Venice, Italy

Brittany Dreon

A great itinerary for a 2-4 day trip to Venice with multiple cicchetti tour, aperitivo, and sightseeing options.

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Pictures & Things To See

Museums

Ponte dell'Accademia

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Bridge & art museum.

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Le Stanze del Vetro

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Free glass exhibition behind San Giorgio Maggiore Church.

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Peggy Guggenheim Collection

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Giardini Reali

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Garden near San Marco.

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Pictures

T Fondaco dei Tedeschi by DFS

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Go to the top to take a picture of the Grand Canal. They allow 75 people every 15 min. Reserve online in advance.

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Rialto Bridge

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Go across the bridge from San Marco to Oresi Street. Take the first right and walk around the building (Palazzo dei Camerlenghi).

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Libreria Acqua Alta

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2 smaller courtyards for pictures and a bookstore.

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St. Mark's Square

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Visit during the day and at night.

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Bridge of Sighs

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Rialto Market

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Splendid Venice - Starhotels Collezione

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Take a picture on the bridge next to the hotel.

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Eating & Drinking

Breakfast

Caffè Florian

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Established 1720.

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FLUFFY BRUNCH

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Pasticceria Rizzardini

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The BEST pastries and espresso. Traditional Venetian cafe.

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Dolce Vita

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Morning croissants & afternoon aperitivo. Modern Italian pastry shop.

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Aperitivo

Vini da Gigio

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Rizzo Pane Pasticceria Street Food

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Cantina Do Mori

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Oldest continually operated wine bar in Venice with cicchetti. Closed on Sundays.

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Calle Arco, 436

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Local cicchetti bar close to the Rialto Bridge. Lowest prices of wine per glass in Venice. Closes at 2:30pm. Closed on Sundays.

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Corner Pub

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$3 Aperol Spritz. Closed on Tuesdays.

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Cantine del Vino già Schiavi

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From Cosa Mangiamo Oggi on YouTube.

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la sete

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I Rusteghi

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Bacaro Risorto Castello

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The best cicchetti we had.

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Skyline Rooftop Bar

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Away from the center, but good views.

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Dinner & Wine

Adriatico Mar

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Organic wine bar next to Estro.

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Estro

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Organic biodynamic wines with tasting menus.

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Pietra Rossa

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New restaurant with natural wine and tasting menu.

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Osteria Enoteca Ai Artisti

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Long-standing family run restaurant.

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Rossopomodoro

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One of the few places in Venice with a license for a wood oven.

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Dessert

Gelato di Natura

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A couple locations around Venice.

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Gelateria Gallonetto

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I Tre Mercanti

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Go for the tiramisu.

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Gondola

Residenza Veneziana

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Rent a gondola around this area. Traditional are 80€ regulated by city.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Brittany Dreon

Based in NYC I find myself constantly booking flights to Italy. I’m an advocate for solo-female travel that loves food tours, aperitivo, and photo opportunities.

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