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Hidden Venice private tour, art and craft

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Venice, IT
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Hidden Venice private tour, art and craft

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Venice, IT
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Experience the hidden treasures of Venice on this private art and craft tour. Delve into the rich history of the city as your knowledgeable guide leads you through the less crowded streets and introduces you to the traditional crafts that have been passed down through generations. Marvel at the skill of a Venetian glass master as they demonstrate their craft, and learn about the fascinating history of mask making during a visit to a mask maker's workshop. Discover the enchanting Libreria Acqua Alta, a bookshop with a gondola inside, and explore the authentic Castello district, once home to sailors and shipbuilders. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Venice and uncover its hidden gems on this unforgettable journey.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • 2 hours 30 minutes - 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the hidden part of Venice
  • Experience traditional Venetian crafts
  • Watch a glass demonstration by a master
  • Learn about the history of the Venetian Carnival
  • Explore the authentic and historic Castello district
  • visit of a glass atelier and mask atelier, professional tourist guide of Venice
  • tips

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Your Itinerary

Piazza San Marco

We will see the square and the astonishing architecture and visit a glass atelier on a back alley to see a glass master working the glass by hand.

Campo Santa Maria Formosa

(Pass by)

the nice square with a typical local market

libreria Acqua alta

We will see the amazing book seller with a gondola inside and we will admire a mask atelier and learn about the art of mask making

Arsenale di Venezia

We will admire one of the most beautiful architecture of Venice

Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo

We will admire the church, the monument to Colleoni and teh old brotherhood of San Marco

More about this experience

Introduction

Hidden Venice private tour, art and craft is an immersive journey through the vibrant history of Venice, offering a unique chance to explore the lesser-known parts of the city and discover its traditional crafts. With a licensed and knowledgeable Venetian guide, this tour is perfect for both adults and kids, providing an opportunity to delve into the rich cultural heritage and witness the incredible artistry of mask and glass making.

What to expect?

During this captivating 150 to 180-minute experience, participants will embark on a fascinating itinerary that begins at the iconic Piazza San Marco. Here, amidst the stunning architecture, visitors will have the privilege of delving into the hidden alleys to witness a master glassmaker meticulously shaping glass by hand. This immersive demonstration presents the perfect opportunity to appreciate the sheer craftsmanship and skill behind this ancient art form. The tour continues to Campo Santa Maria Formosa, where guests can soak in the vibrant ambiance of a typical local market. The next stop is the astonishing Libreria Acqua Alta, a bookshop with a whimsical twist - a gondola inside! Additionally, visitors will have the chance to admire the intricate masks at a nearby atelier and delve into the fascinating history of mask making in Venice.

Who is this for?

This tour is suitable for all individuals, regardless of age or background, who share a passion for discovering the cultural tapestry of Venice. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a history buff, or a curious traveler, this experience promises to captivate and inspire.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Hidden Venice private tour, art and craft offers a truly unique and personalized way to experience the essence of Venice. With a licensed guide, visitors gain insider knowledge of the city's secrets and stories, allowing for a deeper appreciation of its cultural heritage. Witnessing the magic of glass and mask making firsthand, guests will be awed by the talent and creativity of Venetian artisans, gaining a newfound understanding of the city's artistic legacy.

Good to know

It is important to note that this tour encompasses a variety of fascinating destinations, including the awe-inspiring architecture of the Arsenale di Venezia and the historic Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo. These stops further enrich the experience, offering glimpses into the diverse facets of Venetian culture and history.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about their Hidden Venice private tour, art and craft experience, praising the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to witness the traditional crafts firsthand. Reviewers have expressed their deep satisfaction with the tour, highlighting how it surpassed their expectations and left them with a newfound appreciation for the rich heritage of Venice. Overall, guests have highly recommended this immersive journey, guaranteeing an unforgettable and enriching adventure into the hidden gems of the city.

Reviews

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5 (1)

D9204KXmartam

Tour speciale con Fiorella!! Informatissima e divertente! 😉 Lo consiglio vivamente! In questo periodo post-lockdown Venezia è più suggestiva che mai!
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-03-28 15:09