Top Venice Classes & Workshops - page 3

I'm a sailor but I learned to cook from my mother and grandma, we own an old and traditional restaurant and my father is a winemaker. I travel a lot with merchant ships all around the world but I never get tired of getting to know new people! I love to share my passion for food and my city. Many old dishes you cannot find anymore in the restaurant you can find in my home with a big selection! I'm open at your request (allergies or food you wanna try it).I m specialized in sea food, let's check what offer the beutiful Rialto market.But also if you don t like fish, will be a trip inside at the foods of Veneto region! From the high mountains to the sea. Welcome to my home, we will become friends!

A Tour of the Rialto market and Italian cuisine. Follow the host Lorenzo in the market where all Venetians buy their local products. He will show you the seasonal products, then you will take shopping at his house and you will transform it into an appetizing lunch! Learn about seasonal produce and prepare a traditional Venetian meal to taste all together.

Enrich your knowledge of authentic Italian cooking with this combination of a Rialto market tour and a cooking experience in Murano. First, visit Rialto market with your guide to pick up fresh fish. Then ride across the canal to get to your chef’s home in Murano. Here, you can pick up great cooking tips, enjoy prosecco, then feast on a tasty multi-course lunch that you’ve prepared together.

Learn the tips and tricks of authentic Venetian cooking with this culinary experience led a chef instructor. Shop for fresh, seasonal produce at the bustling Rialto market, and then head to a private kitchen in a historic ‘palazzo’ for a small-group lesson in regional cooking techniques. Help prepare a gourmet, multicourse menu, and then sit down among a small group of new friends to enjoy the homemade feast with wine.

A unique experience that combines art and craftsmanship, in a laboratory that in over fifty years of activity has created over a thousand different graphics, working with over 250 artists from all over the world.

Arianna is one of the few remaining Venetian artisans who still prints like in the 15th century. If you plan to visit Venice you cannot miss the opportunity to travel through time and return to the age of the "Serenissima". You can meet Arianna at her art studio, an antique-style printing house in Fondamenta dei Ormesini in the Cannaregio district and attend an entire press session with her: you will be surprised by the atmosphere, the colors, the scents, the gestures , from the work behind a single print. The entire work behind an art print will be shown: starting from the initial drawing, the various processing steps will be explained to obtain a chalcographic engraving, until the actual print is under your eyes.

The only water sports school in Lido di Venezia. At Blue Moon beach you can have fun and play sports on the beach. The Stand up paddle course takes place in two phases: the first level, with the flat sea; second level, with the waves where you will learn to ride the waves with the S.U.P. The Surf Course is practiced when there are storms, our qualified I.S.A instructors will inform you when it is possible to surf and you can enter the water safely with us, learn the main maneuvers and use surfskate as a training method outside the waterfall. In our school you will find all the courses available and the possibility of renting equipment. Sport and fun guaranteed!

Participate in a private cooking class with an expert cook learning local recipes and tasting everything you've made with wines included. Your guide will share the culinary secrets discovering how to make the pasta according to the tradition passed down for generations, from the dough to the perfect sauce (homemade “gnocchi di patate (potato dumplings)” or “Tagliatelle”). Enjoy a meal with traditional venetian recipes as fegato alla veneziana (Venetian liver and onions) or sarde in saor (sardines and onions). You will create your own tiramisu the typical traditional cake born in Treviso. Tasting and classes will take place on the Prosecco Hills. A minimum of 3 participants are required for the class

Designed to delight children and adults alike, this private 2-hour mask-painting workshop offers insight into an important Venetian craft. Under the guidance of a resident artist, you’ll choose a mask from more than 50 different styles and decorate it according to different techniques. While you work, your guide tells stories of traditional masks and their function in society. A minimum of four people are required for this activity.

Private photography workshop during an enjoyable walking tour in Venice, above and beyond the touristic itinerary. Effective and pleasant way to learn how to take beautiful photos in a unique city like Venice. Improve technique and creativity in a synergistic way. Private workshop with a professional photographer at your exclusive disposal. The fact of not being a group guarantees high effectiveness and sure enjoyment. Theory of photography dealt with contextually to real photographic situations. Walking around Venice and learn to photograph, think and move like a professional photographer. We will analyze each photograph, correct any errors and I’ll propose new points of view. If you have just your phone camera it’s okay, we will focus on creativity. It is not only a photographic workshop but also a way to discover and enjoy Venice. Pleasantly getting lost in the maze of Venice, mostly off the beaten path, photographing hidden gems of Venice.

Make gourmet ice cream from scratch at a private Venice cooking class, and learn how Italian ice cream goes from fresh milk to the delicious finished product. In addition to making your own batch of artisanal ice cream, you’ll sample a range of ice creams and sorbets in a variety of styles.

Take a stroll with your guide and reach a famous Bottega, an artisan workshop where you will dive into culture of the famous Venetian Carnival by creating your own mask. You will learn a century old tradition. Meet the owners and listen to the story of the most famous masks and traditions. Learn the secrets of making then take your creation back home with you.

Delve into the art of making chocolate during a workshop at a premiere chocolatier in Venice. Sample a variety of chocolates and get ideas for what to make with the ingredients that are supplied for your class. At the end of the chocolate-making session, take home your chocolate creations to share with friends.

The taste of the regional culinary tradition awaits you in Venice and Murano. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the most authentic market in the city, learn the secrets of the best recipes, and enjoy lunch with a canal view.

Italy is known for its incredible food, and on this tour, you’ll combine two experiences—a market tour and a cooking lesson. After meeting your guide, you’ll explore a local market together, learning where to find the best local ingredients. You won’t have to worry about bringing anything with you as all cooking utensils and ingredients are provided. Your tour will end with a cooking class where you’ll learn how to make authentic Venetian cuisine.

Taste a unique blend of Venetian culture, culinary delights, and artisanal craftsmanship. Explore ancient vineyards in the Venetian lagoon, taste wines with a distinctive salty flavor, enjoy expert-guided wine tastings paired with local organic appetizers, visit a renowned glassblowing factory on Murano Island, and travel comfortably between islands aboard our private boat. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the enchanting sights, flavors, and traditions of Venice's lagoon.

During this 2-hours class you will choose 2 models among the 43 white masks handmade in papier-maché and start to decorate them using one of the 7 different techniques that can be normally used. The masks’ decorations can be changed over and over, with the masters’ help, until you’ll reach the desired results.

Our activity stands out for its immersive experience in the Venetian lagoon. Guests explore IsolaLeVignole vineyards with a wine expert, indulging in Dorona grape tastings paired with organic Venetian cicchetti. After a relaxing garden lunch, they visit a selected Murano glassblowing factory. This seamless blend of cultural discovery and gastronomic delight promises an unforgettable journey through Venice's enchanting lagoon.

You will discover the unique flavours of local food as you explore our traditional way of life. The course includes a visit to the local market, selection of ingredients and preparation of 3 typical dishes, accompanied by two different types of wine.

Create your photographic reportage, your project, on Venice, from the idea to the final selection and publication of the photos, guided by an international photo reporter, a unique opportunity as the workshop is tailor-made to review the technical approach, from camera settings to composition, depending on the final project you wish to develop during the course. It's available to both beginners who want to learn how to best use their camera and aspiring professionals who want to take their photography to the next level. Find your photography style, and learn how to communicate with images, not just how to use tools. Learn about different photography styles and how to apply them to a specific project or story. Learn the grammar of photography, how to make an image like a sentence. Learn how to post-produce your images, how to select and edit them to have a visual story.