Cruise & Rail: Slovenia, Venice, Istanbul & the Balkans
From $26,398 per person
20 days
Ship: S.S. La Venezia
UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises
20 days, 19 nights.
Journey summary
- Day 1 - Ljubljana
- Day 2 - Ljubljana
- Day 3 - Ljubljana (Lake Bled)
- Day 4 - Ljubljana (Postojna), Transfer to Venice (Embark)
- Day 5 - Venice
- Day 6 - Venice (Padua), Mazzorbo (Burano)
- Day 7 - Mazzorbo, Burano, Chioggia
- Day 8 - Chioggia
- Day 9 - Chioggia, Venice
- Day 10 - Venice
- Day 11 - Venice (Disembark), Transfer to Train (Embark), Trieste
- Day 12 - Postojna, Ljubljana
- Day 13 - Sarajevo, Mostar
- Day 14 - Belgrade
- Day 15 - Bar, Podgorica
- Day 16 - Skopje
- Day 17 - Sofia, Plovdiv
- Day 18 - Istanbul (Disembark)
- Day 19 - Istanbul
- Day 20 - Istanbul
Your journey, ashore & afloat.
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A UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises voyage can be booked direct or by Small Ship Travel. What changes is what comes with it: advice that compares across cruise lines before you commit, an advocate who knows you and your booking if plans change, and, for Loyalty Program members, 2% to 5% credit per booking on top of any rewards from the cruise line. Getting the fit right the first time is the real saving.
| Book Direct | Book by Small Ship Travel | |
|---|---|---|
| Loyalty credit | The line's own program | 2–5% credit earned per booking for members, in addition to any rewards you receive from the cruise line* |
| Advice | UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises's ships, known well | We compare across Viking, AmaWaterways, Silversea, and the rest, then put you on the right one |
| Cabin selection | Brochure categories | Which cabins to target on this ship, and which look equivalent on paper but run smaller in practice |
| If plans change | The line's call center | An advocate who knows you, your booking, and people at the line |
* Credit applies to a non-cruise portion of your booking. $250 credit for new clients who have not previously booked with Small Ship Travel. Loyalty Program details
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* Per double occupancy. Some pricing may reflect single traveler rate.
** Double asterisk - for reverse direction indication
The S.S. La Venezia.
Sail the world in unparalleled luxury aboard the S.S. La Venezia, a masterpiece of design and comfort.
The S.S. La Venezia is a masterpiece of Northern Italian design, blending timeless Venetian charm with modern luxury. Its 2020 renovation transformed the River Countess into a haven inspired by Venice’s art and elegance. Onboard, you’ll find brilliant details like shimmering Murano glass, gilded touches, and delicately etched patterns. These elements pay tribute to the early 20th-century Venetian aesthetic, creating an atmosphere of refined nostalgia. Bask in decadent comfort as you sail through some of Italy’s most enchanting waterways.
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