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Discover the charming city of Venice on our 12 carefully curated urban exploration tours for 2025. Surrounded by picturesque canals and stunning architecture, our Venice city tours offer a journey that seamlessly blends culture, history, and art, providing an in-depth understanding of this unique destination. Over 5 to 14 days, you will explore the hidden gems of Venice, known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, with prices starting at $958 to $46,495. To embark on a journey that unveils the magic of Venice's winding streets and historic landmarks, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Discover distinctive Venetian architecture
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Venetian Treasures

Venice Roundtrip - 5 Day Itinerary aboard MS Michelangelo
  • See an achitectural site in Venice
  • Watch a master glassmaker at work
  • Visit and explore the town of Padua
  • See the vividly-colored houses
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Venice / Venice
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Take this opportunity to join MS Michelangelo's 5-day cruise that sails along Venice visiting its captivating lagoons and exploring towns like Padua, Mazzorbo, Murano and Chioggia!
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Discover distinctive Venetian architecture
from $2,999
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Venice & the Jewels of Veneto

Venice Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. La Venezia
  • Experience St. Mark’s Basilica
  • Explore Ancient Torcello
  • Watch Murano Glassmaking
  • Discover Padua’s History
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Venice / Venice
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Village Visits, Hiking
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Experience an 8-day roundtrip cruise from Venice aboard S.S. La Venezia. Discover the Doge’s Palace, Burano’s colorful houses, Chioggia’s markets, and the Po Delta’s tranquil waterways. Visit castles, art museums, artisan studios, and lively piazzas, while enjoying authentic cuisine and unforgettable views of the Venetian Lagoon.
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Discover distinctive Venetian architecture
from $1,260
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Croatia & Slovenia

Venice Roundtrip - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Ride in a gondola in Venice
  • Visit the town of Rovinj
  • Explore Slovenia's hidden gems
  • View the domes of San Marco
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Venice / Venice
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Small Ship Sailing
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The Royal Clipper invites you on this 4-day cruise from Croatia to Slovenia. Starting and ending in Venice, Italy and exploring the towns of Rovinj in Croatia and Piran in Slovenia along the way to see Baroque architecture, and immerse yourself in the history and cuisine of this gorgeous Mediterranean region.
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Piazza Navona, Rome, Italy
from $5,899
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Rome, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto

Venice to Rome - 11 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. La Venezia
  • Explore Doge’s Palace
  • Stroll Burano and Mazzorbo
  • Tour Ancient Rome
  • Visit St. Mark’s Basilica
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Venice / Rome
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Sail from Venice to Rome on an 11-day cruise aboard the S.S. La Venezia. Experience early access to St. Mark’s Basilica, Vicenza’s Teatro Olimpico, Murano’s glassblowers, and Rome’s ancient wonders. Explore Chioggia, Burano, and Padua while enjoying unforgettable cultural, historical, and culinary moments.
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Brilliant blue of Venice's lagoon
from $7,299
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Grand Highlights of Italy & Slovenia

Ljubljana to Rome - 14 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. La Venezia
  • Explore Lake Bled from Ljubljana
  • Visit Doge’s Palace
  • Tour the Vatican City
  • Taste Chioggia Wines
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Ljubljana / Rome
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Discover Slovenia and Italy on a 14-day cruise from Ljubljana to Rome aboard S.S. La Venezia. Visit Lake Bled, Venice’s Doge’s Palace, Chioggia’s markets, and the ancient wonders of Rome. Savor regional wines, explore medieval towns, and enjoy private after-hours access to St. Mark’s Basilica.
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Discover Venetian secrets on a gondola tour
from $4,799
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Slovenia, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto

Ljubljana to Venice - 11 Day Itinerary aboard S.S. La Venezia
  • Visit Doge’s Palace early
  • Walk Ljubljana's historic center
  • Discover scenic Lake Bled
  • Watch Murano glassblowing live
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Ljubljana / Venice
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Wine Tasting, Biking
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Sail from Ljubljana to Venice on an 11-day Slovenia, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto river cruise aboard S.S. La Venezia. Visit Lake Bled, explore Postojna Caves and enjoy early access to St. Mark’s Basilica. Cruise through the Venetian Lagoon and discover vibrant Burano, Torcello, Chioggia, and Murano, plus historic cities like Padua and Vicenza.
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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
  • Stroll Piran Venetian architecture
  • Admire Opatija coastal views
  • Visit Split’s UNESCO-listed palace
  • Sail Venice's iconic canals
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Dubrovnik / Venice
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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
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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
  • Explore Venice's iconic canals
  • Sail Adriatic Sea clear waters
  • Visit Sibenik historic city
  • Explore Korcula medieval town
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Venice / Dubrovnik
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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.
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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
  • Explore the Dalmatian Coast
  • Discover UNESCO Heritage Sites
  • Experience the nightlife
  • Discover Corinth Canal and Itea
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Venice / Athens
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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.
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See the famed Rialto bridge in Venice
from $6,999
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Flavors of the Adriatic

Venice - Livorno - 11 Day Itinerary aboard World Navigator
  • Explore Venice’s romantic canals
  • Discover Zadar’s UNESCO heritage
  • Hike to San Giovanni Fortress
  • Wander through Split’s Old Town
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Venice / Livorno
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Embark on an 11-day Adriatic adventure aboard World Navigator. Discover the historic charm of Venice, the stunning beaches of Zadar, and the medieval beauty of Kotor. Enjoy rich cultural experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and delectable cuisine throughout this unforgettable journey.
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Iconic Duomo view framed by vibrant foliage in warm Tuscan light in Florence
from $15,995
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Italy Cruise: Hidden Treasures from Florence to Venice

Florence -Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Discover Renaissance Florence
  • Explore ancient Roman ruins
  • Savor Corsican old towns
  • Taste Sardinian wine culture
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Florence / Venice
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Cooking Classes
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Uncover hidden Mediterranean treasures on a 12-day luxury cruise aboard Le Dumont d’Urville, visiting Italy, France, and Corsica. Begin in Florence, explore Rome, Sardinia, Sicily, and Bonifacio along the way, and conclude in Venice with exclusive, expert-led experiences throughout.
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Relax by the sea in sunny Nice
from $8,750
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From the Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic

Nice - Venice - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Stroll Promenade des Anglais
  • Stroll Lipari’s volcanic landscape
  • Circle Dubrovnik’s stone ramparts
  • Tour Taormina’s ancient ruins
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Nice / Venice
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Urban Exploration, Local Market Visits, Archaeological Site Visits
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Set sail on a 13-day Tyrrhenian Sea to the Adriatic cruise aboard Le Boreal. Explore Nice, Bonifacio, Lipari, Taormina, Dubrovnik, Split, Rovinj, and Piran. Walk historic centers, enjoy coastal views, and discover local cultures. Relax with onboard amenities during scenic sea days before ending in Venice.
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