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Slovenia, Venice & the Jewels of Veneto (2026) (Ljubljana to Venice, 2026)

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From Ljubljana to Venice
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River Cruise
Scenic waterways and effortless exploration
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 130
Ages 16+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Ljubljana

    You'll arrive at Ljubljana Jožee Pučnik Airport and head to your hotel. A Uniworld representative will meet you if you've booked a group or private transfer and take you to the InterContinental Ljubljana to settle in for the evening.

    Landmarks
    Ljubljana Jožee Pučnik Airport
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  2. Day 2

    Ljubljana

    This morning you'll walk through Ljubljana's pedestrian city center, taking in the pastel buildings and nice architecture. Since cars don't fill these streets, you can enjoy the charming scenes at a relaxed pace, finding quiet corners and local spots throughout the little capital.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Ljubljana Walking Tour
    Landmarks
    Ljubljana City Center
  3. Day 3

    Lake Bled

    You'll head out for a day trip to Lake Bled, where forest-covered mountains surround the water. Bled Castle sits high on the cliffs above, and you'll get to see the distinctive blue lake with the island church in its center. It's a popular spot, but the natural setting makes it worth the visit.

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Lake Bled with Bee Farm Visit
    Landmarks
    Lake Bled
    Bled Castle
    Bled Island Church
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Postojna Caves to Venice

    On your way to Venice, you'll stop at Postojna Caves to walk through the underground landscape filled with stalactites and stalagmites. After that, you'll continue toward Venice and board the S.S. La Venezia for the start of your river cruise journey.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Postojna Cave
    Landmarks
    Postojna Cave
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  5. Day 5

    Venice

    You'll arrive early at Doge's Palace to see it before the crowds arrive, then wander through the quieter neighborhoods to get a feel for how locals actually live in Venice. Later in the evening, you'll have a private after-hours lighting ceremony at St. Mark's Basilica without the typical tourist masses.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • A Walk in Venice with Doge's Palace Visit
    • Nights Out: Private After-Hours Visit to Saint Mark's Basilica
    Landmarks
    Doge's Palace
    Saint Mark's Basilica
  6. Day 6

    Vicenza or Padua, Mazzorbo, and Burano

    Your morning takes you to either Vicenza or Padua, both UNESCO World Heritage cities with their own histories to explore. In the afternoon, you'll reboard the ship and sail across the lagoon toward Mazzorbo and Burano. After you dock, you'll have time to walk around the island town in the evening when most visitors have already left, seeing the brightly painted cottages in hot pink, chartreuse, orange, and lemon yellow.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Evening Stroll in Burano

    Optional Activities

    • Vicenza with Teatro Olimpico
    • Padua Walking Tour
    Landmarks
    Vicenza
    Teatro Olimpico
    Padua
    Mazzorbo
    Burano
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  7. Day 7

    Torcello, Mazzorbo, Burano, and Murano

    You'll spend today exploring the northern lagoon islands with a guide visiting Torcello's basilica (an art historian will be there to explain things). After lunch, you can wander through Mazzorbo and Burano on your own, or head to Murano instead to watch glassblowing artisans create their work in real time.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Torcello: Hidden Treasure of the Lagoon
    • Murano Glass Blowing Demonstration
    Landmarks
    Torcello
    Torcello Basilica
    Mazzorbo
    Burano
    Murano
  8. Day 8

    Chioggia

    You'll spend time in the coastal town of Chioggia, checking out the local market and the town's main sights. There are several activities available to explore this fishing village, so you'll have options for how to spend your day there.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Chioggia Market Visit
    • Let's Go: Biking Chioggia
    • Bragozzo Ride with Tastings at Ca' Zen
    • A Noble Country Villa and Its Wines
    • Palazzo Goldoni
    Landmarks
    Chioggia
    Chioggia Market
    Ca' Zen
    Palazzo Goldoni
  9. Day 9

    Po Delta to Venice

    You'll join a sailing excursion to the Po Delta, where the Po River meets the Adriatic Sea. Later on, you'll have lunch while sailing back to Venice to return to the ship.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Po Delta Sailing
    • Castello del Catajo Visit
    Landmarks
    Po Delta
    Castello del Catajo
  10. Day 10

    Venice

    Your water taxi will glide through narrow side canals on its way to the Rialto Bridge, passing the famous Canal Grande. Once there, you'll walk the iconic stone arch bridge at the narrowest point of the canal, lined with shops and restaurants.

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Do as the Locals Do: Venice Walking Tour
    • Venice Walk with Gondola Artisans Visit
    • Ca' Macana Mask Atelier
    • Rowing Venice
    Landmarks
    Rialto Bridge
    Canal Grande
    Ca' Macana
  11. Day 11

    Departure from Venice

    You'll disembark the ship today. If you've arranged a group or private transfer, you'll be taken to Venice Marco Polo International Airport for your flight home.

    Landmarks
    Venice Marco Polo International Airport
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