Venice, a Floating Masterpiece

Venice makes you feel like you are transported in another time. Founded in the 5th century AD and spread over 118 small islands, Venice became a major maritime power in the 10th century. The whole city is an extraordinary architectural masterpiece in which even the smallest building contains works by some of the world's greatest artists.

VENICE MAP AND LOGISTICS

Venice Airport Venice is a island: the city is pedestrian and there are no cars (cars and bus stops at Tronchetto, the last point available for land vehicles). Venice is connected by speed train to the main Italian cities (as Rome, Milan, Florence). All transfer is Venice and the other island of Venetian lagoon need to be provided by boat.

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Venice Main Island Welcome to Venice: Meet & Greet and Transportation

Arrivals of the guests at Venice International Airport. Meet & Greet with our local ambassadors. Walk up to boat dock terminal (7 minutes).

Luggage assistance will be arranged and separate luggage transfer will be provided up to the Hotel chosen.

Guests Transfer by:

- Private Water taxi/Speed Boat (up to 10 guests each boat) / About 35/40 minutes transfer

- Private Motor boat (20 / 30 / 50 / 100 seats)

- Helicopter (only if guests will arrive in small family group / 6 guests each helicopter): in this case, 10 minutes flight from Venice Airport to Nicelli heliport (closest landing point) + 10/15 minutes water taxi from the heliport to the Hotel chosen

*Depending on the hotel placing, transfer timing can vary accordingly.

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Venic e VIP assistance and luggage pull service at Venice airport

We can offer the following services for all guests on arrival: VIP Service at airport • Meet & Greet at the flight gate. Greeter assisted through immigration, security and customs faster lane (when foreseen) • The passengers will be escorted to baggage claim and then out of the terminal. • Representative remain at the passengers’ disposal at the airport for a maximum of 2 hours. • Tarmac transfer (Mercedes Benz Deluxe Private Minivan from aircraft to terminal or vv capacity up to 5 pax)** **Available 07:00 – 22:00. The availability could be interdicted at the very last minute for security reasons. Service is at the discretion of the airline company. • Dedicated minivan will be arranged to transfer guests and luggage from the airport terminal to the boat dock terminal to take their dedicated private water taxi/speed boatto the hotel.

Starting from April 18, 2017 according to an increasing level of security at Border Police controls all priorities at the border crossings have been suspended by the competent Authorities: actually there are two lanes for passport controls, the shorter “EU/EEA/CH citizens” lane and the longer “All other passengers” lane while the Business/First lane is not operating. With our VIP service, our clients will queue only at EU/EEA/CH citizens in the faster possible way. The same procedure will be adopted with departing Clients – when Border Police control is foreseen. In the event that the assistance does not take place as expected due to an unexpected event and not dependent on the staff or the organization of the service, the company declines all responsibility. Venice Tours and Experiences Venice Tours and Experiences

Group and Optional Activities suggestions 1. Enjoy the beauty of Venice 2. On the Footsteps of Giacomo Casanova 3. Peggy Guggenheim Collection and Punta della Dogana Museum 4. Venetian Artisan Experience 5. Bacari Experience and “cicchetti” cooking class 6. Cooking class in a private Villa 7. Create your Carnival Mask 8. Venetian Mosaic Workshop 9. Truly Unique Murano Glass masterclass 10. Voga Veneta Lesson in the South Lagoon 11. Nature and History on a Venetian Galleon 12. Lagoon Regatta and Wine Experience 13. A Gaze upon the Sky 14. Enjoy Venice Lagoon: Murano and Burano 15. On the road of Prosecco wine

Evening Group Activities suggestions A. St Mark Basilica Private Visit B. Doge’s Palace and the Gothic Heritage Private Visit C. The Tradition and the Opera: Fenice Theatre and Private Concert Group and Optional Activities suggestions 1. Enjoy the beauty of Venice Timing: 09h00pm / 01h00pm Duration: 4 hours Participants: min. 15 up to 100 guests (1 English speaking local guide each 15/20 guests) Transfer time: it depends on the chosen hotel.

