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Rome, Florence, Bologna & Venice Multi-City Break with Central Hotels, Intercity Transfers & Return Flights

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Rome, Florence, Bologna & Venice Multi-City Break with Central Hotels, Intercity Transfers & Return Flights

City Highlights: Discover Rome's Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, Florence's Renaissance wonders, Bologna's medieval charm and Venetian canals. Intercity Transfers: Seamless train connections between each city included for a hassle free Italian adventure.

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PRICE DROP! Rome, Florence, Venice & Lake Garda Multi-City Break with Hotels, Train Transfers & Return Flights

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PRICE DROP! Rome, Florence, Venice & Lake Garda Multi-City Break with Hotels, Train Transfers & Return Flights

Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and Rialto Bridge.Wander charming canals, explore local markets, and try amazing Venetian cuisine.

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Award Winning Venice, Florence & Lake Garda City Break with Return Flights

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£ 352.00

Award Winning Venice, Florence & Lake Garda City Break with Return Flights

What's included: A six, nine or twelve night Venice, Florence and Lake Garda break with return flights from Bristol, Edinburgh, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted and Manchester with The Travel Makers. Where: Venice, Florence and Lake Garda, Italy.

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Florence, Rome & Venice - With Rail Transfers, Central Hotels & Return Flights

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Florence, Rome & Venice - With Rail Transfers, Central Hotels & Return Flights

Where: Florence, Venice & Rome, Italy. Top Things to See in Rome: Explore the Colosseum, Vatican City and Sistine Chapel, Trevi Fountain and more legendary sights.

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Italian Twin City Adventure: Venice & Florence Hotels, Flights & Transfers

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Italian Twin City Adventure: Venice & Florence Hotels, Flights & Transfers

What's Included: Centrally located hotel stays in both Venice (Mestre) and Florence, return flights from selected UK airports, and intercity transfers.

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Venice, Florence & Lake Garda - With Intercity Transfers & Return Flights

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Venice, Florence & Lake Garda - With Intercity Transfers & Return Flights

Intercity Transfers: Travel to each city with ease with brilliant intercity transfers across Italy! What's included: A six or nine night Florence, Venice and Lake Garda break with intercity transfers and return flights from Bristol, Edinburgh, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted and Manchester with Travelcrew.

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Venice 4* City Break at Award-Winning Hotel

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Venice 4* City Break at Award-Winning Hotel

Flights: Return flights included for a smooth, stress free travel experience. Room Type: Superior Double or Twin Room designed for rest and relaxation after your Venetian adventures.

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5* Venice City Break: Award-Winning Hilton Molino Stucky Venice Hotel & Return Flights!

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5* Venice City Break: Award-Winning Hilton Molino Stucky Venice Hotel & Return Flights!

Location: Venice, Italy. Historic Giudecca Island in the heart of the city. Hotel: 5* Hilton Molino Stucky Venice. Stay in an internationally acclaimed, Travellers Choice Award winning hotel renowned for comfort, style, and outstanding hospitality.

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4* Mestre, Venice City Break with Return Flights!

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4* Mestre, Venice City Break with Return Flights!

Transport Links: Just 1.9km from Venezia Mestre Train Station and 200m from bus stops, reaching central Venice is a breeze. Return Flights: Enjoy return flights included from a selection of UK airports, making your city break hassle free.
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Venice City Break with Return Flights - Choice of Hotel Campanile Venice Mestre or Hotel Nuova Mestre

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Venice City Break with Return Flights - Choice of Hotel Campanile Venice Mestre or Hotel Nuova Mestre

When: Travel valid on selected dates as displayed within the booking calendar. What's included: A two, three or four night city break with return flights from Bristol, Edinburgh, London Gatwick, Luton, Stansted and Manchester Venice: Visit the famous Rialto Bridge and St Mark's Basilica, head out on a romantic gondola ride, explore the islands of Burano, Murano and Torcello, and admire fine art at Gallerie dell'Accademia.

