Venice and Golden Basilica visit: Day Trip from Florence by High-Speed Train

Visit Venice with a comfortable day trip from Florence.

Depart in the morning from Firenze Santa Maria Novella main train station and in only 2 hours you will reach Venice, where you will visit the famous St. Mark’s Basilica, one of the world's most beautiful Cathedral in the world as well as the living example of the deep bound of Venice with the Eastern world. Skip the line and enter inside the "Golden Church" with your professional guide where you will learn about the everlasting history of Venice, about St. Mark and how his ruins came to rest and be shielded here. Surrounded by the Basilica’s beautiful golden mosaics that decorate its vaults and marble inlays, you will be fascinated by the special features of this unique masterpiece characterized by the strong Byzantine and Romanesque influences that make this Basilica one of the most magnificent in the world. 

In the afternoon, slide among centuries of history and picturesque views on a traditional Venetian Gondola, an experience hardly to forget (if option selected, otherwise time at your leisure).