7-Day Venice & Northern Adriatic Yacht Charter: Venetian Lagoon & Istrian Coast
Embark on an exquisite Venice & Northern Adriatic yacht charter, where ancient history meets sparkling azure waters. This journey through the Venetian Lagoon and along the captivating Istrian Coast promises a sensory feast. Imagine gliding past iconic Venetian palazzi before discovering the charming fishing villages and verdant landscapes of Croatia. Each day brings new discoveries, from truffle-infused gastronomy to ancient Roman ruins, all experienced from the unparalleled luxury of your private yacht in the Northern Adriatic.
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- DAY 01
Venice (San Marco Basin)
Begin your journey directly from the heart of Venice. After boarding, navigate the iconic San Marco Basin, soaking in the grandeur of St. Mark's Square and the Doge's Palace from the water. An evening cruise offers a unique perspective of the city's illuminated canals.
- St. Mark's Square & Basilica
- Doge's Palace
- Rialto Bridge
- Grand Canal evening cruise
- Anchorage
- Marina Sant'Elena
- Dining
- Quadri
- DAY 02
Burano & Torcello
A short cruise takes you to the vibrant island of Burano, famous for its brightly coloured houses and intricate lace-making. Later, explore the tranquil, historic island of Torcello, home to Venice's oldest cathedral with stunning Byzantine mosaics.
- Coloured houses of Burano
- Lace Museum, Burano
- Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral, Torcello
- Devil's Bridge, Torcello
- Anchorage
- Marina di Sant'Andrea
- Dining
- Trattoria al Gatto Nero, Burano
- DAY 03
Poreč, Croatia
Cross the Adriatic to Poreč, a charming Croatian town on the Istrian peninsula. Explore its UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica, a remarkable example of Byzantine architecture, and wander through the ancient Roman streets.
- Euphrasian Basilica
- Decumanus Street
- Marafor Square
- Romanesque House
- Anchorage
- ACI Marina Poreč
- Dining
- Restaurant Sv. Nikola
- DAY 04
Rovinj, Croatia
Sail south to the picturesque town of Rovinj, often called the 'Pearl of Istria'. Its old town, perched on a hill, is dominated by the Church of St. Euphemia and offers stunning panoramic views of the Adriatic.
- Church of St. Euphemia
- Balbi's Arch
- Grisia Street art fair
- Golden Cape Forest Park
- Anchorage
- ACI Marina Rovinj
- Dining
- Monte
- DAY 05
Lim Fjord & Vrsar, Croatia
Explore the serene Lim Fjord, a protected natural reserve known for its oyster and mussel farms. Anchor in a secluded bay for swimming before heading to the charming fishing village of Vrsar.
- Lim Fjord scenic cruise
- Oyster tasting experience
- St. Martin's Church, Vrsar
- Panoramic views from Vrsar hilltop
- Anchorage
- Lim Fjord (secluded bay)
- Dining
- Konoba Bare
- DAY 06
Novigrad, Croatia
Continue north along the Istrian coast to Novigrad, a quiet and charming town with a well-preserved medieval core. Enjoy its tranquil atmosphere, fresh seafood, and a stroll along the historic city walls.
- Novigrad City Walls
- St. Pelagius and St. Maximus Parish Church
- Lapidarium Museum
- Local fish market
- Anchorage
- Marina Novigrad
- Dining
- Damir & Ornella
- DAY 07
Venice (Giudecca Canal)
Enjoy a final scenic cruise back across the Adriatic to Venice. Sail along the Giudecca Canal, offering a different perspective of the city's grand architecture before disembarking, concluding your Northern Adriatic yacht charter.
- Giudecca Island views
- Redentore Church
- Zitelle Church
- Punta della Dogana
- Anchorage
- Marina Certosa
- Dining
- Harry's Bar
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