Embark on an exclusive 4-hour tour of the most fascinating islands of the Venetian lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. Aboard Tortuga, an authentic wooden bragozzo chioggiotto built in 1951 and lovingly restored, you will live a relaxing and off-the-beaten-track experience. You will sail in the company of a skipper and an Expert local assistant, ready to tell you stories, curiosities and traditions of these extraordinary places. The first stop is Murano, with its historic furnaces and master glassmakers who transform fire into art. Then Burano, famous for its brightly colored houses, craft lace and atmosphere suspended in time. Finally Torcello, the oldest island, surrounded by silence and ...
Highlights
4 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Trained and inclusive local staff
Chalice of welcome
Meeting Points
Departure
Fondamente Nove
Meeting point: Church of San Lazzaro dei Mendicanti
Fondamente dei Mendianti 6377, Castello (adjacent to Fondamente Nove)
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on an exclusive 4-hour tour of the most fascinating islands of the Venetian lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. Aboard Tortuga, an authentic wooden bragozzo chioggiotto built in 1951 and lovingly restored, you will live a relaxing and off-the-beaten-track experience. You will sail in the company of a skipper and an Expert local assistant, ready to tell you stories, curiosities and traditions of these extraordinary places. The first stop is Murano, with its historic furnaces and master glassmakers who transform fire into art. Then Burano, famous for its brightly colored houses, craft lace and atmosphere suspended in time. Finally Torcello, the oldest island, surrounded by silence and ...
Highlights
4 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 20 minutes
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Trained and inclusive local staff
Chalice of welcome
Meeting Points
Departure
Fondamente Nove
Meeting point: Church of San Lazzaro dei Mendicanti
Fondamente dei Mendianti 6377, Castello (adjacent to Fondamente Nove)
Return
Itinerary
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Murano
Discover the island of Murano, famous all over the world for its ancient glass tradition. We will visit a historic furnace where master glassmakers still work blown glass as in the Renaissance.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Burano
You will walk among the colorful houses, visit the lace shops and have time to take pictures, shop or taste the bussolai, the typical biscuits of the island.
For those who wish, you can have lunch in one of the local restaurants, where you can taste typical local dishes.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Torcello
You will discover the ancient Basilica with Byzantine mosaics, the suggestive Throne of Attila and the natural salt flats.
you can walk between nature and history in an atmosphere of quiet. Possibility to stop at one of the typical restaurants, such as the historic Locanda Cipriani.
