Overview
A fully private luxury experience, ideal for couples, families, or small groups of friends, to explore Venice in total comfort, privacy, and style. • PRIVATE SKIPPER • PRIVATE LOCAL GUIDE ON BOARD • TAILOR-MADE ITINERARY FROM THE BIRTH OF GLASS TO THE MAGICAL COLORED ISLAND. Away from the tourist routes, Murano and Burano preserve authentic Venetian traditions. This excursion leaves the city centre behind, letting you enjoy the calm atmosphere of the lagoon. • First stop: MURANO, world-famous for glassmaking. Enjoy a private visit to a studio to watch the masters and admire traditional and modern designs. • Continue to BURANO, known for its colorful houses and handmade lace. A pleasant walk lets you discover the island’s charm, the most picturesque in the lagoon. • Enjoy a local lunch with fresh fish, homemade pasta, and typical “buranelli” cookies. • On the way back, pass San Francesco del Deserto, the first Franciscan monastery in the lagoon, an oasis of peace since 1220.
What's included
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Alcoholic Beverages
- ✓Snacks
- ✓Fuel
- ✓Restroom on board
- ✓Captain
- ✓Glass demonstration in Murano with master glassmaker
- ✓Private Guide on board
- ✕Lunch is not included. We will however be happy to accompany you and assist you in booking your preferred restaurant.
What you'll do
- 1
Departure with navigation along Venice’s most iconic view: St. Mark’s Square and its timeless beauty.
- 2
The first stop will be to the island of Murano, known throughout the world for its ancient tradition of glass making. The stop includes a private visit to a glass studio to admire the masters at work and everyday design and production.
⏱ 1 hour - 3
The excursion then continues to the island of Burano, the bustling island famous for its colorful houses and the hand-crafted lace work, that can be purchased at local shops or street stalls. A slow, pleasant walk, will take you to discover the tranquil atmosphere of this island, considered the most picturesque of the lagoon.
⏱ 45 min - 4
Once in Burano enjoy a delicious local lunch in one of the traditional restaurants: freshly catched fish, home made pasta and the typical “buranelli” cookies await for you!
⏱ 1 hour - 5
The journey continues to San Francesco del Deserto, the first Franciscan monastery of the lagoon, an oasis of peace and meditation since 1220.
⏱ 30 min - 6
A smooth and refined cruise along the scenic island of Sant'Erasmo, the largest in the Venetian Lagoon.
Availability & pricing
Operates on
Price from (per person)
$2,097
2 tour options available. Pick your exact date & check live availability on the booking page.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour details & pricing provided by Viator. Bookings are completed on Viator.com.
