From Venice: Murano and Burano Half-Day Island Tour by Boat
Veneto, Venice
Set off from Venice and discover the islands of Murano and Burano on a small group day trip. Learn about traditional glassblowing and lacemaking and find out more about the history of the area.
Discover Murano and Burano Islands by Private Vaporetto from Venice
This guided tour is ideal for visitors interested in Venetian crafts, departing from Venice on a private luxury vaporetto to Murano and Burano islands.
Highlights
- Experience traditional Murano glassblowing with a live demonstration
- Learn about intricate lacemaking on Burano Island
- Explore and photograph the colorful houses of Burano
- Travel on a private vaporetto reserved exclusively for your group
- Enjoy free time to shop and explore both islands
Description
Depart Venice in style aboard a private luxury vaporetto, avoiding crowded public ferries. Your local guide will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring a smooth experience. Begin on Murano Island with a glassblowing demonstration followed by free time to explore and purchase handmade souvenirs.
Next, travel to Burano Island where you will observe a traditional lacemaking demonstration. Afterwards, take time to walk among the brightly painted fishing houses and capture photos. The tour concludes with a private boat return to Venice, docking near St. Mark’s Square for convenient access to the city center.
Includes
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Private boat transportation from Venice
- Glassblowing demonstration in Murano
- Lacemaking demonstration in Burano
- Free time to explore both islands
Excludes
- Guide tips
Important Information
- All participants must carry a copy of the passport identification page during the tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera. Morning departures are recommended to avoid peak crowd times.