Cruise
VENICE - CHIOGGIA - PORTO VIRO - Vicenza(1) - ROVIGO - TORRETTA - Verona(1) - VALDARO - MANTUA - Cremona(1) - Parma(1) - MANTUA - Venice
From Venice to Mantua, enjoy a unique cruise through the heart of three Italian regions. The region of Veneto opens its doors and invites you to discover Venice, famous Saint Mark’s Square and Doge’s Palace, the official residence of Venetian dukes. Lombardy welcomes you next with its breathtaking and varied panoramas. You’ll visit unique cities such as romantic Mantua and Cremona, Claudio Monteverdi’s and Stradivarius’s birthplace. Your trip ends with the region of Emilia-Romagna and its traditional cuisine: do not miss out on a tour of Parma and Cremona complete with a tasting of authentic cheese and ham!
THE CROISIEUROPE DIFFERENCE
- All meals included - DRINKS INCLUDED with meals and at the bar
- Refined French cuisine - Gala dinner and evening - Welcome cocktail
- Free Wi-Fi in lounge and bar
- Headsets are included for excursions
- Official welcome from the captain and crew
- Onboard activities
- Travel assistance and repatriation insurance
- All port fees included
CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS
- Unique itinerary: cruise through the heart of the Italian regions
- Coach transfer from Mantua to Venice on day 7 FREE OF CHARGE
- The region of Veneto, its treasures, arts and traditions
- Venice(1), an abundance of history
- Vicenza(1), Palladio’s architectural masterpiece
- Verona(1), the City of Love
- The region of Lombardy, its breathtaking and varied panoramas
- Mantua(1), romantic city surrounded by lakes
- Cremona(1), Claudio Monteverdi’s and Stradivarius’s birthplace
- The region of Emilia-Romagna and its traditional cuisine
- Parma(1), a discrete and charming city
- Visit(1) Fratelli Spigaroli(3)
- Enjoy a tasting(1) of Culatello ham and authentic Parmesan cheese
Route
VENICE
You’ll board our ship at 6 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Enjoy a free evening to explore the city on your own.
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This morning, we offer two optional excursions:
CLASSIC: Guided tour of Doge’s Palace and Saint Mark’s Square.
DISCOVERY: Following the footsteps of Casanova in Venice to Doge’s Palace and its hidden passageways.
This afternoon, join us on an optional excursion for both packages: The Venetian Lagoon and its islands, Murano and Burano. Enjoy a free evening to explore Venice on your own.
See moreVENICE - CHIOGGIA - Vicenza(1) - PORTO VIRO - ROVIGO
We’ll cruise to Chioggia, the departure point for an optional excursion for both packages: A guided tour of Vicenza. As you enjoy your tour, the ship will cruise to Porto Viro(2). For those who decided not to join us on the excursion, you will be transferred from Chioggia to Porto Viro(2). Enjoy some free time in Chioggia. We’ll return on board in Porto Viro and spend the afternoon cruising towards Rovigo.
See moreROVIGO - TORRETTA - Verona(1) - VALDARO
We’ll spend the morning cruising to Torretta. In the afternoon, we offer two optional excursions:
CLASSIC: Visit Verona and its amphitheater or the Giusti Gardens.
DISCOVERY: Take a bike tour of Verona and visit the Giusti Gardens.
After our tour, we’ll return on board in Valdaro.
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Our ship will begin to cruise early in the morning to Mantua.
Join us on an optional excursion for both packages: A guided tour of Mantua, where the House of Gonzaga ruled for almost 400 years. You’re free to do as you please in the afternoon.
Or enjoy an optional tour of the Ferrari Museum in Modena (not included in packages).
See moreMANTUA - Cremona(1) - Parma(1)
Join us for an optional excursion to Cremona and Parma (including lunch).
Tonight is our festive gala evening.
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Enjoy breakfast on board this morning before disembarking at 9:00 a.m. Coach transfer from Mantua to Venice. End of our services.
See moreDates & Prices
* Price based on double occupancy
Sales
- Child discount (2-9 years) : - 20%
Formalities
Valid passport required. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate.
Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - all onboard beverages (not including the special lists) - accommodations in a double-occupancy, climate-controlled cabin with shower in private bathroom - onboard entertainment - welcome cocktail - gala evening - assistance from our onboard, multi-lingual host/hostess - emergency/repatriation insurance - all port fees.
Drinks from our special lists or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - transfers to/from departure/arrival points (including to/from airports) - optional excursions (must be reserved and paid for on board or at travel agency) - cancellation and baggage insurance - personal expenses.
Ships
Several ships available for this cruise
Warning: Navigational obligations and weather conditions can disrupt the itinerary, and in certain cases, intermediate stops may be canceled. If this happens, CroisiEurope will do our best to find the best solution according to passenger expectations. For safety reasons, the company and/or the captain of the ship are the only authorities who can modify the cruise itinerary. 2019 PRE-CRUISE PROGRAM (subject to changes).
(1) Optional excursions.
(2) Passengers cannot remain on board the ship between Chioggia and Porto Viro.
(3) In case the cellars at Fratelli Spigaroli are closed, we’ll visit a similar site.
Alcohol can be dangerous to your health. Please drink in moderation.