Venice: Islands Tour by Bragozzo – Murano, Burano & Torcello

Highlights

• Travel like a local on a traditional bragozzo boat
• Intimate atmosphere with a knowledgeable and friendly skipper
• Sail through the Venetian lagoon capturing unforgettable memories and pictures
• Enjoy a unique glassblowing demonstration in Murano island
• Explore Burano island with its colorful houses

Description

Discover the Heart of the Venetian Lagoon Aboard a Traditional Bragozzo! Step aboard an authentic bragozzo, a traditional wooden fishing boat once used by Venetian sailors, and embark on an unforgettable journey through the iconic islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello. This intimate and immersive experience is led by a local Venetian skipper, who will guide you through the history, traditions, and beauty of the lagoon. What to Expect: Sail Like a True Venetian – Experience the charm of a classic bragozzo, an elegant and historic boat that offers a smooth and comfortable ride. Glassblowing in Murano – Witness the centuries-old art of glassmaking with a live demonstration by expert artisans. Learn about the island’s rich heritage before enjoying free time to explore its charming streets and boutique glass shops. Colorful Burano – Enjoy time at leisure in one of the most picturesque islands in the world. Stroll through the lively streets lined with vibrant fishermen’s houses, visit lace-making workshops, and taste local delicacies like the famous bussolà cookies. Historic Torcello – Step back in time on the most ancient island of the lagoon. Walk through its peaceful atmosphere and discover the stunning Byzantine Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, famous for its breathtaking mosaics. Climb the bell tower for a panoramic view of the lagoon before relaxing in one of its charming cafés. Relax & Enjoy – With plenty of free time on each island, you can explore at your own pace while your skipper provides insider tips on the best hidden gems.

Includes

Live demonstration of glassmaking in Murano Free time to explore Murano, Burano, and Torcello Insider tips from a local Venetian skipper App islands itineraries

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund