Explore Burano: Colorful Houses & Artisan Traditions

This half-day boat tour takes you beyond central Venice to two of the lagoon’s most famous islands, without the hassle of navigating public ferries on your own. Travel by private boat with an expert English-speaking guide, then step into Murano’s glassmaking heritage as a master glassblower shapes m...

• Venice
• Isola di Murano
• Burano
• Piazza San Marco

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Mandatory: Everyone is required to carry a copy of the identification page of their passports on all tours. A photo of the first page of your passport saved on your smartphone works as well., On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it, We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any walking impairments that require special assistance on our group tours. We are also unable to accommodate strollers or baby carriages., This tour is not recommended for travellers prone to seasickness.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Discover the most beautiful islands of Venice with us. Begin your adventure in the iconic San Marco area, boarding a comfortable boat that will whisk you away to the enchanting islands of the Venetian lagoon. With an expert local guide, witness a live glassblowing demonstration in Murano and uncover...

• San Marco
• Murano
• Vetreria Artistica Ferro E Lazzarini
• Burano
• Burano

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, **Please note:** not all departure times are available in every language. 09:30 – English 10:00 – English, French, Spanish 10:30 – English, Italian, French, Spanish 11:00 – English, Spanish 14:00 – English 14:30 – English Please select your preferred departure time according to the language availability listed above.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Embark on a boat tour to Murano and Burano. Immerse yourself in the lace-making and glassblowing traditions of Venice, see artisans at work, explore the island streets, and bring home local treasures.

Cruise the Venetian Lagoon by private water taxi and meet the artisans keeping Venice’s traditional crafts alive. You’ll see demonstrations of traditional glassblowing on the island of Murano, and traditional lacemaking on Burano. The tour includes discounts on souvenirs from both demonstration work...

• Isola di Murano

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Please note that the order of island visits and demonstrations may vary due to local conditions and availability. Glassblowing and lace-making demonstrations are hosted by working artisans and may change without notice. The tour operates in all weather and involves moderate walking., The Municipality of Venice has introduced an Access Fee that applies on specific dates. To avoid any inconvenience, we recommend checking the official guidelines and completing the necessary registration through the provided link before your visit. (https://cda.ve.it/en/ Official Link for Registration), Important: Total time per stop includes boat transfers between Venice and the islands, guided activities, and free time on each island., Please note that from November to March, the lace-making demonstration may not be available on Mondays. In such cases, we will do our best to provide a comparable alternative experience., Some sites visited lack shade and can be hot under direct sunlight. We recommend bringing a hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water in warm weather.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

This full-day Venice tour brings together the city’s greatest hits and lagoon islands in one carefully planned route. Start with timed-entry tickets and guided visits to St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace, where golden mosaics, grand halls, the Golden Staircase, and the Bridge of Sighs reveal...

• Basilica di San Marco
• Palazzo Ducale
• Venice
• Venice
• Isola di Murano
• Burano

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please refrain from bringing big back packs or bags, because they are not allowed inside., A valid government-issued ID is required for entrance to St. Mark's Basilica. The name on your ticket (entered at check-out) must match the name on your ID, or you may be refused entry., Please note that depending on the start time the itinerary order can vary., This tour consists of two parts and includes free time for lunch (at your own expense)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Set off from Venice on a private luxury boat to discover the islands of Murano and Burano. Learn about traditional glassblowing and lacemaking with included demonstrations by masters on the islands.

Explore Venice on your own terms—with unlimited rides and optional audio commentary that turns every transfer into a discovery. Getting started Start your adventure by validating your ticket at the ACTV machines before boarding your first ride. Bring a valid photo ID if required. No long queues—just...

Meet you local guide in Venice city center, then board a private boat and admire the lagoon of Venice. Stop in Murano island to see S. Maria and Donato Cathedral followed by an old glass factory visit. Afterwards stop in Burano island and explore the lace island

• Artistic Glassworks Colleoni
• Duomo di Murano Santi Maria e Donato
• Isola di Murano
• Isola di Burano - World Heritage Site
• Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pieta
• Isola delle Vignole

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Explore a traditional industry of Venice on a visit to the islands of Murano and Burano with a local guide. Admire the lagoon on board a comfortable private boat, watch a glass demonstration in Murano and visit Burano.

Discover the centuries-old crafts of glassblowing and lacemaking on a half-day boat tour to Murano and Burano, with round-trip transfers from Venice. Getting started Meet your guide at your selected departure point—St. Mark’s Square. After a brief introduction, board a private or shared boat with y...