Discover the Culinary and Artisan Treasures of Authentic Venice (port-to-port cruise)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a mesmerizing multi-day tour through the enchanting waterways of Venice and its surrounding islands. This exclusive journey offers a blend of cultural exploration, artistic discovery, and culinary delights. From the majestic Saint Mark's Basilica to the vibrant island of Burano, each day unveils a new facet of Venetian charm. Enjoy luxurious accommodations on board, exquisite dining experiences, and captivating excursions that immerse you in the heart of Venetian tradition and elegance. Join us for an unforgettable adventure through one of the world's most romantic destinations.
Included
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day
All onboard beverages (not including our special wine and drinks list)
Welcome cocktail
All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
Emergency/repatriation insurance
Cruise ship
Accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroom
Official welcome from the captain and crew
Nighttime tour of Saint Mark’s Basilica, a behind-the-scenes experience.
Onboard activities
Gala evening
All excursions mentioned in the program
Assistance from our onboard, multi-lingual host/hostess
Emergency/repatriation insurance
Baggage carrying service taxes
All port fees.
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Headsets are included for excursions
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
All port fees included
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Venice
- Venice - Arrival day
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- St Mark's Basilica
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Embark on a captivating journey as you step aboard our luxurious ship in the enchanting city of Venice. At 5:00 p.m., meet our welcoming crew over a delightful cocktail. As the sun sets, enjoy an exclusive guided tour of the magnificent Saint Mark's Basilica, where the golden mosaics shimmer under the soft evening light. Relish a sumptuous dinner on board while soaking in the serene Venetian atmosphere.
Day 2 – Day 2: Venetian Arts and Crafts
- Venice
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- Squero di San Trovaso
- Rialto Bridge
- Museum & Editorial Service
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Delve into the rich tapestry of Venetian arts and crafts. Begin your day with a visit to a traditional squero, where skilled artisans craft the iconic gondolas. Discover the secrets of Venetian mask-making, a cherished art form of the Carnival of Venice. Spend your afternoon exploring the romantic streets of Venice, crossing the renowned Rialto Bridge for breathtaking views. Enjoy a delightful evening of entertainment on board.
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Burano and Mazzorbo
- Burano
- Venice
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- Venetian Arsenal
- Burano
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Cruise through the picturesque Venetian Lagoon, arriving at the charming island of Mazzorbo. Cross the wooden bridge to Burano, famed for its vibrant homes and traditional lacemaking. Visit the Venissa Vineyard, where the rare Dorona grape is cultivated. Enjoy a wine tasting session on board, savoring the unique flavors of this ancient Venetian wine.
Day 4 – Day 4: Culinary Delights of Venice
- Venice
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- Rialto Bridge
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Sail back to Venice, enjoying the panoramic views of the lagoon. In the afternoon, embark on a culinary adventure through Venice's hidden neighborhoods. Explore the vibrant Rialto Market, sampling fresh produce and seafood. Indulge in cicchetti, Venetian tapas, at a cozy osteria by the Grand Canal. Conclude your day with a festive gala evening on board.
Day 5 – Day 5: Farewell to Venice
- Venice - Departure day
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Savor a final breakfast on board before disembarking in the heart of Venice. Bid farewell to the enchanting city and the unforgettable memories created during this extraordinary journey.
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