Where to go at Easter 2022? Even in this period of the year, Venice can be the ideal solution both for a romantic getaway and for a weekend with family or friends. The city of the Lagoon, in fact, offers endless opportunities able to bring together art lovers and outdoor activities, food and wine lovers and tourists looking for fun.
If you are looking for some interesting ideas, take note of the advice on what to do at Easter 2022 in Venice, by your agency Engel & Volkers Venice.
The Serenissima is famous all over the world, not only for its unique scenery, but also for the many literary and theatrical works that have found their setting here over the centuries. One of the suggestions on what to do in Venice at Easter 2022 is to book an opera performance in a Venetian building. Among the different proposals available, there are the reviews inside the famous Palazzo Minotto-Barbarigo, considered one of the most fascinating in the city overlooking the Grand Canal. Inside its wonderful rooms with typical Venetian elements, you can watch an opera with the costumes of the time. An experience not to be missed that will transport you to an atmosphere of the past.
In any season of the year, for those traveling to the Bel Paese it is almost a must to get closer to local traditions and cuisine. During the Easter holidays, then, each town offers typical recipes and specialties that deserve to be discovered and savored. If you are one of the lucky ones traveling to Venice for the Easter weekend 2022, we suggest you book a lunch in a local restaurant or tavern to taste some typical Venetian dishes: from the inevitable cicchetti to risotto with bruscandoli, without forgetting the Venetian pasqualina salad made with hard-boiled eggs. Do not forget to complete the lunch in style, with typical Venetian Easter sweets, such as the soft fugassa, similar to a dove, and the delicious bussolà, crumbly and fragrant shortcrust biscuits.
One of the things to do at Easter in Venice is undoubtedly a city tour. Trusting in days of good weather and mild temperatures, the Pearl of the Lagoon opens up to tourists in one of the most beautiful times of the year, offering its splendid attractions, monuments and breathtaking landscapes. Being able to count on the long weekend of the Easter holidays, you can unhurriedly visit the most characteristic places of Venice such as Piazza San Marco, the Rialto Bridge, the many churches and city museums, but also indulge in some more unusual and less known itineraries such as a visit to the Jewish Ghetto or to the Corte del Milion.
Easter holidays are often organized to be spent with the family. But what to do at Easter in Venice with children in tow? Contrary to what one might think, the Serenissima offers numerous activities for the little ones. In addition to the many parks and play areas available in the city such as the Napoleonic Gardens and Savorgnan Park, there is no shortage of museum spaces dedicated to children and ad hoc shows designed for their entertainment. The extra idea? Consult one of the many family friendly itineraries in Venice proposed for the month of April 2022.
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