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Private Boat Tour to Murano, Burano, and Torcello
(6) Reviews
Venice
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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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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Discover the Venice Lagoon with an exclusive and tailor-made experience! Leave the crowds and soak up the authentic Venetian atmosphere with a private boat tour that will take you to discover the three islands of the lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. A journey through art, colors and mysteries, enveloped in the timeless beauty of Venice. Aboard a comfortable private boat equipped with all amenities, you can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views while our Expert Commander guides you along waters full of history and legend. Highlights of Experience - Private Boat Tour with Pro Skipper - On request : FREE live demonstration of Murano glass processing - Free time to explore the islands ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Free time to visit Burano and Torcello
Private transport by boat
Informative commentary on board
Murano glass blowing demonstration (optional)
Lunch
Gratuities
Restroom on board
Meeting Points
Departure
Tronchetto
Return
Private Boat Tour to Murano, Burano, and Torcello
(6) Reviews
Venice
About
Discover the Venice Lagoon with an exclusive and tailor-made experience! Leave the crowds and soak up the authentic Venetian atmosphere with a private boat tour that will take you to discover the three islands of the lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. A journey through art, colors and mysteries, enveloped in the timeless beauty of Venice. Aboard a comfortable private boat equipped with all amenities, you can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views while our Expert Commander guides you along waters full of history and legend. Highlights of Experience - Private Boat Tour with Pro Skipper - On request : FREE live demonstration of Murano glass processing - Free time to explore the islands ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Free time to visit Burano and Torcello
Private transport by boat
Informative commentary on board
Murano glass blowing demonstration (optional)
Lunch
Gratuities
Restroom on board
Meeting Points
Departure
Tronchetto
Return
Itinerary
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Murano
MURANO – The Island of Glass Art
Our adventure begins with a journey across the shimmering waters of the lagoon to Murano, an archipelago of seven islands connected by picturesque bridges. Famous for its historic glassmaking art, Murano is a place where magic takes shape in the heat of the furnaces.
Here, you can visit artisans' workshops and admire their unique creations, made using the ancient glassblowing technique perfected over the centuries.
Extra upon request: Enjoy a free live demonstration, where molten sand transforms before your eyes into delicate works of art.
1 hour
2
Isola Torcello
TORCELLO – The Ancient Heart of the Lagoon
After leaving Murano, our boat will take you to the oldest and most mysterious heart of the lagoon: Torcello, a silent island wrapped in the charm of the past.
Here, among ancient ruins and wild nature, you will breathe in the history of Venice’s origins. According to legend, the first inhabitants of the Serenissima found refuge here from barbarian invasions.
You will stroll along secluded paths, discover Attila’s Throne—where the legendary Hun leader is said to have sat—and, upon request, visit the extraordinary Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, home to one of Europe’s most fascinating Byzantine mosaics: a Last Judgment that seems to emerge from the walls, telling stories of faith and power.
With only 13 inhabitants left, Torcello is a fragment of a forgotten time, a magical place where history comes to life before your eyes.
1 hour
3
Isola di Burano - World Heritage Site
BURANO – The Explosion of Colors and Traditions
The final stop of the journey takes you to the fairytale-like Burano, an island that looks like it’s come straight out of a painted canvas. Its colorful houses, once painted in bright shades to help fishermen find their way through the fog, now offer a dreamlike scene to every visitor.
As you stroll through the narrow cobbled streets, you will discover the ancient art of Burano lace, a tradition passed down through generations and famous worldwide.
There will also be a sweet break to taste the Bussolà, the delicious Burano biscuits with traditional shapes.
Don’t miss: the picturesque San Martino Bell Tower, Burano’s leaning tower, which adds a touch of charm and mystery to the island.