Top Veneto Wellness Classes

Take a course on mask-making from a master artisan in Venice, and learn about the history of this ancient tradition. See the traditional art of decorating a mask and see what goes into the preparation for the Venetian Carnival. Then create your own masterpiece to create a special memory from your time in Venice.

Get hands-on experience with one-to-one guidance during a private glassmaking lesson. Discover the secrets of Murano glassmaking techniques from one of the most renowned craftsmen of Venice. The 90-minute workshop includes all materials—including your own marvelous glass artwork to take home—plus a 10 percent discount on glassworks from the artist.

Take a break from the usual sightseeing and snapping photos in Venice with this special experience that allows you to be an artist for the day. Learn how to capture the sky, lagoon, and historic palaces through the time-honored medium of watercolor. A local Venetian artist takes you to find the ideal corner of the city to paint, where you can create your own artwork.

Discover the island of Murano, near Venice, with a small-group glass workshop and walking tour. See traditional artistry in action at Murano’s famous glass factories and visit the workshop of a local artist for a hands-on class. Complete the experience with a walk around Murano to see its churches, landmarks, and striking architecture.

Immerse yourself in a unique yoga session that transcends traditional practice, set against the tranquil backdrop of Venice. This experience invites you to reconnect with your breath and body while surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature and the gentle ambiance of the city. Perfect for all levels, including beginners, the session takes place in a serene location away from the hustle and bustle, allowing for a mindful approach inspired by the rhythm of the lagoon. You can also choose the location by yourself (your Airbnb, your Hotel if they allow, the seaside, or one of our nice and wonderful parks). Leave feeling grounded, relaxed, and connected to the present moment. In case of unpleasant weather conditions we can reschedule your lesson and if it will be not possible, we can refund completely.

For this private mask-decorating workshop in Venice, arrive at a traditional atelier, and get a blank sand-colored mask that’s ready for your artist eye. Use feathers, sequins, and other materials to make a masterpiece. Your guide will share facts about the history of mask making and can also show you some great techniques to use. Afterward, you’ll get to bring home your decorated mask.

Delve into Murano’s centuries‑old glassmaking tradition with this immersive live demonstration by a master artisan. Traveling in style by water taxi, visit an authentic glass factory, watch each step of the production process, and learn the techniques used to create the iconic Murano glass, even trying to blow the glass yourself. Sip a glass of local Prosecco as you observe the artistry up close before exploring the showroom’s collection of beautiful glass pieces. After, take another water taxi to Burano, the island of colourful houses, where you will visit an old lace lab and sample local cookies or gelato. A final water taxi will return you to Venice with more scenic waterway views on the way.