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Hotel Excelsior Venice Offers Summer Program for Families

by Kimberly Inlander

Aug 10, 2022

© Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido Resort

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Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido Resort is prime for family travel this summer with its new School Summer Passport package. Keep the learning going this summer at this resort perfectly located on the beachfront of Venice’s Lido Island. The property partnered with local businesses to provide immersive cultural experiences the whole family can enjoy.

 

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© Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido Resort

 

The School Summer Passport package includes complimentary tickets to Le Procuratie Vecchie, a building in St. Mark’s Square with 500 years of history. Le Procuratie Vecchie works with Human Safety Net, which helps vulnerable families and refugees. During visits, families can explore The Royal Gardens and partake in interactive activities assessing individual character traits at The Exhibition.

 

Additionally, travelers booking the School Summer Passport offer enjoy free access on Sunday at 3 p.m. to The Peggy Guggenheim Collection, which offers workshops for children 4–10 years old. The workshops introduce children to art in an accessible way. Families also receive a guided tour of the Venice Biennale Art Exhibition.

 

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© Hotel Excelsior Venice Lido Resort

 

Back at the resort, the package also includes one daily free drink for parents and a cabana on the beach in the afternoon. Pricing starts at $780 per room, per night, with pricing based on two adults’ occupancy.

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