Venice: Speedboat Emy Experiences Tour
Malamocco, Venice
Discover the wonderful lagoon of Venice rich in history, nature and fabulous landscapes
Venice Lagoon Speedboat Tours for Nature and History Lovers
Explore the Venice Lagoon by speedboat, ideal for small groups interested in island nature, history, and tailored stops.
Highlights
- Experience the unique nature of the lagoon islands and discover Venice’s origins
- View diverse landscapes and historical sites
- Option to enjoy an aperitif with local wines and food
- Flexible itinerary with the possibility to stop at preferred locations
Description
Emy Speedboat Venice Lagoon Tours offers guided lagoon tours revealing the history and beauty of Venice’s smaller islands. The Venice Lagoon in Veneto, Italy, features numerous attractions including Venice city itself, known for its canals, bridges, piazzas, and distinctive architecture. Key landmarks include St. Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Doge's Palace.
The lagoon contains several notable islands:
- Murano: Famous worldwide for its glassmaking tradition
- Burano: Known for colorful houses and lacemaking
- Torcello: One of Venice’s earliest inhabited centers with a Byzantine cathedral
- Venice Lido: A long island with beaches and a relaxed setting
- Chioggia: Nicknamed 'Little Venice,' a mainland town with canals and a vibrant fishing culture
- Pellestrina: A quiet island with beaches and fishing villages
- Murazzi del Po: Dams protecting Venice from tides, featuring panoramic lagoon views
- Mazzorbo: Connected to Burano and known for vineyards and wine production
Two main 6-hour tours are offered, each including lunch at a local restaurant chosen by participants:
Tour Options
- Northern Lagoon Tour: Murano, Burano, Torcello, Saline Island, San Francesco della Vigna, Mazzorbo, Sant'Erasmo, Armenian Island, Venice Lido
- Southern Lagoon Tour: Nature Reserve, Casone Zappa, Millecampi, Pellestrina, San Piero in Volta, Malamocco, Poveglia, Venice Lido, Armenian Island
Departure points are flexible: San Marco or Zattere for southern tours; Fondamenta Nuove or Piazza Roma for northern tours.
Includes
- Motorboat rental for a minimum of 2 hours and 2 people, up to 7 people
- All necessary permits and expert captain guidance
Excludes
- Food and drinks, including wines, beers, soft drinks, sandwiches, and other local specialties are available on request and paid separately
Important Information
- Swimming in the sea is possible; bring swimwear and towels as needed
Booking Tips
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. For best experience, book in advance and consider departing early in the day to avoid afternoon crowds and enjoy calmer waters.