Venetian Mask

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

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the ancient Mycenae. Admire the most famous ancient theater of Epidaurus. Give a modern aspect to your day with a short stop at the coastal city of Nafplio. Take photos from the Isthmus of Corinth connecting the Corinthian with the Saronic Gulf Explore the Kingdom of Agamemnon, the great Cyclopean Walls and the ancient site of Mycenae Watch closely the gold Mask of Agamemnon, leader of the Trojan War Step on the ancient theatre of Epidaurus known for its perfectly balanced acoustic Visit the coastal city of Nafplio

* Paint your own Venetian Mask * Learn the Venetian painting tecniques * Discover the Venetian art of mask making and painting * Experience in a typical Venetian mask studio * Take home your own creation!

You will create and paint the most original and beautiful artisanal Venetian mask by using our exclusive and unique techniques. Our competent and friendly team of craftsmen will help you throughout the process so that in the end you will be able to take home your handmade masterpiece.

Unleash your creativity and decorate your own Venetian papier-mâché mask during a workshop in Venice. Learn the history and significance of Venetian masks from a local artisan.

Immerse Yourself in the Art of Venetian Masks with a Unique 90-Minute Workshop! Experience the authentic atmosphere of a traditional papier-mâché mask atelier, one of the few remaining artisan studios still active in the city. During the workshop, you’ll discover the fascinating history of Venetian masks and the master artisans who create them. You’ll learn how to paint and decorate your own mask, using traditional techniques while expressing your personal creativity. The workshop is open to everyone and can be tailored to your interests and age. At the end of the experience, you’ll take home a special souvenir: a unique Venetian mask, handmade entirely by you.

Learn how to decorate your mask. You will have a mask, the colors and and everything else that you may need to make a good job. You will enjoy the experience in a real Venetian Atelier where typical masks are created and at the end you'll bring your creation at home.

Explore Albania in One Amazing Day! Join us for a day full of unforgettable experiences! Start with a visit to the beautiful Montenegrin "Niagara Falls," then we will travel to Albania and explore the ancient Rozafa Fortress, where you'll enjoy incredible views of two rivers and the largest lake in the Balkans, Lake Skadar, and the legends tied to this place will amaze you! Next, visit a Venetian mask factory in Shkoder, where you’ll watch skilled artists create stunning masks. After, explore a gallery with masks available for purchase. We’ll continue into the heart of Shkoder, a vibrant city filled with history and culture. Discover landmarks like the Marubi National Museum of Photography, the Ebu Bekr Mosque, and the Orthodox Cathedral. Enjoy local shops, food, and handmade souvenirs. Finally, relax at an eco-resort on Lake Skadar. Swim, unwind in hammocks by the shore, or enjoy fresh lake fish prepared traditionally. This tour is a perfect mix of nature, culture, and history!

Discover the jewels of Venice in just 1 day! Experience the real essence of the city with your native Venetian guide, who will be showing you around this fascinating labirinth rich of histories, legends and traditions. From Rialto bridge, with its millenary trade center, to St. Mark's square, surrounded by the 3 "cousins": the Basilica, the Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. Arriving in Cannaregio, where the merchants had developed their main activities, you will enjoy an authentic atmosphere, exploring an original atelier of Carnival masks. You will also have lunch like a Venetian, with the delicious "cicheti" accompanied by the famous 'ombra' (small glass of local wine). After the little break, you will reach by private luxury water taxi one of the oldest Murano glass factory and admire the millenary blowing glass art. There is no better ending then a private boat ride through the Grand Canal, reflecting the sunset colors on the nobles palaces, and leaving you with the last amazing view of the city. Ready to say.. ARRIVEDERCI VENEZIA!

Embark on a journey to the historic Palazzo delle Prigioni, nestled in the vibrant heart of Venice near the iconic Piazza San Marco. This adventure offers a deep dive into the authentic art of Venice through an exclusive Mask Workshop held within the majestic walls of the Palazzo. Embrace the opportunity to explore the art of mask decoration under the guidance of an expert artisan. This workshop provides all the materials you need – from vivid colors to sparkling glitters – to adorn a traditional Venetian Carnival mask. Your skilled craftsman instructor will introduce you to ancient techniques of mask decoration, allowing you to bring your creativity to life. This hands-on experience not only teaches you the age-old traditions of Venetian mask-making but also lets you create a unique masterpiece. The mask you design and decorate will serve as a memorable souvenir, a tangible piece of Venetian culture that you can take home.

Embarking from Rethymno Marina, our voyage unfolds towards the west, offering a captivating panorama of the Fortezza, an emblem of the city's rich history. Continuing our journey, we traverse the picturesque bay of Gerani before reaching the tranquil shores of Kefalas Bay, where an hour of leisure beckons. Here, indulge in the delights of swimming or snorkeling directly from the vessel, equipped with complimentary masks for your convenience. Upon our return, marvel at the enchanting caves of Kefalas and the venerable Venetian harbor, steeped in historical allure.

Step into the splendour of 18th-century Venice with an unforgettable visit to Ca’ Rezzonico, a jewel of the Grand Canal. This remarkable baroque palace is one of the most authentic time capsules in the city, offering a rare, intimate glimpse into the lavish world of the Venetian aristocracy during Giacomo Casanova’s era. Wander through sumptuous halls adorned with original frescoes, glittering Murano chandeliers, ornate furnishings, and masterworks of Venetian art. Each salon whispers tales of wealth, power, and the refined decadence of a society that once dazzled all of Europe. As you cross its grand salons, imagine the rustle of silk gowns and the intrigue of masked balls, while gondolas drift silently along the canal just beyond the windows. Ca’ Rezzonico is not merely a museum—it’s a portal to Venice’s golden age, where history, art, and romance blend into an experience you won’t soon forget.

