A Day at Venice Carnevale

Step into the magic of Venice Carnevale, a celebration where centuries-old traditions meet artistic brilliance. This one-day private experience focused on photography and culture immerses you in the festival’s vibrant energy, offering rare opportunities to capture its opulent costumes, intricate masks and enchanting rituals. Guided by a celebrated Venetian photographer, you’ll navigate the city’s winding alleys, picturesque squares and iconic landmarks, uncovering Venice’s most atmospheric corners. From the soft morning light reflecting off misty canals to the glowing hues of sunset over bustling piazzas, this experience is a visual journey through one of the world’s most captivating festivals. Perfect for photographers of all levels, this experience provides the ideal balance of cultural immersion and artistic exploration. Whether you’re drawn to Venice’s hidden gems or its grand Carnevale spectacles, this is your opportunity to capture the city’s timeless allure through your lens.

OFFERED AS A PRIVATE 8-HOUR FULL-DAY TOUR ONLY ON FEB 26, 27 OR 28. This private experience goes beyond standard photography tours by offering unparalleled access and intimate storytelling during one of the main days of the spectacular Venice Carnival. Besides guidance on photographing the drama that unfolds in Venice, pre-arranged shooting sessions with elaborately costumed models in picturesque locations ensure you capture the essence of Carnevale without distractions. Guided by a master photographer, you’ll see the festival through their vantage point as a local with a deep love for their city, master photography techniques, and gain insights into the artistry and history behind Carnevale’s enduring legacy. There is an emphasis on creating deeply personal moments. From navigating hidden parts of the city to capturing the golden hour’s transformative light, your entire day is designed to inspire your creativity and connect you with Venice’s spirit during its most festive period.

This experience is guided by Marco or Luca depending on the date of your booking. Marco is an award-winning editorial and travel photographer renowned for his work with Getty Images. Luca, his colleague is an exceptional and talented photographer and guide. Both are known for their expertise in visual storytelling.

DSLR or mirrorless camera or equivalent, with lenses Tripod for early morning and evening shoots Comfortable clothing and walking shoes for exploring Venice Extra memory cards and batteries