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Live one of the below 15 unique Venice cultural experiences for 2025 or 2026. Visit villages and experience local cuisine with a local English speaking guide on your own private tour or small group guided tour. Discover unique local cultures on trips that include activities like village visits, cruises, food & wine, archaeological site visits, and small ship cruises and cost from $2,496 for experiences of 7 to 12 days. Tell us about your ideal Venice cultural trip and our Venice experts will help you plan every detail of your next trip.
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Discover distinctive Venetian architecture
$6,345
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Classic Italy

Venice to Rome - 10 Day Itinerary
  • 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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Venice / Rose Garden Palace
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Cooking Classes, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Embark on a journey through the timeless beauty of Italy with this 10-day classic tour. Get ready to be awestruck by the splendor of Venice and Florence before heading to the eternal city of Rome. Discover the magic of Venice as you glide through the grand canals on a traditional gondola ride while …
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See the famed Rialto bridge in Venice
$2,496
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Venice Extension

4 Day Itinerary
  • Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat
  • See monuments and famous churches
  • Visit Mazzorbo's vineyards
  • Create your own carnival mask
  • Explore famous squares and canals
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Venice / Splendid Venice - Starhotels Collezione
Activities:
Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Relaxed
Discover the rich culture of Venice, its history, and UNESCO World Heritage Sites on this 4-day Venetian tour. Enjoy a boat tour on Venice's Grand Canal to explore the city's bustling waterfront and famous historical sites, including St. Mark's Square, Giudecca, San Giorgio Maggiore, …
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Gondola on Canal Grande at Sunset, Venice
$3,390
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Venetian Horizons

Venice Roudtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Callisto
  • Visit Venice's Grand Canal
  • Enjoy fresh seafood delicacies
  • Explore Plitvice Lakes in Croatia
  • Join a truffle hunting experience
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Venice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day Adriatic cruise aboard M/Y Callisto that begins in the city of Venice and winds its way through the coastal towns of Slovenia and Croatia before culminating in the historic city of Ravenna. This eight-day cruise offers a blend of guided tours and free time, allowing you to …
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Cortina D Ampezzo, idyllic mountain peaks of Dolomites
$8,318
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Dolomites Hiking Adventure

10 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Pesaris' historic center
  • Hike the Mount Coglians
  • Visit a local harpsichord maker
  • Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
  • Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
  • Visit a local dairy
  • Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
  • Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Venice
Activities:
Camping, Cooking Classes, Hiking, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Moderate
Discover the enchanting surroundings of the western alpine region of Italy and hike the Dolomites mountain range on this 10-day guided tour. Take an easy hike to the Tre Cime and visit the Lagazuoi terrace to take incredible photos of the Dolomites. Visit Pesariis, known as the town of the clocks, …
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View of Hvar harbor
$12,390
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Croatian Coast and the Best of Adriatic

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra
  • Explore Rovinj
  • Experience the attractions of Zadar
  • Discover Sibenik
  • Marvel at Hvar Town
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Begin your 8-day cruise of discovery in Venice, the gateway to Croatia. Cruise aboard the Emerald Azzurra and explore some of the Adriatic's most iconic destinations, including Rovinj, Zadar, Sibenik, Hvar, Split, Korcula, and Dubrovnik. Take a tour of Rovinj and visit the hilltop church of St. …
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Relax on the beaches of Croatia's Dalmatian coast
$5,980
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Croatia's Dalmatian Coast by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Stroll Venice iconic canals
  • Hike Mljet pristine trails
  • Explore Zadar ancient ruins
  • Discover UNESCO listed sites
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Set sail on an 8-day Adriatic adventure aboard Le Bougainville. Begin in Venice, soaking in the iconic canals and historical landmarks. Continue to Rovinj’s Venetian-influenced architecture, then explore Zadar's Roman ruins and modern art. In Split, discover Diocletian's Palace, and …
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Visit charming Rovinj
$4,410
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Natural Wonders and Cultural Jewels of Dalmatia

Venice - Dubrovnik - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Explore Venice
  • Discover Rovinj
  • Experience Zadar
  • Discover Primosten
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Dubrovnik
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise, exploring olive tree-lined valleys, national parks, and historic towns. Enjoy unique excursions like a truffle hunt in Rovinj, a Volkswagen Beetle tour of Hvar, or a Moreška performance in Korcula. Discover Venetian influences along the Adriatic …
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Wander the cobbled streets of Rovinj
$11,795
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Valletta to Venice: An Adriatic Renaissance

Valletta to Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson
  • Unveil Valletta’s history
  • Wander Reggio Calabria's sea views
  • Uncover Gallipoli’s coastal charm
  • Visit Bari’s unique Trulli Houses
  • Stroll Dubrovnik’s Medieval Walls
  • Discover Split’s Roman Heritage
  • Sail Venice’s iconic canals
Starts / Ends:
Malta / Venice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Festival Visits, Hiking, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Start your 12-day Mediterranean journey on the Douglas Mawson in Malta, beginning with Valletta’s historic sites. Cross to Italy’s Reggio Calabria, with stops in scenic Gallipoli and vibrant Bari. Explore ancient wonders like the Pula Arena in Croatia and enjoy the medieval charm of …
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Waterfront promenade in Split at dusk
$12,390
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Croatian Coast and the Best of the Adriatic

