Experences

On Isola di Sant’Erasmo, discover the “Osti in Orto” project, born from the collaboration of thirteen Venetian restaurateurs who decided to grow their own seasonal produce on the island.

In May, don’t miss the Violet Artichoke Festival (a Slow Food Presidium), celebrating one of the lagoon’s most treasured local products.

Sail aboard a traditional bragozzo to Isola di San Francesco del Deserto, home to a monastery of Friars Minor.
A true oasis of peace and meditation, suspended in time.

Canoe excursion through the canals and lagoon.

Visit Murano to discover the art of glassmaking and glass blowing.

Explore Burano, immersing yourself in its kaleidoscope of colorful houses, and continue on to Torcello, one of the most ancient settlements in the lagoon.

Meet the master mask makers at Ca’ del Sol, where traditional artisan techniques behind the creation of the Venetian mask are demonstrated and explained.

Visit the historic workshop of Paolo Brandolisio, Maestro Remèr, who sculpts the soul of Venice by crafting traditional forcole and oars.

Visit Tessitura Luigi Bevilacqua, where traditional fabrics such as velvets, damasks, brocades, and lampas are still produced by hand.
It feels like taking a journey back in time.