The French owned Ms Michelangelo has two decks and carries 160 passengers. Amenities on board include a restaurant, bar, lounge, sundeck and central air-conditioning. All cabins feature twin beds with TV, hairdryer, safe and private facilities. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are included throughout the cruise.
DAY 1
Meet your travelling companions at the airport and depart on your scheduled flight to venice. On arrival transfer to your river cruiser, Ms Michelangelo for your five night cruise. Welcome cocktail and dinner then relax on board or explore Venice.
DAY 2
Morning cruise through the Venetian Lagoon and the Adriatic Sea. We then cruise up the River Po to Taglio di Po for a brief visit. From here you can join an optional excursion to the old university town of Padua. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city with a visit to the famous santo basilica. Overnight at Polesella.
DAY 3
After breakfast join our included excursion to Ferrara and verona. We first have a guided walking tour of Ferrara, a striking city with fine squares. After an included lunch we have a guided walking tour of Verona, one of Italy’s most beautiful and colourful cities. Cruise to Taglio Di Po.
DAY 4
Early morning scenic cruise to the popular fishing port of chioggia. After lunch on board we cruise back to venice. Join our optional afternoon guided tour of Venice, see the main sights such as the basilica di san Marco, the Doges’ Palace, the bridge of sighs, and the bell Tower located nearby.
DAY 5
Today we offer a delightful optional venetian lagoon tour, visiting two islands: Murano, famous for its production of Murano glassware and burano to see the colourful houses and crooked church tower. In the afternoon we return to Venice for an optional gondola ride or free time. In the evening we enjoy a farewell dinner.
DAY 6
Disembark after breakfast and transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK.