35 km + 35 km by busĪfter a short boat trip, today's cycling stage goes through farmland and small villages to Ferrara, where the city centre is still surrounded by the ancient city walls. You'll stay overnight in Adria, an ancient Greek port town.ĭay 5. Adria - Ferrara - Zelo, cycling approx. You cycle along the breath-taking nature park of the Po Delta with a fantastic bird life, including herons and flamingos. "Little Venice" is left behind as you cycle south along the Po-Brondolo canal, that connects Venice's lagoon with the Po River. If there's time, visit the world's oldest bell tower and enjoy a breath-taking view of the whole area. In the streets, the old men sit and arrange their yarns by the fishing boats with their mottled sails and catch of known and unknown fish of all kinds. 40 kmĪ morning visit to the fish market is a must. Here are picturesque houses, narrow streets and alleys and a lively folk life unfolding along the canals, especially.ĭay 4. Chioggia - Porto Viro - Adria, cycling approx.
Chioggia is a charming fishing village - also called "Little Venice". In the little oasis of Ca' Roman, MS Vita Pugna / MS Ave Maria awaits you and from here you'll sail to the lively town of Chioggia, where the boat moors. After a short ferry ride to the authentic, elongated island of Pellestrine, you'll experience the fishermen's colourful houses and boats. This is a really exciting cycling day, as you'll be cycling on 2 islands that form a border between the sea and the lagoon - first it's the sophisticated "Lido" where the Venice Film Festival is held.
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Guided city tour of Venice and free timeĮnjoy waking up to the wonderful view of the lagoon. After breakfast there is a guided city tour of Venice. After this, you have the day at your disposal. The night we again spend on board with a view of the lagoon.ĭay 3. Venice - Chioggia, cycling approx. The cabins are available from 16.30h and a welcome meeting with the bike guide and crew takes place at 18.30h.ĭay 2. Welcome aboard MS Vita Pugna / MS Ave Maria. In addition, there are 2 sun decks, a special area for the bikes, 2 computers with internet connection, free Wi-Fi and a large 52" television. The common room is air-conditioned and is divided into 2 sections: a restaurant with 3 large dining tables and a comfortable lounge area. There is a discount on cabins with bunk beds. There is room for an "extra bedding" in a few of the double cabins.
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The superior cabins are located above deck and have slightly larger windows than the standard cabins that are found below deck.
The boat can accommodate up to 40 people, divided into 10 standard double cabins, 3 superior double cabins and 4 single cabins (below deck).Īll cabins have separate beds (200 cm x 80 cm), private bath and toilet, large windows and air conditioning. MS Ave Maria is 41 meters long and 7.5 meters wide. Every detail has been considered wisely, from the design of the cabins to the comfortable common room. An Italian architectural firm was hired, and the result is impressive: warm colours, soft lines and good materials give the ship a very special and sophisticated look. The MS Ave Maria is a former sand dredger boat, which was completely renovated in 2011.
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