Venice: Carnival Mask Workshop

4.565115 out of 5 stars
4.6
4.565115 out of 5 stars
1697 reviews
Activity provider:CITY TOURS CO LTD
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Venice: Carnival Mask Workshop
4.565115 out of 5 stars
4.6
4.565115 out of 5 stars
1697 reviews
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Paint your own carnival mask at a unique class in Venice. Learn more about ancient techniques as you put your new skills to the test to produce a stunning mask to keep and take home.

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Duration 1 hour
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Instructor
English, Spanish, French, Italian
Small group available

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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Kyle – United States

Giorgio was excellent— friendly to my family, informative, activity was fun, authentic, and perfect. Highly recommended!

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Rachel – United States

My daughter was sad to not have the cat mask option as shown on display, but we had an overall great time!

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Highlights

  • Learn how to paint your own Venice carnival mask
  • Get an insight into the traditions of Carnival
  • Take home your mask as a unique keepsake

Full description

Decorate your own unique keepsake of Venice at a Carnival mask-making workshop with an experienced instructor. Learn about the ancient techniques of decorating masks with paper mâché. Choose a mask to be decorated during the course. Learn how to decorate your own mask in a fun and entertaining way with the help of a professional and artisan mask decorator. Listen to interesting facts about the use of masks in Venice during previous centuries as you craft your own. Take home your own colorful creation as a very special souvenir.

Includes

  • Class in decorating a paper-mâché mask
  • All necessary paints and supplies
  • Mask to take home
  • Apron

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Meeting point

Meeting point may vary depending on the option booked.

Important information

Not allowed

  • Pets

Know before you go

  • Appropriate clothing for painting is suggested
  • The tour could be bilingual
  • Tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide (in these cases it can be postponed to the days after, otherwise it will be refunded)
  • Unfortunately this tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or those with walking difficulties

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Overall rating

4.6 /5

based on 1697 reviews

Review summary

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  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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Kyle – United StatesJune 15, 2025 – Verified booking
Giorgio was excellent— friendly to my family, informative, activity was fun, authentic, and perfect. Highly recommended!
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Rachel – United StatesJune 12, 2025 – Verified booking
My daughter was sad to not have the cat mask option as shown on display, but we had an overall great time!
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Donovan – United StatesJune 9, 2025 – Verified booking
What a fun activity for Venice! Niccolo was so kind and accommodating. I can’t recommend it highly enough!

Product ID: 75791

Activity provider:CITY TOURS CO LTD

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