Murano Burano Boat Tour from Venice Train Station with San Marco

Santa Lucia, 30121 Venice, Venezia VE, Italy

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Duration

5-7 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Tickets Available

Unlimited

Languages

Deutsch, English, French, Italian, Spanish

Overview

Murano Burano Boat Tour from Venice Train Station with San Marco

Explore two of the most famous islands of the Venetian Lagoon on a shared boat tour departing from Santa Lucia Train Station. Visit Murano to watch a live glassblowing demonstration, discover Burano with its colorful houses and lace shops, and enjoy free time in Venice near Piazza San Marco before returning to the train station.

This Murano Burano boat tour from Venice Train Station is ideal for travelers who want an easy and organized lagoon experience with convenient departure and return logistics.

Tour Details

Duration: Approx. 5–7 hours
Departure Place: Venice Santa Lucia Train Station
Departure Time: 10:15
Season: All year (daily in summer, weekends in winter)
Difficulty: Easy
Category: Boat Tour / Lagoon Experience
Participants: No limit
Free Time: San Marco (approx. 2 hours)

Summer prices

Adult: €30
Child (4–10): €15
Infant (0–3): Free

winter prices

Adult: €35
Child (4–10): €15
Infant (0–3): Free

Why choose this tour

Departure from Venice Santa Lucia Train Station
Visit Murano and watch a live glassblowing demonstration
Explore Burano and admire its colorful houses and canals
Enjoy free time near Piazza San Marco
Comfortable motorboat tour with multilingual live commentary
Easy organized itinerary with return shuttle to the train station

What you will experience

This Murano Burano boat tour from Venice Train Station starts in the Santa Lucia area and takes you across the Venetian Lagoon by motorboat with multilingual live commentary.

Your first stop is Murano, famous worldwide for its centuries-old glassmaking tradition. Here you will visit a local glass factory, watch a live demonstration, and enjoy free time to explore the island.

You will then continue to Burano, one of the most photogenic islands in the Venetian Lagoon, known for its colorful houses, quiet canals, and traditional lace-making heritage.

After visiting the islands, you will arrive near Piazza San Marco and enjoy free time in the heart of Venice before boarding the shuttle back to Santa Lucia Train Station.

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Departure from santa lucia train station

Arrive at the meeting point near Venice Santa Lucia Train Station and meet the multilingual assistant. Board the motorboat and begin your shared boat tour across the Venetian Lagoon, enjoying the first views of Venice from the water.

Lagoon cruise by motorboat

Relax during the cruise and listen to live commentary in multiple languages. Along the way, discover interesting facts about Venice, its lagoon, and the islands you are going to visit.

Murano island visit – approx 1 Hour

Your first stop is Murano, the island famous for Venetian glassmaking. Visit one of the best-known glass factories and watch a live glassblowing demonstration by skilled artisans. After the demonstration, enjoy free time to walk through Murano, browse glass shops, and take photos along the canals.

Burano island visit – approx. 1 hour 15 minutes

Continue to Burano, famous for its brightly painted houses and centuries-old lace-making tradition. Stroll through its charming streets, admire the colorful canals, visit local lace shops, and enjoy free time to explore one of the most picturesque islands in the Venetian Lagoon.

Free time in venice near san marco – 2 hours

After visiting Murano and Burano, arrive in Venice near Piazza San Marco at approximately 3:30 PM. Enjoy around 2 hours of free time to explore the area at your own pace, take photos, stop at a café, or simply enjoy the unique atmosphere of the historic center.

Return to train station

At 5:30 PM, board the return shuttle and head back to Santa Lucia Train Station, with arrival at approximately 6:00 PM.

Important Information

- Check-in is required 15 minutes before departure
- Summer cut-off: 0 hours
- Winter cut-off: 2 hours
- Late arrivals and no-shows are non-refundable
- Pets are allowed

Meeting Point – Murano and Burano Boat Tour

Stazione dei treni Santa Lucia, 30121 Venice

Please arrive 15 minutes before departure.

Meeting point: in front of the KFC restaurant.

Directions:

From Santa Lucia Railway Station towards Venice, at the foot of the Calatrava Bridge turn right and follow the canal. The meeting point is in front of the KFC restaurant.
From Piazzale Roma, after crossing the Calatrava Bridge, turn left. The meeting point is around the corner on the right.

The assistant will be wearing a white T-shirt or a red and blue jacket with the name “Doge di Venezia”.

