Cruise Royal Clipper: Italy, Croatia departing from Venice

The port :

The port of Venice, located at the entrance to the lagoon, is a major port on the Adriatic Sea. The gateway to Serenissima Venice and its surrounding islands, it is just 3 kilometers from the historic center. It is linked to Piazzale Roma by the Ponte della Libertà and is easily accessible by vaporetto, bus or cab.

What to visit in Venice

Set in its lagoon, Venice is a jewel of the Adriatic. From Saint Mark's Square to the Doge's Palace, every street corner is steeped in history. The snaking canals offer a unique perspective on the city, especially during a gondola ride. Don't miss the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Basilica, the beating hearts of Venice.

What to visit in the surrounding area

The islands of Murano and Burano, just a short vaporetto ride from Venice, are famous for their handicrafts - blown glass and lace, respectively. These colorful, picturesque islands offer a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of Venice and a plunge into centuries-old traditions.

Pesaro, a charming Italian town on the Adriatic coast, offers a perfect blend of culture, history and beaches. Discover its historic center, rich in Renaissance and Baroque architecture. Visit the Palazzo Ducale and Teatro Rossini, testimony to the city's artistic elegance. The seafront promenade is ideal for a relaxing stroll. Pesaro is also renowned for its gastronomy, combining the flavours of the sea with local specialities.

The port :

The port of Sibenik is located on the Adriatic Sea in Croatia's splendid Dalmatia region. Just one kilometer from the historic center, the port is an ideal starting point for exploring the city and its surroundings. A short walk or cab ride is all it takes to immerse yourself in Sibenik's medieval atmosphere.

What to visit in Sibenik

Sibenik, known for its authentic charm, is packed with historical treasures. The Cathedral of St. James, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Stroll through the cobbled streets to discover historic buildings, picturesque squares and inviting cafés. Don't miss Fort Saint-Michel, with its breathtaking panoramic view of the city and sea. For a touch of culture, visit the Sibenik City Museum, which showcases local history and traditions.

What to visit in the surrounding area

Sibenik's surroundings offer some remarkable natural and cultural sites. Krka National Park, with its spectacular waterfalls and hiking trails, is a must for nature lovers. Nearby, the small town of Skradin charms with its tranquil atmosphere and winding lanes. For a maritime experience, a trip to the Kornati Islands, an archipelago of wild beauty, is a memorable adventure, offering breathtaking scenery and crystal-clear waters ideal for diving and swimming.

Sailing days are the ideal opportunity to take advantage of the facilities available. Depending on the ship, you'll have access to pools, whirlpools, spas, gyms and theaters, ensuring relaxation and entertainment for all.

The port:

The port of Dubrovnik, a must for cruises on the Adriatic Sea, is just two kilometers from the old town. A short distance that can be covered by bus, one of the most economical ways to explore this splendid Croatian coastal city.

What to visit in Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, nicknamed the "Pearl of the Adriatic", is brimming with historical and cultural sites. Among the must-sees are the city walls, dating back to the 10th century and offering a breathtaking view of the sea and the city. The Lovrijenac fortress, an 11th-century historical monument, offers a majestic view of the sea and the city. The Stradun, the main thoroughfare, is lined with stores, cafés and restaurants, ideal for a lively stroll. The Cathedral of the Assumption, a masterpiece of the Baroque style, the Rector's Palace with its historical treasures, and the Dominican and Franciscan monasteries, with their collections of art and religious history, are also not to be missed.

What to visit in the surrounding area

On the outskirts of Dubrovnik, Mount Srđ offers exceptional panoramic views of the city and the Adriatic Sea. The Lapad district, with its forest park and bay, is perfect for a nature walk. The nearby island of Lokrum is a haven of peace with its quiet beaches. Finally, the archipelago of the Elaphite Islands, easily accessible by boat, offers breathtaking natural landscapes and crystal-clear beaches for a memorable getaway.

Monopoli, a coastal town in Italy's Puglia region, combines historic charm with natural beauty. Stroll through its historic center, with its winding lanes, whitewashed houses and charming fishing port. Visit the Cathedral of the Madonna della Madia and the many Baroque churches. Monopoli's beaches, such as Cala Porta Vecchia, offer crystal-clear waters for swimming. The town is also a starting point for exploring the famous trulli of Alberobello. Monopoli is an ideal getaway for those seeking to discover the authentic culture and cuisine of Puglia.

Rovinj, on Croatia's Istria coast, is a picturesque town known for its charming harbor, cobblestone streets and colorful buildings. Climb up to the Church of St. Euphémie for a breathtaking view of the town and the Adriatic Sea. Explore the old town center with its craft stores, art galleries and excellent seafood restaurants. The beaches around Rovinj are perfect for relaxing and enjoying the crystal-clear waters.

The port :

The port of Venice, located at the entrance to the lagoon, is a major port on the Adriatic Sea. The gateway to Serenissima Venice and its surrounding islands, it is just 3 kilometers from the historic center. It is linked to Piazzale Roma by the Ponte della Libertà and is easily accessible by vaporetto, bus or cab.

What to visit in Venice

Set in its lagoon, Venice is a jewel of the Adriatic. From Saint Mark's Square to the Doge's Palace, every street corner is steeped in history. The snaking canals offer a unique perspective on the city, especially during a gondola ride. Don't miss the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Basilica, the beating hearts of Venice.

What to visit in the surrounding area

The islands of Murano and Burano, just a short vaporetto ride from Venice, are famous for their handicrafts - blown glass and lace, respectively. These colorful, picturesque islands offer a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of Venice and a plunge into centuries-old traditions.