Venice Island Hopping Tour: Murano, Burano, Torcello
Experience the Enchantment of Murano Burano and Torcello on This Venice Lagoon Adventure
Veneto
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Enchanting Islands of the Venetian Lagoon
- • Enjoy a 6-Hour Tour of Murano, Burano, and Torcello
- • Visit the Oldest Island in the Venetian Lagoon, Torcello
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the magic of the Venetian lagoon like never before with a delightful boat ride that transports you through a world of picturesque islands and charming history. This one-of-a-kind adventure invites you to discover the enchanting beauty and rich tradition of Venice, all while enjoying the serenity of the sparkling waters. Immerse yourself in the captivating surroundings, and let the soothing sounds of the lagoon wash over you as you embark on an unforgettable journey.
Throughout this scenic boat ride, you'll visit three iconic islands: Murano, famous for its exquisite glass artistry; Burano, adorned with its vibrant, colorful homes and lace shops; and serene Torcello, steeped in ancient history. Aboard an authentic wooden boat, experienced local guides share fascinating stories and insights about each destination, enhancing your appreciation for the unique culture of the lagoon. Discover the renowned glass factories in Murano, wander the charming streets of Burano, and marvel at the stunning mosaics of the Basilica in Torcello. This leisurely tour provides ample time to explore and photograph each distinctive island, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
This boat ride through the Venetian lagoon makes the perfect gift for adventure seekers, couples, or anyone looking to experience the beauty of Italy in a unique way. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply treating a loved one, this memorable journey through the heart of Venice is sure to impress. Treat that special someone to an experience they will cherish forever and unveil the secrets of Venice’s timeless charm.
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Experience Overview:
Typical Boat Ride In The Venice LagoonEmbark on an exclusive 6-hour tour of the most fascinating islands of the Venetian lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. Aboard Tortuga, an authentic wooden bragozzo chioggiotto built in 1951 and lovingly restored, you will live a relaxing and off-the-beaten-track experience. You will sail in the company of a skipper and an experienced local assistant, ready to tell you stories, curiosities and traditions of these extraordinary places. The first stop is Murano, with its historic furnaces and master glassmakers who transform fire into art. Then Burano, famous for its brightly colored houses, craft lace and atmosphere suspended in time. Finally Torcello, the oldest island, surrounded by silence and nature, where you can visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta with its extraordinary Byzantine mosaics. A slow, authentic journey, designed for those who want to discover the truest and most poetic soul of the lagoon.
Meeting Point
Fondamente Nove
Fondamente Nove, 30100 Venezia VE, Italy
Meeting point: Church of San Lazzaro dei Mendicanti
Fondamente dei Mendianti 6377, Castello (adjacent to Fondamente Nove)
What's included:
- Trained and inclusive local staff
What to expect:
Duration: 6 hours
Murano
Murano
Discover the island of Murano, famous all over the world for its ancient glass tradition. We will visit a historic furnace where master glassmakers still work blown glass as in the Renaissance.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Burano
Burano
You will walk among the colorful houses, visit the lace shops and have time to take pictures, shop or taste the bussolai, the typical biscuits of the island.
For those who wish, you can have lunch in one of the local restaurants, where you can taste typical local dishes.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Torcello
Torcello
You will discover the ancient Basilica with Byzantine mosaics, the suggestive Throne of Attila and the natural salt flats.
you can walk between nature and history in an atmosphere of quiet. Possibility to stop at one of the typical restaurants, such as the historic Locanda Cipriani.
45 minutes
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Tortuga Boat Tours
Product SKU: IT-66778-0001
Venice Lagoon Island Tour: Murano, Burano, Torcello
Veneto
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Enchanting Islands of the Venetian Lagoon
- • Enjoy a 6-Hour Tour of Murano, Burano, and Torcello
- • Visit the Oldest Island in the Venetian Lagoon, Torcello
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