Highlights
- Discover Murano and Burano on a private guided tour from Venice
- Watch a live glassblowing demonstration at a Murano glass factory
- Explore Burano's colorful canals and learn about its fishing traditions
- Visit a traditional lace shop and see a live lace-making demonstration
- Enjoy a personalized experience with a private guide and flexible itinerary
Description
Begin your experience in Venice, where you will meet your private guide and start a personalized journey through the Venetian Lagoon. Throughout the tour, your guide will share stories, curiosities, and insights about Murano, Burano, and their centuries-old traditions.
Travel across the lagoon to Murano, world-famous for its exceptional glassmaking heritage. Visit a traditional glass factory and watch a live glassblowing demonstration performed by an experienced glass master. See molten glass transformed into an artistic creation using techniques passed down through generations.
Your guide will explain the glassmaking process and the importance of this ancient craft in Venetian history. After the demonstration, explore the factory showroom and admire authentic Murano glass creations, including sculptures, chandeliers, jewelry, glasses, and decorative objects. There is no obligation to purchase.
Continue by boat to Burano, one of the most colorful and picturesque islands of the Venetian Lagoon. Walk with your private guide through charming streets, small bridges, and canals surrounded by brightly painted houses. Learn about the island's history, fishing traditions, and the stories behind its famous colorful homes while enjoying plenty of opportunities for memorable photographs.
Discover another important Burano tradition with a visit to a local lace shop. Watch a live demonstration and see how skilled artisans create intricate handmade lace using techniques passed down through generations. Learn about the history of Burano lace and admire examples of this delicate Venetian craftsmanship.
After the demonstration, continue exploring the island with your guide and enjoy some free time to take photographs, visit local shops, or simply admire Burano's unique atmosphere.
Combining Murano's legendary glassmaking with Burano's colorful houses and traditional lace craftsmanship, this private guided tour offers an authentic and memorable way to discover two of the most fascinating islands of Venice.
Includes
Private guided tour of Murano and Burano
Visit to a traditional Murano glass factory
Live glassblowing demonstration
Visit to a traditional lace shop in Burano
Live lace-making demonstration
Free time to explore Burano
Important Information
- The tour offers flexibility to adapt the pace to your interests.
There is no obligation to purchase anything at the glass factory or lace shop.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund