Boat rides on The Grand Canal near Falkensteiner Hotels

Holiday in Venice

The Italian region of Veneto is home to a potpourri of different areas and attractions, but they all have one essential thing in common: the consistent embodiment of the Dolce Vita - whether on a beach vacation on the Adriatic or Lake Garda, a cultural city break to Venice, hiking in the Dolomites or wine tasting in Verona. Venice has the right place for every type of traveler and combines enjoyable culinary delights, delicious gelato, fascinating monuments, museums and cultural institutions with fine sandy beaches, shopping promenades, amusement arcades and numerous offers to be active in sports.



Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Jesolo

Here, Mediterranean delicacies are fused with Japanese influences. Spa treatments, on the other hand, are based on Hawaiian traditions and whisk you away to a new world of relaxation. Let your vacation on the Adriatic surprise you and look forward to the familiar with a cool twist.

The exterior of Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Jesolo on a sunny day

Activities

Sailboat on the sea near Falkensteiner Hotel and Spa Jesolo

Sailing

Learn sailing with us!

If you are looking fo watersports and last but not least a challenge, look no further! Our partner “Sail beach Jesolo” next to the hotel offers SUP and windsurf rental service as well as a professional sailing school both for adults and kids. 

Close-up of golf ball on a tee at Falkensteiner Hotels

Golf

  • Summer
I LOVE THIS GAME!

Golfing 365 days a year. Enjoy the mild climate, rich greens and warm breezes on the nearby golf courses. Improve your golf swing and let yourself be inspired by the Italian way of life. For your golfing pleasure, there are 5 convenient courses located throughout the surrounding area.

 

A boat on the lake near Falkensteiner Hotels

EDIPO RE BOAT EXPERIENCE

Sail in the lagoon on a historic motorsailer, Edipo Re, which the painter Giuseppe Zigaina shared with his friend Pasolini. Pasolini used it to get inspiration for his art, as an intimate social space for artists and intellectuals, as a set for certain films, and as a booth for the film Medea with Maria Callas.

Who is it aimed at?
Friends, couples, families

Arrival
By boat

Good to know
An online reservation is recommended

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Masks in a mask making workshop near Falkensteiner Hotels

Mask Making Workshop

The workshop offers not only Venetian masks for sale, but also a steady stream of new designs while remaining true to the original, authentic techniques for producing Venetian Masks: from Harlequin to Bauta masks, called by some the best mask shop in Venice, is one of the most well respected and recognized producers of Carnival masks in the world.

Who is it suitable for?
Singles, couples, friends, groups, families

Getting there
Car, train

Other comments
Language: English
Number of participants (maximum) 120 divided into two separate laboratories

A crowded street in Venice near Falkensteiner Hotels

Photographic Rally of Venice

This Activity works much better in the morning as you can pass some of the most lively quarters of the town such as the Rialto Market (which is open only in the mornings) and is the best location for this kind of activity.The group will be divided into teams of 10/15. Each team will have to follow an itinerary, finds places, take pictures, answer questions and interact with the local Venetians!

Who is it suitable for?
Groups, Families

Getting there
Car, Train

Other comments
This tour enables to go around Venice not as a tourist but as a Venetian, taking pictures of some of the most famous sites in the world and to get 
acquainted with the real Venetian daily life.

A boat guide rowing in Venice near Falkensteiner Hotels

Rowing like a Gondolier

After a proper introduction about the basic techniques, positions, an movements typically used to row, the Venetian guide will welcome you on board of a traditional gondola from 1700s. Crossing canals and bridges, you'll learn how to row, exploring the city from an authentic perspective: the gondola!

Who is it suitable for?
Groups, Couples, Single, Friends

Getting there
Car, Train

Other comments
Duration: 2 hours

Lady playing a grand piano at Falkensteiner Hotels

Music at the palace

Experience an operatic and musical evening in the authentic XVII century Palazzo Barbarigo-Minotto - just off the Grand Canal. 
The evening recreates the magic of the 'Salotto Musicale' - with a piano and several instruments accompanying the performers against a backdrop of various rooms of the Palazzo Barbarigo-Minotto

Who is it suitable for?
Single, Friends, Groups

 

4 glasses of wine for wine testing at Falkensteiner Hotels

Wine tasting

Wine tasting in the Venetian countryside, savouring the different local wines.

Who is it suitable for?
Single, Friends, Couple

Getting there
Car

Banquet set-up in a palace in Venice at Falkensteiner Hotels

Gala dinner in a real Venetian palace

The Pallazzetto, a real Venetian palace, hosts a boutique resort. The NOBLE FLOOR (divided into 3 main rooms) can be hired for exclusive use for a private event – maximum capacity 60 persons

Who is it suitable for?
Single, Friends, Couple

Getting there
Car
 

Tourists on the dragon boat ride near Falkensteiner Hotels

Venice by Dragon Boat

What better way to experience Venice’s wonders than by water! And what more original way to see Venice by Dragon Boat!
The Dragon Boat is a type of “Chinese canoe”, so named not just from its oriental origins, but also because of the dragon’s head . This boat hold up to 15 people and because of its dimension (it is long as a gondola ) guarantees stability. 