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Venice City Break: Hotel Stay, Flights & Optional Canal Tour

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Venice City Break: Hotel Stay, Flights & Optional Canal Tour

Flexible Duration: Choice of 2, 3, or 4 night stays to suit every schedule. Book With Confidence: Gain peace of mind when booking your package holiday with us, read more here Hotel Amenities: Wi Fi, air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and 24 hour reception for total convenience.

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Venice Mestre City Break with Return Flights - Stay at Club Hotel or Antico Moro Hotel

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Venice Mestre City Break with Return Flights - Stay at Club Hotel or Antico Moro Hotel

Venice: Visit the famous Rialto Bridge and St Mark's Basilica, head out on a romantic gondola ride, explore the islands of Burano, Murano and Torcello, and admire fine art at Gallerie dell'Accademia. When: Travel valid on selected dates as displayed within the booking calendar.

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Venice City Break - Award Winning Hotel Stay with Breakfast & Return Flights

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What's included: A two, three or four night Venice hotel stay with breakfast and return flights from London Gatwick, London Stansted, London Luton, Manchester, Birmingham and Bristol.Did you know?

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Venice City Break: Mestre B&B Hotel Stay & Return Flights!

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Venice City Break: Mestre B&B Hotel Stay & Return Flights!

Hotel: Stay at the welcoming Antico Moro Hotel in Mestre, offering comfortable Double or Twin Rooms with free Wi. Fi, air conditioning, minibar, complimentary toiletries, and easy transport links to central Venice.

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4* Venice City Break: Luxury Hotel, Return Flights & Lagoon Tour!

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4* Venice City Break: Luxury Hotel, Return Flights & Lagoon Tour!

Unmissable Sights: Stroll the iconic canals, discover stunning Renaissance architecture, and delight in local cuisine. Flights: Return flights to and from Venice are included, ensuring maximum value and ease.

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Florence City Break: Modern Hotel Stay with Return Flights

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Return Flights: Enjoy city breaks in Europe with return flights included for ultimate convenience. Room Highlights: En suite bathroom, memory foam mattress, air conditioning, 40" Smart TV, and complimentary toiletries.

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4* Mestre, Venice City Break - Award Winning Hotel B&B Stay & Return Flights

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Florence City Break at Central Hotel with Return Flights

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Florence City Break at Central Hotel with Return Flights

Transport Links: Santa Maria Novella Train Station is nearby for easy connections throughout the city and beyond. Hotel: Stay at the charming Hotel Machiavelli Palace, conveniently situated in Florence's historic city centre, just 350 metres from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.

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4* Venice Break: Hotel, Flights, Transfers Included

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Location: Discover Venice, one of Europe's most enchanting destinations, renowned for its romantic canals, historic treasures, and unique Italian flair. Return Flights: Return flights to Venice included, meaning less stress and more holiday time.

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Florence City Break: Central B&B Stay with Return Flights Included

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Florence City Break: Central B&B Stay with Return Flights Included

Board Basis: Daily breakfast included throughout your stay. Local Information: Wander Florence's historical centre, just steps from the world famous Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and vibrant local dining options.

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Venice City Adventure: Central B&B With Gondola Ride & Flights Included

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Location: Immerse yourself in the heart of Venice, Italy, with this unforgettable city break perfect for lovers of history, romance and stunning waterways. When: Valid for travel on selected dates within the booking calendar.

