A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers A Coruna vs. Venice for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit A Coruna or Venice?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for A Coruna and Venice. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: A Coruna or Venice?

A Coruna

A Coruna is a busy port city located on a promontory of Spain's Galicia region. It is the capital city of a province of the same name, exhibiting a mix of the old and new from an ancient Roman lighthouse to modern apartments known for their glass balconies. Some of the highlights include the variety of architecture both age-old and modern, the old town, several museums, the harbor, and beaches.

Venice

The canals of Venice are one of the most popular and emulated destinations in the world. In it's hay day, Venice was at the center of politics, exploration, arts and architecture. Today that history is still very much alive and well. The city is unlike any other in the world. The best way to immerse yourself in Venice is to get yourself lost in the alleyways. It's actually quite easy to do and you'll find yourself stumbling into the most interesting places, hidden away from the crowds of Piazzo San Marco.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours from Barcelona, The Best 2-Week Tours from Madrid, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Italy, and The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in Italy.


Which place is cheaper, Venice or A Coruna?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in A Coruna is €89, while the average daily cost in Venice is €229. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for A Coruna and Venice in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    A Coruna 51
    Venice 120
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    A Coruna 102
    Venice 240
Compare Hotels in A Coruna and Venice

Looking for a hotel in A Coruna or Venice? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in A Coruna


Hotels in Venice


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: A Coruna Hotel Prices and Venice Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    A Coruna 13
    Venice 27

Hired Cars and Shuttles in A Coruna

Also for A Coruna, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Transfer from Coruna Airport to Ferrol: $131
  • Private Transfer from La Coruna Port to Santiago city hotels: $72
  • Private Transfer from La Coruna Port to Santiago Airport (SCQ): $72

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Venice

Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Venice:


  • Venice 12 Hour Transport Pass
    16
  • Vaporetto Ride
    6.50
  • 1 Day Travel Card
    18
  • 7 Day Transport Card (for Two)
    101

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Venice

Also for Venice, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Verona Airport (VRN): One Way Transfer to Venice Cruise Port: $374
  • Water Taxi Transfer Lido Santa Maria Elisabetta: $34
  • VCE Airport and Venice Port 1-Way Private Transfer: $155
  • Transfer from Cruise Terminal to Marco Polo Airport: $188
  • Transfer from Airport to Trieste Cruise Terminal: $791
  • Shared Water Taxi Transfer to Marco Polo Airport: $37
  • Private Transfer from Train Station by Water Taxi: $291
  • Private Boat Transfer from Cruise Terminal to Hotel: $342
  • One-Way Transfer to Florence Airport or Hotel: $1,021
  • Marco Polo Airport Water Taxi Transfer: $40
  • Bus Transfer between Marco Polo Airport and City: $11
  • Boat Transfer to/from Marco Polo Airport w/ 3 Routes: $16

Is it cheaper to fly into A Coruna or Venice?

Prices for flights to both Venice and A Coruna change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    A Coruna 28
    Venice 65

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in A Coruna

For A Coruna, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • The Great Dinner in A Coruña - Escape urban room: $64
  • Food Market visit and Cooking Workshop in A Coruña: $104
  • 3 Hour Tapas Tasting and Cooking Class in A Coruna: $104

Typical Food Prices in Venice

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Venice:


  • Panini Sandwich
    4.00
  • Gelato
    6.00
  • Artichoke & Mushroom Pizza
    7.90
  • Expresso
    1.95
  • Slice of Pizza
    2.23
  • Three Course Dinner (for Two)
    79

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Venice

For Venice, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Hard Rock Cafe with Set Menu for Lunch or Dinner: $29
  • Street Food Tour with a Local Guide and Tastings: $47
  • Venice Street Food Tour with a Native & Top Rated Expert: $48
  • Venice Street Food Tour with Local Guide with Local Food Market Visit: $48
  • Street Food Tour of Venice in 2.5 hours: $48
  • Guided City Highlights and Street Food Tour: $51
  • Venetian Dinner: $62
  • Twilight Food Tour with Cicchetti and Spritz Tasting: $63
  • Venetian Dinner: $68
  • 2-Course Dinner in a Typical Venetian Restaurant: $74
  • Guided Small Group Kickstart Food Tour of Venice : $76
  • Tiramisù cooking class and tasting in Treviso: $80

