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Embark on a timeless journey through Venice, the city of canals, on our 27 archaeological site visits that are part of an array of Cruises for 2025. Venice, a city steeped in history and romance, offers travelers an unparalleled experience into the past with its well-preserved architectural wonders and ancient artifacts. Over these tours spanning from 8 to 12 days, you'll glide along serene waterways, explore hidden alleys and discover relics that tell tales of bygone eras. With prices beginning at just $2,570 to $40,190, your adventure through Italy's floating masterpiece will be both enriching and unforgettable. To craft your own Venetian saga filled with culture and elegance aboard luxurious small ships or during intimate land tours, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Gondola on Canal Grande at Sunset, Venice
from $3,390
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Venetian Horizons

Venice Roudtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Callisto
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Venice / Venice
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard M/Y Callisto, starting in Venice and visiting coastal towns in Slovenia and Croatia before ending in Ravenna. Enjoy guided tours and free time to explore iconic sites, beautiful landscapes, and rich cultural heritage.
  • Visit Venice's Grand Canal
  • Enjoy fresh seafood in Piran
  • Explore Plitvice Lakes in Croatia
  • Experience truffle hunting in Koper
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Discover distinctive Venetian architecture
from $7,990
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Classic Italy

Venice to Rome - 10 Day Itinerary
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Venice / Rose Garden Palace
Activities
Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Relaxed
Explore Italy's rich culture, history, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and gourmet countryside on this 10-day classic Italian vacation. From Venice to Rome, tour the countryside and world-class sites in Florence, Siena, Colle di Val d'Elsa, and Rome.
  • Ride the gondola in Venetian canals
  • Discover the Sistine Chapel
  • Explore the Vatican Museums
  • Marvel at the architecture in Siena
  • Savor authentic Tuscan cuisine
  • Enjoy the Tuscan countryside
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Brilliant blue of Venice's lagoon
from $5,700
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The Best of Croatia

Venice Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
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Venice / Venice
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Variable
Cruise through Croatia and Montenegro on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Boreal. Explore Venice, Hvar, Split, Dubrovnik, Korcula, Rovinj, and Kotor with one guided excursion included at each port. Discover coastal towns, ancient landmarks, and scenic bays along the Dalmatian coast. Enjoy unique cultural experiences in every destination.
  • Stroll Venetian streets in Rovinj
  • Explore UNESCO-listed Split center
  • Admire Venice’s grand canals
  • Visit medieval Korcula island town
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Colorful buildings line Venice's canals
from $2,570
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Croatia & Montenegro

Roundtrip Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
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Venice / Venice
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper from Venice to the Adriatic’s coastal gems, including historic cities like Dubrovnik and Kotor. Explore cultural sites and stunning landscapes, and unwind in beautiful locations before returning to Venice.
  • Admire Venice’s gondolas
  • Explore Pesaro’s seaside charm
  • Wander Sibenik’s medieval streets
  • Discover Kotor’s Venetian past
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Wander the cobbled streets of Rovinj
from $3,890
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Adriatic Jewels

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Callisto
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Venice / Dubrovnik
Activities
Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard M/Y Callisto, sailing from Venice to Dubrovnik. Explore historic towns like Rovinj, Senj, and Kotor, and marvel at natural wonders such as the Plitvice and Krka Waterfalls. This adventure combines cultural heritage, natural beauty, and culinary delights, making it a truly unforgettable experience.
  • Visit a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Discover Rovinj in Croatia
  • Visit St. James Cathedral
  • Try a truffle hunting & wine tour
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Explore Sibenik on the Dalmatian Coast
from $3,870
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Italy, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
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Venice / Civitavecchia
Activities
Snorkeling
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 12-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, visiting stunning destinations like Venice, Dubrovnik, and Syracuse. Experience rich history and culture while enjoying scenic views and a relaxing day at sea before concluding in Civitavecchia, near Rome.
  • Admire Venice’s domes
  • Wander Rovinj’s medieval streets
  • Discover Sibenik’s coastal lanes
  • Explore Kotor’s medieval town
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Explore beautiful Vis
from $38,380
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Croatian Coast and the Best of Adriatic

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
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Venice / Dubrovnik
Activities
Village Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Experience an 8-day cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik on the Emerald Azzurra, exploring historic towns and islands across the Mediterranean. Discover Croatia’s rich culture and stunning coastline while enjoying the comforts of a modern yacht.
  • Explore Venice's romantic canals
  • Wander Rovinj’s vibrant alleys
  • Discover Sibenik’s historic streets
  • Experience Vis's peaceful charm
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Enjoy the beauty of the Mediterranean
from $12,790
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Hidden Gems of the Croatian Riviera

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia
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Dubrovnik / Venice
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Variable
8-day cruise along the Adriatic aboard Emerald Kaia. Explore the coastlines and islands of Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Italy, France and Spain. Discover rich history, charming streets, and breathtaking landscapes on your unique cruise
  • Stroll Piran Venetian architecture
  • Admire Opatija coastal views
  • Visit Split’s UNESCO-listed palace
  • Sail Venice's iconic canals
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Explore the historic island of Korcula
from $13,190
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Croatian Coast and the best of the Adriatic

