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THE SHORE COLLECTION – VENICE (CHIOGGIA), ITALY

Discover curated experiences designed to ensure each moment ashore is uniquely rewarding. No matter which you choose, each excursion has been created to provide an exceptional travel experience. For those who prefer the freedom and flexibility of independent travel, the Concierge Ashore can transform tours into a private experience or craft an entire bespoke event just for you.

The Shore Collection excursions are available for booking approximately 120 days prior to embarkation. The excursions listed below are intended as a guide for activities that may be available in each port, however, excursions are capacity controlled and may not be available on all voyages. Please check back regularly as new excursions will be added on an ongoing basis.

Shore Excursions

Piazzas & Palazzos: Walking Tour of Venice

Simply known as La Serenissima - the most sublime - Venice is an absolute delight to discover. This walking tour begins in the exquisite Piazza San Marco, which is often described as the most elegant drawing room in Europe , before moving on to the Doge's Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and the chic Rialto district.

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Padua: Jewel of the Middle Ages

Come ashore to explore the 'City of St. Anthony' by foot. Gaze upon Donatello masterpieces, see the city's lively open-air market and witness the breathtaking frescoes in the Palazzo della Ragione.

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Chioggia Stroll and Bragozzo Cruise

Wander through the atmospheric streets of 'Little Venice' - the beautiful fishing port of Chioggia. Gaze upon ancient fortresses and churches before climbing aboard one of the town's traditional 'bragozzo' boats to cruise the lagoon.

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Bologna Walking Tour, Pasta Demo & Lunch

Spend a few happy hours discovering Bologna - Italy's foremost city for foodies. Take a walking tour through the Piazza Maggiore to the city's famous Food District. Join a pasta-making workshop before luxuriating in local flavors over lunch in a cozy cantina.

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Wine-Tasting at Dominio di Bagnoli

Explore the historic, eco-conscious Dominio di Bagnoli Estate. Discover the atmospheric cellars and gorgeous gardens and learn about the unique environmental practices the estate has put into its wine-production process. Sample three fruity wines and snack on local specialties.

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Magnificent Catajo Castle & Airport Transfer

Seize the opportunity to get one final dose of inspiring Italian culture before you take your flight home. At the magnificent Castello del Catajo, you'll lose yourself in the beauty of Zelotti's frescoes, the splendor of the Garden of Delights and the breathtaking hill views from the Grand Terrace.

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Private Car with Driver (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

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Private Car with Driver (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

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Private Van with Driver (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private van with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

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Private Van with Driver (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private van with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

MORE INFO

Piazzas & Palazzos: Walking Tour of Venice

Simply known as La Serenissima - the most sublime - Venice is an absolute delight to discover. This walking tour begins in the exquisite Piazza San Marco, which is often described as the most elegant drawing room in Europe , before moving on to the Doge's Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and the chic Rialto district.

Padua: Jewel of the Middle Ages

Come ashore to explore the 'City of St. Anthony' by foot. Gaze upon Donatello masterpieces, see the city's lively open-air market and witness the breathtaking frescoes in the Palazzo della Ragione.

Chioggia Stroll and Bragozzo Cruise

Wander through the atmospheric streets of 'Little Venice' - the beautiful fishing port of Chioggia. Gaze upon ancient fortresses and churches before climbing aboard one of the town's traditional 'bragozzo' boats to cruise the lagoon.

Bologna Walking Tour, Pasta Demo & Lunch

Spend a few happy hours discovering Bologna - Italy's foremost city for foodies. Take a walking tour through the Piazza Maggiore to the city's famous Food District. Join a pasta-making workshop before luxuriating in local flavors over lunch in a cozy cantina.

Wine-Tasting at Dominio di Bagnoli

Explore the historic, eco-conscious Dominio di Bagnoli Estate. Discover the atmospheric cellars and gorgeous gardens and learn about the unique environmental practices the estate has put into its wine-production process. Sample three fruity wines and snack on local specialties.

Magnificent Catajo Castle & Airport Transfer

Seize the opportunity to get one final dose of inspiring Italian culture before you take your flight home. At the magnificent Castello del Catajo, you'll lose yourself in the beauty of Zelotti's frescoes, the splendor of the Garden of Delights and the breathtaking hill views from the Grand Terrace.

Private Car with Driver (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

Private Car with Driver (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy a private car and driver experience in select destinations. Use of private car and driver provides the flexibility to discover a destination at your own pace, all while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

Private Van with Driver (Half Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private van with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace while in the comfort of a private vehicle.

Private Van with Driver (Full Day)

Guests can enjoy the use of a private van with a driver, providing the flexibility to discover a destination at their own pace while in the comfort of a private vehicle.