Cruise from Venice (Ravenna)

In brief:
When to visit: April-October
Flight: About 4 hours flight
Tip: It's worth spending 2 days
In brief:
When to visit: April-October
Flight: About 4 hours flight
Tip: It's worth spending 2 days
Royal Caribbean Ports Venice (Ravenna)
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Ravenna is a charming city in the Emilia Romagna region of northern Italy. Its cruise port is called Porto Corsini. Ravenna offers many historical sites and picturesque landscapes and it is easy to reach Venice from there, making it a perfect departure point for a cruise. In the next page, we have gathered everything you need to know about both cities and of course, about the port itself.

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Things to do in Ravenna or Venice while waiting for the cruise

It′s advisable to arrive at the cruise terminal at least three hours in advance. Ravenna Port (officially Porto Corsini) enjoys an excellent location near beautiful swimming beaches, allowing you to enjoy some sun and sea while you wait.

If you′d like to explore the surroundings, here are some recommendations to help you plan your time.

Arrived two hours early?

You can enjoy a great Italian meal. Here are two recommended restaurants near the port.

Riesling Vino E Cucina - At Riesling Restaurant, you′ll find pasta, fish, seafood and a selection of excellent wines.
Nonna Zina - Hand-made Italian focaccias and a variety of other dishes.

Arrived 4-6 hours early?

You can visit the city of Ravenna and admire its historical sites.

Piazza del Popolo - A square with architectural buildings, cafes, restaurants and occasional street markets.
Basilica di San Vitale - The ancient cathedral of Ravenna.

Arrived a whole day early?

You can travel to Venice, which is two hours away from the cruise terminal. Here are two excellent hotels in the city:

Hotel Antiche Figure - For those interested in an elegant hotel with a great location.
Novecento Boutique Hotel - A unique and luxurious boutique hotel.

 

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Who is the cruise from Venice (Ravenna)?

For families & children

Discover unique experiences in Venice with amazing activities for kids on stunning and adventurous ships.

For couples & honeymoon

Indulge in a romantic atmosphere facing magical sunsets, enjoy Italian delicacies and a peaceful, relaxing time.

For seniors

Guaranteed enjoyment with leisurely shore excursions, rich culture, and maximum accessibility comfort for seniors.

Local tip: Visit the Historic Port District
Art and history enthusiasts? Don’t miss the Maritime Museum in Ravenna, located in an ancient port building overlooking the Adriatic Sea. It's a perfect place to experience local culture and discover the region's glorious maritime past.

Weather in Ravenna

The area features a mountainous climate, with cold and rainy winters and sunny summers. The seasons are similar to those in Israel. If you′re vacationing in summer or spring, you can pack lightly - but remember to bring light clothes for the day and warm clothes for the evening.

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Directions to Ravenna Port
(Porto Corsini Cruise Terminal)

The Ravenna Cruise Port is conveniently located: an hour and a quarter drive from Bologna Airport and only a 30-minute walk from the center of Ravenna. If docking there, it′s recommended to visit the nearby Lidi a Marina beach.

Port address: Porto Corsini, Ravenna, Italy, 48123 Ravenna RA, Italy.


Getting from Ravenna city center - 30 minutes

From Ravenna Railway Station, you can take a 20-minute train to Porto Corsini Station. From there, walk about 10 minutes or take a taxi.

Getting from Venice

Traveling from Venice is by rental car. The drive takes two hours.

Another option is to travel by train. This includes two changes, one in Ferrara and the second in the center of Ravenna. This trip takes four hours.

Getting from Bologna or Marconi Airport

From Bologna or Marconi Airport, you can arrive by car (one hour drive) or by train (two and a quarter hours).

By train: Take a shuttle from the airport to Bologna city center (Bologna Centrale Station) and then another train to Ravenna city center.

FAQ

What is the distance between Venice Port (Ravenna) and the nearest airport?
The distance from Ravenna Port to the nearest airport, Bologna Airport, is about 80 kilometers, approximately an hour and a quarter drive.
What are the recommended ways to reach Venice Port (Ravenna)?
You can reach Ravenna Port by train from Venice or Bologna, and then take a taxi or shuttle service to the port.
What is recommended to do in the city of Venice (Ravenna) before sailing?
In Ravenna, you can visit the famous churches, mosaic art, and the historic city center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
How do drink packages work on the ship and are they worthwhile?
Royal Caribbean offers drink packages that include various types of drinks. It can be worthwhile if you tend to drink a lot during the cruise.
Is there internet browsing on the ship (VOOM)?
Yes, Royal Caribbean ships have a high-speed internet service called VOOM, suitable for all types of browsing, from sending emails to watching movies.
How and when should you book shore excursions?
It is recommended to book shore excursions in advance through the Royal Caribbean website to ensure a spot on your preferred tour. You can also book during the cruise, but availability may be limited.
Why should you use the Royal Caribbean app [the app]?
With [the app], you can check the ship's schedule, book activities, and stay in touch with the floating hotel. It makes the cruise more convenient and straightforward.

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