Description: Guests will start a nice walking tour discovering the legend of the winged lion, the story of St Mark being brought to Venice from Egypt, his “golden church”, and then Theodore, killing a dragon, and, of course, when, how and why the Venetians have built a city on hundreds of thousands of wooden poles stuck in the mud of the lagoon. The guests will admire the beautiful St Mark’s square visiting inside the Basilica. Proceeding among the picturesque Venetian “Calle” (small roads) of the historical center until the famous . Then, gondola tour (30 minutes duration) to enjoy the most picturesque and typical vehicle of this romantic city. 2. On the Footsteps of Giacomo Casanova Timing: 09h00pm / 01h00pm Duration: 4 hours Participants: min. 15 up to 50 guests (1 English speaking local guide each 15/20 guests) Transfer time: it depends on the chosen hotel.

Description: Venice: romantic city par excellence, theater of memorable loves and libertine adventures. Wandering through narrow streets and sub-doors, we will discover the most sensual side of Venice by revealing pages of the history of Venetian costume and society without forgetting famous courtesans, irreverent writers and irresistible seducers. The itinerary follows in the footsteps of Casanova starting from Palazzo Ducale, from whose prisons he escaped in 1756, passing by the famous "casino" where he used to meet with mysterious lovers, and finally arriving at his home in San Samuele. Along the way we will meet other destinies and other loves, from Foscolo to D’Annunzio, from Lord Byron to Giorgio Baffo, personalities who have been able to embody and, at the same time, give voice to the most sensual, erotic and seductive aspect of the city. 3. Peggy Guggenheim Collection and Punta della Dogana Museum Timing: 02h00pm / 06h00pm Duration: 4 hours Participants: min. 25 / max 100 guests (1 English speaking local guide for 25 guests) Transfer time: it depends on the chosen hotel.

Description: The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is among the most important museums in Italy for European and American art of the 20th century. It is located in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, on the in Venice. The museum presents Peggy Guggenheim's personal collection, masterpieces from the Hannelore B. and Rudolph B. Schulhof Collection, the Nasher Sculpture Garden, as well as temporary exhibitions. Punta della Dogana aims to share with the public the knowledge and love for contemporary art through the extraordinary Pinault Collection and to strengthen the privileged relationship the institution has developed with artists, especially thanks to works specifically conceived for its exhibition spaces. 4. Venetian Artisan Experience Timing: 09h00pm / 01h00pm Duration: 4 hours Participants: min. 15 up to 50 guests (1 English speaking local guide each 15/20 guests) Transfer time: it depends on the hotel chosen

Description: Guests will reach St Mark square area where they will enjoy a nice Gondola tour crossing the city’s heart (duration about 30 minutes). Then, they will reach the last of the "squeri" (gondola yards) where they will meet the last of a long line of gondola builders which originally came from the valleys of Zoldano. His great-grandfather followed the design of Casal who by 1884 had developed the modern gondola (visit duration about 1 hour). Then, Lunch at local Restaurant. After Lunch, back to Giudecca Island where will visit the textile Atelier Fortuny. Although the factory itself allows no visitors in order to maintain Mariano Fortuny’s trade secrets, the guests will have the chance to visit the beautiful showroom and the adjacent gardens. 5. Bacari Experience and “cicchetti” cooking class Timing: 10h00am / 03h00pm Duration: 5 hours including Lunch Participants: min. 10 up to 20 guests (1 English speaking local escort) Transfer time: it depends on the hotel chosen

Description: Guests will start their tour to taste typical “Cicchetti”, small Venetian canapès, as they are called in Venetian dialect. They will enjoy a walking tour of the famous Venetian “Bacari”, traditional bars where this small canapés are served. They will start their tour with a great coffee in a lovely hidden Café where the locals go. Then start their tour of Bacari in the Rialto and Cannaregio area where you will enjoy Prosecco, Spritz and Cicchetti, the venetian style snacks! After about 2 hours tour, they will arrive at a private Loft in Venice where will be welcomed with a glass of Spritz. Then, start the cooking class of “cicchetti”! 6. Cooking class in a private Villa Timing: 09h00am / 03h00pm Duration: 6 hours including Lunch Participants: min. 10 up to 20 guests (1 English speaking local escort) Transfer time: it depends on the hotel chosen

