Venice: Emotion on the Lagoon
LA DOLCE VENEZIA Program Offers a Choice of the Following Hotels:

HOTEL DANIELI
Delicately woven rugs, Murano glass chandeliers, ornately carved pink marble columns, stained glass, and high ceilings decorated with golden leaves lend an opulent air to the Hotel. Venetian culture comes alive in the masterfully restored 14th century palace of Doge Dandolo’s family.

HOTEL GRITTI PALACE
Open the gold-rimmed doors of the Hotel and experience Venetian romance 16th century style. Situated on the Grand Canal with incomparable views, the Hotel was built in 1525 as the residence of Andrea Gritti, the Doge of Venice and is just a short walk from Venice’s elite shopping district and principal attractions.

LUNA HOTEL BAGLIONI
Venice’s oldest hotel located right behind St. Mark’s Square. Known as the Locanda della Luna in the days of the Templars, offering travelers a comfortable shelter. Now, eight centuries after, it is still committed to the same cause: the Hotel carries on a tradition made of class, comfort and refined elegance.

STARHOTEL SPLENDID VENICE
Discover Venetian elegance at the Starhotels Splendid Venice, a luxury retreat nestled between St. Mark’s Square and the Rialto Bridge. Enjoy stylish rooms with canal views, authentic Italian cuisine, and a rooftop terrace offering breathtaking panoramas of the city.

HOTEL LONDRA PALACE
The Hotel looks onto the splendid St. Mark’s Basin, a few steps away from the Doges’ Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. The Riva waterfront of the Hotel is privileged to have no fewer than a hundred windows on the lagoon of Venice that enable guests to enjoy an enchanting view.
LA DOLCE VENEZIA program includes: accommodation for two nights, buffet breakfast daily, one arrival and one departure transfer and choice of one half day excursion from the options that appear on this page. The private arrival and departure transfers are provided with private watermotor launch, which accommodates two adults and up to four medium suitcases. Arrival and departure transfers are included to/ from Venice Marco Polo (VCE) Airport or Santa Lucia Train Station or Venice Cruise Pier. Unless specified, entry fees to historical sights and museums are not included. Please refer to tariff sheet for further details.
LA DOLCE VENEZIA Program Offers a Choice of the Following Tours:

CA’ REZZONICO
Cà Rezzonico a museum of the 18th century set on the Grand Canal. Completed by Giorgio Massari and housing works of Tiepolo, Canaletto, Longhi and others.

THE GUGGENHEIM COLLECTION
Visit Cà Venier dei Leoni, Peggy Guggenheim’s palace on the Grand Canal, containing works of Picasso, Braque, De Chirico, Ernst, Mirò, Calder, Moore, Kandinsky, Pollock and others.

SAN POLO AND CHIESA DEI FRARI
Visit Chiesa dei Frari and San Polo district, home of masterpieces from Titian and Bellini, the funeral monument of Canova and some of Venice’s oldest houses.

ST.MARK’S BASILICA AND THE DOGE’S PALACE
A visit of St. Mark’s Cathedral, the Doge Palace and the Bridge of Sighs including a quick explanation of Piazza San Marco.

ACCADEMIA
Visit the Accademia Gallery, home of works of art that originate in churches, schools and public offices. See masterpieces of Piero della Francesca, Longhi and Bellini.
OPTIONAL: additional sightseeing tours are available or may be created upon request. If one wishes, one can exchange the Half Day sightseeing tour included in the program for Half Day GRAND CANAL PRIVATE BOAT TOUR or a Full Day (4 hours) UNUSUAL VENICE TOUR, EXPLORING THE LAGOON ISLANDS, (8 hours) PALLADIO VILLAS DAY TOUR or (8 hours) HILL TOWNS OF VENETO at a supplement.