DISCOVERY EXCURSIONS PACKAGE
Galerie Photos
Included in tour package
- Mantua
- Cremona
- Verona by bike and the Giusti Gardens(1)
- Padua
- Following the footsteps of Casanova in Venice
- Lagoon islands : Burano and Murano
(1) Attention: children are under the responsibility of their parents and must be autonomous by bike.
Cruises
This shore excursion is available for one or several cruises
Shore Excursions
Verona by bike and the Giusti Gardens
We'll leave by coach from Polesella for Verona. Discover Verona's main attractions and lesser-known sites as you pedal down medieval streets, along ancient city walls and through picturesque squares and courtyards. Often overshadowed by neigh...
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...
Cremona
A stroll through the historical center of Cremona reveals its hidden artistic and architectural treasures. Within the superb medieval square, we’ll take in the immensity of the duomo, bell tower, and cathedral. This lovely city was home to Anto...
Following the footsteps of Casanova in Venice
Giacomo Girolamo Casanova was born in Venice in 1725. Both his parents were actors, and he was the first of six children in the family. He entered the University of Padua at age twelve and graduated five years later with a degree in law. Over his lif...
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...
Mantua
Despite Mantua's historic power and influence under the Gonzaga family, Mantua remains a little-known enclave in Northern Italy, but it is one of the richest and romantic cities and still carries pervasive vestiges of its Renaissance past today....