Venezia and More

Enjoy Veneto!

The landscape around Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Jesolo in Veneto, offers a multitude of leisure activities, such as daytime excursions to nearby and easily-accessible cities such as Venice, Treviso, Padova, Vicenza and Udine. If you do not fancy a trip through cities, there are other options for enjoying the day, such as a nearby golf course, a cycling tour through the impressive landscape, many different types of water sports or a match at a nearby tennis court.

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

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.