Venice to Barcelona Flights

Venice Marco Polo Airport

Venice is a world-class city that many holidaymakers enjoy each year. It is revered for its historic waterways, stunning architecture, and delicious food. Venice Marco Polo Airport is the main airport near Venice and is located just five miles north of the city centre. It is the fourth largest airport in Italy, with over eight million travellers passing through it each year. Major airlines that serve this airport include Air One, Alitalia, Aegean Airlines, Air Berlin, Air France, British Airways, and Delta Air Lines. Use ebookers to browse travel packages and secure discount flights to Venice.

Transportation from the Airport

Getting into Venice is a little tricky since it is surrounded by water. Once you arrive at the airport you can hire a water taxi after taking a courtesy shuttle to the water dock. Expect to pay from €40 to €70, depending on your exact destination. If you will be traveling around other parts of Italy, you can secure a rental car at the airport.

Weather in Venice

Venice generally has a temperate climate, making it a popular destination anytime during the year. The spring months average a high around fifteen degrees Celsius, while the summer months average high around twenty-five degrees Celsius. The summer time is the busiest travel season for Venice, and it can get very humid during this time. The fall months average high temperatures around twenty-one degrees Celsius, while the winter average is around eighteen degrees Celsius.

Major Attractions in Venice

Venice offers an abundance of attractions for visitors. Every visitor should take a tour of the Grand Canal, which is the main water thoroughfare in the city. It is lined with stunning Renaissance palaces that are a pleasure to view. Museum lovers should check out the Naval History Museum and the Arsenale di Venezia. Book your trip to Venice through ebookers to save time and money.

Travel to Barcelona Airport

Travellers taking advantage of flights to Barcelona Airport, will enjoy the convenience of its location - just 14 kilometres from the centre of Barcelona. It is Spain's second largest airport, behind Madrid. The airport is linked with the city by rail, bus and road. Travellers can use the aerobus services that run every 5 minutes and take around 35 minutes to reach the centre of Barcelona or the rapid bus that goes to Girona, Tarragona, Reus, Lleida and Figueres. There are train services every 30 minutes and the metro which does not run directly to the airport but is connected to rail and bus services.

Flights Barcelona mean access to the capital of Catalonia and its many attractions; from the stunning architecture of Gaudi to art galleries and museums. For a longer stay, outside the city there are beautiful sandy beaches and the picturesque Montserrat mountain range. One sight not be missed is the fabulous Sagrada Familia. Although unfinished, this cathedral is impressive and visitors can climb to the top for a good view of the inside of the cathedral and the carvings on the towers. Park Guell is another fine example of Gaudi's work but is best visited during the week in the summertime as it can become very crowded. The Fundacio Joan Miro houses the largest collection of the artist's work anywhere in the world. Only a small percentage of the works can be displayed at any one time but it is still a beautiful museum.

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