The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney, in collaboration with The Grand Tour Europe, is delighted to invite you to the final event in the second series of free virtual guided tours, led by the renowned guide Mario Bernardi.
Step beyond the familiar beauty of Venice and set sail on a fascinating journey through the mysterious and enchanting islands of the Venetian Lagoon — a world of hidden stories, ancient traditions, breathtaking landscapes and forgotten secrets.
Discover Murano, celebrated around the world for its centuries-old tradition of exquisite hand-blown glass, and wander through the colourful streets of Burano,
where brightly painted houses provide the backdrop to its delicate and historic lace-making tradition.
Our journey will then take us to the haunting and atmospheric Torcello, the tranquil monastery island of San Francesco del Deserto, and other lesser-known islands scattered across the lagoon. Along the way,
we will uncover extraordinary tales of exile, forgotten monasteries, betrayal, legends and ghosts.
A captivating voyage into the hidden soul of the Venetian Lagoon, revealing a Venice far beyond the canals and palaces — mysterious, timeless and full of stories waiting to be discovered.
IN ENGLISH
booking HERE
