Venice Tour by High-Speed train from Florence
Our Full-day Private Trip to Venice will start from the Santa Lucia Station. You will be provided return train tickets to Venice from Florence. On arrival into Venice, your guide will meet you at the station, We will visit important monuments, museums, churches that guard famous relics, the great schools of Venice and places where illustrious figures of Venetian art had their place of work in Venice. We will indicate the places where the Venetians meet and have fun in their free time, the best osterias and baccari, as well as the best place to taste a "Spritz" and other delights of Venetian cuisine. We will walk through the foundations and the most important churches in Venice will impact us with their beauty and their history and end the visit with a Memorable Gondola Ride(optional). Our tour will finish at the Santa Lucia station. After which you will board your train back to Florence with the ticket that was provided.
Options
Tour with return train Tickets
Duration: 10 hours
What's included in Venice Tour by High-Speed train from Florence
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Chiesa di San Rocco
Originally built in 1508, there's no better place to start your tour of Venice, than with this marvel through time dedicated to St. Roch, the patron saint of multiple cities in and around Venice, who played a significant role through the darkest days of history- the plague. The magnificent centuries-old architecture, complemented with timeless pieces of art on the inside, will take you through time, off not only the history of the church but that of the city.
Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
Established in 1231, yet another standing testament of gothic architecture, this Basilica whilst portrayed on the outside with a simple gothic style brick wall, it lies home to the infamous ‘Assumption of the Virgin’ by Titian, and many more ageless pieces of art, both paintings, and sculptures alike.
Chiesa Rettoriale di San Polo
Dedicated to St. Paul, this small gothic church is home to numerous pieces of art, such as ‘Last Supper’, ‘St. Silvester baptizes Emperor Constantine’, ‘St Paul Preaching’, ‘Marriage of the Virgin’, ‘St Peter and the Keys’ and many more.
Inclusions
- Gondola Ride(If this option is Chosen)
- Round trip Train Tickets to Venice from Florence
- All Fees and Taxes
- Services of a licensed Tour-Guide
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- There is a total travel time of Approx. 4 hours(Return) on the Train. With your departure train from Firenze S.M.N @ 8:20AM.
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Our guide will meet you as soon as you arrive at the Santa Lucia Venice Station. Please leave your number so your guide can contact you.
