Trip Code: IT156
Venice, known as the City of Canals, is a mesmerizing fusion of architectural splendor and cultural richness. Spread across 118 interconnected islands linked by graceful bridges, the city is adorned with elegant palaces and historic gems, the iconic Rialto Bridge, the romantic Bridge of Sighs, the Byzantine Basilica San Marco, and the neighboring Doge’s Palace, each contributing to its unparalleled allure. Gondolas quietly glide along its intricate waterways, while lively squares such as the world-famous Piazza San Marco embody Venice’s blend of history, art, and romanticism, captivating visitors with every glimpse.
You’ll spend 4 nights in a charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in central Venice, perfect for exploring the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. When you arrive at the train station, a local guide will warmly welcome you, provide an orientation, accompany you to your accommodation, and help coordinate transportation and luggage portage to your flat. Please note that luggage porter fees and transportation costs are not included.
Your Venetian adventure begins with a romantic private gondola ride through the picturesque canals, offering a unique and memorable perspective of this enchanting city.
Indulge in a delightful wine-tasting session at a historic wine bar, where you will sample a selection of fine wines and learn about Venice’s rich winemaking traditions. Witness the artistry of traditional Venetian glass blowing with a demonstration on the Island of Murano, and discover the city’s culinary delights on a street food tour led by a knowledgeable local guide.
Complete your stay with a timed entrance to the Fondaco dei Tedeschi rooftop terrace, where you can take in breathtaking panoramic views of the city. The Fondaco dei Tedeschi is also home to a luxury department store and is decorated in a classic Venetian style.
You will receive a comprehensive downloadable Travel Guide packed with helpful information, fun facts, and self-guided tours to enhance your Venetian experience.
Live Auction – Part of the evening where supporters will be encouraged to use their paddles to actively bid on the auction items at the same time.
Silent Auction – Items that are displayed on the Silent auction tables and on the electronic platforms for active bidding through out the time allowed for the silent auction. A “buy now” price may also be included in this auction.
Golden Ticket – Set number of tickets sold at a set price with the drawing awarding 1 winner a grand prize.
Raffle – Set price however there is not a set number of tickets to be sold with 1 winner to be chosen for the prize.
Other – Will be other revenue enhancers.
Welcome packets will be emailed to winners upon notification of their purchase. Reservations are based on availability. Package is valid for 24 months from the date of purchase. Airfare and ground transportation are not included. All Sales are final. There are no cash refunds. Packages cannot be resold to a third party. Photos provided are actual images of the private homes pictured. In the rare event that a home is no longer available due to circumstances beyond our control, force majeure, property damage, and/or change of ownership, the provider reserves the right to replace it with a home of equal value and quality. In the event that an experience is not available, the provider reserves the right to replace it with an experience of equal value and quality. CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellation before arrival may be subject to forfeiture of reservations and funds.
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