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Highlights
- Experience a scenic boat ride featuring both indoor and outdoor seating options while enjoying onboard audio commentary that shares stories about Venice and its stunning lagoons.
- Explore Murano and Burano in just half a day, making it perfect for those with tight schedules.
- Observe a live glassblowing demonstration by an artisan from Murano inside a traditional furnace.
- Wander through the vibrant houses of Burano, browse handmade lace, and taste local delicacies.
- Depart conveniently from either St. Mark’s Square or Venice Railway Station with round-trip transfers included.
Your Experience
Start a leisurely half-day cruise exploring two of Venice’s most iconic lagoon islands, Murano and Burano. Enjoy an open-deck scenic ride with audio commentary as you traverse through the picturesque waters.
Getting started
Gather at your designated meeting point during your scheduled time slot. Present your ticket or mobile voucher for boarding to ensure a smooth start—no long lines or complex check-ins required, just a simple guide from staff to your boat.
Murano & Burano Islands
Discover the allure of Murano with its renowned glassblowing artistry and experience Burano's vibrant charm through colorful streets. These two beloved islands offer unique attractions that make this tour memorable.
- Scenic boat ride: Enjoy a scenic cruise across the lagoon, complete with open-deck views and informative audio commentary (note: not guided).
Murano
Witness the mesmerizing art of glassblowing through a live demonstration by master artisans. Afterward, take your time to explore Murano’s serene canals.
Burano
Spend about an hour freely exploring Burano's quaint streets—perfect for shopping lace, capturing photos, or enjoying local biscuits.
Wrapping up
The tour concludes with a return boat ride to Venice from the Burano stop. The journey ends at your starting point in Venice.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Visit to the Burano & Murano Islands
- Round-trip boat transfer from St. Mark's Square or Venice Railway Station (as per option selected)
- Glass blowing demonstration in Murano
- Onboard audio guide available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, and German
- Access to any museums or sites not listed
- Meals, drinks, and individual expenditures
- Guided tours led by a live guide
- Transfers between the hotel and other locations
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Must Know
- Arrive at your designated meeting point on time and show your ticket or mobile voucher for boarding.
- Bring a valid ID if you're eligible for discounted or family tickets; cameras are welcome to capture scenic views.
- Please note that pets and smoking are not allowed on the boat due to safety reasons.
- The walking tour involves uneven paths, so it may be challenging for guests with mobility impairments. Contact the operator in advance if you need assistance.
Ticket Delivery
Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting point
- Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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