The Lagoon Lunch Cruise on a catamaran offers a unique and relaxing way to experience the beauty of Venice. Departing from Riva dei Sette Martiri, this 1.5-hour journey takes guests through the scenic Venetian Lagoon, treating them to breathtaking views of iconic landmarks. While enjoying a light lunch and refreshing drinks, passengers can soak in the soothing atmosphere enhanced by chill-out music. Wheelchair accessible, this cruise is perfect for all travelers seeking a memorable Venetian experience. But what makes this cruise truly special? Uncover the hidden gems that await on this delightful excursion.
Key Points
- A 1.5-hour catamaran cruise through the Venetian Lagoon, including San Marco Bay and Giudecca Canal, with a light lunch and two drinks.
- Scenic route passes by Lido, Sant’Elena, and Giardini Della Biennale, offering stunning views of iconic Venetian landmarks.
- Relaxing atmosphere with chill-out music and comfortable seating for a pleasant dining experience.
- Available in multiple languages and wheelchair accessible, with convenient departure from Riva dei Sette Martiri.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, with a 100% refund offered for weather-related cancellations.
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Activity Overview
The Venice Lagoon Lunch Cruise is a 1.5-hour activity that takes visitors on a catamaran through the Venetian Lagoon, including San Marco Bay and Giudecca Canal.
Priced from $65.23 per person, the cruise offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Available in multiple languages, the activity is wheelchair accessible.
Passengers can enjoy chill-out music and a light lunch featuring gazpacho, vegetarian couscous, fresh fruit, and frozen yogurt. Two drinks of choice, alcoholic or non-alcoholic, are included.
The departure point is at Riva dei Sette Martiri, near Via Garibaldi, with a 15-minute walk from Piazza San Marco or a 5-minute walk from the Arsenale vaporetto station.
Experience Highlights
Visitors can cruise through the Venetian Lagoon, including the picturesque San Marco Bay and scenic Giudecca Canal, while enjoying chill-out music and relaxing on comfortable seats.
The light lunch features refreshing gazpacho, vegetarian couscous, fresh fruit, and frozen yogurt, complemented by two drinks of their choice, whether alcoholic or non-alcoholic.
This experience offers a chance to unwind and soak in the serene atmosphere of the Venetian waterways, providing a perfect respite from the bustling city streets.
Itinerary Details
Guests depart from Riva dei Setti Martiri, near Via Garibaldi, for this 1.5-hour Venetian lagoon lunch cruise.
The route includes:
- Lido, a picturesque island known for its sandy beaches and luxury hotels.
- Sant’Elena, a charming neighborhood with a serene atmosphere.
- Giardini Della Biennale, home to the prestigious Venice Biennale art exhibition.
- The iconic San Marco Bay and Giudecca Canal, providing breathtaking views of Venice’s renowned landmarks.
The cruise offers a relaxing experience, with chill-out music playing as guests enjoy their light lunch and drinks while taking in the stunning Venetian scenery.
Booking Information
Travelers can reserve their spot on the Venice Lagoon Lunch Cruise and pay nothing today. Simply book the tour, and payment won’t be due until the day of the experience.
Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, ensuring a hassle-free journey. However, it’s important to bring sunscreen and weather-appropriate clothing, as tours may be canceled due to inclement weather. In this case, a 100% refund will be provided.
No refunds will be given for weather-related events that occur during the tour. Customers are encouraged to review the booking information carefully to ensure the Venice Lagoon Lunch Cruise meets their expectations.
Customer Reviews
The Venice Lagoon Lunch Cruise has earned an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 customer reviews.
Reviewers were particularly impressed with the cruise’s transportation, scoring it 4.6 out of 5. However, the value for money received a slightly lower rating of 4.3 out of 5, with some suggesting the light lunch wasn’t a full meal as expected.
Customers highlighted these key aspects of their experience:
- Relaxing atmosphere with chill-out music
- Stunning views of the Venetian Lagoon
- Tasty and refreshing light lunch options
- Friendly and knowledgeable staff.
Departure Location
The departure point for the Venice Lagoon Lunch Cruise is Riva dei Sette Martiri, located near Via Garibaldi.
It’s a convenient 15-minute walk from Piazza San Marco or just a 5-minute stroll from the Arsenale vaporetto station.
The cruise’s route takes passengers through the serene Venetian Lagoon, including the iconic San Marco Bay and the picturesque Giudecca Canal.
With this centrally-located departure point, guests can easily access the cruise and maximize their time exploring the enchanting city of Venice.
Included Amenities
The Venice Lagoon Lunch Cruise offers a range of included amenities to enhance the experience.
Passengers can enjoy chill-out music as they relax on comfortable seats, taking in the sights of the Venetian Lagoon.
The light lunch features a selection of tasty options, including gazpacho, vegetarian couscous, fresh fruit, and frozen yogurt.
Accompanying the meal are two drinks of the passengers’ choice, whether alcoholic or non-alcoholic.
Plus, the cruise is wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable journey for all.
- Chill-out music and comfortable seating
- Light lunch with gazpacho, couscous, fruit, and frozen yogurt
- Two drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) included
- Wheelchair accessibility
Cancellation Policy
According to the booking information, guests can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. In the event of bad weather, tours may be canceled, and customers will receive a 100% refund. However, no refund is provided for weather-related events during the tour.
Cancellation Policy | Details |
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Free Cancellation | Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund |
Weather Cancellation | Tours may be canceled due to bad weather with a 100% refund |
Weather-related Events | No refund for weather-related events during the tour |
Refund Process | Automatic full refund |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Catamaran Air-Conditioned?
The catamaran is air-conditioned, providing a comfortable and climate-controlled environment for passengers throughout the duration of the cruise. This ensures a pleasant experience, particularly during warmer weather conditions.
Is the Cruise Suitable for Young Children?
While the cruise may be suitable for young children, parents should consider their child’s ability to sit still for 1.5 hours and whether the light lunch menu will meet their needs. The open-air catamaran may also not be ideal for younger passengers.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, bringing your own food and drinks is not allowed on the cruise. The tour includes a light lunch and two drinks per person, so outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Is There a Dress Code for the Cruise?
There is no strict dress code for the cruise. Casual, comfortable clothing is recommended, as passengers will be seated on a catamaran. Guests should dress for the weather and bring sunscreen if needed.
Can I Disembark and Re-Board the Catamaran During the Tour?
Passengers cannot disembark and re-board the catamaran during the tour. The cruise is a continuous 1.5-hour experience, and guests are expected to remain on the vessel throughout the duration of the excursion.
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Recap
The Lagoon Lunch Cruise on a catamaran provides a unique and relaxing way to experience the beauty of Venice’s Venetian Lagoon. With a light lunch, refreshing drinks, and stunning views of iconic landmarks, this 1.5-hour cruise is the perfect way to take in the city’s enchanting atmosphere. Wheelchair accessible, this scenic adventure offers a memorable Venetian experience for all travelers.