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Embark on a Northern Italy river cruise along the Po River to Venice. Take in the iconic sites of Venice whilst you also explore the small towns and islands of the Venetian lagoon. Get a taste of Venetian life when you visit the bustling Rialto Market and the fish market on Chioggia. There is no better way to discover this beautiful Italian region.

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Discover Must do experiences and highlights

World Heritage-listed Ferrara

Explore the town of Ferrara. World Heritage-listed for its historic and preserved town planning, wander through cobbled laneways to admire the medieval and renaissance architecture.

Chioggia Fish Market

A lively and colourful fishing village, Chioggia’s bustling fish market is where the catch of the day is to be found on a guided tour.

The Islands of Venice

Admire the skilled lacemakers of Borano, sample historic wines at the vineyards of Mazzorbo and witness the stunning mosaics in the cathedral on Torcello.

The Rialto Market

Follow your appetite through the historic Rialto market for a taste of the real Venice. Trading for over 700 years, watch the daily trade of fresh produce, cheeses and salamis and sample everything on offer!

Living the Local Life

Get a taste of local life when you head out into the lagoon from Chioggia, to take part in the mussel harvest. Alternatively, take an Italian cooking class in Bologna and learn the art of Bolognese!

Recent Reviews What our clients are saying about their river cruises on the River Po through Northern Italy

Wonderful cruise on Venetian Lagoon Judith and Linda, VIC, Australia, May 2023

Check-in was quick and efficient. Cabin and crew were great. Crew knew our names very quickly and you feel like one of the family. Fellow passengers were easy to get along with and you could choose to dine and/or chat with new people or have a quiet dinner. Included excursions were well chosen and organised. One can do as little or as much as desired ...read more

Wonderful start to our 5 weeks in Europe John & Tricia, ACT, Australia, May 2017

3rd cruise with Uniworld, and are planning our next.......says it all! Yvonne at Global Journeys is always friendly and helpful.