Venice Honeymoon Tour Packages

Venice has romance in its air and so is in all the things it has to offer to you. There is no way one could do a thing in Venice and it doesn’t turn out to be romantic. So pack your bags and get ready to unleash your pure love in the canals of Venice. Here is a list of few of the most romantic things to do in Venice:

1. Take the famous Venetian Gondola Ride
Hop into a motorboat and take it a few miles away from the urbanised banks of Venice across the Venetian lagoon. There you will come across the pristine and unspoilt islands of the city where you could unleash your love and let the romance flow in the Venetian air.

Also, you could wander around the various colorful colonies cum islands of the city and purchase the signature item of each of it.

Location: Grand Canal, Venetian Lagoon and surrounding water bodies of Venice

Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Depends upon the boat you choose and time you decide to spend on it. However, you will be charged €80 which is INR 5,640 for a 40 minutes ride and it increases after 7 in the evening and reaches till €100 which is INR 7,050.

Timings (Only if applicable): Depends upon you.

2. Witness the exotic Venetian art at the Church of the Frari
Head to the elegant Church of Frari and spend a romantic day witnessing the passionate as well as religious pieces of art by the renowned Venetian painter, Titian. This Gothic style church is a rustic place with hidden alleyways and silent squares where you could wander hand in hand around together.

Location: San Polo, 3072, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy

Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): It would cost you 3 euros per person.

Timings (Only if applicable): 07:30 AM to 07:00 PM on all days except on Sundays the church opens by 08:30 Am till 07:00 PM

3. Explore the colourful Dorsoduro
With narrowing down of the Grand Canal and the streets, the city fades into a countryside where you can enjoy a great shopping experience. You could purchase Venetian masks and Murano glass which are the signature things which are being sold here.

Also, it is advised to book a hotel at this place as this place is away from the hustle and bustle of the city and the air here is more romaticised than any other place in Venice.

Location: A part of central Venice, Dorsoduro is just a hop away from the Grand Canal via the Accademia Bridge.

Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Not applicable

Timings (Only if applicable): Not applicable

4. Have a spectacular view of the Grand Canal from Venice’s Bridge
Catch the mesmerising sunset view from the Venice’s Bridge and witness the colour of the sky turning pink reflecting the same in the Grand Canal. Popularly known as the Rialto Bridge, this Bridge was constructed in the 16th century and the archways of the bridge sells handmade gifts which you must buy as a souvenir to take back home.

The bridge is near the Peggy Guggenheim Museum which you should visit along with this experience.

Location: Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy

Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Not applicable

Timings (Only if applicable): Not applicable but you shall reach there before sunset.

5. A fine lunch on Torcello
Situated at a distance of 10 KM from the St Mark’s Square, Torcello could be easily accessed by a waterbus from the Ernest Hemingway. Ambling along the Byzantine style of architecture, reach the renowned restaurant called Locanda Cipriani.

It is an amazing Italian restaurant in Torcello where you can enjoy your steaming hot lunch on the terrace covered with pergolas.

Location: Torcello, Venice, Italy

Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Depends on what you eat

Timings (Only if applicable): 24 hours

6. Views from the St Mark’s Campanile
Hike up 99 meters above the square at the St Mark Campanile bell tower to witness the unobstructed view of the clustered red roofs protruding towards the endless Venetian lagoon. Reach to the further top using the elevator and spectate the picture perfect view of the mighty Dolomite mountains.

Location: Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy

Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): 12 euros per person

Timings (Only if applicable): 09:45 AM to 07:00 PM on all days of the week.

7. Watch a performance at Teatro La Fenice
Relax into your golden hued balcony seats of the restored opera house called Teatro La Fenice and wait to connect to the Venetian culture. You will be entertained with an amazing Ballet and Opera performance which will help you connect and know the artistic city of Venice.

You will reach here after a water bus ride and throughout your way you can witness the beautiful Italian, Gothic, Byzantine and many more styles of architecture.

Location: Campo San Fantin, 1965, Venice, Italy

Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): A theatre tour costs €9 (INR 635) and opera tickets start from €66 (INR 4,650).

Timings (Only if applicable): 9:30 AM to 6 PM

8. Hike up to the top of San Giorgio Maggiore
The history of the city is engulfed in the various monuments standing on the lands of Venice and the best way to witness the grandeur of them is from the heights. You must not miss elevating up to the tower of San Giorgio Maggiore and spectate a panoramic view of the city.

Location: It’s located near the Canale della Grazia, Saint Mark Basin, and the southern lagoon, and can be reached quickly through a vaporetto ride.

Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): €6

Timings (Only if applicable): 09:30 AM to 06:00 PM on all days of the week whereas it closes at 02:00 PM on Sundays.

Venice is brimming with excellent places to be at during your honeymoon. Here is a list of some of the romantic places where you must take your better half and take back home the romance Venice has to offer you:

1. Rialto Bridge
Considered as one of the oldest bridges in Venice, Rialto Bridge took its shape in the late 16th century. Dividing the San Polo and San Marco, the bridge still strikes the old-world charm to its overlookers.

Forming the heart of the city, the bridge is locally popular by the name of Ponte di Rialto. You must visit the bridge to get a splendid view of the beautiful city of Venice.

Location: Sestiere San Polo, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy
Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Not applicable
Timings (Only if applicable): Not applicable

2. Grand Canal
The supreme waterway of the city, Grand Canal is a natural canal which is also the main way taken by tourists and locals alike for travelling across Venice. It is the centre corridor of the city, whose journey would reward you with the glimpse of the important monuments of the city.

You could take a vaporetti, motoscafi or a normal water taxi to roam around the Grand Canal at nominal rates. However, it is highly suggested that you book a private Gondola ride in the canal in the morning as well as in the evening.

Location: Venice
Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Not applicable
Timings (Only if applicable): Not applicable

3. Lido di Venezia
A sandy coastal stretch, Lido di Venezia is an island covering at least 11 KM of the northern Venice. It houses more than 20,000 locals and is famous for housing the Venice Film Festival every year.

Besides that, you must visit this place during your honeymoon to soak in the Venetian vibes and also sample the amazing street food served at the place.

Location: Lido di Venezia, Venice
Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Not applicable
Timings (Only if applicable): Not applicable

4. Venetian Lagoon
The colorful and custom rich city of Venice is settled in the center of a lagoon which is named Venetian Lagoon after the city. Locally called the Laguna Veneta, the waters of it hides some extremely precious and pristine gems.

You must take a rowing boat to the untarnished corners of the lagoon and spend some time with your loved one away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Location: Venice
Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Not applicable
Timings (Only if applicable): Not applicable

5. Galleria dell’Accademia
Brimming with the artistic works of the Venetian painters, Galleria dell’Accademia is a museum that has joined hands with Scuola Grande of Santa Maria della Carita. You must visit the place to witness the works from the era even before the 19th century and get lost in the beautiful paintings of the painters.

Location: 60, Via Ricasoli, 58, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy
Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): €12 per person
Timings (Only if applicable): 08:15 AM to 06:50 PM on all days except on Mondays.

6. The Bridge of Sighs
Locally called Ponte dei Sospiri in Italian language, The Bridge of Sighs is the former place for hanging the Venetian prisoners. Quite in contrast, the place has now become a renowned background among the lovebirds to frame their soulful kisses.

Infact, the Venetians say that a couple that has kissed under the bridge stay together forever. So do not miss on getting the blessings of the legends and kiss your better half under the bridge to carry forward the ritual.

Location: Piazza San Marco, 1, 30100 Venezia VE, Italy
Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Not Applicable
Timings (Only if applicable): 24 hours

7. St Mark’s Square
Venice’s most iconic location, St Mark’s Square is one of the best places where you can get numerous backgrounds at one place. You must visit the place and have a planned honeymoon photoshoot at the place.

After that, you could stroll around the places and enjoy a cup of Italian coffee along with some traditional snacks. However, it is highly recommended to catch either a sunrise or a sunset of the place as the place is best renowned for both of them.