Description: Guests will reach a nice private Villa on the Lido. They will enjoy a memorable hands-on class held directly in Villas' stunning kitchen. Guests will widen their knowledge of Italy and its traditions in Marika’s warm, state-of-the-art Kitchen, equipped with the most modern technology, with splendid views over surrounding villas and gardens, you will have the pleasure of preparing both typical Venetian dishes and others Italian using the best fresh and seasonal local products. Hand-on classes are limited to a small number to privilege close interaction with Marika and her assistant Maria who will guide you step by step creating every dish from scratch. They will have a fantastic culinary experience that will get them into a real Italian style and way of life. Guests will keep the recipes as special gift from Italy! At the end of the cooking class, they will have Lunch with pairing wines. 7. Create your Carnival Mask Timing: 10h00am / 01h00pm Duration: 3 hours Participants: min. 10 / max 40 guests (1 English speaking local escort) Transfer time: it depends on the hotel chosen

Description: In the magic fascination of Venice, the everlasting tradition gives life to precious and special forms of Art: the masks making! Guest will learn how to make the handicraft Venetian Mask. Assisted by an expert craftsman they will attend at first a brief historiography and presentation of the traditional venetian masks. Then, they will have a detailed explanation of the whole working process of the craftsman made mask (duration of the lesson about 2 hours). At the end of the lesson, each guests will have made a mask that can hold as gift! 8. Venetian Mosaic Workshop Timing: 09h00am / 01h00pm Duration: 4 hours activity Participants: min. 10 / max 15 guests (1 English speaking local escort) Transfer time: it depends on the hotel chosen

Description: Orsoni is the historical Venetian furnace that uses the same techniques since 1888 to produce 24K gold leaf mosaics, colored gold and Venetian smalti in more than 3,500 colors. Guests will have the guided visit of the furnace with a glass demonstration followed by the visit of the color library. The renowned panel created by Angelo Orsoni was born from Orsoni’s color library that preserves more than 3,500 different colors of Venetian Smalti. It was displayed for the first time at the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1889. Years later Antoni Gaudí was inspired by its beauty and decided to use smalti Orsoni in the decoration of the Sagrada Familia. At the end of the visit, mosaic workshop will follow. 9. Truly Unique Murano Glass masterclass

Timing: 10h00am / 01h00pm Duration: 3 hours Participants: min. 10 / max 15 guests (1 English speaking local escort) Transfer time: about 40/45 minutes navigation depending upon the hotel chosen

Description: After Lunch, guests will have a guided visit of the Factory followed by 45 minutes demonstration. Then, 1 hour of glass lesson in the laboratory: thanks to the glass working masters, they will get a hands-on experience of some of the techniques of glass working, becoming protagonists of the art. A unique experience that lives on in the memories of participants. The lesson in based on techniques and methods of traditional and contemporary artistic glassmaking, as well as on general issues relating to technology, design, marketing. 10. Voga Veneta Lesson in the South Lagoon Timing: 10h00pm / 4h00pm Duration: 6 hours including Lunch Participants: min. 10 up to 25 guests (1 English speaking local escort) Transfer time: it depends on the hotel chosen

Description: Voga veneta is a very old rowing technique that was born in the Venetian lagoon and is practiced with different traditional boats. People row standing, their feet pointing towards the bow with the oar on the characteristic “forcola”, an open rowlock which makes it easy to guide the boat. Voga veneta lessons are held in the South Lagoon, behind the Giudecca island, starting from our boathouse; different type of boats are used: caorlina, balottina, gondola, sandolo, etc. On each boat guests will be followed by our teachers so they could try this particular sport as if they were experienced gondoliers. The Voga Veneta lesson will last 1 hour and 30 minutes. Then, they will reach a nice Restaurant of the Lagoon (TBD) to have Lunch. 11. Nature and History on a Venetian Galleon Timing: 10h00am / 4h00pm Duration: 6 hours including lunch Participants: min. 25 up to 120 guests (1 English speaking local escort each 25/30 guests) Transfer time: it depends on the hotel chosen

