Experiences at Aman Venice

From its canal-side perch in San Polo, Aman Venice is a window into the city’s historic glories and modern-day cultural highs. Priceless art and iconic landmarks reveal themselves at every turn – most just a stroll or short gondola ride away, but for the most unique and memorable encounters, turn to Aman’s experts for insider access to the secrets of the city – from bespoke, chef-led tours of the Rialto market to private boxes for the opera at La Fenice. 

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Venice of the artisans 

Discover the incredible work of the Bevilacqua and Orsoni ateliers. During a private tour of the Bevilacqua workshop, guests will have the unique opportunity to see the weavers at work, and at the Orsoni atelier, will watch the production of 24k gold leaf mosaics. This tour is available Monday to Friday.

A Culinary Sailing Experience  

Embrace the summer season at Aman Venice with a culinary sailing experience along the Grand Canal in historic boat, Edipo Re – famous for carrying Italian film director Pier Paolo Pasolini and renowned opera singer Maria Callas. The experience starts with an elegant lunch cooked before guests’eyes by Aman Venice’s chef, Matteo Panfilio, using the seasonal produce sourced from the market, fresh fish from the lagoon and produce from the surrounding islands. After lunch, guests are invited to relax as the Edipo Re glides Venice’s waterways, navigating its many islands and hidden nature spots. 

Lagoon aperitivo 

In the late afternoon, head west down the Grand Canal and wind through the smaller canals out to the Giudecca and into the lagoon. Take your aperitivo with a selection of delicious Venetian cicchetti and enjoy the views of fishermen hauling in their nets as the sun begins to set behind distant islands. 

 

Private Tours

Curated and led by the foremost experts in their fields, whether art historians, architects, chefs or engineers, Aman Venice’s privately guided excursions allow you to fully appreciate and absorb the magic of this remarkable ‘floating city’, without the crowds. 

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