Venetian Treasures (port-to-port cruise)
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Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 5-day tour of Venice and its enchanting islands. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience of the city's rich history, stunning architecture, and delectable cuisine. From the Byzantine masterpiece of Saint Mark's Basilica to the vibrant Rialto Market, from the traditional lacemaking island of Burano to the glassblowing island of Murano, and a delightful excursion to Padua, every day is filled with unique experiences. Enjoy comfortable accommodation on board our ship, with meals and a festive gala included. This tour is a perfect blend of guided activities and free time to explore at your own pace.
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
Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
MS Michelangelo
Accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroom
Official welcome from the captain and crew
The Doge's Palace (1), a sumptuous building with unique architecture.
Onboard activities
Gala evening
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
Destinations
Chioggia
VeniceMap
Attractions
Padua Cathedral
Rialto Bridge
Burano
St Mark's BasilicaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Venice
- Venice - Arrival day
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Your journey begins in the enchanting city of Venice. Board our ship at 6 p.m., settle into your cabin, and meet our crew at a welcome cocktail. After dinner on board, you're free to explore the city at your leisure.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Venice and its Islands
- Venice
- Burano
- Murano
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- Burano
- St Mark's Basilica
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Begin your day with an optional guided tour of the Byzantine masterpiece, Saint Mark's Basilica, or explore the Dorsoduro district. After a brief cruise through the Venetian Lagoon to Mazzorbo, spend your afternoon on the picturesque island of Burano, known for its lacemaking. Later, a private boat will take you to Murano, famous for its glassworks, where you'll witness a glassblowing demonstration. We'll return to Venice by evening.
Day 3 – Day 3: A Taste of Venice
- Venice
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- Rialto Bridge
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Join us for a food tour of Venice's lesser-known neighborhoods. We'll walk through the historic San Polo area, home to the nearly 1,000-year-old Rialto Market. Here, you'll experience the vibrant fish market and taste authentic Venetian finger foods, known as cicchetti, and buranelli, a local biscuit specialty. The rest of the day and evening are yours to enjoy.
Day 4 – Day 4: Chioggia and Padua Excursion
- Venice
- Chioggia
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- Padua Cathedral
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We set sail early for Chioggia. In the afternoon, join us for a tour of Padua, known as Saint Anthony's homestead. We'll visit the basilica that bears his name and his tomb. We'll return to Venice by evening, just in time for our festive gala.
Day 5 – Day 5: Farewell Venice
- Venice - Departure day
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Enjoy breakfast on board before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. This marks the end of our unforgettable journey through Venice and its islands.
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