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Discover three of the most iconic islands of the Venetian Lagoon in one unforgettable day.
Departing from San Marco, this panoramic boat tour takes you to Murano, Burano, and Torcello, combining history, local craftsmanship, and breathtaking scenery.
Watch a live glassblowing demonstration in Murano, stroll through Burano’s colorful streets, and explore the peaceful and historic island of Torcello.
This Murano Burano Torcello boat tour from Venice starts from San Marco and takes you across the Venetian Lagoon with panoramic views of the city and its islands.
In Murano, you will visit a traditional glass factory and watch a live demonstration of Venetian glassmaking, one of the most famous crafts in Italy. You will also have time to explore the island’s quiet canals and artisan shops.
In Burano, you will walk among brightly colored houses, one of the most photographed locations in Venice. You can explore the island at your own pace, visit lace shops, and enjoy its relaxed atmosphere.
In Torcello, you will discover the ancient origins of Venice. Visit the historic Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, admire its Byzantine mosaics, and enjoy the peaceful and less crowded side of the lagoon.
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Arrive at the meeting point in Riva degli Schiavoni, near San Marco, at least 30 minutes before departure. Meet your guide and board the panoramic sightseeing boat. After a short introduction, begin your journey across the Venetian Lagoon.
Enjoy a relaxing boat ride with panoramic views of Venice, its skyline, and surrounding islands. During the cruise, listen to multilingual commentary explaining the history of the lagoon, the importance of the islands, and local traditions. This part of the tour offers great photo opportunities from the water.
Arrive in Murano, world-famous for its centuries-old glassmaking tradition. Visit a traditional glass factory and watch a live glassblowing demonstration by a master artisan. Learn about the techniques used to create glass artworks such as vases, chandeliers, and sculptures. After the visit, enjoy free time to walk along Murano’s canals, explore artisan shops, and take photos in a quieter and more authentic Venetian setting.
Continue to Burano, known worldwide for its colorful houses and lace-making heritage. Walk through the island’s charming streets and canals, take photos of the vibrant buildings, and visit local lace shops where traditional craftsmanship is still preserved. Burano is one of the most picturesque islands in the Venetian Lagoon and a highlight of the tour.
The final stop is Torcello, one of the oldest settlements in the Venetian Lagoon and often called the “Mother of Venice.” Visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, famous for its impressive Byzantine mosaics. Explore the peaceful surroundings, far from the crowds of Venice, and discover the historical roots of the city.
Board the boat for the return journey to San Marco. Relax and enjoy the final views of the lagoon after a full day exploring Murano, Burano, and Torcello.
Yes, this tour is one of the best ways to visit the three main islands of the Venetian Lagoon in one day, with transportation and live commentary included.
You will spend about 1 hour and 15 minutes in Murano, 1 hour and 30 minutes in Burano, and around 1 hour in Torcello.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to a traditional glass factory in Murano where you can watch a live glassblowing demonstration by a master artisan.
Yes, you will have free time in Murano, Burano and Torcello to explore, take photos, and visit local shops.
The tour departs from San Marco, at Riva degli Schiavoni near Ponte della Paglia, in Venice.
No, food and drinks are not included. You can bring your own or purchase food on the islands during free time.
Yes, this tour is suitable for families and children thanks to its easy pace and comfortable boat transport.
Riva degli Schiavoni, 4562 – 30122 Venezia, Italy
The yellow desk located between Ponte della Paglia and Hotel Danieli. Staff will guide you to the boat.
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before departure for a full refund.
Late arrivals and no-shows are not refundable.
No-shows will be charged 100% of the total amount.
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You will spend about 1 hour and 15 minutes in Murano, 1 hour and 30 minutes in Burano, and around 1 hour in Torcello.