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Europe
Italy
Verona
Venice
MS Michelangelo
Venetian River Cruise
6 days from £894
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ITALY
Verona Padua Ferrara Polesella Venice Chioggia Taglio di Po
This is an unmissable opportunity to discover the splendour of the Venetian Lagoon and the River Po as well as enjoy free time in unique, fascinating Venice truly one of the world's most beautiful cities. Relax aboard your comfortable cruiser as it winds its way through the picturesque lagoons and island inlets of the Adriatic Sea.
YOUR ITINERARY
DAY 1 - Meet your travelling companions at the airport and depart on your scheduled flight to Venice. On arrival transfer to your river cruiser, MS Michelangelo for your five night cruise. Welcome cocktail and dinner then relax on board or explore Venice. DAY 2 - Morning cruise through the Venetian Lagoon and the Adriatic Sea. We then cruise up the River Po to Taglio di Po for a brief visit. From here you can join an optional excursion to the old university town of Padua. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city with a visit to the famous Santo Basilica. Overnight at Polesella. DAY 3 - After breakfast join our included excursion to Ferrara and Verona. We first have a guided walking tour of Ferrara, a striking city with fine squares. After an included lunch we have a guided walking tour of Verona, one of Italy's most beautiful and colourful cities. Cruise to Taglio Di Po. DAY 4 - Early morning scenic cruise to the popular fishing port of Chioggia. After lunch on board we cruise back to Venice. Join our optional afternoon guided tour of Venice, see the main sights such as the Basilica di San Marco, the Doges' Palace, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Bell Tower located nearby. DAY 5 - Today we offer a delightful optional Venetian Lagoon tour, visiting two islands: Murano, famous for its production of Murano glassware and Burano to see the colourful houses and crooked church tower. In the afternoon we return to Venice for an optional gondola ride or free time. In the evening we enjoy a farewell dinner. DAY 6 - Disembark after breakfast and transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.
River Po
WHAT'S INCLUDED
HOLIDAY Five nights' full board accommodation aboard the MS Michelangelo in your own cabin Services of a Just You Tour Manager Welcome drink Farewell dinner EXCURSIONS - Excursion to Ferrara and Verona - Cruise itinerary as detailed TRANSPORT Return scheduled flights to Venice Transfers between airport and ship All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges
PRE-BOOKABLE EXCURSIONS
Take advantage of our pre-bookable excursion offer and you can take all four optional excursions for the reduced price of just £85 per person. If you wish to take advantage of this offer, please indicate when booking.
Venice Carnival Special Departure
from £864 22nd February 2009
Come and join in the fun as Venice celebrates the run-up to Shrove Tuesday. The tradition of Carnivale' in Venice dates back to the 13th century. It's the highlight of the year in this unique Italian city, as revellers in traditional masks and fantastic costumes throng the streets and canals. You will stay at the three star Hotel Atlanta on the Venice Lido, just across from St. Mark's Square by boat. Please ask our Holiday Advisors for details. Holiday Ref: SECARV
Dates, Prices & Flight Information
Holiday ref: SEIVRC
Gatwick
British Airways Depart 0730 hrs Return arr. 1805 hrs
Pre-holiday get-together available from Gatwick see page 8
Main deck
09 Jul 18 £894 Jul 28 £894 Aug 12 £894
Deposit £150 per person Excursion package: £85 For insurance information, please see page 147. Cabin upgrades: Upper deck: £60 ALSO FLY FROM... You can also fly to your destination from the following airports at the supplement shown below (per person). East Midlands £NIL Please ask for details of airlines and approximate flight timings. TRANSFERS Transfer time from the airport to your hotel is approx. 45 mins.
YOUR RIVER CRUISER
The French owned MS Michelangelo has two decks and carries 160 passengers. Amenities on board include a restaurant, bar, lounge, sundeck and central air-conditioning. All cabins feature twin beds with TV, hairdryer, safe and private facilities. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included throughout the cruise.
Interior of Ship
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