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Exploring Italy's artistic creations: from Venice to Mantua by boat

Looking for a holiday with a change of scenery, relaxation, exclusivity and a wealth of cultural visits?

Singular vacations
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Main characteristics
Model of the boat: River boat
Type:
Number of cabins: 78
Maximum capacity: 154 travelers
Crew members: 25

Cabin

Main Deck - Double Cabin - Cat A
Cabins with windows. Premium location cabins.
Upper Deck - Double Cabin - Cat A
Cabins with high sliding windows. Premium location cabins.
Main Deck - Double Cabin - Cat B
Cabins with windows. Cabins with an "intermediate" location.
Upper Deck - Double Cabin - Cat B
Cabins with high sliding windows . Cabins with "intermediate" location.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice for technical reasons (decision of the captain).

Sailing itineraries

Venice
Boarding at 6pm. Introduction to the crew and welcome cocktail. Dinner on board and free evening in... see+ Venice. 
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Venice Mazzorbo Burano Murano Venice
Morning cruise in the Venetian lagoon. From the sun deck, you'll gaze at the silhouettes of... see+ churches and palaces silhouetted against the horizon. At the heart of this labyrinth of canals and islands, you'll enjoy a unique experience as you admire the scenery and the ballet of the many boats using the channels. You'll reach the island of Mazzorbo, linked by a pedestrian bridge to the charming island of Burano. Free time to explore the island of Burano. Located just a few minutes' walk from the boat, you'll stroll through the heart of this island, famous the world over for its lace, but also for the magnificent little colorful houses that line the canals of this fishing village.Optional authentic excursion/experience: discover the island of Murano. Departure by private boat for the island of Murano, famous for its glass production. Visit a workshop to see a glass-blowing demonstration.
Sail back to Venice.
 
Activities: Optional services: Free discovery of the island of Burano, Discover Murano Island, see+
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Venice
Morning optional excursions:
Authentic: guided tour of the Doge's Palace and Piazza San Marco.... see+ Discover Piazza San Marco and its famous basilica (outside), and the Doge's Palace (inside), residence of the Dukes of Venice and seat of Venetian government until the fall of the Republic in 1797. The current palace dates back to the 14th century and is considered by many to be the most beautiful in the world. A visit to the top of the famous golden staircase will allow you to admire paintings by Tintoretto and Veronese, stroll through the great council chamber and onto the balcony, from where you can enjoy the panoramic view. Free time after the tour to explore Piazza San Marco, where the elegance of the setting reveals buildings of great beauty, before returning to the ship.
Experience the Dorsoduro district. Bordering the Grand Canal, this Bohemian district forms the southern part of Venice. Here you'll find numerous museums, art galleries and magnificent palaces. At the mouth of the Grand Canal, you'll admire the Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute (exterior), one of the most beautiful churches in Venice. Resting on almost 100,000 stilts, its octagonal plan and two domes are highly original in architecture. Afternoon at leisure in Venice. Take time to discover or rediscover the world's most romantic city, and make your way to the Rialto, the city's emblematic bridge over the Grand Canal. From the bridge you'll have a breathtaking view of the canal and the historic buildings that surround it.
 
Activities: Optional services: Guided tour of the Doge's Palace, Venice and the Dorsoduro district, see+
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Venice Chioggia Padua Porto Viro Canda
Early morning sailing to Chioggia, which you will reach in the early morning.
Optional authentic... see+ excursion/experience: guided tour of Padua, city of Saint Anthony. The city extends around the medieval heart, dotted with charming squares and palaces. The Basilica of St. Anthony, adorned with Byzantine domes, houses the tomb of the city's patron saint.
Meanwhile, the boat sails to Porto Viro(2). For those who have not opted for the excursions, a transfer will be organized from Chioggia to Porto Viro. Free time in Chioggia is organized. Return on board at Porto Viro and afternoon sailing to Canda. You'll pass part of the Po Delta, an exceptional natural ecosystem. Arrival in Canda in the evening.
 
Activities: Optional services: Guided tour of Padua, see+
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Canda Ostiglia Verona Mantua
Morning sailing to Ostiglia. You'll be enchanted by this route through villages and countryside in... see+ the heart of the alluvial landscape. In the afternoon, optional excursions:
Authentic: visit Verona and its arena. The city, made famous by Shakespeare's tragedy, exudes a sumptuous atmosphere, where the Lombard style of the churches rivals the Renaissance style of the squares with their pink marble palaces. You'll be able to catch a glimpse of Juliet's famous balcony. Verona also boasts 2,000 years of history that have left their mark on the city in architectural, urban and artistic terms. A visit to the Arena, the city's historic symbol, will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Experience Verona's gastronomy. As you stroll through Verona's medieval squares and alleys, you'll discover the history of Italian gastronomy through legends and historical accounts. You'll get off the beaten tourist track by visiting some of the city's secret districts, without missing any of its main attractions, such as Juliet's balcony and the Arena (outdoors). All this is punctuated by a tasting of local pastries and Italian coffee.
After the tour, you'll return to the ship in Mantua.
 
Activities: Optional services: Visit Verona and its Arena, Verona's gastronomy, see+
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Dinner
Mantua
Optional authentic excursion/experience: visit Mantua, former capital of the Gonzaga family,... see+ princes and artists of the Renaissance. Still little-known, Mantua is one of the most artistically rich and romantic cities in Northern Italy. You'll reach the city center, dominated by the imposing Palazzo Ducale (closed Mondays). Enlarged and embellished by the Gonzaga family, it comprises several buildings, including the Palazzo del Capitano and the Castel di San Giorgio. You'll visit the extraordinary chambre des Epoux, decorated by Andrea Mantegna to the glory of the Gonzagas. Then stroll through the historic heart of the city and visit the Church of St. Andrew.
Afternoon at leisure in Mantua.
OR optional excursion: visit the Ferrari Museum in Modena. Car enthusiasts will have the opportunity to visit this cult site. The museum complex is based on the restoration of Enzo Ferrari's birthplace. The house and workshop have preserved their original structure, while a new futuristic-style building has been erected next to them, its shape evoking the yellow aluminum "hood" of a Ferrari. Described as a veritable time machine, this immense gallery will take you on a journey through some 100 years of history, including a film on the life of Ferrari's founder.
Gala evening.
 
Activities: Optional services: Guided tour of Mantua, Visit to the Ferrari Museum in Modena, see+
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Mantua Venice
Buffet breakfast on board. Disembarkation at 9am. Coach transfer to Venice.
End of our services.
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Dinner
The price includes
Mineral water available
unlimited tea and coffee on board
Onboard entertainment
Assistance from the onboard entertainment team
Welcome cocktail
The gala evening
Assistance / repatriation insurance
Port taxes
Free transfer Mantua/Venice D7
Bed linen, towels, shower gel and shampoo
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
Drinks on special menus
Beverages taken with meals during excursions or transfers
Routing
Cancellation/luggage insurance
Personal expenses
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Tips for guides and/or crew
Optional services
Flights not included in the program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+

Activities

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