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Venice City Getaway: Award-Winning Hotel, Breakfast & Return Flights

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Hotel: Stay at Hotel Villa Costanza, recipient of the Trip. Advisor Travellers' Choice Award, just 650m from Venezia Mestre Train Station.
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4* Mestre, Venice City Escape: Breakfast & Return Flights

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4* Mestre, Venice City Escape: Breakfast & Return Flights

What's Included: Enjoy a city break with daily complimentary breakfast, accommodation in a 4* city hotel, and return flights from six UK airports. Breakfast Included: Complimentary daily buffet breakfast with a range of local and international options.
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Florence City Break with Galileo Hotel Stay & Return Flights - Central City Hotels Europe

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Home of the arts: Uffizi Gallery houses the largest collection of Renaissance art in the world, the city was the birthplace of the piano and is unsurprisingly full of classical concerts, and is the home of Michaelangelo's 'David'.What's included: A two, three or four night Florence hotel stay with return flights from London Gatwick, London Stansted, London Luton, Manchester, Birmingham and Bristol.

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4-Star Venice Mestre Break: Hotel Stay & Flights

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Amenities: Benefit from free Wi. Fi, 24 hour reception, luggage storage, meeting rooms, and dining at the renowned Soul Kitchen Restaurant.

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Rome & Venice City Break with Central Hotels and Return Flights

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What's included: A four ot six night Venice and Rome B&B city break with return flights from Bristol, Edinburgh, Manchester, London Gatwick, London Stansted Airport Gain travel certainty with Top Tips and our Book With Confidence cancellation and rebooking promises.Rome: Whether it's savoring Italian delicacies at a quaint trattoria or marveling at the art and architecture, Rome is a city that effortlessly blends the old with the new, making it a must visit for anyone seeking history, beauty, When: Travel valid on selected dates as displayed within the booking calendar.

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Venice Islands Retreat: Central Hotel with Flights Included

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When: Valid for selected travel dates throughout the booking calendar. Exploring Venice: Wander famed canals, visit exquisite churches, dine at authentic Italian eateries and uncover iconic sights like Rialto Bridge and Doge's Palace.

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Hotel: Relax in comfort at the prestigious 4* Duodo Palace Hotel, set within a beautifully restored 17th century residence in central Venice. Transport Links: Just 1.8 km from Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station and direct water taxi access via the hotel's private canal entrance.

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Transport Links: Benefit from excellent transport connections, making it easy to explore Venice's historic canals and attractions. Hotel: Enjoy award winning hospitality at the centrally located Ai Mori d'Oriente Hotel, renowned for its elegant Venetian d e9cor and high guest ratings.

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Central Venice Islands Getaway & Flights - Optional Gondola Ride

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Rome & Venice City Break - Multi-Centre Stay with Hotels, Train Transfers, Optional Tours & Return Flights

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PRICE DROP! Venice & Lake Garda City Break - Multi-Centre Holiday with Hotels, Train Transfers & Return Flights

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PRICE DROP! Venice & Lake Garda City Break - Multi-Centre Holiday with Hotels, Train Transfers & Return Flights

Where: Venice & Lake Garda, Italy. Dine like a local: Head to an authentic bacaro for cicchetti the Venetian version of tapas and discover a wealth of delectable dishes.

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Rome, Venice & Lake Garda City Break with Award Winning Hotel Stay & Return Flights

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Book With Confidence: Gain peace of mind when booking your package holiday with us, read more here. Where: Lake Garda, Rome and Venice, Italy.
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Italian Twin Centre Break: Rome and Florence Hotels, Flights & Transfers

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Italian Twin Centre Break: Rome and Florence Hotels, Flights & Transfers

Central Location: Hotels positioned near top city attractions—walk to landmarks, museums and vibrant city squares. When: Valid for selected dates—choose from flexible durations within the booking calendar.

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Milan & Venice Holiday: Hotel, Return Flights & Inter-City Transfers

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What's Included: Central 4* hotel accommodation in Milan & Venice, return flights from the UK, and all inter city transfers for a seamless experience. Local Information: Discover both the cosmopolitan flair of Milan famous for fashion, art, and gastronomy and the enchanting canals, history, and romance of Venice.
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PRICE DROP! Christmas Markets in Venice: 4-Star Hotels & Return Flights City Break Deal

Exploring Venice: Discover the world famous canals, grand piazzas, stunning architecture, and magical Christmas markets right at your doorstep. Festive City Break: Enjoy the Venice Christmas Markets, perfect for getting you in the seasonal mood!