Description: Boarding on to Venetian Galeone ships (up to 120 guests each) and start of the navigation toward the north part of the Venetian Lagoon. We will then sail along the coast of Sant’Erasmo where we can arrange a stop for a pleasant visit and shopping at the market with local products. Guests will come back on board and a fresh welcome aperitif with tasty savoury snacks and fresh seasonal fruit will be served. Drinking a fresh Bellini or a more classical Spritz, the typical Venetian aperitif. Then, proceed toward the island of San Francesco del Deserto and then, sailing trough San Felice canal, reaching the most attractive area from a naturalistic point of view: Le Saline. Buffet Lunch will be provided on board. 12. Lagoon Regatta and Wine Experience Timing: 9h00am / 4h00pm Duration: 7 hours including Lunch Mazzorbo Participants: min. 10 up to 20 guests (1 English speaking local escort each 25/30 guests) Transfer time: about 45 minutes navigation each way

Description: Boarding on private sailing boats (1 each 8 guests) and sailing along the beautiful Logoon Islands. Guests will participate to an informal competitive regatta. After about 3 hours sailing, guests will outboarding in Mazzorbo Island where will reach the wine property Venissa Immersed in the Lagoon, this Hostaria, is a place where time passes more slowly and you are surrounded by the scents and tastes of the Venetian Lagoon. Once arrived, Venice guided visit of the wine yards followed by wine tasting & Gourmet Lunch. In this contemporary Hostaria, you’ll find traditional dishes reinterpreted by their Michelin-starred chef, whose cuisine with modern twists provides new emotions. 13. A Gaze upon the Sky Timing: TBD according the number of participants / activity in rotation Duration: 10/15 minutes each flight Participants: max 5 passengers each flight Transfer time: it depends on the hotel chosen

Description: Private tour by helicopter to appreciate the most striking views of Venice and its surroundings, from St Mark’s Basin to the furthest reaches of the lagoon. Surrounded by its beautiful lagoon dotted with islands, with the Adriatic and the Dolomites on the horizon, Venice seen from the sky is like a mirage. Architectural masterpieces merge with the natural environment to form a breath taking panorama. 14. Enjoy Venice Lagoon: Murano and Burano

Timing: 9h00am / 5h00pm Burano Duration: 8 hours including lunch Participants: min. 10 up to 200 guests (1 English speaking local escort each 25/30 guests) Transfer time: 45 minutes transfer by boat

Description: Transfer by private boat toward to the picturesque Murano Island. Murano After a short guided visit, visit of a famous Glass factory where the guests will attend a demonstration. The, they will reach by boat the island of Burano Island where they will have lunch. Venice After Lunch, nice walking in the picturesque streets of the island (about 1 hour walking) and transfer back to the Hotel by motor boat. 15. On the road of Prosecco wine Timing: 9h00am / 5h00pm Duration: 8 hours including Lunch Participants: min. 15 up to 30 guests (1 English speaking local escort) Prosecco Transfer time: 20/30 minutes navigation to the mainland depending upon the Region hotel chosen / about 1 hour driving from mainland to Prosecco region

Description: Guests will discover Prosecco road between Conegliano and Valdobbiadene, the towns and villages that characterize it. The itinerary will take them to know ancient churches, charming villages and castles that meet along the sinuous hills of Prosecco and will take you to visit selected wineries along the way. Guests will enjoy as well a good glass of Prosecco wine accompanied by typical products in an intertwining of flavors for an unforgettable experience through the five senses. The panorama is as far as the eye can see: the villas on the top of the hills, the farms, the villages, the vineyards. In Conegliano, with its intact historic center, we will discover the place where the painter Giambattista Cima was born and we will be able to admire his works. Venice Evening Group Activities suggestions A. St Mark Basilica Private Visit

Timing: 07h00pm/08h00pm / private visit is available only after the public opening from 7h00pm. Participants: min. 15 up to 100 guests (1 English speaking local guide each 15/20 guests) Transfer time: it depends on the chosen hotel

Description: Crowded with visitors during the day, becomes a silent temple of worship as evening falls. The doors of the Basilica will be opened just for our guests and our private guide. The basilica is a testament to Byzantium’s influence on Venice. The façade features gold mosaic arches rising above the carved, Romanesque portal; the rooftop is bedecked with five domes, reminiscent of St. Sophia in today’s Istanbul. The basilica’s interior features marble floors and walls that blend in exquisite, carpet-like patterns and gilded mosaic murals, like icons, adorn the walls. B. Doge’s Palace and the Gothic Heritage Private Visit Timing: 07h00pm/08h00pm / private visit is available only after the public opening from 7h00pm. Participants: min. 15 up to 100 guests (1 English speaking local guide each 15/20 guests) Transfer time: it depends on the chosen hotel

