Murano Glass
Gondolas and glass-making. These are the two images that are unconsciously linked in the collective imagination with the city of Venice. They have now become symbols of the city. Wood and metals were cut and forged to build the ‘Queen’ of the lagoon. Sand, minerals and fire were skilfully mixed and blended with chemical knowledge […]
The Gondola
Close your eyes and imagine the splash of the oar as it brushes the water, steering that symbolic vessel of Venice: the gondola. Through the sheer power of imagination you can plunge into another world and feel the lull of its slow rhythm among the canals and sounds of a bygone era. Long, slender, elegant, […]
Fashion in Venice
What is fashion? A decorous appeal to cover up our nudity or the need to protect our body?Is it a label of social status? Or a symbol of freedom? Is it a world in which desires and ambitions can be achieved or merely a superficial industry feeding on our dreams? It doesn’t matter. Fashion has […]
Doge’s Palace by night
The strength, the wealth and the artistic sensitivity of a population seeps through the palatial architecture that was once the seat of power in Venice. In this respect, the city ruled supreme. The Doge’s Palace, the beating heart of government and justice, reveals to us intricate details of its own history and the history of […]
The Accademia Galleries
If you’re fascinated by art and history, this tour is the perfect way to discover Venice’s creative legacy through the masterpieces housed in the Accademia Galleries — the city’s most renowned museum of painting. Here, you’ll trace the evolution of Venetian art from the 14th to the 18th century, where colour, light and emotion come […]
Scuola Grande di S. Rocco
For those who wish to explore the artistic heart of Venice, this walk focuses on two of its most extraordinary landmarks: the Scuola Grande di San Rocco and the Church of the Frari. The tour begins at the Scuola Grande, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture that houses the magnificent cycle of paintings by Tintoretto, celebrating […]
St. Mark Square from Venice train station
Are you visiting Venice but you are staying in a hotel outside the city? You don’t know how to get St. Mark Square from Venice Train Station or Piazzale Roma? This is the best tour for you!!! A qualified guide will give you a great oriental introduction to the city in a outdoor visit of S. […]
