Carnival Mask Decoration Class at Casanova's Prisons

Embark on a journey to the historic Prison’s Palace, where the famous Giacomo Casanova was arrested, 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 instructor. This workshop provides all the materials you need to adorn a traditional Venetian Carnival mask. Your local 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. Enjoy this one of a kind expierence.

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   Palazzo Delle Prigioni Nuove

   1.3 hours

   Venice is history, culture, civilization and experience. Do not limit yourself to living the city as if it were just to look at, Venice is to live as a unique and unforgettable experience. Come and discover with us the art of mask decoration, precious and inimitable work of glass and gratify the palate with a taste of "historical" Venetian chocolate.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please note that lunch is not included.
• Not suggested for people with reduced mobility
• The tour may be led by a bilngual guide
• On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

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