Murano, Burano & Torcello: Traditional Boat Tour + Glass-blowing Demonstration
About this experience
Explore the Venetian Lagoon aboard a traditional wooden bragozzo, the classic fishing boat once used by Venetian sailors. Guided by a local skipper, you’ll travel to the scenic islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello while learning about the lagoon’s history, traditions, and landmarks.
In Murano, watch expert artisans demonstrate glassblowing and discover the island’s famed glass heritage with a visit to local shops. Stroll the vibrant streets of Burano, known for its brightly painted fishermen’s houses, and enjoy browsing its unique shops and cozy cafes.
On Torcello, the oldest island in the lagoon, you’ll have the chance to explore its historic sites and soak up the atmosphere of a place rich in Venetian history.
Know before you go
- Duration
- 5 hr
- Guide language
- English · French · it · Spanish
- Smartphone ticket
- Yes
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Meeting point
- Da Alvise Restaurant and Pizzeria, Fondamente Nove 5045/A
What’s included
- Visit to a Murano glass factory with glass-blowing demonstration
- Live guide
- Boat tour on a traditional Bragozzo boat
- Roundtrip from St. Mark's Square
- Free time in Murano
- Free time in Burano
- Free time in Torcello
- Entry to the Venice History 3D Gallery
What’s not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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