Top Italy Dinner Cruises

Experience the magic of Venice on a small-group gondola ride through its enchanting canals, led by skilled gondoliers. Glide beneath centuries-old bridges, marvel at the Grand Canal, and enjoy stunning views of St. Mark’s Square and San Giorgio Island. Enhance your journey with a visit to the Gondola Gallery to uncover the history and craftsmanship of Venice’s iconic gondolas, see an original gondola on display, and take a 3D journey through Venice across the centuries.

Taste your way through the backstreet bars of Venice—and discover sights and bites you'd be unlikely to find on your own—on this small-group tasting tour. Follow your local guide to a range of bars where Venetians go to drink and mingle. At each stop, sample regional wines alongside plates of the popular Venetian appetizers called cicchetti. Along the way, visit multiple neighborhoods and discover key city landmarks.

Skip the crowded tourist track and explore Venice in style on this intimate VIP tour. First, hit the lagoons of Venice for a stunning—and fully private—ride along the canals in a traditional boat ride. Get a front-row perspective on the city’s best waterfront views as you glide past elegant Renaissance architecture. Then, end the evening with a taste of high-end Italian gastronomy during a sumptuous, three-course restaurant meal.

We will first visit the northern side of Syracuse made known by the presence of sea caves and the particular rocks that resemble various forms of animals and then move to the Plemmirio nature reserve with its renowned Gulf of Pillirina. Then we will circumnavigate the island of Ortigia admiring the historical part that includes the former Bourbon prison, the Vigliena fort, the Spanish walls, the Maniace Castle, the Levante promenade, the Alfeo promenade, the Aretusa spring and the immense Porto Grande of Syracuse. During the tour you will have fresh drinks, water, prosecco, white wine, red wine. You will also be delighted with an aperitif at sunset.

Discover some of Italy’s noteable destinations without planning logistics yourself on this 5-day tour from Rome. With a mix of free time and guided tours, this is an ideal overview for travelers with various interests who want to see a lot in a short trip. Visit Assisi, Siena, and Montepulciano; soak up Florence’s art and architecture; and continue to Bologna before arriving in Venice, the city of canals.