Description: Guided private visit of the Doge’s Palace. A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, it is an impressive structure composed of layers of building elements and ornamentation, from its 14th century original foundations to the significant Renaissance and opulent Mannerist adjunctions. The structure is made up of three large blocks, incorporating previous constructions. The wing towards the St. Mark’s Basin is the oldest, rebuilt from 1340 onwards. The wing towards St. Mark’s Square was built in its present form from 1424 onwards. The canal-side wing, housing the Doge’s apartments and many government offices, dates from the Renaissance and was built between 1483 and 1565. C. The Tradition and the Opera: Fenice Theatre and Private Concert Timing: 07h00pm / 08h00pm Duration: 1 hour Participants: min. 15 up to 100 guests (1 English speaking local guide each 15/20 guests) Transfer time: it depends on the chosen hotel

Description: Guests will have a guided visit of the famous Fenice Theatre. Founded in 1792, it staged the world premieres of numerous operas in the nineteenth century. The visit between the stucco and gold of its prestigious venues gives the visitors a backstage secrets of the theatre and its stars, tracing its history from its origins to the present day. The Theatre hosts a Maria Callas exhibition focused on her Venetian years. After the guided visit, guests will have aperitif in an elegant hall inside the Theatre and a private performance in exclusive for the guests. Then, transfer to the Venue chosen for dinner. Off-site Group Dinner suggestions Off-site Group Dinner suggestions

1. Noble Palace

2. Magnificent Venetian Palace

3. Venetian Private Palace

4. Biennale Headquarter

5. Casino of Venice

6. Historical Building

7. Historical Warehouse

8. Modern Art Museum

9. Rialto Fish Market 1. Noble Palace

Venue: Noble Palace – Venice Built during the transition period between the Renaissance and Baroque, has a facade with extraordinary compactness and regularity, divided into ground floor, two main floors and an attic. The building is served by a superb entrance to the Grand Canal and then through a large main staircase that allows access to the two main floors. Another element is the really valuable back garden, very nice and extraordinarily extended in length, made during the nineteenth century. The whole palace still exudes the fascination and character formed over the centuries by the taste of those who owned it and the furniture, furnishings and collections they acquired from all over the world and that has imbued its original Venetian style with something quite unique.

Capacity: up to 100 guests Timing: 7h30pm/10h30pm Transfer time: it depends upon the Hotel chosen / private waterfront with boat access

2. Magnificent Venetian Palace

Venue: Magnificent Venetian Palace – area / Venice Palazzo Contarini Polignac on Dorsoduro is one of the most important early renaissance buildings, also known as Contarini dal Zaffo. Its façade is covered with marble and resembles to a tuscan classicism. It was built around the mid fifteenth century and most likely it was designed by architect Giovanni Buora. In the mid sixteenth century, it became the property of the Contarini dal Zaffo, a branch of the powerful dogal family, until it was purchased by the Manzoni in 1783 (Domenico Manzoni was a silk merchant); then, during the 19th century, the palazzo changed hands several times. The palace has four important pianos in its collection, an 1898 Pleyel, an 1885 Erard, an 1882 Erard upright and a five-octave portable piano made by JB Cramer of London in 1898, the instruments were owned by Winnaretta Singer.

Capacity: up to 150 guests Timing: 7h30pm/10h30pm Transfer time: it depends upon the Hotel chosen / private waterfront with boat access

3. Venetian Private Palace

Venue: Venetian Private Palace – San Marco area Originally built in the 14th Century and overlooking the prestigious Grand Canal between the Rialto Bridge and Ca’ Foscari, the Palazzo Alverà Altana occupies the top two floors of the illustrious Palazzo Corner Gheltoff Alverà. Owned and occupied by prominent members of the distinguished Venetian Alverà dynasty, the Palazzo sits within minutes of the Museum of Modern Art in the hushed and genteel San Samuele parish of San Marco. Welcome aperitif can be served in the traditional Venetian wooden terrace. Dinner will follow in two internal halls.

