Hidden Venice private tour art and craft

Hidden Venice private tour art and craft

A fascinating visit through the history of Venice to discover the less crowded part of the city and the old and still active crafts of the city with a venetian licensed qualified guide. The tour will enjoy adults and kids and will give you the opportunity to appreciate the city and the traditional handicraft activities of the past, like mask and glass making.

The tour starts from san Marco square and take you through a labyrinth of narrow streets of Castello district, you will see a glass demonstration made by a Venetian glass master in Venice to see this magnificent art, you will visit a mask maker atelier and will learn the history of the Venetian Carnival and the use of the mask in Venice. The kids (and the adults) will enjoy the visit to the strangest bookseller of the world and to Castello district, the old area of sailors and shipbuilder, still today one of the more authentic area of Venice.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy

We will see the square and the astonishing architecture and visit a glass atelier on a back alley to see a glass master working the glass by hand.

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Castello, Venice Italy

the nice square with a typical local market

Stop At: libreria Acqua alta, Calle Longa Santa Maria Formosa Castello 5176, 30122 Venice Italy

We will see the amazing book seller with a gondola inside and we will admire a mask atelier and learn about the art of mask making

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Arsenale di Venezia, Campo San Biagio Castello 2148, 30122 Venice Italy

We will admire one of the most beautiful architecture of Venice

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Campo Santissimi Giovanni e Paolo, Campo Giovanni e Paolo Santissimi, 30122 Venice Italy

We will admire the church, the monument to Colleoni and teh old brotherhood of San Marco

Duration: 15 minutes