Souvenir shopping is a battle against time.
"Souvenirs from Venice" is a board game where you roll dice and move your gondola through the city of Venice looking for souvenirs. From out of the 6 different types, you want to buy and take home the rarest ones, but you need to collect enough for 3 people. However, if you don't make it back to the airport before all of the tiles are flipped over, time's up, and the plane takes off. And that's when the pigeon feed seller comes out of nowhere and throws a wrench in your plans! Featuring rules that are great for a wide range of ages, explore the canals of Venice in this speedy, yet challenging game!
Roll the dice and move your gondola through the tiles spread out on the table. You can buy souvenirs from the nearby tiles. The tiles will be easier to collect as they gradually turn face up, but you need to return to the airport before everything gets flipped over!
The 6 kinds of souvenirs that you can buy in Venice are "Ventian Glass", "Ventian Mask", "Leather Goods", "Gondolier Shirt", "Squid Ink Pasta", and "Fridge Magnet".
These souvenirs must be collected in sets of 3 or else you wont earn any points. It's tricky because there are fewer high value souvenirs so they are difficult to collect.
Within those tiles, if you flip over "The Pigeon Feed Seller", you need to trade one of the souvenirs that you carefully selected to the player next to you...! Whether you decide to try and anticipate his appearance or rush to the airport, the strategies of the player's will surely create some drama!
By lining up the tiles, you can create the city of Venice. On the back side of the tiles are various charming souvenirs such as "Venetian glass" and "squid ink pasta". It also contains many exciting components like a special dice and gondola-shaped wooded pieces.
Players: 2-5
Ages: 8+
Time: 30 Min