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Kaia
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Venice / Dubrovnik
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day luxury yacht cruise aboard Emerald Kaia through Croatia, Italy, and Greece. Start in Venice, Italy, and end in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Explore Rovinj, Sibenik, Trogir, Vis, Hvar, and Korcula.
  • Explore Venice's iconic canals
  • Sail Adriatic Sea clear waters
  • Visit Sibenik historic city
  • Explore Korcula medieval town
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View of Hvar harbor
from $6,760
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Cruising the Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea: Venice to Athens – with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
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Venice / Athens
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Variable
On this 8-day expedition cruise with Smithsonian Journeys from Venice to Athens aboard the Le Boreal. Uncover the artistic and cultural treasures of the Ionian, Adriatic, and Aegean Seas. Cruise through Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, and Greece, visiting notable destinations such as Venice, Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Athens.
  • Explore the Dalmatian Coast
  • Discover UNESCO Heritage Sites
  • Experience the nightlife
  • Discover Corinth Canal and Itea
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Relax on the beaches of Croatia's Dalmatian coast
from $5,980
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Croatia's Dalmatian Coast by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
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Venice / Dubrovnik
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard Le Bougainville, visiting historic cities, medieval towns, and beautiful islands. Explore Venice’s iconic canals, the stunning Dalmatian coast, and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Discover local culture, ancient landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes on this unforgettable journey through the Adriatic.
  • Stroll Venice iconic canals
  • Hike Mljet pristine trails
  • Explore Zadar ancient ruins
  • Discover UNESCO listed sites
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Relax on the beaches of the Greek Mediterranean
from $7,920
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Cruising the Dalmatian Coast and the Ionian Sea: Venice to Athens with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
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Venice / Athens
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day odyssey with Smithsonian Journeys aboard L'Austral, cruising from Venice to Athens. Explore Hvar's charm, Mostar's Ottoman legacy, Dubrovnik's medieval streets, and Kotor's majestic bay. Unveil Butrint's ancient wonders, Delphi's oracle, and traverse the Corinth Canal before your grand finale in Athens.
  • Stroll through Dubrovnik’s Old Town
  • Discover Ploce’s Rupe Museum
  • Visit Hvar’s stunning Stari Grad
  • Explore Venice's Grand Canal
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Mediterranean blue Dubrovnik from above
from $5,250
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Natural Wonders and Cultural Jewels of Dalmatia

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
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Venice / Dubrovnik
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise from Venice to Dubrovnik on the Le Bougainville, featuring relaxing activities and unique excursions like truffle hunting and vintage car tours. Explore historic towns and stunning UNESCO sites along the culturally rich Adriatic coastline.
  • Explore Venice’s timeless alleys
  • Admire Primosten’s peninsula views
  • Walk Split’s Roman palace
  • Wander Hvar’s ancient plains
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View from gondola during the ride through the canals, Venice
from $3,610
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Italy, Montenegro and Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
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Venice / Civitavecchia
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 12-day Star Clipper cruise from Venice, exploring Croatia's coastal gems and Montenegro's Kotor. Discover Italy's Apulia region, Sicily's Taormina, and end your journey in Civitavecchia, just outside Rome.
  • Explore Venice’s Grand Canal
  • Discover Mali Losinj’s Cikat Bay
  • Visit Sibenik’s St. James Cathedral
  • Walk Dubrovnik’s ancient city walls
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Cape Drastis at Corfu island in Greece
from $3,610
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Greece, Montenegro and Croatia

Venice - Piraeus - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
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Venice / Piraeus
Activities
Small Ship Sailing, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Venice to Piraeus on the Star Clipper, exploring Croatia, Montenegro, and Greece. Experience stunning destinations like Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Mykonos while enjoying leisure activities.
  • Explore Venice’s canals
  • Relax on Mali Losinj’s beaches
  • Stroll Gythio’s harbor
  • Admire Milos’ white cliffs
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Beautiful Taormina, Italy, with Mt. Etna in the background
from $9,920
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Epicurean Delights of Sicily and the Adriatic Coast of Italy

Valletta to Venice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
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Valletta / Venice
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 9-day Le Bougainville trip through Sicily and Italy’s Adriatic coast, visiting UNESCO sites like Valletta, Syracuse, and Venice. Explore ancient ruins, Baroque cities, and medieval towns, while enjoying local wines, cheeses, and dishes prepared by chef Denny Imbroisi.
  • Visit Valletta's UNESCO sites
  • Explore ancient Syracuse ruins
  • Visit Taormina's Greek Theater
  • Savor Apulian wine and food
  • Discover Venice’s hidden gardens
  • Enjoy Ravenna's stunning mosaics
  • Mount Etna wine tasting
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Scenic view of Dubrovnik
from $6,220
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From Malta to the Adriatic Coast

Venice to Valetta - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
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Venice / Valletta
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 9-day Malta to the Adriatic Coast voyage aboard Le Bougainville that navigates iconic ports and hidden harbors. This cruise provides an exploration of cultural heritage, scenic coastlines, and dynamic urban experiences.
  • Explore Venice's cultural gems
  • Explore Mljet's parks and lakes
  • Visit Trogir’s UNESCO streets
  • See Tivat's beautiful marina
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Turquoise sea of Hvar island
from $3,450
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Greece, Montenegro & Croatia

Venice - Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Flyer
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Venice / Piraeus
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Venice to Piraeus aboard the Star Flyer, visiting stunning Mediterranean ports like Dubrovnik, Kotor, and Santorini. Enjoy onboard activities and guided excursions highlighting local culture and history across Italy, Croatia, Montenegro, and Greece.
  • Admire Venice’s romantic icons
  • Explore Cres' Venetian charm
  • Wander Hvar amid lavender fields
  • Stroll Corfu’s lush hillsides
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