Capacity: up to 60 guests in two different halls Timing: 7h30pm/10h30pm Transfer time: it depends upon the Hotel chosen / private waterfront with boat access

4. Biennale Headquarter

Venue: Biennale Headquarter – San Marco area A15th-century gothic Palazzo, one of the richest and most admired in the history of Venice, Ca’ Giustinian overlooks the Bacino di San Marco right at the beginning of the Grand Canal. Its surface covers 6100 sqm, 5600 of which covered and 500 of terraces. Originally a patrician residence, then a renowned 19th century hotel loved by artists, it became the official headquarters of the Biennale. A Welcome aperitif and the served dinner will be serve din the Panoramic terrace overlooking Venice. In case of bed wheatear, back up in the internal halls.

Capacity: up to 300 guests Timing: 7h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: it depends upon the Hotel chosen / private waterfront with boat access

5. Casino of Venice

Venue: Casino of Venice The heart of the Venice Casino beats on the Grand Canal at Ca 'Vendramin Calergi, the sophisticated theater of the most classic games. Seated dinner will be served in the internal halls of the Noble floor (first floor). Guests will dine in different halls. No dancing allowed. For this we can arrange soft music entertainment and Burlesque performance according to the atmosphere of the venue. For guests who would like to continue the evening inside the casino, they will have a free entrance and welcome gaming chip (no gaming activity is possible inside dining hall as for the Italian law).

Capacity: up to 300 guests Timing: 7h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: it depends upon the Hotel chosen / private waterfront with boat access

6. Historical Building

Venue: Historical Building – Cannaregio area Recognized as the most important social institutions in the Serenissima , the Scuola di Santa Maria della Misericordia, along with those of San Marco, San Rocco, San Giovanni Evangelista, Santa Maria della Carità, San Teodoro, and dei Carmini, represented the seven “Scuole Grandi” of Venice whose members were predominantly high dignitaries in Venetian society. Founded in the Middle Ages as a secular phenomenon of devotion and solidarity, the “Scuole Grandi” played a key role in the social, political and religious fabric of the Republic of Venice. In the sixteenth century they reached such a level of wealth and influence in the community that they were integrated into the social context of the Serenissima Republic, with a leading role in state ceremonies.

Capacity: up to 800 guests in one hall Timing: 07h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: it depends upon the Hotel chosen / private waterfront with boat access

7. Historical Warehouse Venue: Historical Warehouse The Historic Warehouse is an ancient complex of former shipyards and armories clustered together in the city of Venice in northern Italy. Owned by the state, this was responsible for the bulk of the Venetian republic's naval power during the middle part of the second millennium AD. It was one of the earliest large-scale industrial enterprises in history. Since the beginning of the XII century, the Arsenal was the heart of the naval industry of Venice. It occupies quite a large area of the city a clear sign of how important this industry was for Venice. On the last few decades, however, its area comes to a new life and cultural spaces have been created within. We can not forget to mention the Biennale Pavilions that comprehend most of the area or the Naval Museum. Today it is a new modern location available for events and gala dinner.

Capacity: up to 400 guests Timing: 09h00am/05h00pm Transfer time: depending on the hotel chosen

8. Modern Art Museum

Venue: Modern Art Museum – Venice

The triangular-shaped Punta della Dogana separates the Grand Canal and the . As a center for contemporary art, the former customs house of the city presents exhibitions of works from the Pinault Collection, the institution that supported the transition of this masterpiece of architecture, so emblematic for the city, from its eminently commercial function to port of contemporary art and ideal venue to share it with the world. Guests can have a private guided tout of the exposition. Welcome aperitif will be served in Belvedere terraces which offer a unique view on San Marco basin. Dinner will follow in the amazing Terrace.

Capacity: Up to 60 seated guests in Belvedere Terraces Timing: 7h30pm/10h30pm Transfer time: depending on the hotel chosen

9. Rialto Fish Market

Venue: “Rialto Fish Market” Welcome to Venice by tradition, colors, food and fun. The idea is to give an informal atmosphere with a “dynamic” dinner with different tables types in order to have people seated and people standing at the same time. All tables will be used as “support” Tables and they will be not set with plats, crockery but only carafes and glasses. We will have high rectangular tables by barrels and high standing tables and stools. Famous Venetian masks (Commedia dell'Arte) as Arlecchino, Pulcinella, Pantalone, Colombina, Brighella and Capitain Spaventa will stay around to meet and greet on the arrival and funny perfomances. A couple of musical trio strolling around on the two sides of the market with "kind of voices coming from different points" as it is usual in a market. They will be dressed in "gondoliere" style and they will sing typical Italian traditional songs.

