Venice: Historical Carnival Journey and Dress up Experience

This guided walking tour in Venice explores the history of the Venetian Carnival, suitable for history and culture enthusiasts.

Highlights

• Discover the history of the Venetian Carnival on a guided walking tour
• Learn about the art of mask making from a skilled Venetian mask artisan
• Dress up in a luxurious, handcrafted Carnival costume and elegant mask
• Have professional photos taken of you in your costume to take home as a souvenir
• Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in Venice

Description

Step into Venice’s historic traditions with a two-hour tour focused on the Venetian Carnival’s rich past. This year-round experience includes a guided walk through the city’s streets and squares, explaining the festival’s customs, masks, and characters from medieval origins to present day.

The tour begins with hotel pickup, followed by a visit to a master mask maker where you’ll learn about the art of mask-making. The highlight is a session at a renowned atelier, where you can dress in handcrafted Carnival costumes and masks. Professional photos taken during this experience are provided digitally to preserve your memories.

Includes

• Hotel pick-up and drop-off within Venice
• Guided historical walking tour
• Visit to a master mask maker

Excludes

• Dress-up experience at the atelier: €60 per person, payable on-site (optional)
• Digital photos of the experience
• Gratuities (optional)

Important Information

• The experience is accessible and inclusive. Please notify in advance if you have motor, sensory, or cognitive disabilities so accommodations can be arranged.
• A wheelchair-accessible route is available.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred time. Bring comfortable shoes for walking and dress according to the season.