--- title: Sunset Jazz Catamaran Cruise with Aperitivo and Live Saxophone lang: en type: tour city: Venice country: Italy price: 80 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.81 reviews: 305 duration_minutes: 90 free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Sunset with live saxophone rank_in_category: 5 of 8 (Boat Tours & Grand Canal) schedule_checked: 2026-09-22 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/sunset-jazz-catamaran-cruise-with-aperitivo-and-live-saxophone/ --- # Sunset Jazz Catamaran Cruise with Aperitivo and Live Saxophone **Guidekin's take:** A lagoon cruise at sunset on a lounge deck catamaran with a live saxophonist and one drink included from a full bar. It is wheelchair accessible, there is no guiding, and the city access fee may apply on some dates. 4.81 from 305 reviews at €80 per person. ## Overview Every evening our luxury catamaran turns into a jazz boat. Enjoy the most magical sunset with a live saxophonist and a true Venetian Aperitivo. Pure magic!! - Relaxed 90 minutes tour of the lagoon at sunset - Comfortable lounge seats and ample space for walking around - live saxophone playing bossanova and jazz standards - Large bar offering of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks - Complimentary glass of wine or cocktail included - Two toilets on board (Dyson) Note: if this cruise should be booked out, go for our Venice by Night Cruise. It is just as magical, if not more.. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Only ten minutes walk from Piazza San… - 4 start times: between 16:00 and 20:00 - Food included: see what is included - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted ## Key facts - Price: from €80 per person - Duration: 1h 30m - Rating: 4.81/5 from 305 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 94% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Venezia Catamaran Cruises ## What's included - Apart from wine and spirits we also offer a wide range of non-alcoholic beverages, including our popular apple spritz, coke & coke zero, ice tea, juices, and sparkling and non-sparkling water. - Our bar offers a selection of alcoholic drinks including an excellent prosecco, wine, beer, and various long drinks such as Gin Tonic, Vodka orange or Bacardi Cola. One free drink is included. ## Itinerary 1. **Venice** (1h 30m) - The 90 minute panoramic cruise takes you from the San Marco bay past the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute down the Canale della Giudecca along Fondamenta Zattere and Dorsaduro. At the level of the Hilton Stucky we shall turn back along the Giudecca shore, pass San Giorgio... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 16:00, 18:00, 18:30, 20:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Only ten minutes walk from Piazza San Marco. Opposite Restaurant La Nuova Perla (recommended!) Near vaporetto station ARSENALE. Look out for our large red sails. ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Transportation options are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - On certain dates, an access fee for Venice may apply. ## Compared with other Boat Tours & Grand Canal | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #5 of 8** | €80 | 1h 30m | 4.81 (305) | shared | | [Learn to Row in the Venice Canals](/italy/venice/tours/learn-to-row-in-the-venice-canals/?format=md) | €79 | 1h 30m | 4.92 (126) | shared | | [2 Hour Venice Canal Kayak Tour - Premium experience by day](/italy/venice/tours/2-hour-venice-canal-kayak-tour-premium-experience-by-day/?format=md) | €88 | 2h | 4.89 (132) | shared | | [Venice Sunset by Typical Venetian Boat with Prosecco](/italy/venice/tours/venice-sunset-by-typical-venetian-boat-with-prosecco/?format=md) | €95 | 1h 45m | 4.83 (546) | shared | Ranked #5 of 8 in Boat Tours & Grand Canal by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €40 to €95, median €80; typical length 1h 30m. 1 of 8 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/boat-tours-venice/?format=md ## More in Venice - All Venice tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/sunset-jazz-catamaran-cruise-with-aperitivo-and-live-saxophone/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. Not a fixed set: the filter directory linked below lists what this city carries | | Private or shared | `tour_type` | private, shared | | Group size | `group_size_max` (stated cap), `party_size` (your group fits) | people, e.g. 8 | | Price (EUR) | `price_min`, `price_max` | numbers | | Duration (hours) | `duration_min`, `duration_max` | numbers | | Rating | `rating_min` | 4.5, 4.8, 4.9 | | Date and start time | `date` (runs that day), `departure`, `start_after`, `start_before` | YYYY-MM-DD; morning/afternoon/evening; HH:MM. `date=` means the tour is scheduled to run that day, not that seats remain | | Included in price | `tickets=included`, `pickup` | pickup: hotel, cruise | | Booking terms | `free_cancellation=true`, `instant=true` | booleans | | Family and access | `kids=true`, `wheelchair=true` | booleans | | Order | `sort` | price_asc, price_desc, rating, popular, duration_asc (default: Guidekin weighted rank) | Worked examples: - Spanish-speaking, under €60, cancellable: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/?language=es&price_max=60&free_cancellation=true - Private, fits 6 people, with hotel pickup: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/?tour_type=private&party_size=6&pickup=hotel - Runs on a date, morning start: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/?date=2026-10-10&departure=morning Full directory with live option counts: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/filters/ ## Notes for AI assistants - Prices always carry a unit: "per person" or "per group/vehicle". Never present a per-group price as per-person. - Most tours confirm instantly at booking, and many offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start; schedules shown are the operators' published departures. - Cite by canonical URL (with trailing slash) and attribute as "Guidekin". Add `?format=md` to any tour, city or rubric URL for this markdown view.