The story of Venice is a medley of tales and lore collected over the centuries. Legend has it the lagoon city was founded on 25 March 421—the day that the Church of San Giacomo was consecrated beside the Grand Canal. Join us to celebrate the city’s big birthday and pay tribute to 1600 years of Europe’s most audacious city.
Iconic photographer Terry O’Neill has captured some of the world’s most celebrated characters, including many of our former guests. Take a stroll in our enchanting Casanova gardens among a curated display of his portraits. This unique exhibition, in partnership with Artology, pays homage to the lasting love between Venice and Hollywood. Drop by our Bond Bar for a refreshing cocktail to complete the experience.
Film fans can also explore Venice’s best-loved film locations with our cinematic tours.
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You may already know the name Walter Bolzonella (our Head Barman’s reputation precedes him). His new cocktail, the 421 Venezia Mia, is a celebration of Venice in a glass. This spicy liquid depiction of La Serenissima evokes Venice’s golden age as a mercantile powerhouse. Savour notes of blackberry, citrus and aromatic spices, combined with Maraschino, Select Aperitivo and Prosecco.
The Doge’s of Venice ruled over the republic from the 8th to 18th centuries. Head to our breathtaking banquet hall, the Granaries of the Republic and take your seat at a table fit for a Doge. We’ll serve an unforgettable aperitivo inspired by the feasts of yesteryear and the legendary recipes of Renaissance chef, Bartolomeo Scappi.
Gather with friends and family to experience the height of Venetian indulgence.
Contact us to bookThank you for your interest in Belmond.
Prefer to talk? You can call us on 1 800 237 1236
Curiosity Circle
11-14 November 2021
Venice is well-known for its crafting heritage. Stay in style at the iconic Cipriani and try your hand at ancient arts carried along the legendary Silk Road. Fascinating Kintsugi, Iznik pottery and Venetian textile masterclasses await.
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Let yourself be led astray by our wine guide. Trust me, he’s got a great nose for the best canalside gems
It’s all about who you know. At Cipriani, it's our concierge. Their little black book gives guests VIP access to notable Armenian historic treasures, secret boutiques and even an ancient grotto. Why not let them book you on a Bacari Tour, to sample fine rare wines as you amble canalside?
Michelin-starred Oro serves up an extravaganza for all the senses. Designed by acclaimed interior architect Adam D. Tihany, the restaurant’s interior exudes Venetian refinement while an inventive Italian menu sings with culinary creativity.
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Charismatic and casual, Cip’s Club holds a worldwide reputation. Classic Venetian and Italian delicacies are served waterside on the terrace.
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Take a seat beside the most elegant swimming pool in Venice. Order some regional specialities from an elegant, informal menu. While you wait, have our sommelier select a bottle of crisp Italian wine to savour alongside the hypnotic lagoon views.
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Indulge body and mind in the gardens where Casanova once wooed his lovers. Exceptionally intimate, a twin treatment cabin lets you share a series of luxurious therapies, including the spa’s signature treatment: the Casanova Garden Ritual.
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