Venice: Murano, Burano & Torcello Boat Tour

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Discover Murano, Burano and Torcello by boat on this guided tour. Witness a captivating glassblowing demo in Murano, explore Burano's colorful houses, and enjoy an optional visit to Torcello.

Highlights

  • Discover the islands of the Venetian Lagoon on a boat tour
  • Explore Lido, Venice’s beach resort, and the island of San Giorgio Maggiore
  • See a spectacular glassblowing demonstration on Murano
  • Visit Burano, the island known around the world for its lace-making tradition
  • Select the 'Three Islands' option to visit also Torcello

Description

After departing the St. Mark’s waterfront, you’ll head out into the waters of the Venetian Lagoon on this 6-hour excursion by Boat. Sail past the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, the public gardens, the tip of Sant'Elena, and the Lido, Venice’s famous beach resort. When the boat arrives at Murano, known throughout the world for its glassblowing industry, you’ll have a 60-minute stop to visit one of the factories and see a glassblowing demonstration. The second stop is the picturesque island of Burano, famous not only for its lace but also for the brightly colored fishermen's houses. Enjoy 2 hour and 30 minutes to explore the island. If you choose the 'Tree Islands' option, the third stop will be Torcello, one of the first venetian settlements during the barbarian invasion. Explore one of the most ancient churches of the venetian lagoon and seat on Attila's Throne. On the way back, enjoy a panoramic view of the venetian lagoon, Treporti, Punta Sabbioni and the Mose.

Includes

Transportation by boat Multi-lingual guide on board Glassblowing demonstration Glass factory visit Free time in Murano Free time in Burano Ticket for the Lace Museum in Burano (if option selected) Stop in Torcello (if option selected) Panoramic ride on the way back

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