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Venice
The most romantic of all the Italian cities, today it is one of the most visited regions of Italy, and for good reason. For centuries the very nature of Venice Has inspired poets, writers and artists, has been the staging ground for explorers, and more recently, has featured in almost too many movies to count (The Italian Job, Casanova, Casino Royale, to name but a few) The fame, aura, mystique and simply ... more »
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Gondola Ride, Venice
by – Mat Wass, Tour Manager, Europe One of my favorite excursions has to be the gondola ride in Venice – it is the best and coolest way to end a busy day in Venice. Nice and relaxing, with some friends cruising the canals and seeing a completely different side to the city and of course you can’t go to Venice and not go on a gondola! by – Matt Vernick... more »
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Canals and Bridges - Venice
For hundreds of years, travelers throughout Europe have been drawn to Venice by the beauty and romance that is created by the unique nature of this Northern Italian city. The waterways are the lifeblood of the city and the most well known canal in Venice is the Grand Canal – known by the locals as ‘the most beautiful street in the world’. The Canal is the... more »
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Included in the Price of the following tours
- Road to Athens plus 3 day Greek Island Cruise 21 Days
- European Encounter 18 Days
- Road to Athens plus 3 day Greek Island Cruise 21 Days
- European Encounter 18 Days
- European Discovery 14 Days
- European Highlights 16 Days
- Road to Athens plus 3 day Greek Island Cruise 21 Days
- Road to Athens plus 3 day Greek Island Cruise 21 Days
- European Horizon 12 Days
- European Highlights 16 Days
Related Optionals
- Cantina Caneletto + Euro 35.00
- Gondola Ride + Euro 21.00
- Venetian Restaurant + Euro 29.00
- T-Shirts + From Euro 18.00 - 28.50
- 'Montebuoni' Tuscan Dinner + Euro 38.00
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Recent Tips
My tour guide Drew taught me to tip well at places like Moose & McGillicuddy's. The staff will be more attentive to your needs and pour you bigger drinks!!
A tip for people looking for a decent coffee shop.. if you don't already know about it, you will because most Contiki travellers find out about it - its The Grasshopper. Ask a local and they should be able to tell you where to find it.
If you have a high-def video camera, be sure to take it on a hike with you to the bottom of the canyon. HD is the only way to bring out the gorgeous contrast of blue sky and red rock that you'll want to show everyone at home.
