Chioggia : Aquaculture Secrets Tours of the Lagoon
Overview
Unveil the secrets of Chioggia's Lagoon on this unique boat tour.
Witness traditional mussel farming, discover the art behind prized Moleche crabs, and learn about sustainable oyster harvesting. Immerse yourself in the rich maritime heritage and discover the bounty of the Venetian Lagoon.
This immersive journey explores sustainable seafood production, showcasing time-honored traditions. Learn about mussel cultivation and the meticulous work of local fishermen. We'll also unveil the secrets behind Moleche, a seasonal delicacy. Witness the skill used to identify these soft-shell crabs during their transformation.
Our exploration doesn't stop there. Delve into the world of oyster farming and discover how these prized mollusks are nurtured. This tour connects you with the heart of Chioggia, showcasing the dedication of its people and the importance of sustainable practices.
Book your unforgettable journey today!
What's Included
- Life jackets on board one por person available on request
- Transportation by full restored typical and comfortable local boat
- Unlimited Venetian Lagoon photo stop on request
- Multilingual-speaking licensed driver (English, French, Spanish, Italian)
- Professional knowledge of Venetian Lagoon and shallow water
- Any other expenses not mentioned
- Tipping
- Bath on board
Meeting Location
Via Don Eugenio Bellemo
138, 30015 Chioggia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Book Online
Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free
Chioggia
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chioggia
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chioggia
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Only for small group, maximun 5 guest.
- Children from 2 to 3 years old do not pay but occupy a seat on the boat, so they must be added.
- Children up to one year old do not pay and do not occupy a seat, so they should not be added.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Chioggia : Aquaculture Secrets Tours of the Lagoon?
Cancellation Policy
Still have questions?
We're here to help.
Activity code: C-395727P2
Traveler Photos
Reviews
Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 23 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
Additional Info
Similar Tours & Activities
Explore the Veneto countryside. See beautiful Palladian villas, Medieval walls, and Roman roads. Learn about 'Grana Padano' cheese production with a visit to a cheese-making facility. A...
$829
Find out about the famous Italian Aperitif, while strolling with us. Enjoy two different Spritz cocktails in two unique locations. includes: -tastings of two versions...
$69
Are you looking for a way to see the city of St Anthony without joining a tour group? Explore Padua at your own pace with...
$12
Private Tour Discovering Padova
Try this tour and discover Padua the city with two Unesco Heritage sites: its famous Frescos, its second world oldest university, its beautiful huge monumental...
$403
Explore the Veneto countryside. See beautiful Palladian villas, Medieval walls, and Roman roads. Learn about 'Grana Padano' cheese production with a visit to a cheese-making facility. A...
$829
Find out about the famous Italian Aperitif, while strolling with us. Enjoy two different Spritz cocktails in two unique locations. includes: -tastings of two versions...
$69
Are you looking for a way to see the city of St Anthony without joining a tour group? Explore Padua at your own pace with...
$12
Try this tour and discover Padua the city with two Unesco Heritage sites: its famous Frescos, its second world oldest university, its beautiful huge monumental...
$403
Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought
If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Padova, you've come to the right place! With this guide created with a local,...
$7
Our winery specializes in the production of Cartizze : the top line of Valdobbiadene DOCG, and our vineyards are organically grown. We offer a guided...
$46
Chioggia : Unveiling City Charm By Boat
Escape the crowds and discover Chioggia’s hidden beauty on a boat tour. Explore charming canals and the Venetian Lagoon aboard a traditional boat, to capture...
$65
The Best Way to Discover Padua: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity....
$3
If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Padova, you've come to the right place! With this guide created with a local,...
$7
Our winery specializes in the production of Cartizze : the top line of Valdobbiadene DOCG, and our vineyards are organically grown. We offer a guided...
$46
Escape the crowds and discover Chioggia’s hidden beauty on a boat tour. Explore charming canals and the Venetian Lagoon aboard a traditional boat, to capture...
$65
The Best Way to Discover Padua: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity....
$3
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
Filter by:
If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Life jackets on board one por person available on request.
- Transportation by full restored typical and comfortable local boat.
- Unlimited Venetian Lagoon photo stop on request.
- Multilingual-speaking licensed driver (English, French, Spanish, Italian).
- Professional knowledge of Venetian Lagoon and shallow water.
- Any other expenses not mentioned.
- Tipping.
- Bath on board.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 2..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Chioggia : Aquaculture Secrets Tours of the Lagoon is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Chioggia : Aquaculture Secrets Tours of the Lagoon will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Life jackets on board one por person available on request
- Transportation by full restored typical and comfortable local boat
- Unlimited Venetian Lagoon photo stop on request
- Multilingual-speaking licensed driver (English, French, Spanish, Italian)
- Professional knowledge of Venetian Lagoon and shallow water
- Any other expenses not mentioned
- Tipping
- Bath on board
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Only for small group, maximun 5 guest.
- Children from 2 to 3 years old do not pay but occupy a seat on the boat, so they must be added.
- Children up to one year old do not pay and do not occupy a seat, so they should not be added.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers
