Highlights

Duration: 20 minutes approx.

 

Discover the magic of glassblowing as you embark on a journey through time and craftsmanship. Step into the world of a master glass artisan and witness the creation of unique pieces that echo centuries of tradition.

 

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Description

A great experience that brings you to know the manufacture and glassblowing art

 

A glass craftsman master creates a unique item explaining the ancient phases of the production. Discover this historical art came from Romans!

 

You may feel the warmth, the smells and the sounds of the furnace and see the clever hands of the artisan mold the glass in front of your eyes and then, like a magic, transforming it in an unrepeatable object, thanks to the work of a millennial artisan culture that is handed down from one generation to another . The glassblowing art is recognized in all the world such as synonym of beauty

 

Live this experience in Saint Mark's Square in an old Glass Factory Showroom where to see the main objects are made with glass.
At the end of your experience receive a little gift for each couple or each family, as a souvenir of this visit.

The price includes
  • 20 minutes master artisan at work and guided tour of a glass factory showroom in Saint Mark’s Square
  • Small souvenir (one each couple or family)
  • Shared multilingual live commentary
  • Brochure with description of the Magic art of Glassblowing
  • Multilingual assistance at the meeting point for a skip the line service
Things to know before leaving
  • Unfortunately the tour is not totally accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities.
  • Comfortable shoes and appropriate clothes suggested
Meeting Point
  • Meeting point: Campo San Gallo, San Marco 1093/B, Venice Tours office, close to San Marco Square. Please be at the meeting point 5 minutes before the departure time.

HOW TO REACH THE MEETING POINT

  • The office is close to  San Marco Square.  Having the  Basilica of San Marco  behind you, stay on  the right side of the square and go under the arches. Find Olivetti Museum, turn right passing under the archways, cross the little bridge and go straight on to “Campo San Gallo”, Venice Tours Office is in the square, San Marco 1093/B.
Cancellation policies
  • Bookings can be cancelled with no charge up to 24 hours before the service.
  • The tour does not operate in case of exceptional high tide (in this case it can be postponed to the later schedule/day after otherwise it will be refunded).