Venice and the Jewels of Veneto Cruise

8-day journey around the lagoon of Venice and the Po Delta in northern Italy


Cruise Highlights
5* farm-to-table cuisine
Welcome and Farewell Gala Dinners
Visit Venice, Burano, Mazzorbo, Torcello and Chioggia
UNESCO World Heritage site

Package Details

From Venice you’ll visit Burano, Mazzorbo and Torcello, where you’ll find colourful houses, quaint canals and local shops. Then head south to Chioggia, a fishing port with a lively atmosphere, and indulge in the delicious wine and cuisine of this region along the way. This 8-day tour includes daily excursions, riverview stateroom accommodation, with 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners, and unlimited beverages.

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What's Included?
  • 7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom onboard the impressive S.S. La Venezia with handcrafted Savoir® Beds of England and luxury linens
  • 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners
  • Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions
  • Unlimited beverages
  • 6 days of excursions hosted by English-speaking local experts
  • Portable audio-headset system on all excursions
  • Services of an experienced Uniworld Cruise Manager
  • Free Internet and Wi-Fi access on board
  • Gratuities for onboard personnel
  • Group Transfers are included on arrival and departure

*Flights can be added at additional cost

Itinerary

Day 1: Venice (Embark)

  • You will be welcomed at Venice Marco Polo International Airport and taken to the ship. Settle in, relax and enjoy your first evening on the Venetian Lagoon.

Day 2: Venice

  • Enjoy a peaceful morning visit to Doge’s Palace. Explore a Venetian neighbourhood and see how the locals live in a genuine Venetian residential area. End the day with a private and unforgettable experience at a night-time lighting ceremony inside St. Mark’s Basilica without the crowds.

Featured Excursions: A Walk in Venice with Doge’s Palace Visit / Nights Out: Private After-Hours Visit to Saint Mark's Basilica

Day 3 Venice, Mazzorbo (Burano)

  • Visit one of the two UNESCO World Heritage cities in the Veneto region, Vicenza or Padua, in the morning. In the afternoon, enjoy the scenic sailing across the lagoon as we head to Mazzorbo and Burano. A special Captain’s Welcome Reception and Dinner awaits you this evening.

Included Excursions: Vicenza with Teatro Olimpico or Padua Walking Tour
Featured Excursion: Evening Stroll in Burano

Day 4: Mazzorbo, Burano, Chioggia

  • Discover the northern lagoon of Venice and its charming islands. Start with an art historian’s guided tour of the basilica in Torcello, then enjoy some free time to wander around the farming island of Mazzorbo and the colorful island of Burano after lunch. Or, you can choose to spend the afternoon watching the famous glassblowing artisans of Murano at work.

Featured Excursions: Torcello: Hidden Treasure of the Lagoon / Murano Glass Blowing Demonstration

Day 5: Chioggia

  • Today, you’ll explore the charming coastal town of Chioggia, where you’ll see its main attractions and visit its lively market.

Included Excursions: Chioggia Market Visit or Let's Go: Biking Chioggia or Bragozzo Ride with Tastings at Ca’ Zen or A Noble Country Villa and Its Wines

Day 6: Chioggia, Venice

  • This morning, enjoy a sailing excursion where you’ll see the Po Delta, the meeting point of the Po River and the Adriatic Sea. Later, we sail back to Venice during lunch.

Included Excursion: Po Delta Sailing or Castello del Catajo Visit

Day 7: Venice

  • You’ll arrive in style at the Rialto Bridge on your water taxi, passing by narrow side canals and the Canal Grande. The Rialto Bridge is an iconic stone arch bridge that spans the Canal Grande at its narrowest point and has many shops and restaurants. A special Captain’s Farewell Reception and Dinner is waiting for you this evening.

Included Excursions: Do as the Locals Do: Venice Walking Tour or Venice Walk with Gondola Artisans Visit or Ca' Macana Mask Atelier or Rowing Venice

Day 8: Venice (Disembark)

  • It’s time to say goodbye to the ship. If you have a group or private departure transfer included in your cruise/tour package, you will be taken to Venice Marco Polo International Airport for your flight home.

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