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

Should you visit Adeje or Venice?

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

Should I visit Adeje or Venice? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.

Where Should I go: Adeje or Venice?

Adeje

If you're looking for a luxurious winter getaway - the kind of place where tourists are top of mind - then you'll likely find yourself on Tenerife's coastal region. Located on the northern section of this strip is the city of Costa Adeje. Here you'll find hotels, bars, cafes and restaurants all ready to cater to every tourists wishes. It's the kind of getaway you always thought was reserved for the rich and famous. Now you can enjoy sitting in a beachy lap of luxury.

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 in Spain, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Spain, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Italy, and The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in Italy.


Which place is cheaper, Venice or Adeje?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Adeje is €173, 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 Adeje and Venice in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Adeje 87
    Venice 120
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Adeje 174
    Venice 240
Compare Hotels in Adeje and Venice

Looking for a hotel in Adeje 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 Adeje


Hotels in Venice


Kayak helps you find the best prices for hotels, flights, and rental cars for destinations around the world. Compare prices for multiple destinations when planning your next trip.


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

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Adeje 64
    Venice 27

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 Adeje or Venice?

Prices for flights to both Venice and Adeje 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
    Adeje 50
    Venice 65

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.
    Adeje 19
    Venice 101

Tours and Activities in Adeje

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

  • Discover Scuba Diving Experience: $102
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Ifonche Flight Experience: $139
  • Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Performance Flight Experience: $160

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
    Adeje 8.21
    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 Adeje and Venice, we can see that Venice is more expensive. And not only is Adeje much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Adeje would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Adeje 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 Adeje.

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


Which is Bigger, Adeje or Venice?

Venice has a larger population, and is about 8 times larger than the population of Adeje. When comparing the sizes of Adeje 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 Adeje 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 Adeje or Venice in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Adeje and Venice. Furthermore, many travelers come to Venice for the family-friendly experiences.

In the summer, Adeje is around the same temperature as Venice. Typically, the summer temperatures in Adeje in July average around 23°C (73°F), and Venice averages at about 23°C (73°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Venice this time of the year. In Adeje, it's very sunny this time of the year. Adeje usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Venice during summer. Adeje gets 268 hours of sunny skies, while Venice receives 287 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Adeje usually receives less rain than Venice. Adeje gets 1 mm (0 in) of rain, while Venice receives 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Adeje 23°C (73°F) 
    Venice 23°C (73°F)

Should I visit Adeje or Venice in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Adeje as well as Venice. Additionally, many visitors come to Venice in the autumn for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.

In October, Adeje is generally much warmer than Venice. Daily temperatures in Adeje average around 23°C (73°F), and Venice fluctuates around 14°C (57°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Adeje this time of the year. In the autumn, Adeje often gets more sunshine than Venice. Adeje gets 200 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Venice receives 134 hours of full sun.

Adeje usually gets less rain in October than Venice. Adeje gets 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Venice receives 67 mm (2.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Adeje 23°C (73°F) 
    Venice 14°C (57°F)

Should I visit Adeje or Venice in the Winter?

Both Venice and Adeje are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Also, most visitors come to Venice for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.

Venice can be very cold during winter. Adeje is much warmer than Venice in the winter. The daily temperature in Adeje averages around 18°C (64°F) in January, and Venice fluctuates around 3°C (37°F).

Adeje usually receives more sunshine than Venice during winter. Adeje gets 191 hours of sunny skies, while Venice receives 88 hours of full sun in the winter.

In January, Adeje usually receives more rain than Venice. Adeje gets 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Venice receives 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Adeje 18°C (64°F) 
    Venice 3°C (37°F)

Should I visit Adeje or Venice in the Spring?

Both Venice and Adeje during the spring are popular places to visit. Also, the spring months attract visitors to Venice because of the natural beauty.

In the spring, Adeje is much warmer than Venice. Typically, the spring temperatures in Adeje in April average around 19°C (66°F), and Venice averages at about 13°C (55°F).

It's quite sunny in Adeje. In the spring, Adeje often gets more sunshine than Venice. Adeje gets 205 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Venice receives 154 hours of full sun.

Adeje usually gets less rain in April than Venice. Adeje gets 31 mm (1.2 in) of rain, while Venice receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Adeje 19°C (66°F) 
    Venice 13°C (55°F)

Typical Weather for Venice and Adeje

Adeje Venice
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 18°C (64°F) 66 mm (2.6 in) 3°C (37°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Feb 18°C (64°F) 55 mm (2.2 in) 5°C (41°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)
Mar 19°C (66°F) 42 mm (1.7 in) 8°C (47°F) 57 mm (2.3 in)
Apr 19°C (66°F) 31 mm (1.2 in) 13°C (55°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
May 20°C (68°F) 11 mm (0.4 in) 17°C (63°F) 67 mm (2.6 in)
Jun 21°C (70°F) 5 mm (0.2 in) 21°C (69°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Jul 23°C (73°F) 1 mm (0 in) 23°C (73°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Aug 24°C (75°F) 3 mm (0.1 in) 23°C (73°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Sep 24°C (75°F) 13 mm (0.5 in) 19°C (67°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 23°C (73°F) 41 mm (1.6 in) 14°C (57°F) 67 mm (2.7 in)
Nov 21°C (70°F) 69 mm (2.7 in) 8°C (47°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Dec 19°C (66°F) 75 mm (3 in) 4°C (38°F) 50 mm (1.9 in)