Top Venice Shows & Performances

Raise a glass during Venice’s treasured cocktail hour on this private food and wine tour that takes you away from the crowds and tourist traps to wine bars where locals go. Sample a classic Aperol spritz and other ‘aperitivos’ paired with Venetian small plates known as ‘cicchetti’ while chatting with a foodie guide. Stroll through the medieval streets of the Cannaregio district to see a different side of Venice.

This walking tour follows the filming locations of the final episode of Emily in Paris Season 5 in Venice, blending fashion, romance, and behind-the-scenes stories. Explore iconic Venetian spots featured in the show, from the acqua alta fashion show that turns chaos into couture, to glamorous hotel terraces, gondola moments, and sightseeing scenes across the city. Led by a local licensed guide, the tour reveals fun production secrets — including locations that double for other cities — and places the story within real Venetian life. Designed as an easy, walkable experience with plenty of photo and selfie stops, it’s perfect for fans of the series and for travelers looking for a stylish, pop-culture way to discover Venice beyond the classic highlights.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Venice Carnival with an exclusive gala dinner held in a historic theater. Experience the vibrant atmosphere filled with lavish costumes and enjoy a spectacular musical cabaret show while savoring a delectable 4-course meal. Kick off the evening with a welcome drink and indulge in complimentary face painting before the grand performances. Suitable for all ages, this event features top-tier dancers, singers, and musicians, all set against the backdrop of ornate interiors. Delight in a menu that includes a starter, two main courses, dessert, water, and half a bottle of wine, all while surrounded by the magic of Venice. - Celebrate Venice Carnival with a gala dinner and cabaret show - Enjoy a 4-course meal with water and half a bottle of wine included - Marvel at extravagant costumes and performances by talented artists.

Murano, a tight cluster of islands on the outskirts of Venice, has been the center of the city’s glassmaking industry since 1291. This small-group glass-blowing demonstration takes place in a historic former church dubbed Ex Chiesa di Santa Chiara, and allows you to observe glass-making masters at work as they bend and sculpt glass to create two original pieces before your eyes.

Hear a live performance from Venice’s only mandolin ensemble—and step inside a historic landmark you’d otherwise have missed—at this concert in the city’s St George’s Anglican Church. Listen to baroque and classical pieces by a number of Italian composers, enjoy the venue’s atmospheric surroundings and unique acoustics, and watch as the quartet bring their repertoire to life.

Leave Venice behind to explore its lagoon islands—and avoid the crowds—on this small-group tour to Murano. Step inside a craft workshop, watch artisans give a glassblowing demonstration, and savor an included glass of Prosecco at a showroom and art gallery. Learn about local history, culture, and architecture and enjoy the chance to indulge in some retail therapy along the way.

Doge's Palace Skip the Line Tickets give you a smooth way to experience one of Venice’s most iconic landmarks. Enter with less waiting and more time to admire grand rooms, fine artwork, and the rich history of the Venetian Republic. Walk through elegant halls and impressive chambers, then pause at the famous Bridge of Sighs. Priority access helps you make better use of your day, especially when Venice is busy and queues can take up valuable sightseeing time. Every corner offers a glimpse into the city's powerful past and refined culture. Enjoy a relaxed, premium visit with the freedom to take in the palace at your own pace. Reserve your Doge's Palace tickets early to secure your preferred date and enjoy Venice with greater ease. Priority access to the palace Explore grand historic interiors Visit the Bridge of Sighs Save valuable sightseeing time Enjoy a refined Venice experience

Getting the right photos is a crucial part of any vacation. Leave the selfie stick at home and book a session with a professional photographer who will create beautiful images of you in some of Venice's most beautiful locations.

Sit inside the orchestra. Vivaldi Immersive is an immersive concert experience on Apple Vision Pro in a small gallery in the heart of Venice, a 12-minute walk from the Rialto Bridge. You take a seat in a ball chair, put on the headset and find yourself in the middle of the ensemble Verità Baroque as they play Vivaldi's Four Seasons. The musicians are close enough to touch, every instrument stays in its place around you thanks to spatial Dolby Atmos sound, and each concerto unfolds in a historically authentic scene of 18th-century Venice, from a palazzo music salon in spring to a canal night with a mysterious fair lady. Nothing is animated or synthesised: every note is played by real musicians. A narration in English, Italian or German, chosen per guest, sets each scene. Sessions start every 30 minutes and last about 25 minutes, seated throughout, with up to 15 guests. No VR experience needed: our team fits the headset and gets you started.

Cap off your time in Venice with an unforgettable evening of classical music in the heart of the city. Just steps from St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace, this intimate concert brings Italy’s operatic tradition to life through celebrated arias performed by talented vocalists, accompanied by elegant piano interludes. Reserve your tickets in advance to secure your preferred seating time and enjoy a refined cultural experience in one of Venice’s most iconic settings. Perfect for both first-time opera listeners and seasoned music lovers, this performance offers a memorable way to experience the atmosphere, artistry, and romance of Venice after dark.

Experience an evening of opera in Venice, surrounded by the historical elegance of a 15th-century palace. The singers and musicians of the Musica a Palazzo ensemble perform classics of Italian opera within the ornate salons of the Palazzo Barbarigo Minotto. Move from room to room with the performers and soak up the drama of epics such as “La Traviata” and “Rigoletto” in a truly intimate, immersive environment.

Immerse yourself in the lush sounds of baroque music at this authentic chamber performance in Venice. The 17th-century Church of San Vidal provides an intimate historic setting and fantastic acoustics for concertos and symphonies by European masters such as Mozart, Bach, Vivaldi, and Handel. The talented members of the Interpreti Veneziani ensemble bring these musical masterworks to life for a night out you won’t soon forget.

Ensure your spot at the popular Interpreti Veneziani concert with this pre-booked ticket that also includes a visit to Venice's Music Museum. Learn about the legacy of Vivaldi, a Venetian composer who left a distinct mark on the canal city, and see string instruments from the 17th to 19th centuries in the Music Museum housed inside the San Maurizio Church. Listen later that evening as the Interpreti Veneziani ensemble performs works by such famous composers as Handel, Bach, and Mozart in nearby San Vidal Church.