Venice’s Colorful Islands: Private Murano, Burano & Torcello Tour

4.6
(50 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 4 more

Discover the magic of the Venetian Lagoon with our private 4-hour tour of Murano, Burano, and Torcello.

Experience the artistry of Murano Island, where you'll witness skilled glassblowers at work. Then, admire the charming pastel houses of Burano Island and learn about its ancient lacemaking traditions.

Finally, explore Torcello Island and its highlights, such as the 12th-century Church of Santa Fosca and the Venetian-Byzantine mosaics at the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta.

Enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this exclusive private tour.

What's Included

Transport by private motor boat
Private guide
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Bucintoro Viaggi Travel Agency - Campo San Luca 4267/C

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Navigate through the Venetian Lagoon to reach the islands and enjoy the view!

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    The island of Murano is the first stop of this excursion: you will have a chance to enter a glass factory and see the masters working the glass as they have been doing for centuries and then visit the center of the island.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Second stop of this half day excursion is Burano, famous for the colorful fishermen's houses and for the traditional handmade laces

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Torcello is the third and last stop of this tour. The island is the first to be inhabited in the Venetian lagoon and still shows the traces of its origins.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The church of Santa Fosca stands in the main square of Torcello and is a fine example of venetian-byzantine style.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    In the middle of Torcello stands the ancient Attila's throne.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Cross the Devil's Bridge which still preserves the shape of the ancient Venetian bridges

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The boat leaves from St'Mark's Square, which you will have the chance to admire from a different perspective.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
Supplied by Bucintoro Viaggi

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Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Hop on Hop Off Buses
Water Tours
Shore Excursions
Viator Plus
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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