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The real Venetian aperitif on our Luxury Riva Aquariva!
You will experience the soul of the Venetian Lagoon in a magic and enchanting setting relaxing your senses and enjoying a fresh aperitif.
A native Venetian will welcome you on board of a luxury Riva Aquariva for a special tour of the external side of Venice, the one that usually tourists don't see. You will navigate the lagoon passing in front of the most important monuments such as the Doge's Palace, the bridge of Sighs and the Prisons, continuing with St. George island, La Giudecca and the Armenian island, all seen from a unique perspective: the boat. You will have even the chance to see the entrance of the "Arsenale" of Venice, the old shipyard.
Throughout this private tour you’ll taste some traditional Venetian snacks alongside with the famous drinks, Prosecco and Bellini; you’ll explore the canals of the Lagoon in a magic and enchanting setting that will amaze you!
Our Luxury Riva is waiting for you!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
At the boat dock in front of HOTEL IL PALAZZO EXPERIMENTAL.
Itinerary
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1
We will navigate in front of La Giudecca island, to admire its old churches from the boat perspective and learn the history about its name. From here clients will have the opportunity to understand the Venetian architecture.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
The most important church for locals. Our captain will reveal you the legends and the traditions that made this monument famous all over the world. Here you will learn how the Venetian Republic affronted the worst time of its history.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
In front of the Doge's Palace with our Luxury Riva Aquariva Boat you will feel like a real Doge. You will breathe a magic atmosphere, enjoying a fresh Venetian aperitif with our typical finger food. The driver will explain some funny facts about the most important site of the city.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
We will stop in front of the Bridge of Sighs trying to simulate the moment when prisoners had their last view of "freedom". You will see the prisons of Venice and you will learn the legend of Casanova.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
The experience will continue passing in front of San Giorgio known as the "wedding" island, from where we will take the best pictures, framing your romantic aperitif. Here you can choose to get off for a quick picture.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
We will head up to Lido Island, with its fascinating villas overlooking the lagoon. Here you will discover how this island was used during the republic time and how it's actually lived by locals.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Here you will get the mystery of the island known as the old leper colony (during the Middle Ages), now the monastery of the Armenian community. Our driver will introduce you some interesting facts.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Age restriction for consuming alcohol drinks: 18 years.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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