Cruise passengers disembarking in Venice have an opportunity to enjoy the region’s renowned culinary and shopping experiences. This half-day shore excursion departs directly from the cruise terminal, whisking guests away in air-conditioned comfort to an outlet village boasting discounted designer fashion and a wine and food tasting showcasing local delicacies. With transportation, lunch, and fees included, travelers can indulge in a taste of la dolce vita before returning to their ship. The itinerary promises a seamless and memorable Venetian adventure, but the true highlight may lie in the unexpected discoveries that await along the way.
About Your Stay
- Enjoy a personalized shore excursion from the Venice cruise terminal with private transportation to explore Venice and an outlet village.
- Indulge in a wine and food tasting experience featuring regional wines and local delicacies at the outlet village.
- Shop for designer fashion and accessories at up to 70% off the retail price at the outlet village.
- Cruise terminal has spacious accommodations for up to five suitcases and five trolley-bags per group.
- Tour is not wheelchair accessible, but stroller-friendly and suitable for most travelers, excluding those with mobility limitations.
Explore the Cruise Terminal
The cruise terminal serves as the starting point for this shore excursion.
As you arrive, you’ll be greeted by your driver, who’ll be holding a sign with your name.
This spacious terminal provides easy access to your transportation, with ample room to accommodate up to five suitcases and five trolley-bags per group.
With its air-conditioned vehicles and expert drivers, the logistics of the tour are taken care of, allowing you to focus on the upcoming experiences in Venice and the outlet village.
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Transportation and Logistics
Private transportation is provided in an air-conditioned vehicle for this shore excursion.
The driver will meet you at the cruise terminal, holding a sign with your name.
You’re allowed a maximum of five suitcases and five trolley-bags.
The transportation and logistics are designed to ensure a seamless and comfortable experience as you explore Venice and the outlet village.
Inclusions and Costs
This shore excursion includes lunch, parking fees, and gratuities.
The price starts from €257.43 per person, but it varies depending on the group size. Unfortunately, there are no refunds for cancellations, as this is a non-refundable tour.
The tour is a private one, meaning only your group will participate. This ensures a more personalized experience, but it also means the price is fixed regardless of the number of people in your party.
Accessibility and Participation
According to the information provided, this shore excursion isn’t wheelchair accessible.
However, it’s stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed. Infant seats are also available for those who need them.
The tour is suitable for most travelers, with the exception of those who may have mobility limitations. Participants should be aware that the activity involves some walking and navigating through various locations.
Wine and Food Tasting
The cruise terminal shore excursion includes a wine and food tasting experience at an outlet village. Guests will have the opportunity to sample a variety of regional wines and local delicacies. The tasting takes place at a renowned outlet village, providing a chance to explore unique Italian products and potentially find great deals. Participants will learn about the winemaking process and the flavors of the Veneto region.
Wine Tasting | Food Tasting |
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Red Wines | Cheeses |
White Wines | Cured Meats |
Sparkling Wines | Breads and Pastries |
Dessert Wines | Seasonal Produce |
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Outlet Village Experience
After the wine and food tasting, the cruise terminal shore excursion continues with a visit to a renowned outlet village.
This outlet village offers an unbeatable shopping experience, with discounted prices on a wide range of high-quality products. Guests can expect to find:
- Designer fashion and accessories from top brands at up to 70% off retail prices.
- Exclusive deals and promotions on homeware, electronics, and luxury goods.
- A relaxed, open-air setting with ample parking and a variety of dining options.
With ample time to explore the outlet village, travelers can indulge in some well-deserved retail therapy before heading back to the cruise terminal.
Confirmation and Requirements
Confirmation of the booking is received within 48 hours if the reservation is made within 3 days of the travel date.
The minimum drinking age for this tour is 18 years. A Green pass is required for participation.
This is a private tour, so only your group will be involved. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed, and service animals are welcome.
Infant seats are available. Most travelers can comfortably participate in this half-day excursion from the Venice cruise terminal.
Private Tour Details
This private tour departs directly from the cruise terminal in Venice, where a driver holding a sign with your name will greet you.
The air-conditioned vehicle is equipped to handle up to five suitcases and five trolley-bags.
The tour includes:
- Lunch and parking fees.
- Gratuities for the driver.
- A minimum drinking age of 18 years and a valid Green pass required for participation.
This is a private tour, meaning only your group will participate.
No refunds are available for cancellations.
Confirmation for the tour will be provided within 48 hours if booked within three days of travel.
Worth The Stay
This shore excursion from the cruise terminal offers a delightful taste of Venetian culture. Guests can enjoy a private wine and food tasting, browse the discounted designer fashion at the outlet village, and have ample time for shopping and exploring before returning to their cruise. With transportation, parking, and gratuities covered, it’s a hassle-free way to experience the charm of Venice.
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