Nestled along the tranquil southern shores of the Venetian Lagoon, Chioggia is a charming Italian gem that beckons travelers with its timeless allure. Known as "Little Venice" for its intricate network of picturesque canals linked by bridges, it offers a captivating blend of historic architecture, vibrant markets and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. The landscape here is considered among the most beautiful on the lagoon, long revered by artists for its light and sunny disposition. Just under an hour’s drive from the Marco Polo International Airport (36 miles), it is from this idyllic town that our voyages set sail and/or return.