The tours offered in this section are planned and dedicated exclusively to the athletes taking part to EMAC and to their companions.
Those who will use the EMAC platform for Hotel Reservations are entitled to a reduction on the purchase of tours (where indicated).
The tours will be in Italian and/or English. Any other language will be on request.
Tours departing from Punta Sabbioni or Cavallino Treporti include a shuttle bus service from Jesolo to the starting point and vice versa.
During the event there will be a Tour Info Point at the Accreditation Centre.
For more information, please contact Arzanà:
Email: tours@emac-venice.2019.com
Phone: +39 340 2767287
Destination VENICE
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BETWEEN CALLI AND NARROW CANALS, VENICE AND ITS WONDERS
The best way to discover Venice is starting from its heart known and renowned in the world: Piazza San Marco and Palazzo Ducale. You will meet the guide at the point of disembarkation and from there you will begin your discovery of this fascinating city by learning about its history through the rooms of Palazzo Ducale and then continue towards the square looking at it from the shadow of the “Campanile” (tower bell).
At the end of the guided tour, free time will be given for an independent lunch.
In the afternoon, accompanied by our tourist assistant, you will take a walk between Rialto and Campo San Zaccaria before proceeding to the GT boat for return transfer.
Price for participant:
From Punta Sabbioni: € 90,00
From Caorle: € 95,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Shuttle service dedicated to EMAC participants (go and back)
- Transfer by GT boat dedicated for EMAC participants to Venice city centre (go and back)
- Local authorised English-speaking guide in Venice
- Entrance ticket at Doge’s Palace
VE02
BURANO and MURANO, THE COLOURFUL VENETIAN TRADITION!
You will be accompanied during this visit by our tour guide who will explain the story of the Venetian Lagoon through its most famous islands: Murano and Burano.
The island of Murano is famous for its glassworks where you can learn the process of creating glass and its various uses thanks to the explanation of a Glassmaker. At the end free time will be given for a short walk to independent discover of the island.
The tour will then continue to the discovery of the island of Burano, known worldwide for the vibrant colours of its houses and for lace tradition. During the walk around the island you will also visit lace shops, a typical and characteristic product of this island.
Before the return, a drop-off will be planned in Venice to allow you free time for lunch.
Entrances included: none
Price for participant: € 67,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Shuttle service dedicated to EMAC participants (go and back)
- GT boat dedicated to EMAC participants at disposal for the whole tour
VE03
VENICE AMONG TRADITION AND INNOVATION: BIENNALE D’ARTE EXHIBITION
Tour entirely dedicated to the Biennale Arte 2019 – 58. International exhibition.
You will meet the specialised guide of the Biennale outside the exhibition center of the Giardini, then continue with the same guide to visit the other site of the exhibition, the Arsenale.
At the end of this specialized visit, free time will be given for an independent lunch and a walk-through Venice.
Price for participant:
From Punta Sabbioni: € 80,00
From Caorle: € 95,00
Above rates includes:
- Assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Shuttle service dedicated to EMAC participants (go and back)
- Transfer by GT boat dedicated to EMAC participants to Biennale area
- Guided service (English speaking) at Biennale di Venezia
- Biennale pass (valid for both exhibition sites)
VE04
VENETIAN MASKS, CARNIVAL BUT NOT ONLY!
The “bauta” is probably the most recognizable among the Venetian masks, it has a shape that allows even beginners to achieve satisfactory results. In this course, participants will have a complete introduction to the process of creating Venetian masks to truly appreciate how a traditional mask is made of.
The finished product, the result of its own efforts, always gives a real feeling of fulfilment and satisfaction.
At the end of the course you will be accompanied by our tour assistant to the heart of Venice – Piazza San Marco – where you will have free time to lose yourself through the streets and to decide whether to taste the typical cicheti in a Venetian Bacaro or delight yourself with a richer Venetian menu.
Entrances included: none
Price for participant: € 140,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Full day assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Shuttle service dedicated to EMAC participants (go and back)
- Transfer by GT boat dedicated to EMAC participants to Venice city centre (go and back)
- Visit at traditional venetian Masks’ Atelier
- Production/Decoration masks’ course
VE05
WHAT IS HIDING BEHIND THE MASK?
During this brief conference you will be introduced to the world of the “Commedia dell’Arte” masks and characters.
The masks, along with their history and meaning, are a very popular and well-known element among theatre organizations and drama schools.
On this specific occasion, the reference to the main characters of the “Commedia dell’Arte” and the Venice Carnival will not be missing.
At the end of the course you will be accompanied by our assistant to the heart of Venice – Piazza San Marco – where you will have free time to lose yourself through the streets and to decide whether to taste the typical cicheti in a Venetian Bacaro or delight yourself with a richer Venetian menu.
Entrances included: none
Price for participant: € 67,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Full day assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Shuttle service dedicated to EMAC participants (go and back)
- Transfer by GT boat dedicated to EMAC participants to Venice city centre (go and back)
- Visit at a traditional venetian Masks’ Atelier
- Brief conference about history and tradition of Venetian Masks
VE06
BACARI: THE ENOGASTRONOMIC CULTURE OF VENICE
Tour to discover Venice starting from its heart known and renowned in the world: Piazza San Marco! You will meet with the guide at the point of disembarkation and from there you will begin your discovery of this fascinating city by starting to learn about its history through its lively and pulsating heart, the Piazza that houses Palazzo Ducale, the Basilica of San Marco and the Campanile.
