The Official Museum dedicated to Giacomo Casanova is housed in Palazzo Zaguri, the residence of Pietro Zaguri, who hosted Casanova. Enjoy an immersive experience in Casanova’s Venetian home, featuring original documents, virtual reality, and the “Escape from the Piombi,” set in 18th-century Venice.
- Immerse yourself in the world of Giacomo Casanova at Palazzo Zaguri.
- Explore 32 immersive rooms with performing guides and original documents.
- Experience a virtual reality journey through Casanova’s Venice.
- Discover Casanova’s life through multimedia installations.
| Included | Museum admission for groups with guided tour. |
|---|---|
| Duration | 90 Minutes |
| Participants | 15 |
| Important information | A costumed actor or actress will guide you through the museum, introducing the different rooms and experiences. |
Further information
Step into Palazzo Zaguri, a 14th-century Venetian palace where Giacomo Casanova once lived, and discover the world’s first museum dedicated to his life, works, and extraordinary legacy.
Our performing guides will lead you through 32 rooms spanning over 2,500 sqm, unveiling the true Casanova: writer, traveler, diplomat, musician, philosopher, and a key figure of 18th-century Venice.
The journey brings together original archival documents, immersive sets, multimedia installations, and two exclusive experiences:
• VR Experience– “Escape from the Leads,” inspired by his legendary prison escape
• Immersive Room – “Inside Casanova’s Venice”
A one-of-a-kind experiential museum, housed in one of Venice’s most captivating palaces, just few steps from St Mark's Square.
