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Historical Journey and Dress up Experience in Venetian Carnival

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Overview

Step into the past and become part of Venice's most enchanting tradition with a two-hour journey through the vibrant history of the Venetian Carnival, available year-round. Starting with an optional hotel pick-up, we’ll walk through Venice’s historic streets, uncovering the customs, masks, and characters that define the Carnival. A special highlight is a visit to a master mask maker’s workshop, where you’ll learn about the centuries-old craft of mask-making. The experience culminates with a dress-up session at an atelier, where you’ll be fitted in luxurious, handcrafted Carnival costumes and elegant masks. Professional photos will be taken during the experience, delivered digitally to preserve your memories. Perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an immersive Venetian adventure, this tour is a celebration of art, history, and tradition in the heart of Venice’s most magical celebration.

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up in Venice (upon request)
  • In-person English, Spanish, German and Italian Giude
  • Visit to a master mask maker’s workshop
  • Tips or gratuity
  • Dress-up experience (optional) at an atelier: €65 per person, to be paid directly on-site
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

If you do not require hotel or specific location pick-up in Venice, the meeting point will be here: Combo, Campo dei Gesuiti. Please meet the guide in the courtyard near the well. Note: not the well outside Combo. Enter through the door with the COMBO sign, and you will find the guide inside.

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Campo dei Gesuiti
30121 Venezia VE, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

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Calle de le Conterie
30121 Venezia VE, Italy

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What To Expect

Sogno Veneziano Atelier

This atelier is a renowned Venetian atelier specializing in handcrafted Carnival costumes and masks. Located in the heart of Venice, it offers a unique glimpse into the artistry and tradition of Venetian craftsmanship, making every visitor feel part of the city’s timeless elegance and charm.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Venice Dress-Up Experience

In this atelier, where you’ll have experienced dressing in stunning Carnival costumes, as an option at extra cost. You’ll leave with unforgettable memories and professional photos to cherish
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cannaregio

Embark on a guided walk through Venice’s historic streets and landmarks. Discover the places where the Venetian Carnival was historically celebrated, from grand palaces to bustling squares. Learn about the fascinating traditions, intriguing characters, and the city’s transformation during this enchanting festival.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historical Journey and Dress up Experience in Venetian Carnival?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-263230P39

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Historical Journey and Dress up Experience in Venetian Carnival?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Hotel pick-up in Venice (upon request).
  • In-person English, Spanish, German and Italian Giude.
  • Visit to a master mask maker’s workshop.
  • Local top-rated guide (licensed tour guide).
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips or gratuity.
  • Dress-up experience (optional) at an atelier: €65 per person, to be paid directly on-site.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Historical Journey and Dress up Experience in Venetian Carnival is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Historical Journey and Dress up Experience in Venetian Carnival will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Hotel pick-up in Venice (upon request)
  • In-person English, Spanish, German and Italian Giude
  • Visit to a master mask maker’s workshop
  • Local top-rated guide (licensed tour guide)
  • Tips or gratuity
  • Dress-up experience (optional) at an atelier: €65 per person, to be paid directly on-site

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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