Capacity: up to 400 guests Timing: 7h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: depending on the hotel chosen

Dine Around in Venice Off-site Group Dinner suggestions

1. Michelin Starred Restaurant in St Mark Square Area 2. Refined Elegant Restaurant on Canal Grand 3. Panoramic Elegant Restaurant 4. Traditional Historical Restaurant 5. Typical Venetian Restaurant 6. Refined Historical Restaurant 7. Historical Restaurant 8. Modern Gourmet Restaurant

And much more 1. Michelin Starred Restaurant in St Mark Square Area

Restaurant: Quadri – San Marco area Overlooking , Ristorante Quadri boasts one of Venice's most incredible views. The Alajmo family took over the restaurant in 2011, bringing the spirit and service of Le Calandre to the lagoon. The cuisine of Quadri is a contemporary expression of Italian and Venetian classics. The atmosphere in the dining room is elegant, yet relaxed, allowing guests to enjoy the allure of the most beautiful squares in the world. The restaurant was awarded one Michelin star in 2012.

Capacity: up to 62 guests Timing: 07h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: depending on the chosen hotel

2. Refined Elegant Restaurant on Canal Grand

Restaurant: The Gritti Terrace – San Marco area Stretching along the waterfront, this popular place offers one of the most spectacular views in town over Punta della Dogana and the Basilica.

The Gritti Terrace continues to be the social hub of Venice, stretching along the waterfront on one of the most beautiful sections of the Grand Canal. Open from April through October, weather permitting, the terrace is a popular place to spend an afternoon immersed in the view of the city’s legendary monuments.

Capacity: up to 60 guests Timing: 07h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: depending on the chosen hotel

3. Panoramic Elegant Restaurant

Restaurant: Terrazza Danieli – San Marco area Situated on the top floor of the Hotel Danieli, the restaurant boasts breath taking views of Venice and its lagoon. Fitting in this historic city, which has long acted as a crossroads between East and West, the menu blends local dishes with exotic spices and flavours. Pleasant alfresco dining on the terrace in summer.

Capacity: up to 60 guests Timing: 07h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: depending on the chosen hotel

4. Traditional Historical Restaurant

Restaurant: Antico Martini - San Marco Area

The restaurant and its food were already there waiting when Venice inaugurated its famous “Fenice” theatre, and performances began. Enter the Antico Martini and you will find dining rooms of refined elegance, and a warm, welcoming staff.

Capacity: up to 80 guests Timing: 07h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: depending on the chosen hotel

5. Typical Venetian Restaurant

Restaurant: Antico Pignolo – San Marco Area

Antico Pignolo is a typical Venetian restaurant, with a charming outside terrace. The decor is refined, with elegant crystal and silverware and freshly-cut flowers. The menu is fish-based, with a focus on local products, while the wine list boasts more than 1000 wines from every corner of the globe and is highlighted in the Wine Spectator magazine.

Capacity: up to 170 guests in different halls Timing: 07h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: depending on the chosen hotel

6. Refined Historical Restaurant

Venue: Cafè Florian – San Marco Area

Elegant aperitif in the most famous and elegant bar of the square! A special musical entertainment by violinist can be arranged. Then short walking to reach the refined restaurant for dinner. Cafè Florian is a typical Venetian restaurant, with a charming outside terrace. The decor is refined, with elegant crystal and silverware and freshly-cut flowers. The menu is fish-based, with a focus on local products, while the wine list boasts more than 1000 wines from every corner of the globe and is highlighted in the Wine Spectator magazine.

Capacity: up to 90 guests in different hall Timing: 07h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: depending on the chosen hotel

7. Historical Restaurant

Restaurant: Harry's Bar – San Marco area In 2001, the Italian Ministry for Cultural Affairs declared Harry's Bar a national landmark. Harry's Bar is by now one of the world's most celebrated restaurants. The very name of the place evokes not simply a cuisine, or a kind of drink, but a frame of mind.