CHECK MAP

Tourist assistance Mobile: +39 333 1525618

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
Late arrivals or no-shows: no refund

No-shows will be charged 100% of the total amount.

Murano Burano Boat Tour from Venice Train Station – FAQ

Is this Murano Burano boat tour from Venice Train Station worth it?

Yes, this tour is a convenient and organized way to visit Murano and Burano by boat with departure from Santa Lucia Train Station and free time near San Marco included.

Where does the Murano Burano boat tour depart from?

The tour departs near Venice Santa Lucia Train Station, in front of the KFC restaurant close to the Calatrava Bridge.

Does the tour include a glassblowing demonstration in Murano?

Yes, the tour includes a visit to a glass factory in Murano where you can watch a live glassblowing demonstration.

How much time do you spend in Murano and Burano?

You will spend about 1 hour in Murano and approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes in Burano, with free time to explore both islands.

Is there free time in Venice included in the tour?

Yes, after visiting the islands you will have around 2 hours of free time near Piazza San Marco.

Is the return to Santa Lucia Train Station included?

Yes, the tour includes a return shuttle to Venice Santa Lucia Train Station with arrival at approximately 6:00 PM.

Is this boat tour suitable for families and children?

Yes, this tour is suitable for families, couples and independent travelers thanks to its easy pace and organized itinerary.

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Highlights

Murano Burano boat tour departing from Venice Train Station
Scenic motorboat cruise across the Venetian Lagoon
Live glassblowing demonstration in Murano
Free time to explore Murano at your own pace
Visit Burano and discover its colorful houses and lace shops
Free time near Piazza San Marco in Venice
Return shuttle to Santa Lucia Train Station included

Itinerary

Arrive at the meeting point in the Santa Lucia Train Station area at 10:15 AM and meet your multilingual guide. Board the motorboat and begin your journey across the Venetian Lagoon while enjoying the views and a guided introduction to the tour.

Your first stop is Murano, world-famous for its glassmaking tradition. Visit a local glass factory and watch a live glassblowing demonstration, where skilled artisans shape molten glass into unique creations. After the visit, enjoy free time to explore the island and browse local glass shops.

Murano

Murano is world-famous for its centuries-old glassmaking tradition, dating back to the 13th century. The island became the center of Venetian glass production, and master glassmakers developed techniques that are still closely guarded today. Visitors can watch artisans skillfully create delicate glass pieces—vases, chandeliers, jewelry, and sculptures—right before their eyes in traditional workshops. The island’s charming canals, quaint bridges, and peaceful atmosphere make it a delightful escape from the busy streets of Venice.

Continue to Burano, known for its brightly colored houses and traditional lace-making. Walk through the charming streets, admire the picturesque canals, and visit local shops where you can see traditional lace craftsmanship.

Burano

Burano is famous for its brightly colored houses and its centuries-old lace-making tradition, which has been passed down through generations of skilled artisans. Walking through the island’s narrow streets and along its canals, visitors can explore charming lace shops and watch how intricate lace patterns are carefully handcrafted by local women. The vivid houses, originally painted in bright colors to help fishermen spot their homes through the fog, create a stunning, photogenic landscape that attracts photographers from all over the world. Burano is a peaceful and picturesque escape from Venice, offering a glimpse into a timeless artisan culture.

Arrive at Piazza San Marco at approximately 3:30 PM and enjoy 2 hours of free time to explore Venice at your own pace. Stroll through the square, visit cafés, or take photos in one of the most iconic places in the world.

Venice is one of the most unique and historically rich cities in the world, built on more than 100 islands connected by canals instead of roads. Once a powerful maritime republic, Venice was a major center of trade, art, and culture for centuries, leaving a legacy of remarkable architecture and timeless beauty. At the heart of the city lies Piazza San Marco, its main square and historical center, often called “the drawing room of Europe.” Surrounded by iconic landmarks such as the Basilica di San Marco and the Doge’s Palace, the square has been the political, religious, and social hub of Venice since the Middle Ages

At 5:30 PM, board the shuttle for your return to the Santa Lucia Train Station, with arrival at approximately 6:00 PM, marking the end of your tour.

Included/Excluded

Boat transportation
Multilingual live commentary during the transfer
Guided visit to a glass factory in Murano
Free time in Burano
Free time in Venice near San Marco
Return shuttle to Santa Lucia Train Station

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Gratuities optional

Duration

5 – 7 hours

Destination

Burano

Murano

Veneto

Venice

Tour's Location

Santa Lucia, 30121 Venice, Venezia VE, Italy

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