Christmas in Venice

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River Cruise
Embark on a magical cruise in the heart of Venice to celebrate Christmas. Visit Venice and its famous landmarks such as San Marco Square and the Doge's Palace. You will also have the chance to attend Christmas mass in Venice. Do not miss out on towns with unique architecture such as Padua, stretching around a charming medieval center dotted with small squares...
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Overview

Trip type
River Cruise
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • CRUISE HIGHLIGHTS Celebrate Christmas during an unforgettable cruise full of joyful, enchanting surprises.
    • Romantic Christmas Eve in Venice
    • EXCURSIONS INCLUDED: Padua, town of St Anthony
    • The Venetian Lagoon islands or Burano and Murano
    • The Doge's palace and St. Mark's Square
    • Midnight Mass in Venice(1-2)
    • Christmas present
    • Christmas Eve dinner including wine

What's this trip about?

    Embark on a magical cruise in the heart of Venice to celebrate Christmas. Visit Venice and its famous landmarks such as San Marco Square and the Doge's Palace. You will also have the chance to attend Christmas mass in Venice. Do not miss out on towns with unique architecture such as Padua, stretching around a charming medieval center dotted with small squares and grand palaces.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityVenezia-san-basilio
End CityVenezia-riva-7-martiri

Travel Themes

  • Family Friendly
  • 50 Plus
  • Small Ship Cruise
  • Eco, Sustainable & Green Travel

Destinations

Activities

  • River Cruise

Trip includes

    • Your cruise on full board from dinner on the first day to breakfast on the final day - onboard drinks included (except for drinks from our special lists) - accommodation in a double air-conditioned cabin with shower and WC - entertainment - excursions mentioned in the program - the assistance of our hostess on board - Christmas present - Christmas Eve dinner including wine - the welcome cocktail - gala dinner - travel assistance/repatriation insurance - all port fees.

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Travel Map

Day 1 22 December: VENICE

Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6:00 p.m. After comfortably settling into your cabins, we'll introduce our crew at a welcome cocktail.

Day 2 23 December: VENICE - CHIOGGIA (or surroundings) - VENICE

We'll cruise through the magnificent bay of Venice all the way to Chioggia. This afternoon, we'll set out on a guided tour of Padua, which is probably one of the most important artistic towns in Italy. Afterwards, we'll cruise back to Venice. Enjoy time on your own this evening.

Day 2 23 December: VENICE - CHIOGGIA (or surroundings) - VENICE

We'll cruise through the magnificent bay of Venice all the way to Chioggia. This afternoon, we'll set out on a guided tour of Padua, which is probably one of the most important artistic towns in Italy. Afterwards, we'll cruise back to Venice. Enjoy time on your own this evening.

Day 3 24 December: VENICE - Burano - Murano - VENICE

This morning, enjoy free time in Venice or join us on an excursion via private boat to visit the islands of the Venetian Lagoon: Burano, famous for its lacework, and Murano, home to Venice's glassmaking industry since the late 13th century. This afternoon, join us for...

Day 3 24 December: VENICE - Burano - Murano - VENICE

This morning, enjoy free time in Venice or join us on an excursion via private boat to visit the islands of the Venetian Lagoon: Burano, famous for its lacework, and Murano, home to Venice's glassmaking industry since the late 13th century. This afternoon, join us for...

Day 4 25 December: VENICE

Enjoy a free day in Venice. Tonight is our gala dinner and evening.

Day 5 26 December: VENICE

Enjoy one last buffet breakfast on board before disembarking in Venice at 10:00 a.m. End of our services.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,657
Price per day$331
Last Updated: 2/27/2025
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22 Dec 2025
27 Dec 2025
$1,657

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Drinks from our special lists, or drinks ordered during excursions or transfers - cancellation/baggage insurance - transfer by coach(2) - personal expenses.

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