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    A Coruna 9.72
    Venice 101
Typical Entertainment Prices in A Coruna

Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for A Coruna's activities, tours, and tickets:


  • Tower of Hercules
    3.00

Tours and Activities in A Coruna

For A Coruna, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • 2 Hour Private Old Town Walking Tour in La Coruña: $152
  • 2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Lugo: $82
  • A Coruña Private Walking Tour : $82
  • A Coruña Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $8.95
  • A Coruña boat tour from the sea: $38
  • E-bike Tour La Coruña: $64
  • Essential Walking Tour through the Emblematic Places of Coruña: $32
  • Full-Day Excursion to Santiago from A Coruña for Cruisers Only: $75
  • Group walking tour in Lugo: $1.09
  • Guided Tour Lugo: $27
  • Private City Tour of A Coruña - Shore Excursion : $237
  • Private Walking Tour around Coruña with Beer or Wine: $53

Typical Entertainment Prices in Venice

For Venice, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:


  • Venice Boat Ride
    15
  • Bell tower of St. Mark Entrance Fee
    8.00
  • Gondola Ride (for Group)
    80
  • Secret Itinerary Tour- Doge's Palace
    16
  • The Jewish Museum Admission
    3.00
  • The Glass Museum in Murano
    8.00

Tours and Activities in Venice

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Venice.

  • From Vicenza Private Tour: $281
  • Peggy Guggenheim collection Venice private tour: $74
  • Private Grand Canal 1-Hour Boat Tour: $295
  • Small-group Saint Mark’s Basilica Skip-the-line Tour: $53
  • Venice Saint Mark's Basilica and gondola tour in the afternoon: $82
  • Venice Top-Attractions Walking Tour for Kids & Families & Child-Friendly Guide: $239
  • Private 2-Hour Doge's Palace Tour: $217
  •  Friendinvenice, how to experience the true Venice, private tour: $125
  • 2 Hour Night Kayak Tour in Venice, premium experience with sunset: $137
  • 2 Hours Private Boat Tour in the Lagoon at Sunset with Aperitif: $104
  • 2 Hours Private Guided Tour of the Doge's Palace: $131
  • 2-Hour Venice with Kids and Family Friendly Private Guided Tour: $272

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    A Coruna 13
    Venice 24

Typical Alcohol Prices in Venice

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Venice:


  • 1/2 Liter Wine
    5.20
  • Beer
    4.90

Sample the Local Flavors in Venice

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Venice:

  • Guided Tour and wine tasting 5 wines to discover the Conegliano Valdobbiadene: $27
  • Guided Visit and Wine Tasting at the Winery in Veneto: $27
  • Wine Tasting in Venice: $37
  • Wine Tasting in Venice: $39
  • private tour in the city and wine tasting: $50
  • Wine tasting Asolo Prosecco at Tenuta Baron: $59
  • Food and Wine Tasting Bar Tour & Evening Guided Tour: $72
  • Venetian Style Carnival Pub Crawl: $79
  • Venetian Style Carnival Pub Crawl: $82
  • Eat, drink and repeat: Wine tasting tour in Venice: $98
  • Authentic Neighborhood Cicchetti Food & Wine Tour: $105
  • A Venetian Evening - Wine Tasting & Tapas tour with a Local guide: $108


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between A Coruna and Venice, we can see that Venice is more expensive. And not only is A Coruna much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to A Coruna would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in A Coruna and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Venice would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Venice than you might in A Coruna.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is A Coruna Expensive? and Is Venice Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, A Coruna or Venice?

