Murano and Burano half-day boat tour with glassblowing show

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Embark on a classic two-deck panoramic wooden boat with reserved indoor and outdoor seating, and glide across the Venetian Lagoon. Departing from the St. Mark's area, enjoy a smooth journey while a multilingual assistant shares insights into Venetian life and traditions.After approximately 30 minutes, you'll arrive in Murano and visit a glass factory to watch a live glassblowing demonstration by a master glassmaker, explained in five languages.You'll then continue to Burano, famous for its colourful houses. Enjoy free time on the island to explore independently, admire traditional lace craftsmanship, or taste the island's renowned bussolai biscuits.
Highlights
- You'll discover the iconic islands of Venice on a half-day guided boat tour
- It includes a glassblowing demonstration in Murano in multiple languages
- You'll see Burano's colourful houses and delve into local life and traditions
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
4 hours
Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, German
What's included
- Roundtrip transportation
- On-site assistance
- Multilingual guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Guided walking tour
Where you'll meet
Meet at the intersection of Riva degli Schiavoni with Calle degli Albanesi and Hotel Danieli Excelsior. Check in 30 minutes in advance at the yellow desk outside on the street (see image in the photo gallery).
Operated by
SERENISSIMA MOTOSCAFI SRL
Important information
Accessibility:
* If you have reduced mobility (wheelchair, crutches), please check accessibility with the local operator. You'll find their contact details on your voucher
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
* Please note that on certain days of the year, every visitor to Venice is required to pay an access fee (€5/person) directly to the Municipality of Venice, unless exempt
Know in advance:
* The tour does not include a guided visit to each island, but your assistant will give you information through a speaker on board
* This tour is led by a hostess who provides information and assistance in English, French, Spanish, Italian, and German
* The boats are partially covered panoramic boats, and the tour operates regularly in case of rain
* A short walk is required between the meeting point and the boarding point
* The order of the islands visited is subject to change
* Comfortable shoes and clothes are recommended
* Dogs on leashes are welcome (muzzles required)
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