Il Burchiello
Every year, from March to October, a romantic mini-cruise among the Venetian Villas of the Riviera del Brenta, from Padua to Venice or the other way round, a trip through art and history on the way followed by the ancient Venetian Burchiello in the 1700's.
Il Burchiello
• 8.00 am: embarkation in Padua at the historical 1500’s Burchiello’s Stairway at Portello, ancient river port of the city and cruise towards Venice; • cruising along the original course of the old Venetian burchielli of the 18th century, passing in front of the gorgeous and suggestive Villa Giovanelli at Noventa Padovana;
Il Burchiello
Every year, from March to October, a romantic mini-cruise among the Venetian Villas of the Riviera del Brenta from Padua to Venice and vice versa, between art and history, along the route of the ancient Venetian Burchiello of the 18th century.
Il Burchiello
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Il Burchiello
The route of the Burchiello. Every year, from March to October, a romantic mini-cruise among the Venetian Villas of the Riviera del Brenta, from Padua to Venice or the other way round, a trip through art and history on the way followed by the ancient Venetian Burchiello in the 1700's.
Il Burchiello
The Burchiello in History. Patronized by Casanova, Galileo, Byron and d’Annunzio, painted by Tiepolo and Canaletto, praised by Goethe and Goldoni, the Riviera del Brenta hosted the royal families of France and Russia; here Napoleon, the Habsburg and the Savoia spent some time.
Il Burchiello
Ogni anno, da marzo a ottobre, una romantica minicrociera tra le Ville Venete della Riviera del Brenta da Padova a Venezia e viceversa, tra arte e storia, lungo il percorso dell’antico Burchiello veneziano del ‘700.
Il Burchiello
The Burchiello is a modern, comfortable boat, which can also be used as a guide. The navigation is carried out by the group “I Battelli del Brenta” with boats from 50 to 120 passengers. The boats are equipped with a cabin, a bar area, toilets and a large panoramic deck for maximum visibility.
Il Burchiello
• 2.15 pm: meeting point with the guide at restaurant “Il Burchiello“ in Oriago and embarkation on the boat; • cruising towards Malcontenta, amongst villas, villages and swing bridges and presentation during the cruise of the various Villas seen from the river;
Il Burchiello
• cruise along the course of the old Venetian burchielli passing in front of the gorgeous and suggestive Villa Giovanelli of Noventa Padovana; cruise to Padova with arrival to the historical 1500’s Burchiello’s Stairway at Portello, ancient river …