Venice: Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Hotel Pickup

Torcello, Venice



Explore the Venetian islands of Murano and Burano on a private 4-hour tour of the Venetian lagoon. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off on the island of Venice.

Venice Lagoon Islands Private Motorboat Tour

Explore the islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello by private motorboat from Venice, ideal for those interested in history, nature, and artisan crafts.

Highlights

  • Discover the Venice Lagoon islands of Murano and Burano by private motorboat
  • Visit Torcello, one of the first settled areas in the Venice Lagoon
  • Relax while observing the lagoon’s flora and fauna from the boat
  • Watch a traditional glassblowing demonstration on Murano island

Description

Enjoy a private half-day excursion aboard a Venetian motorboat featuring sun shelter, soft seating, and 360-degree views. Your tour begins with hotel pickup on Venice Island followed by a cruise through the Venice Lagoon.

First, visit Murano to admire the 9th-century St. Donato Cathedral and watch expert glassblowers at work during a live demonstration. Then, sail to Burano, where you can stroll its peaceful streets lined with brightly painted houses and sample an authentic bussola biscuit.

After exploring the islands by boat and on land, return to San Marco for drop-off at your hotel.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup (Venice Island only)
  • Transportation by private motorboat
  • Guide
  • Glassblowing demonstration

Excludes

  • Meals
  • Tips

Important Information

  • Pickup only from hotels located on Venice Island
  • Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for boat travel

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and bring sun protection and comfortable shoes for walking on the islands.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits the islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello in the Venice Lagoon.
The tour includes hotel pickup from Venice Island hotels, bringing you directly to the private motorboat.
Yes, the tour features a live glass-blowing demonstration on Murano Island.
Yes, the tour offers a relaxing and cultural experience exploring historic islands and local crafts in Venice Lagoon.
The tour departs from Venice Island hotels after your hotel pickup.
Yes, Torcello Island is included, known as one of the earliest settled areas in the Venice Lagoon.
The tour is a private half-day trip around the Venice Lagoon islands.
Yes, the tour includes scenic cruising where you can enjoy the flora and fauna of Venice Lagoon.
Check the official tour website for the most up-to-date hours and booking availability.
This is a private motorboat tour exclusive to your group in the Venice Lagoon.

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