Venice: Murano & Burano with Glass Factory from Train Station
Duration
7 hours
Type
Group tour
Group size
Max 25
Languages
English
Why you'll love it
- Murano free entrance to the furnace for the demonstration of glass processing.
- Guide on board in Italian, German, English, French, Spanish.
- Pets allowed.
- Interesting program.
- Organized tour.
About this experience
Set sail on a boat tour from Venice to the islands of Murano and Burano. Sail there on a comfortable ship, enjoy some time exploring the islands at your leisure, and watch a glass-blowing demonstration in Murano. Depart from Venice train station and head to Murano and Burano. Meet your crew and sail across the lagoon, enjoying the view from a viewing terrace along the way.
Discover the art of glass making in Murano and visit a glass factory. Learn more about the traditions and processes behind glassmaking. Then, admire the colorful houses of Burano and take a stroll through the picturesque streets. After the islands tour we will be back in Venice around 15:30, here you will have free time of 2 hours and at 17:30 from the same point you will take a shuttle boat which will bring you back to the original meeting point, train station, with arrival at 18:00.
Know before you go
- Check in 15 min before the departure at the meeting point.
- Remember that to maintain the right timing and ensure a pleasant experience for everyone, the boat will depart promptly at the end of each stop. So, make sure to take note of the times communicated on board and be ready to depart on time.
- Please bring the voucher, electronic or paper one.
Useful information
What's included
- ✓In Murano enter the glassworks for the demonstration of glass production.
- ✓Guide on board (Italian, English, German, Spanish, French).
- ✓Boat tour of the 2 islands of the lagoon + free time in Venice.
- ✓Food & beverages.
- ✓Pickup and drop-off.
- ✓In-person guide.
- ✓Gratuities (optional)
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Every stop felt like being welcomed into someone’s home. The pasta course alone justified the flight to Rome.
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The people who make it
Meet your local Venice guides
Our Venice experiences are led by people who've spent their lives here — licensed local guides who know every stone, every shortcut, and every story worth telling. They don't just show you around; they show you home.
Sofia
- Fifth-generation Venetian
- Learned glassblowing on Murano as a teenager
- Knows which bacaro has the best cicchetti at 6pm
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