What You Will Do
When on holiday in Piran or one of the surrounding towns, make the most of your holiday and take the opportunity to join Venezia Lines on a one-day visit to intriguing Venice. A 2 hour and 45 minute catamaran crossing gives you the opportunity to have a holiday within a holiday, making you vacation an unforgettable experience. The time on our comfortable catamaran crossing to Italy will allow us to present an overview of the day and give you an insight into the rich history of La Serenissima, the Most Serene Republic of Venice! Once having entered the Venetian lagoon you will discover a completely different world to what you are used to. Canals are substitutes to roads, boats replace cars, buses, trucks and all other road transport means. Every island and building plays an important role in the mosaic of this rich city. After disembarking in the port of San Basilio you will set off to discover the wonders of this unique city on the north-east side of the Adriatic coast.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Check in is located on the main pier of Piran. You can recognise the pier as at the end of it you will find the red light house.
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Piran
07:15 Check-in begins 1 hour prior to departure. It is important to present your passport or identity card. 08:15 Departure from Piran. 10:30 Arrival in the Venetian Lagoon. 11:15 Disembarkation. 11:30 Here the guests can choose the boat transfer (optional and at a cost) which will be accompanied by an experienced guide who will tell you about the sights while sailing through the Giudecca canal. 12:00 Arrival to St. Mark’s square and enjoy the free guided tour. 12:30 Free time 16:00 Meeting in the square for the return. 16:30 Embarkation. 17:00: Departure from Venice. 19:45 Arrival back in Piran. Your Venice experience comes to an end and we can assure you it will be an unforgettable experience you will keep close to heart for years to come.
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Venice
Our high-speed Catamaran allows you to spend a day in Venice. Once you disembark you are free to explore the city. You can join in our guides to walk to the centre or opt to use our optional guided transfer by boat. Either option will last approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in the centre, you can join our free guided tour of Piazza San Marco. Take a walk in the city, top for a typical Italian lunch, you have enough free time to enjoy the city. You can also choose to take a gondola ride or stop for lunch with our guides. When it is time to return back to the ship, you have 3 options to choose from, you can return by yourself at your leisure and time, you can meet up with our guides who will escort you back on foot, or you can opt for an optional water taxi transfer which will allow you to view the Grand Canal en route to the port. All extras are optional and may be purchased on the ship on the way to Venice.
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Piazza San Marco
35 minutes
All our passengers can join in a free guided tour of Piazza San Marco, where our guides will give an overview of what can be seen and a brief description of the History of Venice. The tour points out the palaces from the outside but does not include guiding on the interior of the palaces.
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