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Day 7: April 23, 2025
A Day in Timeless Venice
Today we experienced the magic of Venice, a city like no other—built on water, rich with history, and alive with beauty at every turn. The moment we arrived, we knew this day would be unforgettable.
Our morning began on the island of Murano, world-famous for its centuries-old tradition of glassmaking. We watched a glassblowing demonstration, mesmerized as the master transformed molten glass into delicate art with just a few tools and incredible skill.
Back in the heart of Venice, we joined a walking tour to the Doge’s Palace—once the political and judicial heart of the Venetian Republic. Wandering through its ornate halls and across the Bridge of Sighs, we were transported back to a time of grandeur and intrigue.
The afternoon was all ours. Some wandered through the maze of narrow alleys and quiet canals, others enjoyed lunch in cozy trattorias, and many of us took the chance to ride a gondola, gently gliding through the silent waterways.
This is the Venice we’ve always dreamed of—romantic, mysterious, and truly unforgettable.