Our Private Luxury Tour combines the major Peloponnese Highlights as you journey through the olive fields, orchards & Aegean views in the comfort of one of our new Mercedes models with free WiFi & bottled water, in the company of a highly experienced & knowledgeable Tour driver. Visit the engineering marvel of the Corinth Canal, walk the very streets of Ancient Corinth and test the famous acoustics of the great theatre of Epidaurus. Step into the 3000-year-old tombs of Mycenae & palace of Agamemnon, leader of the Greeks in the Trojan war. Visit the beautiful port city of Nafplio steeped in Byzantine history with its castles & explore its local craft shops, boutiques & cafes. Flexible Booking options allow you to add a 2-hour visit to either a Local Winery or Olive Estate with an in-house Expert-led Tour & Tasting, or a Half-Day tour to Corinth.

We'll start our tour from the historical Rialto area, defined by historians "the Wall Street of Europe in the Middle Ages". We'll discover the secrets of Rialto and I'll unveil the venetian point of view about the Rialto bridge and its spectacular view on the Grand Canal. We'll discover why masks and Carnival are so important in Venice and then away from the crowds, we will take a walk to discover the unique layout of the city: bridges, fancy private palaces, narrow alleyways, large and small campi(our squares), elaborate stone well heads. Finally we'll reach the most beautiful square of the world, Piazza San Marco, to see the famous architectures (the Doges' Palace, Sansovino Library, the Bridge of Sighs, the Bell Tower, Procuratie) only outside. Here I will share with you some secrets and details that generally people don’t notice. If you are a curious traveller and it's your first time in Venice for sure you'd like to have answers to all these questions: Why was Venice built on water? When was Venice built? Why does St. Mark's Church look so Oriental? Is Venice sinking? I will lead you through the millennium of life of the Serenissima Republic. So, let's discover the past full of charm of this unique city and its intriguing present.

A private & customizable tour (we do not combine groups), only for you, your family or friends. Your private licensed tour guide will help you to discover the beauties and the extraordinary history of a unique city in the world like Venice. You will meet your private tour guide at your hotel, Airbnb or Santa Lucia Train Station at 9:30 or 14:30. If you arrive at the port of Venice (Shore Excursions) you will meet your tour guide at Piazza San Marco, Under the winged lion near the gondola place. At your request, we can provide private transportation from the port of Venice to St. Mark square. After visiting the historical and artistic wonders of Venice, a private boat will take you to Murano, to visit the famous Venetian glass masters. Tickets are not included

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Florence to the enchanting city of Venice, a city built on water and steeped in history. Depart from Florence aboard a comfortable highspeed train and be whisked away to the Venetian lagoon. Once in Venice, your expert guide will take you on a captivating journey through the city’s winding alleys and along the iconic Grand Canal, where history and stunning architecture come to life. Venice was once an independent maritime republic with a fascinating blend of European and Arab influences, which you’ll discover throughout the tour. Enjoy free time to shop for unforgettable Venetian treasures, intricate Murano glass, traditional Venetian masks or other unique souvenirs, and experience the artistry of local glassblowers. To truly immerse yourself in Venice’s charm, add a gondola ride to your experience. Drift along the serene canals, taking in the breathtaking views as your gondolier guides you through the heart of the city. Book your spot now!

A wonderful fun visit to entertain kids and adults, discovering the secrets of masks' making and anecdotes about the Venetian Carnival's classic masks. The artisan will explain to his guests how to make the traditional Venetian paper-maché masks and you will visit the magic Artist atelier of Carnival costumes.

Very Small Group, less density & more quality. This is a Sedan or Van Tour. Do not miss the opportunity of Visit Acapulco Municipal Market and its witchcraft sector! Make a wonderful journey through the history & culture of this beautiful city, discover in only a few hours why the history of Mexico is the history of Acapulco and unveil the historical significance of Acapulco. A thorough visit in company of your own guide will take you back in time to the battles in between the British & Dutch pirates and the Spanish Empire. Enjoy the Mask Museum and the Museum of the 7 different regions of Guerrero State afterwards head to admire the fascinating Diego Rivera Mural (on of his last works). Then head to la Quebrada Cliff to marvel at the Divers Show. finally make a visit to the famous Los Flamingos Hotel, the Hollywood Gang Hideaway. Admissions & Lunch included ONLY if option selected

Enjoy a full-day tour of Venice from Florence by fast train. Admire an open-air museum and a unique shopping opportunity with its artisan districts. Experience the thrill of traveling on the vaporetto (water bus) as you reach the Rialto Bridge and Piazza San Marco, crossing the Grand Canal, the main street of Venice. Our Tour Assistant will share insights about the city’s history and famous figures, including Casanova, Antonio Vivaldi, Silvio Pellico, and allegorical masks like Arlecchino and Pantalone. For an optional experience, consider taking a ride on a Gondola an ancient and typical Venetian boat. Venice is renowned not only for its monuments but also for the Carnival, during which all inhabitants dress in costumes representing iconic characters. Don’t miss these must-see attractions: Rialto Bridge, St. Mark’s Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Ducal Palace. As you return to Florence, carry with you the evocative images of this unique city, a memory to share with friends.

The visit of the 3 unique islands Afrodite ,Daskalio and Koronisi islands ,the landscape the cristal green and deep blue water .The amazing beauty of the islnads,escape from the beldings and the noise