Ancient crafts & Artisans’ Workshops
A suggestive walk to discover the oldest and still active crafts of Venice.
Between a “calle” (alley) and a “calletta” (small alley), walking through the most traditional districts of the city, and visiting the Venetian artisans’ workshops. Starting from the “squerariol”, gondola manufacturer, to the “remer”, oars and rowlocks, and on to the “mascarer”, creator of Carnival masks. Last but not least, a visit to the most ancient weaving factory and to the atelier of the last local wood carver.
DURATION: 3 HOURS
TIME:
from Monday to Friday until 4:00 pm
MEETING POINT:
pick up at Hotel
DETAILS:
“Mascarer” demonstration
“Remer” demonstration
“Squerariol” external view
Private weaving factory visit
