Availability: Daily*
Duration: 5 hours, Several Departure Times
*This tour operates all year round, except for some departure times which are seasonal.
Escape the crowds of Venice and explore Murano, a small island world-famous for its glass, and Burano, famous for its centuries old tradition of lace-making and for its houses huddled tightly together and each painted a different color. This tour also includes live demonstrations in the art of glassblowing and lace-making led by master artisans.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Included
- Glassmaking demonstration at a factory in Murano
- Lace-making demonstration at a shop in Burano
- Round-trip transportation by private boat
- English-speaking guide
Not Included
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Entrance fees to the Burano Lace Museum
Important Notes
- This tour ends at the dock in front of Hotel Gabrielli Sandwirth (near San Marco).
- Some sites visited lack shade and can be hot under direct sunlight. We recommend bringing a hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water in warm weather.
- On Mondays, the typical lacemaking demonstration in Burano may not always be available. In such event, the tour still offers a captivating exploration of the island that showcases its unique charm and rich cultural heritage.
- Group of 20 people or less.
