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- Italian
- Spanish
Step into the past and become part of Venice's most enchanting tradition with a two-hour journey through the vibrant history of the Venetian Carnival, available year-round. Starting with an optional hotel pick-up, we’ll walk through Venice’s historic streets, uncovering the customs, masks, and characters that define the Carnival. A special highlight is a visit to a master mask maker’s workshop, where you’ll learn about the centuries-old craft of mask-making. The experience culminates with a dress-up session at an atelier, where you’ll be fitted in luxurious, handcrafted Carnival costumes and elegant masks. Professional photos will be taken during the experience, delivered digitally to preserve your memories. Perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an immersive Venetian adventure, this tour is a celebration of art, history, and tradition in the heart of Venice’s most magical celebration.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
If you do not require hotel or specific location pick-up in Venice, the meeting point will be here: Combo, Campo dei Gesuiti. Please meet the guide in the courtyard near the well. Note: not the well outside Combo. Enter through the door with the COMBO sign, and you will find the guide inside.
the meeting point will be here: Combo, Campo dei Gesuiti. Please meet the guide in the courtyard near the well. Note: not the well outside Combo. Enter through the door with the COMBO sign, and you will find the guide inside.
The tour ends in the atelier, where you’ll have experienced dressing in stunning Carnival costumes. You’ll leave with unforgettable memories and professional photos to cherish. From here, you can continue exploring Venice or head back to your accommodation at your leisure
Itinerary
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This atelier is a renowned Venetian atelier specializing in handcrafted Carnival costumes and masks. Located in the heart of Venice, it offers a unique glimpse into the artistry and tradition of Venetian craftsmanship, making every visitor feel part of the city’s timeless elegance and charm.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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In this atelier, where you’ll have experienced dressing in stunning Carnival costumes, as an option at extra cost. You’ll leave with unforgettable memories and professional photos to cherish
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Embark on a guided walk through Venice’s historic streets and landmarks. Discover the places where the Venetian Carnival was historically celebrated, from grand palaces to bustling squares. Learn about the fascinating traditions, intriguing characters, and the city’s transformation during this enchanting festival.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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