Murano Island

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 5930 Reviews.

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 workshops. Both islands have plenty to see, and you’ll have ample time to explore.

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 1240 Reviews.

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

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 150 Reviews.

Looking for a convenient and hassle-free way to explore the enchanting realms of Murano and Burano during your visit to Venice? Say goodbye to the commotion of public ferries, and instead, join our intimate group tour that unveils the charms of these Venetian Islands, from the comfort of your private round-trip transportation by water taxi. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll witness the mesmerizing tapestry of colorful houses and the time-honored traditions of lacemaking in Burano. Following this, your journey proceeds to picturesque Murano, where you'll admire the Venetian craft of glassblowing, meticulously passed down through generations.

Take part at the Colleoni Glass Factory tour and admire an expert glass Master creating an object with the blowing and the sculpture techniques. Visit our showrooms and use you ticket as a credit to spend by us

Get the chance to explore the most famous Venetian islands in a Full Day tour with the comfort of a motorboat transfer. Visit Murano island and learn about the glass making techniques during a glass-blowing demonstration. Feel free to stroll around the island and discover the tiny alleys and the impressive Basilica dei Santi Maria e Donato. Let yourself be fascinated by the colorful houses in Burano and, last but not least, immerse yourself in the most ancient settlement of the Venetian Lagoon: Torcello island

Amazing Venice islands boat tour to Murano and Burano Join to a guided excursion to discover the two islands of Venice lagoon with its history and natural beauties. The first stop is Murano, worldwide celebrated for the glass-making art. You’ll enter in authentic glass furnace to enjoy a demonstration by a local glass artisan that creates a glass artwork in front of your eyes! Then, you will see Burano island with multicolored houses and the delicious local cakes “bussolai”. Enjoy 1 hour free to visit the picturesque island and have lunch. At the end you’ll come back to Piazza San Marco crossing the most charming part of the Northern lagoon.

Discover the most beautiful parts of the Venetian Lagoon by fast and comfortable transportation on a 4-hour morning tour of the islands of Murano and Burano. Get explanations about the history and culture of Venice and its islands along the way.  Tour includes a multilingual guide on board and a Murano glass blowing demonstration.

An half day tour to discover the picturesque islands of Murano and Burano with a boat ride from Venice. You will not be escorted by a professional guide but multilingual assistance is provided throughout the way (English, Spanish, German, French & Italian).

Departure from San Marco – Cornoldi. We take you across the lagoon with a sightseeing boat, listen your multilingual guide on board and visit the three most important Islands of the Venetian Lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. • See Murano Island famous for its glass making since the 10th century • Visit Burano the island of colorful houses and the traditional Burano lace • Get by boat to the historical Torcello island, the "mother of Venice

THE MEETING POINT CHANGES ACCORDING TO THE BOOKED TIME Discover the islands of Burano, Murano and Torcello from Venice San Marco or the Railway Station on a full-day excursion. See the glassworks of Murano, explore the colorful Burano, discover the history of Torcello.Upon arrival at the first stop, Murano, discover why the island is renowned for its glassworks with a visit to a local glass factory. Watch a skilled craftsman during a demonstration of glass processing. Next, you’ll have about an hour on the island to shop at one of the many glass shops. Head to Burano, known for its lace and brightly colored houses. Follow the guide in the heart of the city and you will have 2 hours of free time to buy a good lunch, typical Venetian aperitifs or have an ice cream in one of the many bars. Venture to Torcello, the first center of civilization in the estuary. Spend an hour of free time where you can visit the Venetian-Byzantine mosaics.

Enjoy the Panoramic Venice islands tour: an excursion to see the islands in all their beauty. After a fascinating boat ride in the Lagoon dominated by nature, you will stop in Murano, the glass island, known throughout the world for its glassmaking art. You will visit a Furnace, where you will admire a glass blowing demonstration and learn about the ancient glass-blowing technique. The tour will then continue towards Burano, the jewel of the Venetian Lagoon, famous all over the world for its lacemaking and for the brightly colored fishermen’s houses. The last, but not the least is the quiet and sparsely populated island of Torcello, the first center of civilization in the estuary. On these island you can admire the oldest churches of the lagoon and discover how Venice was born! You will come back to the islands crossing all the lagoon admiring the fascinating St. Mark’s Basin from the boat.

If you are interested in getting in touch with ancient traditions and knowing more about Venetian history and culture, this tour is the right one for you: a plenty-of-time excursion to let you visit the most famous Venice islands in a relaxed way with no rush. Get on board our panoramic vessel and reach Murano, known for its glass manufacturing industry. Enjoy the visit to a glass furnace to admire closely this ancient art. Get back on board to reach the picturesque Burano. This island, famous for the hand-made laces, will impress you for the fishermen's houses painted in bright colors. Possibility to have lunch (not included). Departure to Venice.

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 the secrets behind this delicate craft. Take some time to explore Murano's charming streets and artisanal shops. Next, set sail for the vibrant island of Burano, renowned for its brightly colored houses that create a perfect backdrop for stunning photos. Your guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the island's history and culture. You'll also discover the delicate art of lace-making, another historic tradition that has put Burano on the map. This tour promises an immersive experience combining art, history, and the unique beauty of Venice's islands. Join us for an unforgettable journey!

A 3 hours guided visit to Murano: the worldwide famous island for the glassblowing's tradition! You will enjoy the tour from an artistic, historical, and traditional point of view, admiring the artisans of this peculiar art at work! Your guide will accompany you through the discovery of the techniques of this ancient art, in a tour which includes a demonstration by the real glass craftsmen! You can also choose to attend the optional visit of San Donato’s, the splendid Church of the Island. You will enjoy also a walking tour of Murano islands to admire its picturesque square and the fascinating palaces. A great experience where you will learn the manufacture and glassblowing art.

Astonishing Murano Island semi-private experience to be enjoyed with your family or friends. Arrive at Murano by a shared water taxi and indulge in a unique glass-blowing demonstration and a guided walking tour of the island.

Visit the enchanting islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello by boat.  Our local guide will accompany you through the best and most-characteristic places of the Venetian Lagoon.  Watch master glassblowers at work at a glass factory in Murano.  Learn the history of the oldest inhabited island of Torcello.  See lace shops in Burano and photograph the most colorful island of Venice.  Get explanations about the history and culture of Venice and its islands along the way. 

Rated 5 Stars, based on 122 Reviews.

The best experience to learn about the old arts of Venice lagoon islands: Murano and Burano. With a private boat from Venice, directly to the oldest original Murano Glass Factory, where a Master glassblower and his team are working daily, following the tradition of centuries ago. From Murano, crossing the lagoon, we’ll reach Burano island, famous for its lace work and the colourful atmosphere. Walking by picturesque houses, enjoying the typical “bussolai” (famous cookies of the island), feeling like a resident. Last but not least, an insightful guided visit into an historical hand-made lace workshop. Then back to Venice by private boat, for an outstanding view of the lagoon.

Get ready to discover the Murano island, witnessing artistry in action in its glass factories, experiencing the lampwork tradition by creating your own Venetian bead and visiting the Byzantine-style 12th century mosaics of its churches. You will have a personal glass lampwork workshop, in which you will create your own Venetian bead, keeping alive a 17th century artistic practice. We will visit the oldest glass factory in the world active since 1295 and see how tradition is combined with contemporary design and creativity. We will stroll around Murano, discovering some hidden gems like its churches and walking through off-the-beaten paths.

A cruise in the Lagoon is a suggestive as well as enjoyable experience, a new and different way to see Venice off the most beaten tracks by the mass tourism. Enjoy a unique experience which leads you to the historic, artistic and popular heart of the northern part of the Venetian Lagoon, comfortably seated in a motor-boat driven by an highly qualified crew and guided by a specialized Tour leader. The boat stops in Murano known throughout the world for its glass manufacturing industry, In Murano visit one glass factory to admire a fascinating glassblowing demonstration. If you choose the both islands visit, the second stop is on the picturesque island of Burano, famous for its lace and for its fishermen's houses painted in bright colors. Enjoy the panoramic boat and take marvelous pictures of Venice and its lagoon.

If you want to visit Murano and Burano islands with a convenient departure from Venice join our fascinating Half-day Motorboat Cruise to Venice Lagoon Islands Murano and Burano. You will be able to explore the most famous islands in the Venice lagoon and soak up their picturesque and fascinating atmosphere!