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CroisiEurope's Venetian Cruise Gives Top Billing to Italian Cuisine (port-to-port cruise)

5 days
Start and end in Venice
4.5
8 traveler reviews

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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 154
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Venice

    Start point
    Venezia, Venezia, Italy (On board, 18:00)
    Meals
    Dinner (Onboard dinner featuring sample LA LIGURIA menu including Genovese-style Minestrone, local ham and melon, chicken saltimbocca, vegetable ratatouille, and vanilla panna cotta with berry fruit cocktail)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome cocktail with captain and crew
    • Dinner on board

    Optional Activities

    • Free evening exploration of Venice
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  2. Day 2

    Burano - Murano

    Meals
    Lunch (Onboard lunch featuring sample LA PUGLIA menu including Italian cold cuts, cod loin fillet with beurre blanc, mushroom and green asparagus risotto, and Italian ice creams), Dinner (Onboard dinner featuring sample TUSCANY menu including orecchiette with vegetables, duck breast with agrodolce sauce, and Crêpe Suzette with Grand Marnier syrup)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Saint Mark's Basilica
    • Cruise through Venetian Lagoon to Mazzorbo
    • Private boat tour of Murano island with glassblowing demonstration
    • Exploration of Burano island
    Landmarks
    Saint Mark's Basilica
    Burano
    Murano
  3. Day 3

    Venice

    Meals
    Lunch (Onboard lunch featuring sample VENETO menu including grilled vegetable antipasto, baccalà mantecato, squid ink tagliolini with hake fillet, and roasted almond and amaretto floating island), Dinner (Onboard dinner featuring sample EMILIE-ROMAGNA menu including insalata giardiniera, house porchetta with crispy herbed potatoes, and limoncello baba)

    Included Activities

    • Guided food tour of San Polo, Rialto Market, and Cannaregio neighborhoods
    • Tasting of authentic Venetian cicchetti at a traditional osteria
    • Cruise through the Venetian Lagoon with views of Burano and Lido

    Optional Activities

    • Free afternoon and evening exploration of Venice
    Landmarks
    Rialto Market
    San Polo
    Cannaregio
    Burano
    Lido
  4. Day 4

    Padua

    Meals
    Lunch (Onboard lunch featuring sample LAZIO menu including caprese salad, piccata Milanese with mild garlic spaghetti, pecorino, and tiramisu with vanilla-coffee sauce), Dinner (Gala dinner featuring tomato cappuccino, duck foie gras with spiced caramel sauce and buttery brioche roll, six-spice veal steak with mashed potatoes and olive emulsion, Taleggio pastry with onions and bacon, and Baked Alaska flambéed in Grand Marnier)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise across Venetian Lagoon with panoramic views
    • Guided excursion to Padua
    • Visit to Basilica of Saint Anthony and tomb
    • Gala dinner on board
    Landmarks
    Basilica of Saint Anthony
    Chioggia
  5. Day 5

    Venice

    End point
    Venezia, Venezia, Italy (Disembark)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast on board
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4.3
(463 reviews)

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555

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1 to 99 years old

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Traveler Reviews

4.5
Overall rating based on 8 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.3
  • Transport
    4.1
  • Guide
    4.4
  • Accommodation
    4.4
  • Food
    4.8
  • 4.3