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Gift a Florence Holiday - Flights & 3* or 4* Accommodation

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Flights: All short haul flights are direct from the UK. Depart from London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted and Manchester.

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Italian Christmas Market Break: Rome & Venice Central Hotels, Transfers and Flight Package

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Room Features: Standard double or twin room with air conditioning, Wi. Fi, flat screen TV, en suite bathroom, and more.

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Italy Multi-City Holiday: Stay in Rome, Venice & Lake Garda with Hotels

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Italy Multi-City Holiday: Stay in Rome, Venice & Lake Garda with Hotels

Room Features: Rest comfortably in standard rooms equipped with Wi Fi, private bathrooms, air conditioning, and essential amenities for a relaxing stay. Perfect For: Couples seeking romance, culture lovers craving history and art, and explorers dreaming of an iconic Italian adventure.
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Multi-Centre Italy Break: Venice, Lake Garda & Lake Como - Hotels, Transfers & Flights

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What's Included: Enjoy award winning hotel stays, all inter city transfers and return UK flights. Peace of Mind: Fully ATOL protected, flexible cancellation on selected rates.

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Rome, Venice & Milan - With Intercity Transfers, Central Hotels & Return Flights

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Rome, Venice & Milan - With Intercity Transfers, Central Hotels & Return Flights

Intercity Transfers: Relax with included intercity connections, making travel between Rome, Venice and Milan stress free. Return Flights: Direct return flights from the UK for an easy European getaway.

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Christmas In Venice: Central Islands Hotel & Flights Included

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Hotel: Stay in the elegant 3* Ca' del Nobile, offering refined Venetian charm and excellent hospitality. Transport Links: The hotel is centrally located just 2km from Venezia Santa Lucia Train Station for excellent connectivity.

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Magical Paris, Venice & Rome - With Central Hotels, Transfers & Return Flights

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4* Venice-Mestre Christmas Market Holiday - Hotel & Return Flights

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What's Included: Enjoy a luxury city break in Venice, Italy with 4* Hilton Garden Inn accommodation and return flights for a seamless holiday experience. When: Valid for selected travel dates throughout the booking calendar subject to availability.

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Oslo City Break: Central Hotel Stay & Return Flights - European City Breaks

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When: Travel valid on selected dates as displayed within the booking calendar. Hotel Facilities: Access 24/7 staffed reception, digital check in, on site bars, lounges, and fitness centre (Scandic Helsfyr).

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4* Leonardo Hotel Bradford City Break with Breakfast & Prosecco - Central City Hotel Stay for 2

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Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre: Central City Break for 2 with Breakfast & Late Checkout

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Holiday Inn Express Aberdeen City Centre: Central City Break for 2 with Breakfast & Late Checkout

What's included: An overnight city break in a Standard Double or Twin room for two people with breakfast and late checkout. Late Checkout: Whether you're an early bird or you prefer to hit snooze, spend the morning at your leisure with your 12pm late checkout.

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5* Prague City Break with Central City Hotels, Breakfast & Return Flights

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Room: Cosy up in a spacious double room, featuring elegant décor and contemporary amenities for a delightful stay, ensuring you get a restful night's sleep after a long day of exploring. Book With Confidence: Gain peace of mind when booking your package holiday with us, read more here.

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OYO Brentwood Aberdeen City Centre Hotel Stay with Breakfast & Late Checkout - Aberdeen City Break for 2

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4* Leonardo Hotel Leeds City Centre Stay with Breakfast & Prosecco - UK City Break for Two

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Room: Cosy up in a modern double room complete with all the amenities you'll need for a fantastic getaway and stay in an ideal central location to all of the incredible sightseeing spots in the city.Budapest: Famous for its quirky bars, exquisite architecture, rich history and delicious cuisine, the capital of Hungary is an amazing place to spend a short break!

