# Venice

- Kind: port
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/venice

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## Overview

Photo: kallerna · [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Venezia_aerial_view.jpg)

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- Region: [View Mediterranean on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mediterranean)
- Description: A city of water floating on a lagoon. A base for Adriatic cruises
- Port name: Venice
- English name: Venice
- Country: Italy
- Latitude / longitude: 45.44, 12.34

Venice, the "City of Water," is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning views of St. Mark's Square, gondolas and canal streets. Large cruise ships are restricted from entering the city, and some itineraries depart from and arrive at Marghera and other mainland ports. A base for Adriatic and Eastern Mediterranean cruises.

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## Port highlights

- Population: About 50,000 in the historic district
- Climate: Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny, winters are cold, and there is a risk of high tides from autumn to winter.
- Language: Italian (English is also understood in tourist areas)
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Best time to visit: April to June and September to October are comfortable. Summer brings crowds and heat.

### Local food

Venetian seafood risotto, squid-ink pasta, cicchetti (small plates)

### Sights

- St. Mark's Square and Basilica
- Rialto Bridge, canals and gondolas

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## Monthly average high / low temperatures

| Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jan | 9 °C / 48 °F | 4 °C / 39 °F |
| Feb | 10 °C / 50 °F | 4 °C / 40 °F |
| Mar | 14 °C / 57 °F | 7 °C / 45 °F |
| Apr | 18 °C / 65 °F | 11 °C / 51 °F |
| May | 23 °C / 73 °F | 15 °C / 59 °F |
| Jun | 27 °C / 81 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F |
| Jul | 30 °C / 85 °F | 21 °C / 70 °F |
| Aug | 30 °C / 85 °F | 21 °C / 70 °F |
| Sep | 25 °C / 77 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F |
| Oct | 20 °C / 67 °F | 13 °C / 56 °F |
| Nov | 15 °C / 59 °F | 9 °C / 49 °F |
| Dec | 11 °C / 51 °F | 5 °C / 41 °F |

Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: TRIESTE · about 115 km from port · Last checked: 2026-10-04

Checked: 2026-10-04

## Local prices for travelers

- Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 200 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated)
- Category: Much more expensive than Tokyo

| Item | Amount | Currency | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Water 500 ml | €1.20 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Coffee | €2.50 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Inexpensive meal | €18.00 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Local beer | €4.00 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Big Mac | €6.56 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) |

- Survey month: 2026-10

Prices in Venice. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/))

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English text in preparation.

## Getting there from Japan

- Nearest airport: VCE
- Description: Unknown
- Airport to port (approx.): Unknown
- Ease of access: B — One connection (Estimated)

About 7.6 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

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## Itineraries calling here

### [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus) to Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/explora-ii-14n-athens-piraeus-to-venice)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Oct 2026
- Departure months: 2026-10
- Ship: EXPLORA II
- Cruise line: Explora Journeys
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Athens (Piraeus) → Venice
- Port: Athens (Piraeus) › Brindisi › Lefkada › +8 › Venice
- Cruise type: One way / 12
- Amount: From $11,196.00
- Fare level: Highest

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [12-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-star-12n-barcelona-to-venice)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Oct 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2027-04, 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09, 2027-10
- Ship: Viking Star
- Cruise line: Viking Ocean Cruises
- Duration: 12 nights
- Departure / arrival: Barcelona → Venice
- Port: Barcelona › Barcelona › Marseille › +8 › Venice
- Cruise type: One way / 12
- Amount: From $9,099.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Highest

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-14n-venice)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Aug 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-08
- Itinerary: 2 itineraries
- Ship: Costa Deliziosa
- Cruise line: Costa Cruises
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Venice → Venice
- Port: Venice › Bari › Corfu › +9 › Venice
- Cruise type: Round trip / 13
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-09

### [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-7n-venice)

- Region: Mediterranean
- Itinerary: May–Sep 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09
- Itinerary: 4 itineraries
- Ship: Costa Deliziosa
- Cruise line: Costa Cruises
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Venice → Venice
- Port: Venice › Bari › Corfu › +4 › Venice
- Cruise type: Round trip / 8
- Amount: Unknown
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-10-09

## Links

### External sites and sources

- [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Venezia_aerial_view.jpg)
- [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [View Mediterranean on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mediterranean)
- [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Athens (Piraeus) to Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/explora-ii-14n-athens-piraeus-to-venice)
- [12-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/viking-star-12n-barcelona-to-venice)
- [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-14n-venice)
- [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-7n-venice)

## Checked

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Sources

- Unverified (no source recorded for this information)