8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Sakara
  • Marvel at Diocletian’s Palace
  • Visit Korcula, “Little Dubrovnik”
  • Relax on the shoreline of Hvar
  • Explore Croatia
Starts / Ends:
Dubrovnik / Venice
Activities:
Small Ship Cruises, Urban Exploration, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
8-day Croatia in Depth cruise aboard Emerald Sakara takes you to the best Croatian cities along the Adriatic Coast. Sail the incomparable azure waters of the Adriatic coast, exploring some of Croatia’s renowned destinations. Walk the cobbles of Rovinj and witness the Roman ruins of Zadar. …
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View of Hvar harbor
$4,340
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Cities and splendours of the Adriatic

Dubrovnik - Venice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Explore Piran's medieval streets
  • Explore Hvar's Stari Grad
  • Visit Spritz's canals and churches
  • Discover Venetian town and streets
Starts / Ends:
Dubrovnik / Venice
Activities:
Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a Croatian cruise along the Dalmatian coast, unveiling treasures beyond the ordinary. In Dubrovnik, explore history-soaked streets and Fort Saint John's maritime wonders. Sail to Stari Grad on Hvar, a UNESCO site, meander through Bol's traditional charm, witness Zlatni Rat's …
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Stop in beautiful Parga
$6,930
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From The City of Gods to The Canals of Venice

Athens - Venice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard L'Austral
  • Discover Athens' cultural past
  • Marvel at the Corinth Canal
  • Stroll along Itea's old cobblestone
  • Taste the sweet life of Salento
Starts / Ends:
Athens / Venice
Activities:
Archaeological Site Visits, Small Ship Cruises, Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore a 9-day cruise from Athens to Venice aboard L'Austral. Begin in Athens, discovering the Acropolis and vibrant Plaka. Sail through the Corinth Canal for a unique spectacle. In Itea, visit Delphi Sanctuary before embracing Parga's history and lively streets. Otranto in Italy offers …
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An abandoned theatre in Taormina, Sicily
$5,520
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From Malta to the Adriatic Coast

Valletta - Venice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore Valletta
  • Discover Taormina
  • Experience Otranto
  • Wander around Stari Grad
Starts / Ends:
Valletta / Venice
Activities:
Village Visits
Activity Level:
Variable
Embark on a 9-day cruise across the Ionian and Adriatic Seas aboard Le Bougainville. Enjoy included excursions at each port, from exploring the medieval vestiges of Dubrovnik to climbing Mount Etna from Taormina. Departing from Valletta, Malta, your journey will lead you to Sicily, Puglia, …
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La Bella Vita cruising in Venice
$101,000
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Private Charter - Venice and Mantua Cruise Aboard La Bella Vita

7 Day Itinerary aboard La Bella Vita
  • Enjoy dinner at Villa Ca'Zen
  • Tour of Chioggia
  • Cruise on the Canal of the Orphans
  • Tour of historic Venice
Activities:
Biking, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Discover a truly magical cruise aboard La Bella Vita on Italy's Venetian Lagoon, River Po, and Canal Bianco between Venice and the lakeside Renaissance city of Mantua. Visit the Naval Museum, which houses notable vessels like ceremonial barges and warships, as you travel with a guided tour of …
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Cortina D Ampezzo, idyllic mountain peaks of Dolomites
$6,916
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Dolomites Explorer

Bolzano to Venice - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Enjoy the culture of Bolzano
  • Visit Bozen's main local attraction
  • Hike the Parco del Respiro
  • Visit the Abbey of Novacella
  • Cable car ride to Castelrotto
  • Visit a local dairy
  • Discover Cortina's mountain scenery
  • Hike the spectacular Tre Cime
  • Tour Venice's Grand Canal by boat
Starts / Ends:
Venice / Venice
Activities:
Hiking, Local Market Visits, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Moderate
Explore the western alpine region of Italy and see the Dolomites mountain range on this 8-day journey. Drive through stunning mountain scenery from Bolzano to Cortina d’Ampezzo, and experience true masterpieces of nature in the alpine region, award-winning views, serene lakes, and an …
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La Bella Vita
$5,490
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Venice and Mantua Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard La Bella Vita
  • Tour of historic Venice
  • Cruise on the Canal of the Orphans
  • Tour of Chioggia
  • Enjoy dinner at Villa Ca'Zen
Activities:
Biking, Local Market Visits, River Cruises, Village Visits, Wine Tasting
Activity Level:
Variable
Explore the magical and historical heritage that Italy posses by boarding to La Bella Vita for this 7-day cruise. Travel by Venice's famous monuments and visit the Naval Museum that houses important vessels such as ceremonial barges and warships. Visit Chioggia and enjoy touring the colorful …
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