Venice?
You can! By ferry, which departs from the Poreč marina, just a short walk from the city centre. Tickets can be purchased in advance online or at the ticket office in the port. The ferry operates daily in the summer months and on selected days in the low season. All further info follows in this post.
A day in Venice
Once on board the ferry, you can get in the mood for the scenic ride across the Adriatic Sea. The ferry offers comfortable seating, air conditioning and a café where you can buy snacks and drinks. On the sun terrace you can enjoy the sun and admire the fantastic view. The journey from Poreč to Venice takes about 3 – 3.5 hours.
Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the famous canals, bridges and architecture of the city. Start the day with a coffee and a croissant in one of the local cafés before heading out to explore. The main sights include St Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace and the Rialto Bridge. You can also take a gondola ride through the canals or stroll through the charming neighbourhoods to discover hidden gems.
When it’s time to eat, have lunch at a trattoria or pizzeria. Venetian cuisine is famous for its seafood dishes, so be sure to try fresh clams or pasta with squid.
As the day draws to a close, make your way back to the ferry for the return journey to Poreč. The ferry usually departs in the late afternoon, so you have plenty of time to explore Venice without feeling rushed.
Overall, a day trip from Poreč to Venice by ferry is a fantastic way to experience two stunning coastal locations in one trip. Be sure to plan ahead and wear comfortable shoes for the many walks you will take in Venice. Have a good trip!
Day Trip Venice key facts
Address Port of Poreč: Obala Maršala Tita 5, 52440, Poreč, Croatia.
Booking and more info: Venezia Lines website
Contact
Venezia Lines Croatia
Tel: +385 52 422 896
email: sales@venezialines.com

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