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Murano and Burano Private Boat Tour from Venice

5(22 reviews)Venice, Italy
4h30DurationPortuguese, English, Italian, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This private boat tour takes you through the Venice lagoon to explore the islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello. You will see a master glassmaker at work in Murano, known for its glass production. In Burano, you'll find vibrant colors and famous lace-making traditions, as well as the local sweet, Bussolai. The tour also includes a visit to Torcello, one of the earliest inhabited islands, where you can learn about the history of Venice. The duration of the tour and the itinerary can be adjusted upon request. This experience is suitable for those interested in art, culture, and history, but may not be ideal for travelers seeking a fast-paced adventure.

Itinerary

1

Isola Torcello

You will visit Torcello one of the first settlements in the Venice lagoon dating back to Roman times. You will observe the fantastic architecture of the two churches and be enraptured by the beauty of the nature that surrounds the island.

2

Burano

Discover the fishermen's island of the lagoon. You will be fascinated and surprised by the beauty and uniqueness of the colorful houses on the island. You will be able to witness the ancient art of making "tombolo" lace, an intangible heritage of humanity. You will be able to get lost and discover the life of the island between calli and campielli.

3

Murano

Discover the ancient tradition of the island of Murano where the world-famous glass of Venice has been produced for centuries. We will visit a furnace and you will be able to witness and surprise yourself by watching a master glassmaker at work.

What's included / not included

Private transport by boatVisit to the islands of Murano, Burano and TorcelloDemonstration of glass processing in MuranoTourist Guide

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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