Highlights
  • Live demonstration of glassmaking in Murano
  • Free time to explore Murano, Burano, and Torcello
  • Insider tips from a local Venetian skipper 

Duration: 5 hours approx.

Languages: English and Italian (The visit could be bilingual)

 

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Description

Sail Like a True Venetian – Glide through the lagoon aboard a beautifully restored bragozzo, offering a smooth, intimate, and authentic ride.

Murano Glassblowing Experience – Witness master artisans craft exquisite glass pieces in a live demonstration. Explore the island’s renowned glass shops and immerse yourself in its centuries-old tradition.

Vibrant Burano – Wander through a postcard-perfect island known for its brightly colored houses. Savor local treats like the famous bussolà cookies.

Historic Torcello – Step into the past on the lagoon’s oldest island. Admire the awe-inspiring Byzantine mosaics of the Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral, the oldest Cathedral of Venice climb the bell tower for panoramic views, and soak in the serene atmosphere.

Relax & Discover – Enjoy plenty of free time on each island, with your expert Venetian skipper sharing insider tips on hidden gems and must-see attractions.

Whether you're a history lover, an art enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable experience in Venice, this bragozzo boat tour is the perfect way to explore the lagoon’s most iconic islands.

The price includes
  • Live demonstration of glassmaking in Murano
  • Free time to explore Murano, Burano, and Torcello
  • Insider tips from a local Venetian skipper
The fee does not include
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Entry fees to attractions
Things to know before leaving
  • The tour is NOT private but is shared with other participants.
  • This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with reduced mobility
  • Digital and printed vouchers are accepted (to be shown to staff at the meeting point) 
Meeting Point
  • Meeting Point: Calle de le Rasse 4536, Venice Tours Office. Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure time.
HOW TO REACH THE MEETING POINT
  • From St. Mark’s Square, face the Basilica and turn right towards the Doge’s Palace. Continue past the Bridge of Sighs to Riva degli Schiavoni (the waterfront promenade). Walk for 2 minutes, then turn left into Calle de le Rasse. The Venice Tours Office is at number 4536; look for the sign at the entrance.
Cancellation policies
  • No penalty for cancellation within 24 hrs before the tour. On line customer service 7 days a week, 9.30 am – 5.30 pm
  • The tour does not operate in case of exceptionally bad weather or exceptionally high/low tide (in these cases it will be rescheduled for the following day or refunded)