historical landmark in the city.
Murano Island, renowned for its glassblowing tradition since 1291, showcases the exceptional craftsmanship of top Italian artisans Visitors can witness Venetian artisans skillfully transforming molten glass into exquisite works of art at the Murano Glass Factory.
12:30: have lunch, rest at local restaurant
Walking tour of the city and the Grand Canal and the Rialto bridge
The Grand Canal in Venice is a picturesque waterway that winds through the city's central district in an S shape This vibrant route is lined with numerous ferries and private boats catering to tourists, offering a unique way to explore the area Along the canal, visitors can admire stunning buildings and churches that date back to the 14th to 18th centuries, showcasing Venice's rich architectural heritage.
Explore Venice on the Water Bus : Venice's most characteristic means of transport It is a Venetian boat, small, long, very popular with tourists
Take a water bus to see the city and return to the center in Venice
18h00 : Have dinner at local restaurant Overnight at 4* hotel or equivalent in Venice: Novotel Venice Mestre Castellana
Day 3: Visit and immerse yourself in the carnival of venice
At 7:00 am, a tour guide will escort visitors to the vibrant carnival festival in Piazza San Marco, a historic square in Venice established in the 12th century Guests will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a magical experience, transforming into princes and princesses as they explore the enchanting wonderland reminiscent of the seventeenth century.
You will be immersed in the grand parade activities both on the street and on the river Sightseeing, playing, shopping, dining,
12h30: have lunch, rest at local restaurant
After that, you will be taken back to Venice Marcopolo airport, departing from Venice to Ho Chi Minh City
16h40: Fly 5*Qatar Airways (transfer at Sin,IST)
Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City:
14h00: You land at Tan Son Nhat International Airport End the tour 4 days
Car and tour guide take you back to the original meeting point.
ACCOMMODATION
Booking restaurant menu building dishes intro special food / drinks – – –
In – flight meal In – flight meal
A few options pancakes, omelet, sandwich, pasta, coffee, juice
Dessert: Panna cotta Drink: ice coke/ san pellegrino cocktail
• Octopus carpacio + lemon dressing, olives and salad
• Sardines with onion vinegar sauce
• Pizza Mortadella: including raw materials such as tomato sauce, Mozzarella cheese, Mortadella ham, artichokes and olives
Especially mozzarella cheese is a type of cream cheese, made from goat’s milk and originating in Italy, this is the perfect cheese to make pizzas with a greasy taste
• Panna cotta: Panna cotta in Italian literally means 'cooked cream'
Panna cotta is a delectable dessert that goes beyond just being cooked ice cream; it features flavored cream, typically infused with coffee, rum, or vanilla This creamy treat is often accompanied by fresh berries, rich chocolate, or luscious caramel sauce, and can be elegantly garnished with wine and fruit for an added touch of sophistication.
Squid ink spaghetti is a unique handmade noodle that stands out due to its striking black color, derived entirely from squid ink This flavorful dish is typically paired with various seafood ingredients, enhancing its rich taste Compared to traditional yellow pasta, black ink spaghetti offers a firmer texture and a more intense flavor, making it a delightful choice for seafood lovers.
Limoncello is a traditional Italian lemon liqueur known for its golden color, sweet taste, and mild aroma, which is influenced by the sun and sea breeze of the rocky slopes along the Bay of Naples With an alcohol content ranging from 25% to 30%, it serves as a delightful digestive drink, making it an excellent choice to conclude a meal and often replacing dessert due to its sweetness.
To make it, their soak the pulp and zest of a lemon in a brandy, usually Grappa or Vodka
• Tiramisu: Referring to Italy, we must immediately mention Tiramisu – the popular cake of this wonderland Tiramisu in Italian has a very romantic meaning
Tiramisu, a dessert that symbolizes love, captivates with its striking appearance and delightful sweetness Crafted from a perfect balance of ingredients, including ladyfinger cake, this delectable treat stands out for its delicious taste and meticulous preparation.
(Italian: savoiardi), sugar, coffee, mascarpone cheese, egg yolk and cocoa powder
• Grilled pork with orange sauce
• Slow braised ossobuco with flour gravy and mash potatoes
• Wine Restaurant In hotel Ca’ San
Ristorante Wistèria Trattoria Da Ignazio
Grilled pork with orange sauce is a beloved Italian dish known for its delightful flavors This easy-to-prepare recipe is a favorite among locals, making it a must-try for anyone seeking a taste of Italy.
Slow-braised osso buco is a flavorful dish made with calf legs, tomatoes, orange zest, celery, and Jamaican pepper To enhance its appeal, thinly sliced marinated pork is fried in olive oil and drizzled with a sweet and sour orange sauce Additional ingredients like carrots, garlic, herbs, wine, and spices can be incorporated for extra depth The dish is visually striking with its vibrant yellow color and the richness of the meat, offering a delightful combination of flavors, including the sweetness of the bones and the aromatic notes of pepper and orange peel.
