Cruise Line |
Uniworld Boutique River Cruises |
Ship |
La Venezia |
Destination |
EU Rivers |
Nights |
7 |
Departure Date |
30 May 2021 |
Description |
7 Night Cruise sailing from Venice roundtrip aboard La Venezia.
Day 1: Venice (Embark)
Embark the ship. Unpack, relax and enjoy your first evening on the Venetian Lagoon.
Day 2: Venice
With your early morning arrival at Doge’s Palace, you’ll be able to marvel at the estate in total peace. Wander through a Venetian neighborhood and experience daily life in an authentic Venetian residential quarter. Later in the evening, cap the day off with a private once-in-a-lifetime experience at an after-hours lighting ceremony inside St. Mark’s Basilica without the crowds.
Featured Excursions:
A morning walk in Venice with Doge’s Palace visit
Private after-hours visit to Saint Mark's Basilica
Day 3: Venice, Chioggia
Choose between a full-day in medieval Padua, home to Italy's second oldest university, or a Venice walking tour and a choice of several exciting ways to see Chioggia: riding on a traditional bragozzo or biking through this authentic fishing town.
Choice of Venice morning walk with gondola shipyard visit or Padua walking tour and "Drink like an Italian" or “Let's Go†biking Chioggia with Ca’zen visit and tasting or Bragozzo ride with Ca’zen visit and tasting
A special Captain’s Welcome Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you this evening. IMPORTANT: We are obliged to comply with Italian Maritime Authorities who require that only crew may be on the ship during the Adriatic Sea passage. Therefore, our guests must disembark the ship and partake in the featured excursions.
Day 4: Polesella (Bologna or Ferrara)
Explore Italy’s culinary capital Bologna on a full-day tour packed with an exclusive pasta-making workshop and lunch or explore Ferrara on a half-day tour.
Choice of Private pasta-making and Italian lunch in Bologna or Ferrara: Renaissance, elegance and Italian lifestyle town walk
Day 5: Porto Viro, Chioggia
Porto Viro, Chioggia, Burano
Today, you’ll admire the greatest sites of charming and coastal Chioggia, including a stop at the local and lively market. Your ship will move to dock overnight in Burano, where you’ll enjoy a lovely evening stroll through this multicolored island.
Featured Excursions:
Chioggia market visit
Evening stroll in Burano
IMPORTANT: We are obliged to comply with Italian Maritime Authorities who require that only crew may be on the ship during the Adriatic Sea passage. Therefore, our guests must disembark the ship and partake in the featured excursions. We thank you for your cooperation.
Day 6: Burano (Torcello, Mazzorbo, and Burano), Venice
Spend the day exploring the northern lagoon of Venice and three of its captivating islands. Explore a basilica with an art historian in Torcello before heading to the peaceful, agricultural island of Mazzorbo. End the tour with a stroll through Burano’s rainbow of colorful homes and visit a lace-making atelier.
Featured Excursion:
Full-day Magic Island Day–hidden treasures of the lagoon
Day 7: Venice
As your water taxi glides past narrow side canals and the Canal Grande, you’ll arrive in style at the Rialto Bridge and Fondaco dei Tedeschi. The iconic stone arch bridge sits at the narrowest point of the Canal Grande and holds numerous shops and restaurants.
Choice of “Do as the Locals Do†Venice walking tour or Rialto walking tour with Casanova
A special Captain’s Farewell Reception and Dinner will be prepared for you this evening.
Day 8: Venice (Disembark)
Disembark the ship. |
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Sailing Dates |
- 28 Mar 2021
- 04 Apr 2021
- 11 Apr 2021
- 18 Apr 2021
- 25 Apr 2021
- 02 May 2021
- 09 May 2021
- 16 May 2021
- 23 May 2021
- 30 May 2021
- 06 Jun 2021
- 13 Jun 2021
- 20 Jun 2021
- 27 Jun 2021
- 04 Jul 2021
- 11 Jul 2021
- 18 Jul 2021
- 25 Jul 2021
- 22 Aug 2021
- 29 Aug 2021
- 05 Sep 2021
- 12 Sep 2021
- 19 Sep 2021
- 26 Sep 2021
- 03 Oct 2021
- 10 Oct 2021
- 17 Oct 2021
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Itinerary |
Cruise Itinerary
Day | Date | Activity | Arrive | Depart |
1 |
30/05 |
Venice, Italy |
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2 |
31/05 |
Venice, Italy |
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3 |
01/06 |
Chioggia, Italy |
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4 |
02/06 |
Polesella, Italy |
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5 |
03/06 |
Chioggia, Italy |
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6 |
04/06 |
Venice, Italy |
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7 |
05/06 |
Venice, Italy |
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8 |
06/06 |
Venice, Italy |
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All itineraries and ports of call at the discretion of the cruise line subject to local weather conditions and may change without notice.
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