Join us for a fascinating virtual walking tour through one of Venice’s most historic and powerful places: the Arsenale.

Together with our local guide, we’ll explore the area that once stood at the heart of Venice’s maritime empire. For centuries, the Arsenale was one of the largest and most advanced shipyards in Europe, where the ships of the Venetian Republic were built, repaired, and prepared to sail across the Mediterranean.

As we walk through this atmospheric part of the city, we’ll discover impressive gates, quiet canals, hidden corners, and stories of sailors, craftsmen, merchants, and naval power. This is a different side of Venice — far from the busiest tourist routes, yet deeply connected to the city’s identity and greatness.

We’ll also learn how the Arsenale helped Venice become one of the most influential maritime powers in history, shaping trade, warfare, architecture, and daily life in the lagoon for centuries.

With its monumental entrance, fascinating history, and authentic Venetian atmosphere, the Arsenale offers a unique glimpse into the city behind the beauty — the Venice of innovation, strength, and ambition.

So make yourself comfortable, grab a glass of wine or your favorite Italian treat, and join us for a captivating walk through the legendary Arsenale of Venice — all from the comfort of your home.

Thursday, June 25th, 2026

01.00 pm – 02.00 pm EDT (New York Time)

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Time zones examples:

• Rome Time: 07.00 pm
• London Time: 06.00 pm
• Los Angeles Time: 10.00 am

The tour will last approximately 1 hour. At the end of the tour you will be given the chance to interact and make questions just like a live tour. The tour takes place in English!

ℹ️ How much does the virtual tour cost?

Our virtual tours are tip-based and not free, they rely entirely on contributions from participants. This means we do not impose a fixed ticket price to join. Every participant is welcome to take part in the tour and decide how much to contribute based on their satisfaction and personal budget.

❗Please note❗: To ensure the sustainability of the project, we regularly monitor the donations received, based on participation in previous tours, and, if necessary, we may apply participation limits or suspend accounts.This is essential to maintain the quality of our tours, ensure fairness, and continue rewarding the valuable work of our guides. You can leave a tip here:

Can’t watch our virtual tour live due to the time zone or are you unable to join us live? Register at the virtual tour and we will send you the recording  hence you can watch it  in your own time! Recordings are also tip-based, as they support our cultural project and the work of our guides.

If you register for a tour but cannot attend live or watch the recording, we kindly ask you to unsubscribe before the tour begins. Otherwise, your registration will still be counted as participation.

How to Join:

The tour will be hosted on Zoom. To register, you are required to enter your full name (first and last name). After the registration, you will receive via email a personal link to access the virtual event. To protect your privacy, your camera will be disabled during the event.