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  • CroisiEurope's Venetian Cruise Gives Top Billing to Italian Cuisine (port-to-port cruise) reviewer 1
    June 12th, 2024
    4
    Great time, good food. The cabins are quite small but very adequate. The location was perfect just a short walk to...
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    Traveled in May 2024
  • H
    January 30th, 2024
    5
    Beautiful, and the third experience after the Danube and the Canary Islands... soon the Douro.
    Traveled in October 2023
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Thank you for this great review and the trust you keep placing in our company!
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  • CroisiEurope's Venetian Cruise Gives Top Billing to Italian Cuisine (port-to-port cruise) reviewer 3
    July 25th, 2023
    5
    Excellent service from all of the Croisi crew. First class food. Very relaxing. Would definitely cruise with...
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    Traveled in July 2023
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Dear Mrs. Flemming, thank you for taking the time to review your cruise with us. We would like to thank you for the compliments on the service and the food. We'll make sure to pass them along. We hope we'll indeed have the pleasure to welcome you on board one of our ships. Best regards, CroisiEurope Customer Care Department
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  • CroisiEurope's Venetian Cruise Gives Top Billing to Italian Cuisine (port-to-port cruise) reviewer 4
    March 23rd, 2023
    4
    Was lovely however the tours were not in English so we did our own thing. The staff were very accommodating and did...
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    Traveled in March 2023
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Dear Ms. Scholtz, many thanks for taking the time to leave a review of your cruise with us. We are glad to read that you had a great time on board the MS. MICHELANGELO. We hope we'll have the pleasure to welcome you again on board one of our ships. Best regards. CROISIEUROPE Customer Care Department
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  • R
    April 3rd, 2019
    5
    My expectations were far exceeded. The boat was lovely, the food was wonderful and the staff was attentive! A shout...
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    Traveled in March 2019
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Dear Mrs LaSota, We thank you for your lovely review! We are so glad to ready you enjoyed your trip so much! We will forward your kind words to our crew. We took good note of your comments on the late dinner and can understand the need for snacks! We hope to welcome you soon on board one of our ship. Best regards, CroisiEurope Customer Care Department
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  • R
    March 31st, 2019
    3.5
    The ship never left the quai in Venice except for a 2hours trip on the Laguna. The guide spent doble the time to...
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    Traveled in March 2019
    Reply from: CroisiEurope River Cruises
    Dear Mr. Johansson, We took good note of your review. However, no other navigation than the one in the Laguna on day 2 is planned in this program. Your comments on the guide were duly noted and forwarded to our incoming service on the spot. We hope we will still have the pleasure to welcome you on board one of our ship. Best regards, CroisiEurope Customer Care Department
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  • S
    October 16th, 2018
    4.5
    We had a great time. Everyone was very helpful
    Traveled in October 2018
  • CroisiEurope's Venetian Cruise Gives Top Billing to Italian Cuisine (port-to-port cruise) reviewer 8
    March 5th, 2018
    5
    I am new to cruise and this one exceeded my expectations on every possible level but one stands out - food and wine!...
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    Traveled in February 2018

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    Cindy

    Asked on March 26th, 2023

    Can solo travellers join your trips and what is the supplement

    Single supplement
    • CroisiEurope River CruisesOperatorWritten March 2023

      Single Supplement: There will be an additional fee if you wish to book this cruise as a solo traveller. The price of a single supplement varies depending on the cruise and departure date. Available Cabin Categories and their prices with single supplement included: Main Deck: 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS CAT B: 931.00 €, Upper Deck: 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS CAT B: 1056.00 €, 2 ADJUSTABLE TWIN BEDS CAT A: 1075.00 €

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    Ellen

    Asked on March 17th, 2023

    Do you have any 2 for one deals in May or June 2023?

    Price / Availability
    • CroisiEurope River CruisesOperatorWritten March 2023

      We do not see any deals for the itinerary in the month of May or June. Would you be interested in alternative operators that offer a similar itinerary for the same time frame?

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    Helen

    Asked on March 10th, 2022

    Do you have Dates and Price for cruises in April 2023?

    Price / Availability
    • CroisiEurope River CruisesOperatorWritten March 2022

      We have heard back from CroisiEurope and they have advised that the dates for 2023 have not ben released as of yet. They have advised that it will not be available for several months.

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      Helen

      TravelerWritten March 2022

      Yes, please directly advise me, once 2013 Dates are available, in particular April 2013. Please advise all tours leaving Venice.

    • CroisiEurope River CruisesOperatorWritten March 2022

      I've made note for us to inform you when CroisiEurope has published their 2023 dates, which I would expect in about 3 to 4 weeks.

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