Venetian Carnival Mask Making Class in Venice, Italy

4.6(584 reviews)Venice, Italy
1h15DurationEnglish, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Join a 1-hour class where you will decorate a Venetian mask under the guidance of a Venetian Mask Maker. This experience focuses on the traditional art associated with the Venetian Carnival. You will create a unique mask, allowing for personal expression and a memorable take-home piece. This activity is suitable for families and friends looking for a hands-on, artistic experience. Please note that this class is designed for participants who want to engage in crafting and may not suit those seeking a purely observational activity.

Itinerary

1

Piazza San Marco

A Venetian mask making will explain you the ancient technique of decorating a Venetian papier-mâché mask providing information about the use of masks in Venice during past centuries. At the end of the course, you will keep the mask as a very special souvenir to bring back home.

What's included / not included

All necessary paints and suppliesLive commentaryDecoration course (you will get to keep the decorated mask)
Hotel pickup

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • Tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide (in these cases it can be postponed the days after otherwise it will be refunded)
  • 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

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