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12 Best Sailing Tours In Venice

The best of Venice, in order.

The 12 most popular sailing tours in Venice. The ones worth your hours in a city you cross on foot and by water, with prices, run times and who to book each with.

12 Best Sailing Tours In Venice

Venice: Catamaran Sunset Jazz Cruise with Aperitivo - Finding the Boat: Riva dei Sette Martiri and That Red-Sail Clue
Cruises & Boat Tours, Evening Experiences, Grand Canal & Lagoon Boat Cruises, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Venetian Food & Wine Tasting Tours, Venice

Venice: Catamaran Sunset Jazz Cruise with Aperitivo

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1.Venice: Catamaran Sunset Jazz Cruise with Aperitivo

See Venice sunset from a luxury catamaran with live sax jazz and aperitivo cicchetti. One free spritz or prosecco plus great views.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“Perfect way to spend an evening. Few drinks, great jazz music but relaxing on a catamaran across the water watching the sunset Hosts were so lovely came around to everyone to check they were having a great time and had what they needed We had a really nice long conversation with them Great people Thank…”

1,206 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $94by Xpert Travel

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Sunset Jazz Catamaran Cruise with Aperitivo and Live Saxophone - Aperitivo and light bites: included, but manage the pace
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Sunset Jazz Catamaran Cruise with Aperitivo and Live Saxophone

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2.Sunset Jazz Catamaran Cruise with Aperitivo and Live Saxophone

A 90-minute Venice catamaran cruise at sunset with live sax, included prosecco or spritz, and light bites. Great views, easy vibe.

★ 5.0

“Wonderful experience - the ciccheti was delicious, the jazz player was extremely talented and we were provided with blankets if cold. It started a little later than the advertised time but considering the above, I would still give it 5 stars.”

240 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $96.79by Venezia Catamaran Cruises

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Venice: Night Catamaran Cruise of the Lagoon - The route: San Marco-area waters, Giudecca Canal, and out toward Lido
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Venice: Night Catamaran Cruise of the Lagoon

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3.Venice: Night Catamaran Cruise of the Lagoon

Enjoy Venice at night on a spacious catamaran cruise with live tenor sax, scenic lagoon views, and one included Spritz or Prosecco.

★ 4.3

“Beautiful cruise around the lagoon at night - friendly and welcoming staff, good music, beautiful views of Venice at night…. Will be back with the family - thanks for a lovely evening”

126 reviews1.5 hoursFrom $71by Xpert Travel

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Catamaran Spritz Tour - The included drink: spritz vibes, not a heavy party
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Catamaran Spritz Tour

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4.Catamaran Spritz Tour

A 90-minute Venice inner-lagoon catamaran with a included drink, roomy seating, and postcard views of San Marco and the islands.

★ 5.0

“We booked this as a last minute activity and we had a lovely time! This is a very chill ride with music and drinks. They take you along the lagoon to see many spots you otherwise wouldn’t during a short vacation in Venice!”

98 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $48.37by Venezia Catamaran Cruises

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Venice by Night Catamaran Cruise - Meeting point and timing: make your evening easy
Cruises & Boat Tours, Evening Experiences, Grand Canal & Lagoon Boat Cruises, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Venice

Venice by Night Catamaran Cruise

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5.Venice by Night Catamaran Cruise

A 90-minute Venice night catamaran cruise with live sax music, lagoon views, and drinks from the bar, plus a relaxing pace.

★ 5.0

“Kudos to this tour. Fun and delightful journey on the waterway of Venice. Captures a special beauty at night. The highlight of the voyage is the saxophonist who embraces the music prereflectively. Danced away the night. Easy to access! Worth every dollar!”