Venice has a larger population, and is about 12% larger than the population of A Coruna. When comparing the sizes of A Coruna and Venice, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit A Coruna or Venice?

Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit A Coruna or Venice in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both A Coruna and Venice. Also, many visitors come to Venice in the summer for the family-friendly experiences.

In July, A Coruna is generally cooler than Venice. Daily temperatures in A Coruna average around 19°C (66°F), and Venice fluctuates around 23°C (73°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Venice this time of the year. In A Coruna, it's very sunny this time of the year. A Coruna usually receives less sunshine than Venice during summer. A Coruna gets 248 hours of sunny skies, while Venice receives 287 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, A Coruna usually receives less rain than Venice. A Coruna gets 25 mm (1 in) of rain, while Venice receives 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    A Coruna 19°C (66°F) 
    Venice 23°C (73°F)

Should I visit A Coruna or Venice in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to A Coruna as well as Venice. Also, most visitors come to Venice for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area during these months.

A Coruna is a little warmer than Venice in the autumn. The daily temperature in A Coruna averages around 16°C (61°F) in October, and Venice fluctuates around 14°C (57°F).

In the autumn, A Coruna often gets more sunshine than Venice. A Coruna gets 155 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Venice receives 134 hours of full sun.

A Coruna receives a lot of rain in the autumn. A Coruna usually gets more rain in October than Venice. A Coruna gets 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain, while Venice receives 67 mm (2.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    A Coruna 16°C (61°F) 
    Venice 14°C (57°F)

Should I visit A Coruna or Venice in the Winter?

Both Venice and A Coruna are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Also, the winter months attract visitors to Venice because of the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

The weather in Venice can be very cold. In the winter, A Coruna is much warmer than Venice. Typically, the winter temperatures in A Coruna in January average around 11°C (51°F), and Venice averages at about 3°C (37°F).

A Coruna usually receives more sunshine than Venice during winter. A Coruna gets 103 hours of sunny skies, while Venice receives 88 hours of full sun in the winter.

It's quite rainy in A Coruna. In January, A Coruna usually receives more rain than Venice. A Coruna gets 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain, while Venice receives 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    A Coruna 11°C (51°F) 
    Venice 3°C (37°F)

Should I visit A Coruna or Venice in the Spring?

Both Venice and A Coruna during the spring are popular places to visit. Furthermore, the natural beauty are the main draw to Venice this time of year.

In April, A Coruna is generally around the same temperature as Venice. Daily temperatures in A Coruna average around 13°C (55°F), and Venice fluctuates around 13°C (55°F).

In the spring, A Coruna often gets more sunshine than Venice. A Coruna gets 167 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Venice receives 154 hours of full sun.

A Coruna usually gets more rain in April than Venice. A Coruna gets 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain, while Venice receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    A Coruna 13°C (55°F) 
    Venice 13°C (55°F)

Typical Weather for Venice and A Coruna

A Coruna Venice
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 11°C (51°F) 131 mm (5.2 in) 3°C (37°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Feb 11°C (52°F) 104 mm (4.1 in) 5°C (41°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Mar 12°C (53°F) 86 mm (3.4 in) 8°C (47°F) 57 mm (2.3 in)
Apr 13°C (55°F) 83 mm (3.3 in) 13°C (55°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
May 15°C (58°F) 78 mm (3.1 in) 17°C (63°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Jun 17°C (62°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 21°C (69°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Jul 19°C (66°F) 25 mm (1 in) 23°C (73°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Aug 19°C (67°F) 29 mm (1.1 in) 23°C (73°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Sep 19°C (65°F) 62 mm (2.4 in) 19°C (67°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 16°C (61°F) 104 mm (4.1 in) 14°C (57°F) 67 mm (2.7 in)
Nov 13°C (55°F) 116 mm (4.6 in) 8°C (47°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Dec 11°C (52°F) 128 mm (5 in) 4°C (38°F) 50 mm (1.9 in)