Six-hour lagoon tour in Murano, Burano and Torcello
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Don't miss the chance to visit the enchanting islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello on a boat tour departing from Venice. A local guide will accompany you through the best and most characteristic places of the Venetian Lagoon.You'll watch master glassblowers at work in a glass factory in Murano, learn the history of the oldest inhabited island of Venice, and get explanations about the history and culture of the city and its islands along the way.The guide will finally take you to one of the oldest lace shops, where you can see a lace maker at work. End your trip on a high note by tasting typical "buranei" biscuits.
Highlights
- Discover the highlights of Murano, Burano and Torcello on a boat tour
- Enjoy a live glassblowing demonstration at a Murano glass factory
- Admire the masters at work in one of the most ancient lace shops
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
6 hours
Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish
What's included
- Guided tour
- Roundtrip transportation
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Tips (optional)
Where you'll meet
For the 12.00 pm tour, the meeting point is next to the KFC restaurant, Fondamenta Santa Lucia, 1. For the 12.30 pm tour, the meeting point is in front of Caserma Cornoldi, at Approdi Cornoldi (1A, 1B – 2A, 2B – 3A, 3B), Riva degli Schiavoni 4142. The guide will be waiting for you holding a blue sign reading "LAGOON TOUR Consorzio Vidali Group".
Operated by
Consorzio Vidali Group
Important information
Know in advance:
* Please note that on certain days, all visitors to Venice are required to pay an access fee directly to the Municipality of Venice, unless exempt. For information on applicable dates, payment methods, exemptions, and other details, please visit the official website
* You'll have 1.5 hours of free time in Murano (which may be extended to 2.5 hours for lunch if agreed on board), 1 hour in Burano, and 45 minutes in Torcello. Final timings will be confirmed at the start of the tour
* The tour end time may vary depending on the duration of the stop in Murano and water traffic conditions. The tour is expected to finish at around 7.00 pm at San Marco Cornoldi or 7.30 pm near the station area. Please avoid booking train or flight departures too close to the end time
* Tickets for the Burano Lace Museum and Torcello Museum can be purchased on board
* In case of rain, the tour will still be guaranteed. Please bring a waterproof jacket or raincoat
* Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended
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