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Chioggia and Pellestrina
 

The maritime city of Chioggia is developed in a peninsula that separates the Brenta valley, the lagoon of Venice and the Adriatic. It is the most ancient and populous lagoon centre after Venice and one of the greatest Italian fishing ports. In the vicinity, Sottomarina is an important Venetian seaside resort.

Programma:
Meeting of the participants in Chioggia for the encounter with the guide. Beginning of the visit to the small town called “Little Venice”.
Taking a walk for the city it will be able to be admired the palaces that overlook on the channel Vena and continuation along Corso del Popolo.
Visit at the market of the fish, to the Dome and continuation for the port in order to admire the characteristic boats: the "Bragozzi”. Lunch in Chioggia with typical menù.

Departure with the motor-ship for the
excursion to Pellestina. Visit to the village of the fishermen with the typical colourful houses where still today women embroider laces by hand. After approximately 30 minutes of
pause, departure for the port of Chioggia, crossing the mouth of the port, and if the time concurs it, it is possible a short escape in opened sea in order to admire the splendid Sottomarina beach, one of the deepest of
Europe and richest of iodine. Return with berthing to Chioggia.


By request, outing of group in opened sea with the typical fishing boats. It will
be possible to assist or to take part to the fish harvesting with the nets or the hook.

Bathing stay possible in
Sottomarina and
for fishing fans we
organize different outing.