*Pictures of some special dishes:
Picture 5 2 Tramezzino Picture 5 4 Mango gelato
Picture 5 5 Eggplant cake Picture 5 6 Limoncello
Picture 5 7 Squid ink spaghetti Picture 5 8 Tiramisu
Picture 5 9 Pizza mortadella Picture 5 10 Cassata
FOOD SERVICE
Booking hotel/ resort/ homestay – name intro why do you choose it – –
On Days 2 and 3, the GIT (Group Inclusive Traveler) will be accommodated at the Ca’ Marinella hotel, a charming 3-star establishment located in the heart of Venice's historic city center This hotel boasts superior facilities, exceptional services, and a friendly, experienced staff, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Ca’ Marinella offers an exquisite blend of 18th-century Venetian furniture and luxurious vintage-style rooms, making it a standout choice for travelers Its prime location, just a stone's throw from St Mark's Square and the Rialto, enhances its appeal Guests can enjoy a delightful sweet and savory buffet served at the nearby Hotel Santa Marina Despite the high-end European market, Ca’ Marinella maintains competitive rates starting from over 90 euros, providing excellent value for a memorable stay This combination of affordability and unique advantages makes Ca’ Marinella an ideal choice for tourists seeking comfort and elegance.
Picture 6 1 Ca’ Marinella's hotel room
GIT has 15 people including: 3 couples, 2 female guests, 3 male guests and a family of 4 members
*If you want to stay in a single room, please pay an additional fee
TOUR GUIDE
I choose him because: he is bilingual English, italian and has a lot of experience in italy
I choose him because: he is a native and is the tour leader at the point in venice
SOUVERNIR FOR TOURISTS
Murano glassware is the most famous handicraft item in Venice You can buy home decor or jewelry made from glass
Masks are a defining symbol of Carnival and Venice, deeply rooted in the city's culture since the 12th century Historians suggest that wearing masks allowed Venetians to transcend rigid class divisions, offering a sense of freedom in the streets.
Venice is renowned for its exquisite leather goods, particularly the stunning handbags crafted by the famous fashion house Roberta di Camerino When visiting Venice, indulge in a delightful shopping experience at the centers located near the iconic Rialto Bridge and the picturesque San Marco Square.
TOUR PRICE CANCULATION
Stt Service Price (have tax)
(In hotel Ca’ Marinella restaurant)
(In hotel Ca’ San Polo restaurant)
3 Superior room (Ca’ Marinella hotel) 95 euro/ night
4 Round-trip airfare (Qatar Airways) 1140 euro
5 Tour guide fee 42 euro/ day
9 Venice tax, sailing tax, overnight tax 25 euro
11 Tickets to Doge's Palace 22 euro
12 Ticket to Murano Island and Murano glass factory
13 Tickets to visit St Mark's Square 18 euro
- Economy class return airfare SAIGON- VENICE // VENICE- SAIGON according to the program
- Schengen visa fee, including fee for closing LSQ, translation fee for documents, Schengen invitation letter; Airport fees, fuel surcharges and aviation insurance
- Eat standard 3 meals/day according to the program
- Stay at a 3-4 star hotel (2 people / room, if odd men or women will arrange a room for 3 people)
- Tickets to attractions according to the program
- Vehicles transported according to the prescribed program
- Tour guide fee for the whole route
- Gifts from Travel Company: Travel Shirt, Hat, Head Pillow, Passport Cover
- Global travel insurance with maximum compensation limit: 50,000 USD/case
- Passport valid for more than 6 months from the end of the trip
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone,
- Attractions not included in the program
- Tipping for tour guide and driver: 70 EURO/ 1 pax/during the route
- Other costs not included in the program
- Cost of reschedule, change itinerary (change leg), upgrade air ticket
Child price (2-11 years old): 78€/day, children will be arranged separately in the car and sleep in the same room with 2 adults, no extra bed
Child price (under 2 years old): Free of charge, children will not be placed in a car seat (carried in an adult's lap), sharing a room with 2 adults, without a separate bed
Cancellation conditions after booking tour:
- After booking the tour and before departure 90 days or more: 5 million/pax
- After booking the tour and before departure 50 days - 89 days: 15 million/pax
- After booking the tour and 30 - 49 days before departure: 50% of the total tour value
- After booking the tour and before departure 20 - 29 days: 90% of the total tour value
- After booking the tour and 15 - 19 days before departure: 100% of the total tour value
Cancellation of tour due to visa failure:
- Guests with fingerprints 30 days before departure or more: non-refundable fee is 5 million VND/pax
- Guests with fingerprints before departure 15 days - 29 or more: non-refundable fee is 10 million VND/pax
CONCLUSION
Venice is an exceptionally beautiful and captivating city, renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant art scene Visitors are enchanted by its iconic gondolas, picturesque canals, luxurious hotels, exceptional dining options, and lively festivals, all contributing to its unforgettable romantic ambiance The melodic serenades of gondoliers, dressed in traditional costumes with wide yellow hats and bold red scarves, enhance the city's charm Venice serves as a perfect romantic getaway for couples and a relaxing destination for families and friends alike, making it a must-visit location for anyone exploring this enchanting city.
We sincerely thank our visitors for choosing our company as your travel companion We appreciate your trust and understanding in case of any mistakes during your journey We hope you create unforgettable experiences and joyful moments with your family, friends, and loved ones Thank you once again!
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