Venice Express - Carnevale Edition

From $289 per person with Early Bird Discount

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Feb 6 2027
5-7 February | The original Mardi Gras in the Original Pedestrian Zone

Feb 6 2027

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Army Outdoor Recreation makes it easy to experience the world-famous magic of Venice Carnevale, with convenient departures from both Smith and Pulaski Barracks.

Step into a world of mystery, history, and wonder in Italy's iconic floating city. With no set schedule, you are free to design your perfect day and immerse yourself in this legendary, costumed celebration at your own pace. You can:

  • Marvel at the spectacular costumes and mask-wearers gathering in the heart of the party at Saint Mark’s Square.
  • Take a classic gondola ride or cruise down the bustling Grand Canal via water taxi.
  • Watch master craftsmen at work and explore the famous glassmaking museums on Murano Island.
  • Shop for authentic Venetian masks and local treasures along the historic Rialto Bridge.
  • Savor local Venetian chicchetti (tapas) and pastries at a canal-side cafe.

From breathtaking historic architecture to the whimsical energy of the festival, your Italian adventure is waiting to be discovered. Reserve your space for this once-a-year bucket-list event with Army Outdoor Recreation today!

Price, Seats 1-25: $289 per person

Price, Seats 26-46: $329 p.p.

Trip Includes: 

  • Round trip tour bus transportation to Venice
  • Boat shuttle from Tronchetto to St. Mark's Square

What to Bring:

  • Comfortable, weather appropriate shoes and clothing
  • Carnevale masks and costumes
  • Credit/Debit card or Euro
  • Military ID and Passport

Departure:

  • 8 p.m. from Wagon Wheel Theater, Smith Barracks
  • 9 p.m. from Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation, Pulaski Barracks, bldg. 2905

Return: Sunday Morning

Registration Information

All reservations must be made through Army Outdoor Recreation or Webtrac. Sign up today by contacting either :

Army Outdoor Recreation, Kaiserslautern Community
Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2905

Army Outdoor Recreation, Baumholder Community
Smith Barracks, Bldg. 8167

Cancellation Policy:

  • Cancellations requested 48 hours prior to trip departure will receive a 90% refund.
  • Cancellations made less than 48 hours prior to departure will receive a 50% refund.
  • There is no refund for no-shows or cancellations made less than 12 hours prior to departure.
     
  • In the event that a customer cancellation results in a fee charged to Outdoor Recreation, regardless of the date of or reason for that cancellation, the total sum of those fees will be passed along to the customer.
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Baumholder Outdoor Recreation