The Islands of the Venice Lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello

Itinerary
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Pass By: Piazza San Marco, 31024 Venice Italy

Meeting point

Stop At: Isola di Murano, Isola Di Murano Piazzale Roma o Fondamenta Nuove, 30141 Murano Italy

The first stop is Murano, renowned all over the world for its glass making. Murano’s art of glassmaking is considered to be a synonym of preciousness and beauty. You will have the opportunity to visit an authentic glass furnace with local craftsmen at work. During the visit you can buy some local souvenirs to keep as a memento of this incredible experience.

Just take your time to discover the lovely island.

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Stop At: Burano, Burano, Veneto

IF OPTION IS SELECTED. Then, this visit will take you to the picturesque Burano: the island world-known for its multicolored houses and celebrated for its unique lace-making art. Do not miss the chance to visit the Main Square and the Church of San Martino with the “Crucifixion”, one of the most famous painting of Tiepolo. You will have time to have an unforgettable lunch on the island.

An amazing excursion to live the real soul of the Venetian lagoon.


Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes

Pass By: Torcello, Torcello, Veneto

IF OPTION IS SELECTEDThe last, but not the least is the quiet and sparsely populated island of Torcello, the first center of civilization in the estuary. On these island you can admire the oldest churches of the lagoon and discover how Venice was born!

Pass By: Laguna di Venezia, Venice Italy

An unforgettable boat tour of the northern lagoon. You will admire the most famous islands of Venice: Murano and Burano. A multilingual guide will be with you during the visit and will explain everything about the history of the lagoon and its famous local craft productions: Murano Glass and Burano laces.

Enjoy the panoramic boat, from where you can take marvelous pictures of Venice and its lagoon

• Guided tour on board with a qualified and experienced tour guide
• Transportation by panoramic boat
• 1 hour and 15 minutes on Torcello (IF OPTION IS SELECTED)
• 1 hour and half on Burano (IF OPTION IS SELECTED)
• Visit to a Murano Furnace with a live glass demonstration
• Visit of Murano Island
• Entry/Admission - Isola di Murano

• Hotel pickup

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• Most travelers can participate
• It is compulsory to be at the meeting point at least 30 minutes before the departure.
• The visit could be multilingual.
• The tour will not take place in case of exceptionally bad weather, boats are completely covered, the tour operates regularly in case of rain (in these cases it can be postponed the days after).
• On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travelers
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

1: Riva degli Schiavoni, 4209, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy
2: Venice Tours Srl Close to St.Mark’s Square, Calle S. Gallo, 1093/b, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy

Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

3 to 6 hours