Traditional Bragozzo Boat Tour to Murano, Burano & Torcello

4.7 (95 reviews) Venice, Italy
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Duration5h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 9 travelers

Overview

Sail through Venice’s lagoon aboard a traditional bragozzo, an authentic wooden fishing boat, for a unique and intimate journey to Murano, Burano, and Torcello. Unlike crowded tours, this experience offers a personal touch, led by a local skipper who shares insider stories and hidden gems.

Witness live glassblowing in Murano, explore Burano’s colorful streets and lace-making heritage, and step back in time on historic Torcello, home to stunning Byzantine mosaics. With plenty of free time to explore at your own pace, this tour blends history, culture, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable Venetian adventure!

Options

Bragozzo Tour & Lunch- Spanish

Spanish Tour: Choose this option to get: - Panoramic Views to Murano, Burano and Torcello islands by Bragozzo - Lunch in Burano island

Bragozzo Tour - English

Typical lagoon fisherman boat
Typical Lagoon Boat: Semi-private tour (max 9 people) to Murano, Burano and Torcello by boat.The captain stays on board and does not act as guide.

Bragozzo Tour & Lunch- Italian

Italian Tour: Choose this option to get: - Panoramic Views to Murano, Burano and Torcello islands by Bragozzo - Lunch in Burano island

Bragozzo Tour & Lunch - French

French Tour: Choose this option to get: - Panoramic Views to Murano, Burano and Torcello islands by Bragozzo - Lunch in Burano island

Bragozzo Tour & Lunch -English

English Tour: Choose this option to get: - Panoramic Views to Murano, Burano and Torcello islands by Bragozzo - Lunch in Burano island

Bragozzo Tour - Italian

Typical logoon fisherman boat
Lagoon islands experience: Semi-private tour (max 9 people) to Murano, Burano and Torcello by boat.The captain stays on board and does not act as guide.

Bragozzo Tour - Spanish

Typical lagoon fisherman boat
Typical lagoon boat: Semi-private tour (max 9 people) to Murano, Burano and Torcello by boat.The captain stays on board and does not act as guide.

Bragozzo Tour - French

Typical lagoon fisherman boat
Typical lagoon boat: Semi-private tour (max 9 people) to Murano, Burano and Torcello by boat.The captain stays on board and does not act as guide.

What's included

  • Live demonstration of glassmaking in Murano
  • Insider tips from a local Venetian skipper
  • Free time to explore Murano, Burano, and Torcello
  • semi-private boat
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Murano
    1h 30m
    In Murano, step inside a traditional glassblowing workshop and watch master artisans shape molten glass into intricate works of art. Learn about the island’s centuries-old glassmaking heritage and the delicate techniques that make Murano glass world-famous. Browse elegant glass creations, from delicate jewelry to stunning sculptures, for a unique Venetian souvenir.
  2. Burano
    1h 30m
    In Burano, stroll through its vibrant, postcard-perfect streets, lined with colorful houses reflecting in the canals. Visit a traditional workshop to see skilled lace-makers crafting intricate designs by hand, preserving a centuries-old Venetian tradition. Enjoy free time to explore local boutiques, taste fresh seafood, or capture the island’s charming atmosphere.
  3. Torcello
    1h
    In Torcello, step back in time as you wander through its tranquil, history-rich landscapes, far from the bustle of Venice. Visit the stunning Byzantine Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, home to breathtaking golden mosaics that date back over a thousand years. Enjoy free time to climb the bell tower for panoramic lagoon views, explore ancient ruins, or relax in a charming café surrounded by the island’s peaceful charm.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure time.

End point

Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure time.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities.
  • The tour is not considered private; it is shared with other guests not belonging to the same party.
  • The tour could be multilingual
  • The captain of the boat is not a tour guide

Cancellation policy

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

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