Venetian Carnival Mask Making Class in Venice, Italy

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Venetian Carnival Mask Making Class in Venice, Italy

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€69
Duration
1 h 15 min
Group size
Up to 4 travellers
Guide languages
English, Italian, French, Spanish

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Overview

If you want to live a real experience in the heart of Venice that's the right choice!

A Venetian Mask Maker will explain to you, in 1 hour course, the traditional art of decorating a mask, an artistic personal event which will make you live the preparation for the Venetian Carnival.

Create your own unique masterpiece and following your artistic streak, a special memory of an amazing experience and keep your artistic creation of the most emblematic icon of Venice!

An unconventional and handcrafted moment to live with your family or friends!

What's included

All necessary paints and supplies
Live commentary
Decoration course (you will get to keep the decorated mask)

Not included

Hotel pickup

What you will do

Piazza San Marco
A Venetian mask making will explain you the ancient technique of decorating a Venetian papier-mâché mask providing information about the use of masks in Venice during past centuries. At the end of the course, you will keep the mask as a very special souvenir to bring back home.
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Meeting point

Prison Palace is close to San Marco Square beside Doge's Palace. Do not go to the entrance of Doge's Palace, to get to the Prisons Palace cross the bridge on the right side of the entrance of the Doge's Palace.

Facing the Church of San Zulian, pass its façade on the left and you have reached “Campiello San Zulian”. The laboratory is in the opposite corner on your left.

End point: Prison Palace is close to San Marco Square beside Doge's Palace. Do not go to the entrance of Doge's Palace, to get to the Prisons Palace cross the bridge on the right side of the entrance of the Doge's Palace.; Facing the Church of San Zulian, pass its façade on the left and you have reached “Campiello San Zulian”. The laboratory is in the opposite corner on your left.

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide (in these cases it can be postponed the days after otherwise it will be refunded)
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