Discover the Magical "Floating City" of Venice: Day Trip from Florence
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Embark on a journey to the magical “floating city” of Venice, just a short drive away from Florence. Explore the maze of canals and narrow streets in Venice for an unforgettable experience.
Comfortable Journey:
Board our comfortable GT coach and prepare to enter another world. While Florence and Venice are equally beautiful, they contrast in artistic heritage and architectural style. Venice, with its diverse Byzantine architecture and unique water-bound transportation by gondola or vaporetto, will captivate you with its art and elegant palaces. It will be love at first sight!
Piazza San Marco: The Heart of Venice
Your tour leader will guide you directly to the heart of the city: the majestic Piazza San Marco. Here, you’ll find the luxurious and radiant San Marco Basilica, an incredible example of Venetian Gothic and Byzantine architecture. Admire the colorful mosaics and the triumph of golden details embellishing the church's façade.
Palazzo Ducale: Elegance and Grandeur
A short walk from the Basilica brings you to the elegant Palazzo Ducale, a masterpiece of elegance and grandeur. For centuries, this majestic building was the seat of the rich Venetian political power, representing the city's historical significance.
Optional Gondola Ride:
Discover Venice from the most natural point of view—on board a gondola (optional activity)! Marvel at the reflections of the palaces overlooking the canals and the incredible skill of balance displayed by your personal gondoliere.
Return to Florence:
Rejoin your tour leader at the end of the day and return to Florence filled with incredible memories of Venice’s enchanting beauty.
Ready to explore the magical city of Venice? Book your day trip from Florence now and experience the unique charm and elegance of the floating city