ROMANTIC VENICE: CHASING CASANOVA
Follow in the footsteps of history’s most famous lover, retracing his life and adventures while in Venice and visiting the places he liked. “Cultivating whatever gave pleasure to my senses was always the chief business of my life; I have never found any occupation more important. Feeling that I was born for the sex opposite […]
Follow in the footsteps of history’s most famous lover, retracing his life and adventures while in Venice and visiting the places he liked.
“Cultivating whatever gave pleasure to my senses was always the chief business of my life; I have never found any occupation more important. Feeling that I was born for the sex opposite mine, I have always loved it and done all that I could to make myself loved by it. I have also been extravagantly fond of good food and irresistibly drawn by anything which could excite curiosity.”
― Giacomo Casanova, History of My Life, Vols. I & II–
Giacomo Casanova was the Venetian lover whose beautiful appearance and incredible charm mastered the art of meeting, attracting and seducing beautiful women and scandalizing the European society of the 18th century. We will walk together to discover the places that marked his childhood and his life in Venice.
Duration: about 2 hours