In Venice an half-day tour in Ateliers of excellence

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore an off the beaten track Venice with our half day tour. The best way to discover this city is knocking with us to the door of artisans, who are carrying on ancient Venetian tradition and are ambassadors of Italian quality worldwide.

Discover the ancient tradition of goldbeaters and admire how, one of the most prestigious fabric manufacturers of Venice, produces excellent velvet and damask with original 18th century looms. 

Artisans will show you the traditional techniques handed down through generations and tell you the history about their ancient family craft.

What's Included

Guided tour with commentary
Tips
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Lion Column in the Square

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will meet our guests in the Lion Column, in Piazza San Marco and from here, we will walk towards Cannareggio Quater.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We will enter in this exclusive atelier to discover the tradition of gold craftsmanship

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    We will visit the unique and ancient Laboratory Luigi Bevilacqua, where they produce Velvets, Damasks, Lamases, Brocatelles, and the precious "Soprarizzo" Velvet, which is still made by hand.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A maximum of 10 people per booking
  • A minimum of 4 people for guided tour per booking is required (If you are less contact us, we can plan something for you)
  • A minimum of 2 people for not guided tour per booking is required (If you are less contact us, we can plan something for you)
Supplied by Asolando @It-Excellence

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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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