Set off on a cruise to experience quintessential Venice. Dive into the art of gondola and mask making. Indulge in fine Venetian cuisine and enjoy authentic cicchetti at the edge of the Grand Canal. Find some respite from bustling Venetian life on the charming island of Burano. To top it all off, discover hillside villa masterpieces from the Renaissance.
Boarding.We’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail.
VENICE
Optional excursions:- CLASSIC: Doge’s Palace- DISCOVERY: Venetian arts and craftsFree afternoon and evening in Venice.
VENICE - MAZZORBO - Burano
Late in the morning, departure for a cruise in the Venice lagoon.Time on your own in Burano.In the afternoon, optional excursions:- CLASSIC: Torcello.- DISCOVERY excursion: Wine tasting at the Venissa Vineyard(3).Enjoy a free evening in Mazzorbo.
MAZZORBO - CHIOGGIA - VENICE
Morning cruise to Chioggia.Optional excursions:- CLASSIC: Padua- DISCOVERY: The Palladian VillasOur ship will cruise to Venice.
VENICE
Optional excursions:- CLASSIC: Guided tour of the basilica of Santi Giovanni e Paolo in the Castello District (available only through reservation before departure)- DISCOVERY: Food tour of little-known neighborhoods in VeniceEnjoy some free time in Venice this afternoon.Tonight is our festive gala evening.