On this morning boat tour, you’ll get to sail into the Venetian Lagoon and see two beautiful islands in just four hours – Burano and Murano. During the boat ride, you’ll hear about the history of the islands through onboard guide commentary. Then, once you get to Murano, you’ll learn about its glass-making tradition and you’ll be able to experience a glassblowing demonstration. Similarly, in Burano, you’ll learn about another type of local craftsmanship – lace-making. You’ll be able to stop and watch a lace-making workshop before your tour finishes and you head back to shore.
Why Visit
- Scenic boat tour to the islands of Murano and Burano
- Chance to watch a Murano glassblowing demonstration
- Opportunity to learn about lace-making in Burano
What's included
- Four-hour morning boat tour
- Guide services
- Murano glassblowing demonstration
- Demonstration of lacework in Burano
Tour available in your selected language
Additional information
Tickets for the Burano Lace Museum can be purchased on board.
This tour has different meeting points depending on the tour time. You will select your meeting location during checkout. If you select the 10:30 departure from Palazzo Cornoldi, the tour will end at Palazzo Cornoldi (San Marco). If you select the 10:00 departure from the KFC restaurant (Santa Lucia Station), the return trip to the KFC restaurant will also be included.
Please note that Venice has an access fee on selected high-traffic days. On those dates, visitors who are not exempt must pay the fee directly to the Venice City Council. For dates, payment methods, to benefit from the exclusions and for all information on the access fee, please refer to Venice's official webpage.
The tour will be conducted in multiple languages.
In case of rain, the tour will still be guaranteed (comfortable clothing, such as a waterproof jacket or raincoat, is recommended).