At the end of the guided tour you will be accompanied to a typical Bacaro where you can have lunch with cicheti and Venetian dishes accompanied by the famous spritz aperitif or a good “ombra” (glass of red wine).
In the afternoon, accompanied by our tourist assistant, you will take a walk between Rialto and Campo San Zaccaria to then proceed to the GT boat return.
Entrances included: none
Price for participant:
From Punta Sabbioni: € 115,00
From Caorle: € 140,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Shuttle service dedicated to EMAC participants (go and back)
- Transfer by GT boat dedicated for EMAC participants to Venice city centre (go and back)
- Local authorised English-speaking guide in Venice
- Lunch in a typical venetian Bacaro
VE07
VENICE AND THE JEWELS OF THE LAGOON
Come to discover some of the most beautiful islands of the Venice Lagoon!
Departure on a GT boat to proceed with the navigation to the Island of San Francesco del Deserto, where it will be possible to see and learn about the history of this wonderful island which houses a convent of minor friars, originally founded by St. Francis himself.
Next stop will be at Burano, known for its typical brightly coloured houses and for the centuries-old lace needlework.
Following arrival at the Island of Sant ’Erasmo, typically agricultural and considered the” Orto di Venezia “.
Anyone who wants to can swim in a beautiful beach nearby.
Entrances foreseen: none
Price for participant: € 60,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Shuttle service dedicated to EMAC participants (go and back)
- GT boat dedicated to EMAC participants at disposal for the whole tour
VE08
THE ENCHANTING AND WONDERFUL VENICE
Half-day panoramic navigation to discover Venice and its Lagoon. Starting from the Island of Sant ’Erasmo you will continue with an exclusive entrance to the Arsenale, the heart of the Venetian naval industry during the period of the Serenissima. Then head towards the wonderful and unique San Marco basin, stopping to admire it in all its beauty. The navigation will continue passing through the suggestive Giudecca canal, to then reach the islands of San Servolo, San Lazzaro degli Armeni, and the Lido of Venice. Finally return to Treporti passing through the Bocca di Porto.
Entrances foreseen: none
Price for participant: € 55,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Shuttle service dedicated to EMAC participants (go and back)
- GT boat dedicated to EMAC participants at disposal for the whole tour
VE09
ROMANTIC SUNSET ON VENICE
Let yourself be enchanted by the magic that Venice offers in the evening!
Panoramic navigation passing from the colors of the sunset to the evocative night-time atmosphere, between lights and reflections on the canals. All accompanied by a buffet dinner served on the boat.
Possibility to make a brief stop in Venice.
Entrances foreseen: none
Price for participant: € 97,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Shuttle service dedicated to EMAC participants (go and back)
- GT boat dedicated to EMAC participants at disposal for the whole tour
- Buffett dinner onboard
VE10
ROMANTIC APERITIF AT THE SUNSET
Do you want to have a drink outside the schemes? Come aboard and let yourself be enchanted by all the uniqueness and splendor that Venice has to offer. All immersed in the magical atmosphere of sunset and evening!
The panoramic navigation will be accompanied by an aperitif served in a boat with typical Venetian biscuits. Possibility to make a brief stop in Venice.
Entrances foreseen: none
Price for participant: € 68,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Shuttle service dedicated to EMAC participants (go and back)
- GT boat dedicated to EMAC participants at disposal for the whole tour
- Buffett dinner onboard
Destination TREVISO
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TREVISO, AN UNEXPECTED JEWEL
Treviso is a less know jewel not so far from Venice. It is actually a quiet small city with plenty of historical and artistic attractions.
You could walk among its narrow streets to discover the reason why some ancient poets defined this city as “città cortese”. You will be accompanied by a local specialised guide who will escort you through the medieval heritage of Treviso, Loggia dei Cavalieri, Piazza dei Signori and a lot more to discover! For EMAC participants a special tickets will allow the entrance at “Musei Civici di Treviso”.
At the end of the walking tour you will stop at a local winery to taste some local wines before going back to the championship!
Entrances included: Musei Civici di Treviso
Price for participant:
From Punta Sabbioni: € 105,00
From Caorle: € 95,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Bus GT dedicated to EMAC participants at dispososal for the whole tour
- Local authorised English-speaking guide in Treviso
- Entrance ticket at Musei Civici of Treviso
Taste in a local winery
Destination CAORLE
CA01
AND WHAT ABOUT BEER?
Experience this day discovering the unexpected: a craft brewery in an area still partly unexplored in the hinterland near Caorle!
This visit will take you to discover the production of Beer and of the territory that represent the local products, the Oasis of Brussa, the lagoon and the Vallevecchia, the flavours and sensations.
Guided tour of the brewing planty and of the experiential spaces inside the local company, to discover all the secrets of the fascinating world of the most consumed amber drink in the world!
Afterwards, guided tasting of 3 varieties of beer with gastronomic matching of some local preparations. A guided tasting will be offered to discover the philosophy of the brewery and its land, guided by the master brewer. Through the tasting of three “live” beers you will come into contact with the idea that led to the creation of craft beers, through the knowledge of raw materials and production techniques.
Price for participant: € 48,00
Above rate includes following services:
- Assistance at disposal for the whole tour
- Bus GT dedicated to EMAC participants at dispososal for the whole tour
- Visit and tasting in a local original Brewery