Venice glassblowing - Small group
Highlights
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You can feel the warmth and the sound of real furnace where you admire the clever hands of the artisan mold the glass that, like magic, it will be turn into a unique object. The glassblowing art is recognized in all the world as a synonym of beauty. The expert master will create some special glass items in front of your eyes explaining the history the the ancient Murano glassblowing. You will live this experience in Saint Mark's Square in an old Glass Factory Showroom and you will be able to see the principal objects that are made with glass.
Summary
Tour info
Why take this tour?
An unmissable experience that will bring you to know worldwide famous glassblowing art. The expert glass craftsman will create, in front of you, a unique item while he is explaining the ancient technique phases of the production. See a master glass blower to create your glass gift using ancient techniques to remember this experience (30 minutes approx.). Visit a glass factory showroom to see different types of glass production. At the end of your experience we will give a little glass gift for each couple or each family, as a souvenir of this visit. You will discover the amazing history behind the ancient Murano Glassblowing art: during the Republic of Venice, the Murano glassblowers were considered the most important craftsmen and they had to keep all the secrets about its art. From the Middle Age until nowadays, Murano island has exported the fascinating glass artworks all around the world.
What’s included?
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Master Artisan Glassblowing Demonstration in Saint Mark's Square -
Small Glass Souvenir for every couple or family. -
Guided tour of a Glass Factory Showroom in Saint Mark's Square -
Live tour commentary provided in English, French, Spanish, Italian and Japanese (the visit could be multilingual) -
Flyer with description of the Magic Art of Glassblowing -
Multilingual assistance at the meeting point departure for a skip the line service -
Hotel pickup
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 20m
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Covid Policy
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
From Aug. 6th to enter the glass factory you need to have the Green Pass + ID card, you cannot enter the venue without it (if you don’t have it or forgot it and are not allowed to enter the venue, the tour will not be refundable)
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Venice Tours, is a Venetian company, our focus is to help you to live the city of Venice, discovering and immersing in its history and also tasting the vitality of its tradition. With our pay off discovering Venice we want to make you enjoy a journey in a romantic microcosm, surprise you and leaving in your memory an unforgettable souvenir in a unique city in the world that tells you thousands of
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