Experiential Journeys

These "experiential journeys" organized by The Venice Art Shop, led by Andrea, immerse you in the thousand-year history of glassmaking, recounted by Pliny and still evolving.

A journey that will lead you into an unknown, fascinating world, where Andrea, a glass artist, will recount the real life that unfolded inside the factory, the difficulties he faced, the challenges he experienced firsthand.
Glass is not a lifeless material; it lives, commands, tests you day after day, teaches you patience, and you must respect it.

What does this journey leave behind?
This journey fills your eyes and heart with a new vision of glassmaking. It comes from an awareness of the difficulties faced and continue to face daily by those who love this work, which is not just work but pure, clear passion.
Here, Andrea, with the passion that distinguishes him, offers visitors a glimpse of his life, a life they will

Murano Glass Experience

The experiential journey begins at Fondamente Nove, one of the first stops in Venice.
By boat (ticket included), you will reach Murano – Faro.

After a short walk, you will enter a glass factory where Andrea shares his personal story: from the challenges of his youth to his rise as a master glassmaker.
An authentic and exclusive perspective, revealing secrets, techniques, and the soul of a centuries-old art, experienced from the inside.
80€

Murano Experience with Aperitif

The journey starts at Fondamente Nove with a welcome aperitif, a relaxed moment to meet, talk, and reconnect beyond the virtual world. A boat transfer then takes you to Murano – Faro (ticket included). Together with Andrea, you will visit a glass factory—the true heart of the art of glassmaking. Through stories, terminology, and lived emotions, you will experience the craft with all your senses. The experience continues with a visit to a finishing workshop, where you will see how the glass is refined and perfected after the main production process.
160€