Timing: 07h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: depending on the chosen hotel

8. Modern Gourmet Restaurant

Venue: “Lineadombra” – Dorsoduro Area

Essential by design, with a large roof terrace to enjoy one of the frames more evocative of Venice. The cusine is made by fusion and traditional recipes with modern gastronomic research. The menu varies according to the season and the proposals of the market. The amazing and comprehensive wine list features labels from around the world

Capacity: up to 55 guests / 70 guests in the panoramic terrace Timing: 07h30pm/11h30pm Transfer time: depending on the chosen hotel

Theme and Entertainment suggestions Venetian Masquerade Night Venetian market feast Mystery Night Gourmet experience by Michelin Starred Chef Opera night between classic and modern Gift Proposal Gift proposal Gift proposal Memories of Venice

It’s time to leave Venice! We hope the history, the landscapes, the unique atmosphere have been amazing and you’ve loved every minute of our trip. We love realizing your dream trying to let you an indelible memory. Thanks a lot for your attention, hoping to seeing you soon.

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RATES - The above-mentioned rates are in euros net to PR INCENTIVES DMC IN ITALY. They are subject to our reconfirmation, after all final details have been worked out. Should the number of participants or services change this could have an impact on the rates quoted above and necessitate a re- quote. Proposed rates have validity until option date. OPTIONS - Proposed services & venues have not been blocked yet. We are waiting for your comments/preferences. EXPENSES - Should PR INCENTIVES DMC IN ITALY be asked to cover cash pay-outs and other costs accruing apart from those in the program as booked, or for direct services paid for through our bookings, a handling fee of 15% will be charged. SITE INSPECTIONS – All expenses occurring during site inspections, inclusive those supported by our agency's staff will will be charged at cost. Further PR INCENTIVES DMC IN ITALY will charge a forfeit amount of € 500,00 per day for assistance during the inspection. In case of event confirmation the assistance cost will be refunded. EVENT ORGANIZATION – At all times during the preparation of the event confirmed to PR INCENTIVES DMC IN ITALY a Project Leader will be at your service in order to guarantee you the best assistance possible. GRATUITIES - Gratuities to suppliers are not included in the cost proposal HOTEL - All hotel rates that have been quoted in this proposal include the following services by PR INCENTIVES DMC IN ITALY: We shall ensure that any changes are passed on to the hotel and processed correctly. One member of our staff will supervise delivery and ensure smooth running of procedures. We will be at the hotel prior to the group‘s arrival in order to ensure that room distribution is in line with the rooming list requirements, and will monitor and spot check rooms in accordance with the arrival schedule. ENTRANCES – Please note that the entrance fees to Museums or Monuments quoted above are based on the actual rates given by the individual authorities. Any increase will be duly charged to the contractor. THEATER TICKETS – Any tickets for operas, operettas, concerts, musicals, plays or festivals can only be provided against full prepayment. A 20%-plus- VAT surcharge will be charged. Tickets cannot be returned. PR INCENTIVES DMC IN ITALY will do its best to resell cancelled tickets. GUIDES – Our team of guides and hostesses are carefully selected from among the most professional and are regularly licensed by Government Authorities. During the walking portion of the city tours or excursions we always suggest the support of an additional guide (over and above one guide for each 25 guests) in order to guarantee a better quality tour. ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES – Unless specifically requested we do not have assistants on board limousines and minivans. The presence of assisting staff inside the customs area is always subject to local customs agents’ approval. The number of staff / assistance involved at the airport will be suggested by PR INCENTIVES DMC IN ITALY once in possession of the arrival manifest. PAYMENT POLICY – The full balance must be due before the event start. A detailed payment schedale will be included in the contract to be sent upon confirmation of the event. SIGNING – PR INCENTIVES DMC IN ITALY has an in-house graphic department and can provide you with costs proposals for all coach signs with company or event logo, menu cards, welcome letters etc. PR INCENTIVES DMC IN ITALY has got liability insurance to protect guests as per the Italian law. Contact us

Sicily office Via Montelauro,4 95030 Tremestieri Etneo (CT) Phone: +39 095 335353 Fax: +39 095 335399

Rome office Viale Mazzini, 33 00195 Rome Phone: +39 06 37511005 Fax: +39 06 37374903

Milan office Phone: +39 02 87159830