The 38-year-old showed off her 'Scrapbook from the Venice Film Festival' in her Goop.com blog.
The wife of Coldplay frontman Chris Martin attended the world premiere of her new movie Contagion, shared her 'jam-packed happenings' and recipes from the Hotel Cipriani, where she stayed.
The star arrived in Italy late and ordered a 'a perfect Spaghetti Pomodoro'.
Gwyneth also recalled fighting jet lag and revisiting the 'same pier as the one at the end of The Talented Mr. Ripley' with Matt Damon, her co-star in the film and Contagion.
However, her weekend in Italy ended quite badly as her flight was delayed and she didn't get home until 8am, when she then had to head straight onto the school run.