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Highlights
- In Murano, witness master glassblowers crafting exquisite pieces using time-honored techniques.
- Stroll the picturesque streets of Burano, marvel at the rainbow-colored houses, and enjoy a visit to a cozy café.
- On Torcello Island, soak in stunning lagoon vistas and discover unique landmarks like the unguarded Devil's Bridge.
- Fun fact: Murano's glass making industry, dating back to the 13th century, has hosted famous visitors from Napoleon to Hemingway.
Your Experience
Welcome to an memorable journey through Venice's lagoon from the main port. Experience the rich sights that Murano, Burano, and Torcello islands have in store! The tour is available in English, Italian, and German.
Murano: Home of Glass Blowing
Start your boat journey with a visit to Murano island, renowned for its glass-making heritage. Explore a local factory where artisans demonstrate ancient techniques in glass artistry. Stroll through the picturesque canals and bridges that make this island unique.
Burano: A Kaleidoscope of Color
By midday, set sail to Burano island, famed for its centuries-old lace-making tradition. Marvel at homes painted in vibrant colors and sample local delicacies such as risotto de gò (a fish-based risotto) on your own dime.
Torcello: A Timeless Retreat
Located to the north of the lagoon, Torcello island offers stunning views and a sense of ancient tranquility. Discover its historic Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral adorned with beautiful Byzantine mosaics, along with the rustic Devil’s Bridge. Explore serene pathways revealing echoes of a once-flourishing community amidst lush landscapes.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Admission to the Boat tour around Murano and Burano Islands
- Access to Torcello Island during your trip (if selected)
- Entry with an English, Italian, and German-speaking guide onboard
- Ticket for Round-trip boat transfers from Punta Sabbioni Venice
- Use of Glass blowing demonstration in Murano
- Individual Costs
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.
Ticket Delivery
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting point
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Meet your guide at Il Doge di Venezia.
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Address: Via Lungomare S. Felice, 30013 Punta Sabbioni VE, Italy.
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Landmark: Pier number 5, next to the All’Ancora restaurant.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
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