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Carnival & Casanova Secrets, Theatrical Walking Show | 1h 15min | 4.8 (4) | $39 | |
Venice Carnival & Casanova: Secrets, Scandals and Hidden Stories | 2 hours | 5.0 (1) | $86 | View |
Venice Carnival Mask Workshop & Casanova Prison Palace Experience | 1h 15min | 4.6 |
Fascinating tour of Venice with a theater actor as your personal guide to live the real soul of Venice Carnival. Listen to tales about the city's historical "Codega" - servants who used to light the way for the rich families narrating anecdotes along the way in the past centuries Join to the actor guide from the well-renowned Pantakin theater company to explore this tradition and discover the endless mysteries and legends hidden in the Venice Lagoon. The actor will drive to the heart of Venice Carnival telling myths, tales and legends of Venice: learn about the gondolier that became a priest, or about the elephant that found shelter in a church.. This is a fascinating event for the entire family: a unusual and funny way to discover the Venice Carnival!
Out at sunset: the 3:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 4:37 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 7.
In Venice, from the middle of the fifteenth century, the nobles and the wealthy were preceded by a servant called "Codega" equipped with a lantern to lighten their path in the darkness of night, delighting them with anecdotes and stories. Today, an experienced company of Pantakin actors from Venice will be happy to play your personal host who will guide you through the maze of mystery that belongs to the lagoon.
A leap in the past that will inspire you to be the actors in a moving mise-en-scene and will push you into the heart of the life of the Serenissima Republic !
Plunge yourself into a real theatrical scene, where your professional guide-actor will lead you to become the main character in this authentic living theatre. Through the stories of the “Codega” the visitors will be escorted to unusual and secret places of Venice that differ from the crowded centre, to find out some interesting facts of the history and daily life of the Serenissima Republic. A captivating event for the entire family, a new and unusual way to live Venice Carnival!
Discover the secrets of the city! You will learn about Casanova and the Levantine, about the gondolier who become a priest and about the elephant that found shelter in a Church. You will discover why an angel was put as a guardian of the palace and why the bridge between two convents was called "The Devil's Bridge", but also the secret language of fans and the legends of several ghosts that are said to still live in Venice.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Carnival & Casanova Secrets, Theatrical Walking Show lasts about 1h 15min. The itinerary has 4 stops.
Prices start at $39 per person for this Venice experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 4 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 11:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 3:00 PM, and 3:30 PM.
Children aged 0–11 pay nothing, adults from $39.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is With Piazza San Marco and the arches of Museo Correr at your back and the Poste Italiane (Post Office) in front of you, find on your left Venice Tours Assistance Point, the big grey newsstand (with many souvenir and newspapers). Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN, IT, FR.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.8 out of 5 across 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by CITY TOURS CO. LTD.
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