See Russell Watson perform and cruise the Venice lagoon
THE historic canals and palaces of Venice have captivated visitors for centuries. Each of the islands has its own personality, and on this exclusive luxury cruise you’ll sail through the heart of the Venetian lagoon – an experience made more special now that giant liners have been banned.
You will be joined for part of the voyage by acclaimed tenor Russell Watson, who will host a private performance in an intimate venue in Venice. He will also hold a Q&A session to sign your complimentary CD.
As you sail in luxury on Uniworld’s SS La Venezia, gourmet meals and unlimited premium drinks are all included, as well as six days of fascinating excursions – including a private after-hours visit to St Mark’s Basilica.
You’ll have plenty of time to discover the Unesco World Heritage site, where gondolas replace cars and canals are lined with elegant Renaissance palaces. Also included are excursions to the beautiful islands of Burano, Mazzorbo and Torcello. And you’ll enjoy a tour of the famous Rialto Bridge and Fondaco dei Tedeschi.
REASONS TO BOOK
See Russell Watson perform: You will meet one of the world’s favourite classical singers at a special talk and Q&A session. The following afternoon you will revel in a truly unforgettable experience: a private concert in which the decorated tenor will sing for you and 100 other guests in a breathtaking venue in Venice.
Exclusive evening in St Mark’s Basilica:
What better way to discover the heart of Venice than by enjoying a once-in-a-lifetime ceremony in St Mark’s Basilica with exclusive access to explore it free from the crowds?
Explore Venice and its islands: You’ll also see the waterfront shops, colourful facades and peaceful canals unique to Burano, Mazzorbo and Torcello.
VIBRANT: You’ll tour the heart of the City of Canals
Sail in style: Uniworld is one of the world’s most celebrated luxury river cruise lines. You’ll be sailing on one of the newest and most luxurious cruise ships in Italy – SS La Venezia. With a maximum of 126 guests, the vessel has been inspired by Venetian culture and offers three dining venues. The ship’s design pays homage to the city, complete with Murano glass and the finest Fortuny fabric.