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"La Fabuleuse"
2019 2020

Venice and its lagoon: CroisiEurope puts Italy in the spotlight! (port-to-port cruise)
5 Days - VEN_SAVPP
# Description

Cruise

VENICE - CHIOGGIA (or surroundings) - PADUA - VENICE

Venice ... admire the natural beauty of its lagoon and its breath-taking panoramas. You will have a chance to visit Padua, a sublime province you will be amazed by, from its architecture to its artistic richnesses that are marked by the medieval times and the Renaissance. You will also discover the local culinary traditions through the different regions of Italy.

Croisi +
All inclusive on board

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

  • Discover Italy and its flavors through the culinary traditions of its different regions
  • INCLUDED EXCURSIONS:
    • The Doge's Palace
    • Tour a handcraft manufactory of gondolas and masks, Venetian symbols
    • Visit Padua, town of St Anthony
    • Discover the captivating Lagoon islands of Murano and Burano
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Route

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Day 1

VENICE

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. We’ll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail. Dinner will be served on board.

  • "TUSCANY" sample menu
    • Minestrone, chicken stock with a touch of fresh basil
    • Cured ham and melon on a bed of rocket salad seasoned with balsamic vinegar
    • Saddle of lamb roasted with spices from Tuscany
    • Vanilla panna cotta and red berries cocktail

Free evening in Venice.

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Day 2

VENICE - Burano and Murano - VENICE

We'll enjoy a guided tour of the Doge’s Palace and the famous Piazza San Marco.

  • "LOMBARDY" sample menu
    • Orechiette pasta with vegetables and pesto Genovese
    • Veal shoulder “al gusto” with shallots and tarragon
    • White cabbage in Marsala sauce
    • Selection of gelato

This afternoon, excursion to the Lagoon islands of Burano, reputed for its laceworks, and Murano, known the world over for its age-old glassblowing technique.

  • "APULIA" sample menu
    • Insalata giardiniera
    • Chicken Saltimbocca with gnocchi and tomatoes
    • Provolone cheese
    • Crêpe Suzette served with orange liquor syrup and orange sherbet
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© Stephane Pfleger
Day 3

VENICE

This morning, we’ll tour a handcraft manufactory of gondolas and masks.

  • "VENETO" sample menu
    • Grilled vegetable antipasti with salt cod purée
    • Codfish filet with a pesto, wine and butter sauce and a mushroom risotto
    • Limoncello-flavored floating island

Cruise in the lagoon. Enjoy a free afternoon in Venice: discover the undeniable charms of this city at your own pace.

  • "LATIUM" sample menu
    • Capreze salad (tomato and mozzarella)
    • Piccata Romana, spaghetti with garlic
    • Gorgonzola
    • Tiramisu with a coffee and vanilla sauce

Free evening.

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© Stephane Pfleger
Day 4

VENICE - CHIOGGIA (or surroundings) - VENICE

We’ll cruise through the wonderful Venetian bay, reaching Chioggia in the morning.

  • "EMILIA-ROMAGNA" sample menu
    • Platter of Italian cold cuts
    • Agrodolce duck magret
    • Reinvented lemon pie

This afternoon, join us on an excursion: guided tour of Padua, place of pilgrimage dedicated to St Anthony. We’ll return on board in Venice. Tonight’s our gala evening.

  • "GALA EVENING" sample menu
    • Country ham and foie gras millefeuille, with gingerbread and buttery brioche
    • Italian-style veal steak with mushrooms, mashed potatoes with olives
    • Taleggio, onion and bacon puff pastry, green salad seasoned with balsamic vinegar
    • Baked Alaska flamed with orange liqueur
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Day 5

VENICE

Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking. End of our services.

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Dates & Prices

START IN 2020
Departure 26/02/2020
Arrival 01/03/2020
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Arrival 31/10/2020
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Departure 31/10/2020
Arrival 04/11/2020
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* Price based on double occupancy

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  • Child discount (2-9 years) : - 20%
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Your cruise with all meals from dinner the first evening to breakfast on the final day - onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - double-occupancy cabin with shower in bathroom - excursions mentioned in the program - assistance from our onboard multi-lingual host/hostess - welcome cocktail - gala dinner - onboard entertainment - travel assistance and repatriation insurance - all port fees.

Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation and baggage insurance - transfers/travel to and from departure/arrival points - personal expenses.

Shore Excursions

4 Shore excursions
CLASSIC EXCURSIONS PACKAGE
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Included in tour package Venice and the Doge's Palace Lagoon islands : Burano and Murano Visit of gondola and mask-making workshops Padua
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Murano and Burano islands

This 32-mile long Venitian lagoon was born from the estuaries of three different rivers and is separated from the Adriatic Sea by a thin sand bar. Venice is located in the midst of the cluster of islands that are in this lagoon. Almost half of them a...

Duration 4h00 Classic
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Guided tour of Padua

Transfer by coach from Chioggia to Padua. Best known in Christianity as the Saint Antoine of Padua city, it is also famous for its art. Giotto (1267-1337, painter, sculptor and Italian architect) gifted the city of Padua some of his masterpieces, enr...

Duration 5h00 Classic
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© Giorgio Walter Finco

Visit of gondola and mask-making workshops

This excursion will lead you to discover the area that has been the heart of handmade gondola production for centuries. You'll visit a gondola workshop and learn all the secrets of this art directly from the master artisans. Back in the 16th-cent...

Duration 4h15 Classic
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Guided walking tour of Venice and the Doge's Palace

Meet up with your guide on board. The tour will begin with a historical and artistic introduction to Venice with St Mark's Square, after which you will be able to admire the exteriors of St Mark's Cathedral. The Byzantine facades of the Cathe...

Duration 2h00 Classic
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Ships

Several ships available for this cruise

MS Michelangelo
© Alexandre Sattler
STANDARD - 2 Decks

Valid passport required. Non-EU nationals are advised to consult their embassy or consulate.

For navigational safety reasons, the company and the captain are the only authorized persons who can modify the cruise itinerary.

Alcohol can be dangerous to your health. Please drink in moderation.

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