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This cruise tour takes you by open-deck boat across the Venetian Lagoon to Murano and Burano with a guide. In Murano, you watch a live glassblowing demonstration by a master craftsman at a glass factory, and in Burano you see the colorful houses and the lace-making tradition. Depending on the option, you can also visit Torcello, the oldest inhabited island in the lagoon, or add Venetian specialties and local wine. Guide options are available in English, French, Spanish and Italian.

Cross the Venetian Lagoon by open-deck boat
to Murano and Burano
This cruise tour sets off from the meeting point on Riva degli Schiavoni and crosses the Venetian Lagoon by open-deck boat with a guide. You discover the glassmaking and lace-making traditions of Murano and Burano and, depending on the option, also visit Torcello. Cruise options include an app in 5 languages with the island tour itinerary.
Watch a master craftsman at a Murano glass factory

You stop at Murano, world-famous for its traditional glassmaking. At a historic glass factory, you watch a glassblowing demonstration by a master craftsman and hear about the secrets of a craft handed down for centuries.
See the lagoon's early history on Torcello

Torcello is the oldest inhabited island in the Venetian Lagoon. If you choose an option that includes Torcello, you explore ancient churches and historic ruins in a peaceful setting with a local guide and learn about the island's cultural and religious heritage.
Visit a lace workshop and enjoy free time on Burano

Finally, you head to Burano, a fishing village known for its brightly colored houses and its fine lace-making tradition. With the cruise and small group options, you can watch artisans at work in a local lace workshop.
After the guided part, use your free time to stroll the canals, shops and cafés or enjoy a gelato. Some options include Venetian specialties and local wine.
※ Not every option includes every service, so please check the title and inclusions of the option you select.
※ The small group option meets at the Venice Tours office.
Boat
Certified tour guide
Glassblowing demonstration at a glass factory
Lace-making demonstration on Burano (when choosing the cruise or small group option)
App in 5 languages with the island tour itinerary (when choosing the cruise option)
Venetian specialties and wine (when choosing that option)
Torcello island (when choosing that option)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Lunch
Please check your mobile voucher by email or in the WAUG app.
For cruise options, arrive at the meeting point in front of Palazzo Cornoldi 10 minutes before departure.
Valid only on the date and time you selected.
Meeting point:
In front of Palazzo Cornoldi (cruise options)
Riva degli Schiavoni, 4142, 30122 Venezia VE, Italia
Meeting point guide:
It is about an 8-minute walk from St. Mark's Square. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure.
Meeting point:
Venice Tours office (small group option)
Calle de le Rasse 4536, Venezia
Meeting point guide:
From St. Mark's Square, face the basilica and turn right toward the Doge's Palace. Pass the Bridge of Sighs and go to Riva degli Schiavoni (the waterfront promenade). After walking about 2 minutes, turn left into Calle de le Rasse. The Venice Tours office is at no. 4536; look for the sign at the entrance.
Riva degli Schiavoni, 4142, 30122 Venezia VE, Italia