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Magic Mask Decoration Class in St. Mark's Square

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Venice, IT
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Venice, IT
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Immerse yourself in the romantic and hidden side of Venice with a guided tour that will take you off the beaten path. Explore the charming neighborhoods and canals that many tourists miss, and get a glimpse into the authentic life of Venice. But that's not all – you'll also have the opportunity to learn about two ancient Venetian crafts: glass-making and mask-making. Step inside a master artisan's studio and witness the intricate process of glass-modeling, gaining a deeper understanding of the centuries-old tradition of Venetian glass-blowing. Then, join a skilled artisan and learn the traditional techniques of mask-making, creating your very own unique mask to take home as a souvenir. This immersive experience will give you an in-depth understanding of the craftsmanship and history behind these artistic traditions. Don't miss out on this unforgettable Venetian experience. Meet at the Prison Palace, close to St Mark's Square, and let the adventure begin!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 1 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the hidden side of Venice
  • Witness the ancient technique of glass-modeling
  • Learn traditional techniques of mask-making
  • Create your own unique mask to take home
  • Experience the centuries-old tradition of Venetian glass-blowing
  • All materials
  • Artisan instructor
  • Carnival mask workshop
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

Embark on a journey to the historic Palazzo delle Prigioni, nestled in the vibrant heart of Venice near the iconic Piazza San Marco. This enchanting tour offers a deep dive into the authentic art of Venice through an exclusive Magic Mask Decoration Class held within the majestic walls of the Palazzo.

What to Expect?

During the Magic Mask Decoration Class, you can anticipate a hands-on experience that allows you to explore the captivating world of Venetian mask-making. Under the guidance of an expert artisan, you will have the opportunity to adorn a traditional Venetian Carnival mask with vivid colors, sparkling glitters, and intricate designs. This immersive workshop will introduce you to ancient techniques of mask decoration, enabling you to bring your creativity to life.

Who is this for?

This magical experience is perfect for anyone who has a passion for art, culture, and history. Whether you are a curious traveler, a creative soul, or simply someone who loves to learn new skills, this workshop welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds. It is an inclusive experience that offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich heritage of Venetian craftsmanship.

Why Book This?

By booking the Magic Mask Decoration Class, you are not only immersing yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Venice but also creating a treasured keepsake. This workshop provides a rare chance to learn from skilled craftsman instructors who will guide you through the intricacies of mask-making. The mask you design and decorate will be a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, reflecting your own personal style and creativity. It will serve as a tangible piece of Venetian culture that you can proudly display or wear during future celebrations, connecting you to the vibrant traditions of the Venetian Carnival.

Good to Know

Please note that this tour does not include hotel pick-up and drop-off, as well as food and drink. The workshop will take place at the Prison Palace, close to St. Mark's Square. To reach the Prisons Palace, simply cross the bridge on the right-hand side of the entrance of the Doge's Palace. All materials needed for the workshop will be provided, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Magic Mask Decoration Class have praised the opportunity to learn from expert artisans and explore the rich history of Venetian mask-making. They have expressed their satisfaction with the hands-on nature of the workshop and the chance to create their own unique masterpiece. Many have described the experience as immersive, informative, and highly enjoyable. Overall, the feedback highlights the value of this tour in providing an unforgettable and culturally enriching experience in the captivating city of Venice.

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

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Palazzo delle Prigioni

Venice is history, culture, civilization and experience. Do not limit yourself to living the city as if it were just to look at, Venice is to live as a unique and unforgettable experience. Come and discover with us the art of mask decoration, precious and inimitable work of glass and gratify the palate with a taste of "historical" Venetian chocolate.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that lunch is not included.
  • Not suggested for people with reduced mobility
  • The tour may be led by a bilngual guide
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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