Venice: Panoramic Boat Tour to Murano, Burano, & Torcello
ID: GYG414952-752725
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Board a panoramic boating vessel and discover the most famous islands of Venice. Relax as your guide introduces you to locations like Murano, Burano and Torcello on this full-day outing.
Discover some of the most famous islands of the Venetian Lagoon on this full-day boat tour. Travel with your guide through the canals of Venice on a panoramic vessel and witness the islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello.
Start your day of adventure boarding your comfortable panoramic boat as you set-off from St. Mark's. Take in the sights of this ancient city for around 30 minutes until you reach your first destination, Murano.
Enjoy a glass-blowing demonstration with a glass master accompanied by a historical explanation of the craft. Be sure to stop by the souvenir store at the glass factory and enjoy a 20% discount on your purchases. Your scheduled time in Murano also includes free time to explore on your own.
Leave Murano behind as you travel to the nearby island of Burano. Witness the quaint and colorful houses that dot the island and observe the lace makers at work. Become acquainted with their rare skill which is considered some of the finest worldwide.
Stop for a bite to eat during your time in Burano and be sure to try some of the local biscotti that is native to the island.
Travel to your final stop, Torcello. Enjoy a 1 hour visit to the island and visit historical landmarks such as the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, Attila's Throne, the Devil's Bridge, and the Bell Tower.
Finish your adventure with a 1 hour trip back to Venice taking in the breathtaking ambience of the Venetian lagoon.
Highlights
- Witness the breathtaking views of the Venetian lagoon
- Travel in comfort and style on a panoramic boating vessel
- Enjoy a glassblowing demonstrating on the island of Murano
- Take a picturesque stroll amongst the colorful houses of Burano
- Stop for a bite of lunch during your visit to Burano
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A short walk is required between the meeting point and the boarding point
This tour does not include a guided visit to each island. Your assistant will give you tips and information through a speaker on board the vessel
The order of the islands visited is subject to change
Dogs on leashes are welcome (muzzles required)
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Travel to Riva degli Schiavoni at the corner of Calle degli Albanesi, down near the Hotel Danieli Excelsior. Once here, be on the lookout for a yellow desk outside on the street. Complete your check-in at the yellow desk.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