Location: Piazza San Marco, 30100 Venezia VE, Italy
Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Not Applicable
Timings (Only if applicable): 24 hours

8. Saint Mark’s Church
An extremely opulent masterpiece, Saint Mark’s Church possesses a classic blend of Italian and Byzantine style of architecture which is clubbed together as Italo-Byzantine style. The luxurious place is known as ‘The Church of Gold’ due to its golden mosaics and golden hues on its amazing architecture.

You must visit the place with your loved one and witness the brilliant beauty of the place and wealth of Doge. Along with that, Doge’s Palace is also situated right in the same square which you shall visit along with the church.

Location: Piazza San Marco, 328, 30100 Venezia VE, Italy
Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Although free, sometimes visitors are charged if there is some special occasion
Timings (Only if applicable):
- Monday to Saturday: 09:30 AM to 05:00 PM
- Sundays: 09:30 AM to 04:30 PM winters and 05:00 PM in summers

Please note that entry to the basilica closes 15 minutes from the closing time.

9. Terrazza Danieli
Dine in one of the most popular restaurants, Terrazza Danieli, which also lets you enjoy some romantic sights of the water lagoon it is situated parallel to. The Italian outdoor setting of the place makes it much more attractive which must be visited for a great authentic experience.

It doesn't only boast about setting and the views but food too. You can relish on lip-smacking and steaming Italian range of cuisines. All these elements club together to take you from the real world and transcend you to a fairytale of your own.

Location: Riva degli Schiavoni, 4196, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy
Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): As per your order
Timings (Only if applicable):
- Lunch: 12:00 PM - 03:-00 PM
- Dinner: 07:00 PM - 10:30 PM
- Bar: 03:00 PM - 06:30 PM (May to September)

10. Burano Island:
Straight out of Disney movie, Burano Island is a small fishermen village adorned with some vibrant neon coloured houses. The small canals passing through them have a small boat floating outside each of the houses.

This entire visual becomes a treat to the eyes and good stuff for the frame. You must visit here and buy some delicate lace and local biscuits along with sampling the great and fresh seafood the place serves.

Location: Burano Island, Venice
Entry Fee/Price (Only if applicable): Not Applicable
Timings (Only if applicable): 24 Hours

You can reach Venice either by a direct flight to the Marco Polo Airport in Venice or commute from Italy. Italy houses two international airports namely Rome Fiumicino and Leonardo da Vinci Airport. Italy is situated at a distance of 533.6 km from Venice and it would take around 5 hours or so to cover the distance by road or train.

It takes around 15 to 45 days to get a visa to Venice from India, which is valid for up to 3 months. It would cost nearly INR 14,500 for a tourist visa to Venice of an adult whereas 11,500 INR for a child.

The best time to visit Venice for a honeymoon would be the off-season from September to November. During this window, there would be very less crowd and you would be able to enjoy your honeymoon in peace.

The ideal duration for a honeymoon in Venice is 2 days. However, it is advised to expand the duration up to a week and add nearby cities like Florence, Rome and Cinque Terre in your itinerary too.

Yes, Venice is counted among the top romantic destinations in the world. So, it is extremely good for couples to plan a vacation or a honeymoon to the city. You could sail through the canals of the city or explore the vibrant fishermen city of Burano.

An average tourist spends around 8,500 INR or $ 119 per day in Venice which includes meals, transportation and hotel expenses. So, Venice is not as expensive as the other cities in the world. You could spend less than the mentioned expense by planning your trip earlier.

The special things about Venice are its water canals, vibrant houses, lip-smacking food, magnificent palaces, small and empty streets. All these make it a very romantic city and a perfect fit for a honeymoon destination. Even if it is not your honeymoon, you could also go there alone and soak in the Venetian vibes.

There are a few important points to be considered while planning a trip to Venice. But two of the most important are, one is to weigh your choice between the best weather, lesser crowd or happening carnivals happening in the city to decide your best time. And the second one to have a company of a local person or an expert guide to explore the city’s true essence.

Adorned with beautiful canals and vibrant houses, the uncommon city of Venice has romance in its air. Couples get a good chance to get away from the crowd and spend some time in peace with each other’s company. All these factors make Venice a famous honeymoon destination.