53 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $72.41by Venezia Catamaran Cruises

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Venice: Lagoon Catamaran Tour with Classical Music & Drinks - The route: San Marco Bay, Canale della Giudecca, and a view toward Lido
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Venice: Lagoon Catamaran Tour with Classical Music & Drinks

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Venice: Lagoon Lunch Cruise on Catamaran - Getting to Riva dei Sette Martiri (and Finding Those Red Sails)
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Venice: Lagoon Lunch Cruise on Catamaran

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La Serenissima: Lagoon Cruise on Catamaran with Classical Music - What 90 minutes on board is really like
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La Serenissima: Lagoon Cruise on Catamaran with Classical Music

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8.La Serenissima: Lagoon Cruise on Catamaran with Classical Music

A 90-minute Venice lagoon catamaran cruise with classical music and a free drink, plus classic waterfront views beyond the main canals.

★ 5.0

“Loved this cruise! They switched between classic and classic rock music lol but it was amazing. Loved seeing Venice this way. Much easier than walking and easier for my mom with mobility issues to get into than a gondola. Loved the drinks and snacks. If in Venice again I would do this tour again even…”

30 reviews1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)From $72.08by Venezia Catamaran Cruises

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VIP Private Luxury Boat Tour - Riva Aquariva Yacht Venice - St. Mark’s lagoon perspectives and the Prosecco moment
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VIP Private Luxury Boat Tour – Riva Aquariva Yacht Venice

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9.VIP Private Luxury Boat Tour – Riva Aquariva Yacht Venice

VIP private Riva Aquariva boat tour of Venice and islands with hotel pickup, Prosecco, Murano glassblowing, and lagoon photo stops.

★ 5.0

“This was an amazing experience on a beautiful boat!! Worth it, 100%! There is no better way to see all that Venice has to offer along with its other islands without going out into the Lagoon. This experience was the highlight of our Venice trip, there is nothing like a Riva and these beautiful Italian…”

26 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $2,156.57by Shome Venice

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Private Boat Tour with Skipper Sailing the Lagoon of Venice Italy - How the route works: Venice-to-islands in one smooth outing
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Private Boat Tour with Skipper Sailing the Lagoon of Venice Italy

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10.Private Boat Tour with Skipper Sailing the Lagoon of Venice Italy

Private open-boat sailing through Venice Lagoon with a skipper, plus Murano glass, Burano houses, and Torcello history for $118.95.

★ 5.0

“Riccardo and his colleague were excellent. Our family of 5 boarded their clean, well-maintained boat and Riccardo guided us through the open waters to the Islands of Torcello, Burano (where we stopped for lunch) and Murano before returning to Venice... a very nice 3 hour journey.”

15 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $118.95by Rent a boat with driver, Tour Venice Lagoon

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Venice Boat Tour with Aperitif and Music on a Sailing Boat - St Mark’s Square from the water: the view that rewrites the postcard
Cruises & Boat Tours, Grand Canal & Lagoon Boat Cruises, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Tours, Venice

Venice Boat Tour with Aperitif and Music on a Sailing Boat

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11.Venice Boat Tour with Aperitif and Music on a Sailing Boat

Sail Venice on a Hanse 470e with aperitif toast, snacks, chill-out music, and small-group views of St Mark’s Basin and beyond.

★ 5.0

“It was one of the most beautiful experiences ever, Venice seen from the water is completely different and, if possible, even more fascinating. The service was impeccable in every detail, the owner available and empathetic: an experience to repeat and not even expensive compared to the wonders seen.”

10 reviewsFrom $94by Bgroupsailing

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Venice Sailing Cruise to northern lagoon - The 11:00 departure and how the day flows
Cruises & Boat Tours, Murano, Burano & Torcello Island Tours, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Venice

Venice Sailing Cruise to northern lagoon

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12.Venice Sailing Cruise to northern lagoon

Private sailing in Venice’s northern lagoon with wind lessons, quiet boat time, fish lunch, Burano lace and a spritz, then St Mark’s stroll.

★ 5.0

“Since we had been to Venice before, we just wanted to enjoy our day, the sun, and the water. So, it was great to hop on a comfortable boat with a flexible captain and have a great afternoon slowly driving around the Venice area outer islands. Read more”

3 reviewsFrom $559.41by SailinVenice

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