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Venice
To lovers of art and architecture, head over to Venice, a romantic and unique city built on water and discover its ancient history and rich culture. Visitors can take a famed gondola ride on the Venetian boats or explore the islands on foot discovering its many bridges. Discover world-class shopping areas or head out to the Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica or one of Venice’s many treasured museums. Stop for a break and delve into some of the best Italian cuisine here.

SuperStar Libra Shore Excursions:

Historic Venice (LVEN-1)
Arrive at Venice’s Heart and Soul – St. Mark’s Square and visit the magnificent St. Mark’s Basilica. View the Bell Tower and the 15th century Clock Tower. At the majestic Doge’s Palace, climb the famous Golden Staircase to see paintings of Tintoretto. Wander through the echoing Great Council Chamber and enjoy a panoramic view from the balcony. Cross the famous Bridge of Sights to the prison to view the cells.

Islands and St. Mark’s (LVEN-2)
Visit 2 islands surrounding Venice. Travel along Giudecca Canal and the lagoon to reach Murano – famous for its Venetian glass. Witness masters of this delicate craft at work. Proceed to Burano famed for traditional lace0making. Explore Serenissima when the motor launch stop over at St. Mark’s Square.

Secret Codes (LVEN-3)

Take a water taxi ride along the Grand Canal. The beautiful “palazzo” that line the two-mile canal are architectural wonders. From the Rialto Bridge, take a walk and visit the markets besides the bridge. Spend some time shopping and browsing at St. Mark’s Square.

Venice On Your Own - Fullday (LVEN-4)
Feeling adventurous? Explore Serenissima on your own. Major sites not to be missed – St. Mark’s Cathedral, the Doge’s Palace and the Grand Canal.

Venice On Your Own - Halfday (LVEN-5)
Feeling adventurous? Explore Serenissima on your own. Major sites not to be missed – St. Mark’s Cathedral, the Doge’s Palace and the Grand Canal.

Venice On Your Own and Gondola – Fullday (LVEN-6)
Take a Gondola ride through the magical canals of Venice and look at the light reflections glistening on the water. After that, spend some free time shopping.

Venice On Your Own and Gondola – Haldday (LVEN-7)
Take a Gondola ride through the magical canals of Venice and look at the light reflections glistening on the water. After that, spend some free time shopping.

 
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