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Venice & Lido di Jesolo Music School Trips & Tours

Venice, combined with the holiday resort of Lido di Jesolo, offers culture, superb concert venues and some free time on the beach, audiences are warm and enthusiastic and the variety of sightseeing opportunities means days are filled with both educational and fun activities. 

Sample itinerary

Our sample itinerary provides you with an idea of the visits you can cover during your trip. We can tailor-make an itinerary to support your specific learning outcomes.

Morning Afternoon Evening
1 Daytime flight from Ireland & transfer to accommodation. Met by your Courier & Concert Assistant to talk through all arrangements Local orientation/rehearsal time
2 Rehearsal. Venice - sightseeing Visit to St Mark's Square & Basilica Concert at Santa Maria dei Miracoli church
3 Day at leisure in Lido di Jesolo including beach time Concert at Chiesa del Redentore
4 Visit the medieval city of Padova Transfer to airport for return flight to Ireland
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Morning Daytime flight from Ireland & transfer to accommodation. Met by your Courier & Concert Assistant to talk through all arrangements
Afternoon Local orientation/rehearsal time
Evening
Morning Rehearsal. Venice - sightseeing
Afternoon Visit to St Mark's Square & Basilica
Evening Concert at Santa Maria dei Miracoli church
Morning Day at leisure in Lido di Jesolo including beach time
Afternoon Concert at Chiesa del Redentore
Evening
Morning Visit the medieval city of Padova
Afternoon Transfer to airport for return flight to Ireland
Evening

On-tour support

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On-tour support includes...

  • Services of a See Off Representative at your departure airport
  • Services of a Concert Assistant 

Accommodation

Popular options in Venice


Top performance venues

St Mark’s Basilica, Venice

Sacred choirs may sing at mass in this world-famous Byzantine basilica.

Venice Churches

Almost every church in Venice is a potential venue for a choir with a sacred programme. Choirs may perform a full concert or participate in a church service

 

Sala Tiepolo

A beautiful indoor hall in the Lido di Jesolo cultural centre. Concerts are held every Thursday.

 

Camping Union

This international holiday village, the largest in Europe, has great facilities and is suitable for all quality groups with a popular repertoire.

Bandstands & Open-Air Stages

Quality performance opportunities available during the evenings at 9pm.

 

Holiday Centres

For visiting bands and mixed groups these villages offer excellent performance facilities and attract great audiences.

 

Town Squares

Part of the Italian culture, outdoor concerts attract large audiences throughout the summer months in many towns and villages.

 


Top visits

St Mark’s Basilica

Described as the most exotic of Europe’s cathedrals this monument is made unique by both its wealth of history and the magnificence of its façade and interior. In essence, it is a splendid workshop, where, through the centuries, worked great Italian and European artists. 

The Campanile

St Mark's Campanile is the bell tower of St Mark’s Basilica. It is one of the most recognisable symbols of the city. From the top of this 99 metre-high bell tower is a fine panorama of Venice.

Aqualandia Water Park

Aqualandia is much more than a traditional water park. It’s a true themed fun island, with 26 attractions including 7 shows and 4 animation activities.

Museum Pass

We can arrange a pass for you to gain entry into the following 8 galleries and museums, to make your tour plans run smoothly.

The Museums of St Mark's Square:
Doge's Palace - An exceptional building at the centre of Venetian life for centuries.
Museo Correr - A fascinating insight into the art and history of Venice.
Museo Archeologico Nazionale -Collection of Greek-Roman Antiquityalongside Egyptian and Assyrian - Babylonian sections.
Monumental Rooms of the Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana -Ornaments and other works by notable artists.

Ca’ Rezzonico, Museum of 18th Century Venice - Works of art, furniture and interior furnishings. Masterpieces by Guardi, Canaletto, Tiepolo, Longhi and others.

Carlo Goldoni's House - The birthplace of the famous playwright is in Palazzo Centani, at San Polo. It contains a small Goldoni museum with Venetian theatrical memorabilia.

Museum di Palazzo Mocenigo - Research centre for the history of textiles and costume.

Glass Museum in Murano - Many stunning works of art from glass. Roman works dating from the 1st - 3rd centuries AD progress through to the largest historical collection of Murano glass in the world, with many world-famous pieces dating from the 15th - 20th centuries.

Lace Museum in Burano - Admire beautiful lace produced on this island over centuries.

Ca’ Pesaro: International Gallery of Modern Art & Oriental Art Museum - The most important baroque palace in the city contains the civic collections of 19th and 20th century paintings and sculptures, including masterpieces by Klimt, Chagall and major works from Kandinsky to Klee, from Matisse to Moore, together with a rich selection of works by Italian artists and an important graphic collection.

Natural History Museum - The collections, covering a 700 million year time-span, feature zoological, insect, botanical, fossil and anatomical preparations collections.

Verona

Verona, in the Veneto, is one of Italy’s loveliest towns. It is rich in archaeological sites and has a beautiful medieval centre.


Transport

We offer flights from a variety of departure airports and we’ll work with you to plan your route at the best value possible.

Flight


Giving you full support throughout

Before your tour

  • Your own dedicated NST contact
  • Bespoke tour itineraries
  • Unrivalled local knowledge & expertise
  • Curriculum linked visit programmes
  • Great value for money - no hidden costs
  • Free group leader inspection visits
  • Risk assessment guidance
  • Safety assured, transport, accommodation and visits

Whilst you're away

  • Free educational resources
  • Group-friendly accommodation
  • Exceptional standards of coaching
  • On-tour support from our reps on the ground
  • Support & assistance from our specialists guides throughout your tour
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  • Extensive group travel insurance

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