Venice
The hands-on bookings: carnival masks built in real botteghe, glass beads at the torch and pasta classes with tiramisu as the closer. The mask you make beats every souvenir-shop copy.
Discover Venice’s culinary secrets with a hands-on pasta and tiramisu cooking class. Learn authentic recipes, enjoy wine, and explore the Dorsoduro district.
Most Popular“We had such fun and learned such a lot from wonderful Barbara and Sarina! We would definitely do it again! Thank you so much! Delicious food, wine and company! Xx”
Discover Venice’s art and history with a hands-on mask-making class led by a master artisan. Create your own Carnival mask in a small-group setting.
“Jo Jo our master artisan helps you to successfully create a mask. You do not have to be an artist. You really do create a mask that will be a keepsake! As an added bonus Jo Jo provides lively conversation which allows you to learn…”
Discover the art of Murano glass with this engaging 2.5-hour guided tour, including a workshop, private demonstration, and authentic craftsmanship in Venice.
“Tremendous experience watching and learning about Murano Glass Blowing. Had a terrific time watching the team effort.”
Discover the art and history of Venetian masks at Carta Alta's workshop. Create your own mask with expert guidance in a charming, film-connected studio.
“Excellent experience, so much fun. The studio is in a wonderful quiet area of Venice and the masks are amazing. The team is passionate about their craft and help make the workshop educational and engaging. We really enjoyed this experience.”
Experience authentic Venetian cuisine with a hands-on pasta-making class in a private home on Giudecca Island. Learn, cook, and enjoy true Italy.
“The most amazing cooking class!!! Rosa is so sweet and welcomed us into her house like family. HIGHLY RECOMMEND”
Create your own Venetian mask in this hands-on workshop in Venice. Paint, decorate, and take home a unique keepsake of your visit.
“Amazing activity with really kind lady, highly recommend x”
Discover Venice’s flavors with this market tour and cooking class. Explore Rialto Market, learn authentic recipes, and enjoy a homemade Venetian feast.
“We would recommend this to anyone visiting Venice. Beautiful kitchen and outdoor courtyard setting to eat. We learned a different way to make pasta then other classes we have taken and the market was very unique.”
Discover Venice’s Carnival magic by creating your own decorated mask in a historic prison setting, guided by a local artisan. A memorable, authentic experience.
“the instructions are by actual artists and they are extremely helpful.”
Discover Venice’s culinary soul with a private Rialto Market tour and cooking class. Learn authentic recipes, sample local wines, and enjoy a homemade Venetian meal.
“Amazing lunch with Massimo! Unforgettable experience and the best way to start our vacation in Italy. Massimo is as talented as he is personable and kind. After welcoming us into his home he made us feel like long lost Italian family, teaching us the secret…”
Join this intimate Venice cooking class with a professional chef, learn authentic pasta and desserts, and enjoy a homemade meal with local wine.
“Oh, what a wonderful experience and dream come true! Learning how to make pasta and other Italian cuisine in actual Italy with Venice church bells sounding in the background from a professional chef was remarkable. Chef Carolyn is such a delightful person and we couldn’t…”
Discover Venice’s artistry with a private mask decorating workshop. Create your own Venetian mask, learn its history, and take home a handmade keepsake.
“Venice is actually a very crowded (as well as beautiful) place and this provided a peaceful and happy break from the chaos. It was nice to spend time with a genuine Venetian artisan in a creative activity. Our masks turned out pretty well too! We…”
Discover Murano's glassmaking heritage with a small-group workshop and walking tour. See factories, create your own glass bead, and explore Murano’s charm.
“Amazing knowledgeable and likable tour guide with inside info into the industry and a perfect mix of stops on the tour. Very stop was different and inspiring and I love that we were able to participate in the activity. Don’t miss out on making the…”
Discover Venice’s vibrant Rialto Market and learn to cook authentic Italian dishes with a skilled chef, including pasta, tiramisu, and local wine, in this small-group experience.
“Rosanna was a wonderful tour guide of the Rialto Market and a terrific instructor for the hands-on cooking class. The pasta and tiramisu were fun to make and delicious to eat. All of the participants worked well together and had a very enjoyable time!”
Discover Venice through art with a watercolor workshop led by local artists. Learn techniques, capture iconic views, and create your own masterpiece in this immersive experience.
“Wonderful teacher and artist, absolutely loved the lesson. Wish it could’ve lasted all day. My teenage daughter and niece loved the experience as well. I would highly recommend this for artists of all levels. You will gain great tips and tricks.”
Discover Venice’s culinary secrets with a market tour and home cooking class led by a Venetian sailor, blending authentic flavors with local stories.
“If you only do one thing in Venice, this should be it! Massimo was amazing, warm and created the best experience for everyone in my family, from ages 17 to 80! He showed us around the market and bought fresh fruit for us to try,…”
Streets of water, islands of glass and a palace built for a republic of merchants.