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4* Leonardo Hotel Sheffield City Break: Central Stay for 2 with Breakfast & Prosecco

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Berlin & Prague Multi-City City Break with Central Hotels, Transfers & Return Flights

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Berlin & Prague Multi-City City Break with Central Hotels, Transfers & Return Flights

When: Travel valid on selected dates as displayed within the booking calendar. What's included: A four or six night multi city holiday with transfers and return flights from Edinburgh, Manchester, London Stansted, Luton and Gatwick.
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Transform your travel planning into a dream European escape with our exclusive selection of city breaks Venice and Florence. At Wowcher UK, we understand the appeal of immersive getaways that blend iconic architecture with relaxed pacing, which is why we offer a range that combines outstanding value with unforgettable itineraries.


Imagine wandering along winding canals in Venice, gliding under bridges at sunset, and stepping into Renaissance masterpieces in Florence, the perfect duo for culture lovers, foodies, and romantics alike. Our Venice and Florence city breaks are designed to balance must-see sights with downtime for gelato, wine-tasting, and those spontaneous discoveries that make a trip truly memorable.


Unbeatable Deals on Venice and Florence City Breaks


Discover fantastic Venice city break deals and Florence weekend getaway offers that combine comfortable hotels, central locations, and convenient transport options. Whether you’re chasing budget-friendly packages or luxury experiences, Wowcher UK curates options with real savings on flights, high-speed trains, and guided tours. Our bundles often include skip-the-line tickets to popular attractions like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Uffizi Gallery, and wine-tasting experiences in Tuscany, giving you more time to explore and less time counting pennies.


Booking a combined Venice and Florence break means you can optimize your itinerary, reduce travel days, and enjoy curated experiences such as a gondola ride in Venice and a sunset stroll through Florence’s historic center. Look out for seasonal promotions, weekend-only deals, and extra perks like breakfast inclusions, city passes, or free city maps that help you navigate without the hassle.


What to Consider When Choosing Venice and Florence City Breaks?


First, consider your travel pace. Venice rewards slow exploration, allow time to wander the labyrinth of canals, check out hidden courtyards, and enjoy a sunset aperitivo by the lagoon. Florence calls for art-packed mornings and leisurely afternoons in markets and trattorias. Select a package that balances guided tours with free time so you don’t feel rushed.


Budgeting is essential. Factor in accommodation in central districts like Cannaregio or near the Santa Maria Novella area in Florence, plus transport between cities by high-speed rail for a quick, comfortable journey. Look for bundled deals that include museum tickets, rail passes, or city-wide transit passes to minimize extra costs.


Seasonality matters. Spring and autumn deliver pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and better value. Summer brings lively atmospheres but higher prices and heat; winter offers fewer crowds but shorter opening hours for some attractions. Pick a season that aligns with your interests, art, food festivals, or canal-side serenity.


Accessibility and pacing should guide your choice of hotels. In Venice, prefer options with easy access from the rail station or boat stops, since many tight alleys and bridges can slow a rushed schedule. Florence remains compact, so a central stay near the Duomo or Santa Maria Novella makes a big difference for maximizing sightseeing time.


What Are the Most Popular Types of City Breaks in Italy?


Romantic escapes are a favorite, with gondola rides at sunset, candlelit dinners, and twilight walks along the Grand Canal in Venice, paired with Florence’s sunset views from Piazzale Michelangelo and intimate trattorias serving Tuscan specialties. Cultural immersion breaks blend world-class museums like the Uffizi Gallery and Accademia Gallery with street markets and artisan workshops.


Classic art-and-history itineraries suit first-time visitors, while foodie and wine-focused trips highlight Tuscan vineyards and traditional markets. Family-friendly itineraries may include kid-friendly museums, interactive workshops, and scenic boat rides that keep younger travelers engaged. For those chasing value, bundled city passes combining transport, museum entries, and audio guides offer excellent savings.


