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Venetian Historical Exploration

Day 1 : Exploring Venice's Historical Marvels

Today's journey through Venice focuses on exploring historical sites with breathtaking views and unique architecture. From the heights of St Mark's Campanile to the charming spiral of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, followed by a scenic walk across Ponte dell'Accademia.

St Mark's Campanile

10:00 - 11:00

Begin your Venetian adventure by ascending St Mark's Campanile, offering panoramic views of Venice. This bell tower is one of the most recognizable symbols of the city.

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Tips: Arrive early to beat the crowds and ensure a serene experience. The elevator ride to the top provides a quick and comfortable ascent.

Lunch Break

11:30 - 12:30

Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo

13:00 - 14:00

Visit the Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo, famous for its external spiral staircase known as the 'Snail Staircase'. This architectural gem offers another unique perspective of Venice.

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Tips: Photography is a must, so bring your camera to capture the intricate details of the staircase and the stunning views from the top.

Ponte dell'Accademia

14:30 - 15:30

Stroll across the Ponte dell'Accademia, one of only four bridges crossing the Grand Canal, offering picturesque views and a romantic atmosphere.

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Tips: Take a moment to appreciate the art installations often displayed near the bridge and enjoy a gelato from a nearby vendor.

Day 2 : Art and Culture in Venice

Olivetti Exhibition centre in Venice, Italy

10:00 - 11:00

Explore the Olivetti Exhibition Centre, a showcase of design and history of the renowned Italian manufacturer. This venue highlights the intersection of technology, art, and culture.

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Tips: Check out the vintage typewriters and calculators. Ideal visit for design and tech enthusiasts.

Lunch Break

11:30 - 12:30

Procuratie Vecchie Venice

13:00 - 14:00

Visit Procuratie Vecchie for a dive into Venetian history and architecture. This building's long arcades in St. Mark's Square were once home to the offices of the Procurators of San Marco.

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Tips: Enjoy the architectural details and the historical exhibits inside. Don't miss the view from the upper floors.

Palazzo Dario

14:30 - 15:30

Day 3 : Venetian Historical Sites and Relaxation

Today's itinerary focuses on historical sites that showcase Venice's rich past and contributions to art and national identity. From the architectural beauty of Carta Gate to the national significance of the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, followed by an exploration of the Venetian Arsenal.

Carta Gate

10:00 - 11:00

Explore the historic Carta Gate, a remarkable example of Venetian architecture and history. This gate offers a glimpse into the art and culture of Venice.

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Tips: Since the gate is open 24 hours, visiting in the morning provides a peaceful experience. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture its intricate details.

Lunch Break

11:30 - 12:30

Monument to Victor Emmanuel II

13:00 - 14:00

Visit the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II, dedicated to the first king of a unified Italy. This monument is not only a historical site but also a symbol of national pride.

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Tips: The site is open 24 hours, allowing for flexible visiting times. Early afternoon is ideal for photography as the lighting enhances the monument's features.

Venetian Arsenal

14:30 - 15:30

Discover the Venetian Arsenal, an essential part of Venice's maritime history. This historic shipyard played a crucial role in Venice's naval power during the Renaissance.

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Tips: Consider a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical significance of this site. The area is large, so wear comfortable shoes for extensive walking.

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