Who is it suitable for?
Friends, Couples, Groups

Getting there
Car

Other comments
Duration: 2 hours

Tourists sailing through Venice near Falkensteiner Hotels

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Museum of modern art set up by the American heiress with important works from early 20th century avantgardists.

Who is it suitable for?
Friends, Couples, Groups

Getting there
Car

Ceiling of the Theater La Fenice near Falkensteiner Hotels

Theatre la Fenice

Special visit to the theatre la Fenice - opportunity to go to the Theatre as a protagonist not only as a spectator.

Who is it suitable for?
Couples, Groups

Getting there
Car
 

Buildings in the Venice near Falkensteiner Hotels

Gondola Serenade

Reach your destination Palace in a unique and traditional way. Enjoy the gondola ride down the various hidden canals of the Islands, accompanied by the melody of Italian serenades, while cradled in the atmosphere magic only to Venice.

Who is it suitable for?
Couples, Groups

Getting there
Car

Outdoor dinner arrangement by the lagoon, Falkensteiner Hotels

DINNER IN THE LAGOON

Our dinner experience (by a Venetian catering) is a true journey of the senses, a delight for the mind and palate. We will accompany you course by course to discover the products of our lagoon. The aperitif and dinner will be served on the terrace of the old Cason di valle at the edge of the lagoon from the hour of sunset. We will serve you the most typical fishermen's dishes, reworked in a modern and sophisticated way.
 
PRICES ON REQUEST
Min: 2 pax – Max: 24 pax
For info and reservations: marketing.jesolo@falkensteiner.com

A Motor Yacht by the deck near Falkensteiner Hotels

NONNO BEPI BOAT - A LUXURY YACHT EXPERIENCE

Nonno Bepi Boat is an 18-metre yacht, a luxury boat that gives you an exclusive experience by sailing on the Venetian lagoon in maximum comfort. Setting sail directly from the Jesolo Tourist Port, it can accommodate up to 6 people and offers the possibility of having lunch, aperitif and dinner on board, even in complete privacy. Pets are welcome, too!
 
For details on the interior of Nonno Bepi Boat: Noleggio yacht di lusso Venezia Jesolo | Nonno Bepi Boat
 
Who is it aimed at?
Friends, couples, families
 
Good to know
An online reservation is recommended
 
Info: marketing.jesolo@falkensteiner.com

Local Attractions

A canal in the famous Venice City near Falkensteiner Hotels

Venice

Venice and its lagoons have been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1987. The pulsating heart of the city is the Piazza San Marco with its wonderful basilica. It is the third most-visited city in Italy after Rome and Florence.

Who is it aimed at?
Friends, couples, families, groups

Arrival
By car (to Punta Sabbioni pier, then by boat to Venice) or by bus (from ATVO central bus station in Via Equilio, via the Jesolo-Aeroporto Marco Polo-Venezia/Piazzale Roma bus route on the country road – approx. 1h10min)

Boats in a canal in Burano City near Falkensteiner Hotels
Summer

Burano

Burano is a breath-taking island full of colourful houses that offers an unforgettable visual landscape, known throughout the entire world for its top-quality traditional art. Each is a true work of art, sold in the characteristic shops or street stalls.

Who is it aimed at?
Friends, couples, families, groups

Arrival
By car, bus or ferry

Good to know
Also be sure to try the Bussolai, Burano's trademark biscuit.

Boat in a lake at sunset near Falkensteiner Hotels

Torcello

Torcello is an island in the laguna morta, the northern part of the Venetian lagoon, where the tides are no longer detectable. The island of Torcello is about 150 metres north of the islands of Burano and Mazzorbo, separated by the Canale di Burano. The island is about 45 hectares in size, and only two metres above the waterline. Only 25 permanent residents call the island home.

Who is it aimed at?
Friends, couples, families, groups

Arrival
By car, bus or ferry

Good to know
Visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, the legendary "Ponte del Diavolo" bridge, and the Attila's Throne.

Close-up of liquid glass near Falkensteiner Hotels

Murano

Murano Island is famous all over the world for its antique tradition of glass blowing. In addition to a general visit to the island, there is also the option of visiting a glassworks, where the glass blowers do their artistic work.

Who is it aimed at?
Friends, couples, families, groups

Arrival
By car, bus and ferry

Good to know
Murano is car-free and highly built-up.

A glorious morning at Verona city near Falkensteiner Hotels

Verona

Walk in the footsteps of Romeo & Juliet, Goethe and Mozart. The historic old town has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000.

Who is it suitable for?
Singles, couples, friends, groups

Getting there
car, public transport

Other comments
free entrance or discount for many sights etc. with the VeronaCard

 

Prato della Valle Park near Falkensteiner Hotels and Residences

Padua

History comes alive here: Padua. The university town enchants pleasure holidaymakers with Italian small-town flair.

Who is it suitable for?
Singles, couples, friends, groups

Getting there
car, public transport

Other comments
free entrance or discount for many sights etc. with the Padova Card