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Teatro La Fenice

Teatro La Fenice

Venice

Venice

Doges Palace

Doges Palace

Doges Palace

Doges Palace

Gondola Venice Italy

Gondola Venice Italy

Gondolas on Canal

Gondolas on Canal

Grand Canal

Grand Canal

Grand Canal

Grand Canal

Piazza San Marco

Piazza San Marco

Ponte del Mondo Novo

Ponte del Mondo Novo

Doges Palace

Doges Palace

Gondola

Gondola

Venice Santa Maria

Venice Santa Maria

Venice St Marks

Venice St Marks

Venice St Peters

Venice St Peters

Venice

Venice

Unforgettable Cruises From Venice, Italy

Venice, Italy, is an ancient city of islands and canals with unmatched Old World charm. From Renaissance art and Gothic architecture to mouthwatering restaurants and wine, there's so much to love about this gorgeously rugged hub in northeastern Italy, and taking cruises departing from Venice gives you the opportunity to explore it all before you set sail.

Romance and the arts come together like a symphony in Venice, with world-class theater, opera, and classical music and a rich local culture worth exploring. Relish a gondola ride through the Grand Canal, and take in St. Mark's Basilica, the Piazza San Marco, and the Gallerie dell'Accademia, all unique Venetian landmarks that are not to be missed before cruises departing from Venice, Italy, take you away on memorable adventures. Kick off your Venice cruise by exploring this enchanting, beautiful city!

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Hotels In Venice

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Baglioni Hotel Luna The Leading Hotels of The World

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San Marco Palace

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Albergo San Marco

Cruise Lines Feb 25 Mar 25 Apr 25 May 25 Jun 25 Jul 25 Aug 25 Sep 25 Oct 25 Nov 25 Dec 25 Jan 26
Costa     $262           $852 $699    
Crystal Cruises         $6,500   $8,400          
Cunard Line         $1,009 $1,048 $1,109 $1,198        
Holland America Line         $2,094   $1,724 $2,754        
MSC Cruises     $286 $706 $726 $979 $998 $810 $389 $1,155    
Norwegian Cruise Line     $1,501 $1,932 $1,948 $1,668 $1,718 $1,648 $1,834 $2,030    
Oceania Cruises           $2,999            
Princess Cruises     $5,340 $1,866 $1,438 $5,444 $5,339          
Regent Seven Seas       $9,549   $9,599     $8,799      
Uniworld Boutique Cruises     $3,519 $3,519 $2,499 $2,499 $2,499 $4,399 $4,399 $3,899    
Viking Ocean Cruises     $10,798 $5,299 $5,799 $5,099 $4,299 $5,799 $4,299 $3,349 $3,599 $5,299

Monthly Weather Averages

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46°F
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Wednesday

51° 38°

Thursday

51° 42°

Friday

47° 41°

Saturday

48° 44°

Find the Best Venice Cruises and Get the Best Prices

What Are the Best Cruises From Venice, Italy?

The best cruises from Venice, Italy, include Mediterranean itineraries, Adriatic cruises, and Western Mediterranean and Greek islands voyages, offering diverse and scenic destinations and featuring ports like Santorini, Dubrovnik, and Barcelona.

When deciding which cruise from Venice to book, consider where your ship will sail and what means the most to you and your travel companions. Are you most interested in a cruise vacation spent sailing around the Eastern Mediterranean or exploring Western Europe? Cruises out of Venice, Italy, can serve either need.

To help every traveler get the most out of their Venice cruise regardless of the chosen itinerary, CruiseDirect works with top industry suppliers to guarantee the best rates on every cruise fare.

Which Cruise Lines Operate Cruises From Venice?

Many of the major cruise lines operate out of the Venice Cruise Terminal; it's one of the busiest cruise ports in the Mediterranean and serves as a gateway to the surrounding region. Because of environmental concerns, large cruise ships are not permitted to dock directly in Venice's city center. They instead are diverted to Porto Marghera, an industrial port on the mainland near Venice. Passengers are typically transferred to Venice's historic areas via shuttle buses or water transport. Popular cruise lines that sail from Venice include:

Uniworld Boutique Cruises is the exception to this rule. As a river cruise operator with smaller vessels, Uniworld may dock closer to Venice's center, such as at the San Basilio Terminal, allowing more direct access to the city.

Are There Any River Cruises Available From Venice, Italy?

Yes, river cruises from Venice, Italy, are available and typically explore the Po River and the surrounding regions, offering a unique and intimate cruising experience.

What Is the Best Time of Year to Take Cruises out of Venice, Italy?

The best time for cruises from Venice is between April and October, when the weather is warm and ideal for exploring Mediterranean and Adriatic destinations.