How to Plan a Venice and Florence City Break?


Start with a realistic timeline. A four- to six-night plan lets you enjoy a couple of days in each city plus a travel day in between. For a seamless experience, book a single itinerary that includes high-speed train travel between Venice and Florence, typically around 2 hours, with returning flights or rail travel through Milan or Rome if needed.


Create a balanced itinerary. In Venice, allocate time for Saint Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace, a gondola ride, and a vaporetto ride through the Grand Canal. In Florence, reserve mornings for the Duomo complex and Uffizi Gallery, then spend afternoons in the Oltrarno quarter, sipping coffee and exploring artisan workshops. Include a Tuscan day trip for wine and countryside scenery if you crave a broader experience.


Plan smart meals. Italian travel is as much about food as art, reserve a couple of standout dinners but also enjoy casual trattorias, markets, and gelaterias for budget-friendly indulgence. Check for special dining offers included in your Wowcher deal and savor regional specialties like cicchetti in Venice and ribollita in Florence.


Practicalities matter. Check visa requirements (for many UK travelers, Schengen rules apply), packing lists for canal humidity, and seasonal closures for certain attractions. A compact luggage setup helps you navigate trains and boat terminals with ease.


What Are the Best Times to Visit Venice and Florence?


Shoulder seasons, late spring and early autumn, offer mild weather, pleasant crowds, and better-value deals on accommodation and activities. In Venice, be mindful of acqua alta in winter and plan indoor alternatives if water levels rise. Florence experiences hot summers; spring and autumn provide comfortable conditions for walking and outdoor dining.


If you’re chasing a lively atmosphere, summer hosts vibrant festivals, markets, and outdoor dining, but book early to secure the best values. For art lovers, pre-booked tickets to top attractions prevent long queues, especially in peak seasons.


Is a Venice and Florence City Break Right for Me?


If you crave a rich blend of architecture, art, delicious cuisine, and timeless scenery, a Venice and Florence city break is a perfect fit. It suits couples seeking romance, families seeking a balanced cultural itinerary, and solo travelers looking for easy-to-navigate cities with abundant café culture. With Wowcher UK, you can tailor the length of your stay, the hotel style, and the inclusions to match your budget and interests.


Frequently Asked Questions


What are must-see experiences for a Venice and Florence trip?


In Venice, don’t miss Saint Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace to immerse yourself in the city’s historic power and art. A gondola ride along the Grand Canal is a quintessential memory, and a visit to Murano and Burano islands adds color and local crafts. In Florence, begin at the Duomo and Baptistery for architectural awe, move on to the Uffizi and Accademia galleries for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and end with sunset views from Piazzale Michelangelo over the Arno valley.


How can I save on a Venice and Florence city break?


Look for bundle deals that combine flights, trains, and hotel stays, and take advantage of city passes that include multiple museum entries. Book well in advance for peak periods or choose shoulder-season departures for significantly lower rates. Eating like a local, markets, ambiances, and casual trattorias, helps manage dining costs while still delivering memorable meals.


Is it feasible to visit both cities in a long weekend?


Yes. A well-planned long weekend can include a night in Venice and two nights in Florence, with a high-speed train link between cities taking around 2 hours. This pacing allows for major sights, a couple of guided tours, and plenty of time to savor each city’s unique vibe without feeling rushed.


Are Venice and Florence family-friendly city breaks?


Absolutely. Venice can be wonderfully stroller-friendly in many areas, with ample gelato stops and kid-friendly boat rides. Florence offers interactive museums, outdoor markets, and hands-on workshops that engage younger travelers. Look for family-friendly hotel options and guided family tours that keep children entertained while you soak in the art and culture.


Keep exploring with Wowcher UK. Our extensive range of city breaks Venice and Florence is designed to suit diverse tastes and budgets, so you can discover more, spend less, and return home with extraordinary memories.