The Scottish Mail on Sunday

ExploreVen­ice and watch tenor Russell Watson perform live

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WITH its glorious palaces and romantic canals, Venice has enchanted visitors for centuries. And on this exclusive luxury cruise of the islands in the Venetian lagoon, you’ll see all the sights while travelling in opulence. You will also be joined by our special guest, the world-famous tenor Russell Watson, who will give a talk and host a question-and-answer session about his stellar career, personally sign your compliment­ary CD and perform in a private concert in this stunning and historic city.

You’ll have plenty of time during the included excursions to discover this Unesco World Heritage site, where gondolas replace cars and the canals are lined with Renaissanc­e palaces, and also visit its beautiful surroundin­g islands of Burano, Mazzorbo and Torcello. In addition, you’ll enjoy a tour of Venice’s famous Rialto Bridge and Fondaco dei Tedeschi, the historic merchants’ house on the Grand Canal.

Gourmet meals and unlimited drinks are included, as well as a wide range of immersive, flexible and specially curated excursions to truly bring Venice and its islands to life.

REASONS TO BOOK

See Russell Watson perform: You will meet one of the world’s favourite classical singers in a special talk and Q&A, and he will also sign your compliment­ary CD. The following afternoon you will enjoy an unforgetta­ble experience – an exclusive private concert in which Russell will sing for you in this breathtaki­ng city.

Exclusive evening in St Mark’s Basilica: Discover the heart of Venice and enjoy a private ceremony in St Mark’s Basilica without the crowds – exclusive to Uniworld guests.

Explore Venice and Northern Italy:

You’ll also get to see the waterfront shops, colourful facades and peaceful canals that are unique to Burano, Mazzorbo and Torcello, as well as enjoy a chance to stop in Italy’s culinary capital, the stunning historic city of Bologna.

Sail in style: Uniworld is one of the world’s most award-winning luxury river cruise lines, and you’ll be sailing on one of the newest and most luxurious cruise ships in Italy. Super Ship La Venezia, new for 2021, has been inspired by Venetian culture and offers three dining venues.

Peace of mind: Uniworld is ABTAbonded and your trip is ATOL-covered, so it is 100 per cent protected.

 ?? ?? OPULENT: One of the sleek cabins aboard SS La Venezia
ENCHANTING: The Grand Canal in Venice, bustling with water traffic
OPULENT: One of the sleek cabins aboard SS La Venezia ENCHANTING: The Grand Canal in Venice, bustling with water traffic

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