Venice’s Colorful Islands: Private Murano, Burano & Torcello Tour

4.6 (51 reviews) Venice, Italy
Duration4h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover the magic of the Venetian Lagoon with our private 4-hour tour of Murano, Burano, and Torcello.

Experience the artistry of Murano Island, where you'll witness skilled glassblowers at work. Then, admire the charming pastel houses of Burano Island and learn about its ancient lacemaking traditions.

Finally, explore Torcello Island and its highlights, such as the 12th-century Church of Santa Fosca and the Venetian-Byzantine mosaics at the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta.

Enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this exclusive private tour.

What's included

  • Transport by private motor boat
  • Private guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

  1. Laguna di Venezia
    Pass by
    Navigate through the Venetian Lagoon to reach the islands and enjoy the view!
  2. Isola di Murano
    45m · Admission ticket included
    The island of Murano is the first stop of this excursion: you will have a chance to enter a glass factory and see the masters working the glass as they have been doing for centuries and then visit the center of the island.
  3. Isola di Burano - World Heritage Site
    45m
    Second stop of this half day excursion is Burano, famous for the colorful fishermen's houses and for the traditional handmade laces
  4. Isola Torcello
    45m
    Torcello is the third and last stop of this tour. The island is the first to be inhabited in the Venetian lagoon and still shows the traces of its origins.
  5. Chiesa di Santa Fosca
    Pass by
    The church of Santa Fosca stands in the main square of Torcello and is a fine example of venetian-byzantine style.
  6. Trono di Attila
    5m
    In the middle of Torcello stands the ancient Attila's throne.
  7. Ponte del Diavolo
    Pass by
    Cross the Devil's Bridge which still preserves the shape of the ancient Venetian bridges
  8. Piazza San Marco
    Pass by
    The boat leaves from St'Mark's Square, which you will have the chance to admire from a different perspective.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Bucintoro Viaggi Travel Agency - Campo San Luca 4267/C

End point

Bucintoro Viaggi Travel Agency - Campo San Luca 4267/C

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
  • If you're planning a day trip to Venice and staying outside the city, please note that an access fee will be required on certain dates. For more information, including details about exemptions and the specific dates when the fee applies.

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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