Embark on a half-day tour to the enchanting islands of Murano and Burano in Venice. Discover the secrets of glassmaking, indulge in a private wine tasting, and explore the hidden gems of these lesser-known islands.
Embark on a half-day tour to the enchanting islands of Murano and Burano in Venice. Discover the secrets of glassmaking, indulge in a private wine tasting, and explore the hidden gems of these lesser-known islands.
- Laguna di Venezia - Join your local guide and a small group of up to 20 guests in central Venice, then embark on a private boat for a picturesque 30-minute journey to Murano Island. As you cruise through the lagoon, your guide will highlight points of interest and provide a brief overview of the history of island settlements in Venice.
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- Laguna di Venezia - Join your local guide and a small group of up to 20 guests in central Venice, then embark on a private boat for a picturesque 30-minute journey to Murano Island. As you cruise through the lagoon, your guide will highlight points of interest and provide a brief overview of the history of island settlements in Venice.
- Isola di Murano - Upon arrival in Murano, your guide will introduce the island and offer suggestions on how to enjoy your time there. Murano has been home to Europe’s most esteemed glassmakers since the 13th century. Witness this treasured craft at an exclusive glassmaking demonstration inside a glass factory. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore Murano at your leisure.
- Isola di Burano - World Heritage Site - The next destination is Burano Island, famous for its vibrant houses often seen in photographs. These homes have housed Venice’s renowned lacemakers since the 16th century. Following a guided tour of the island’s charming canals and squares, you’ll have the opportunity to explore independently and visit local shops.
- Orto di Venezia - Continue the journey to St. Erasmo Island, known as Venice’s vegetable garden due to its fertile soil and artichoke fields. This tranquil lagoon island also hosts a historic winery, whose wines were once served to Venetian nobility, including the Doges. After a stroll through the vineyard, the visit concludes with a tasting of their wine, showcasing the island’s unique terroir and long-standing winemaking heritage.
- Piazza San Marco - Return to Venice’s Piazza San Marco aboard your private boat for a scenic ride. If you wish to spend more time on Sant’Eramso, your guide will provide information on transportation options for a later return.

- Local English-speaking guide
- Free time on Murano Island
- St. Erasmo vineyard tour and 1 glass of wine
- Guided visit of Burano with free time to explore
- Small group of 20 guests maximum
- Private glass blowing demonstration
- Private round-trip transfer by boat
- Local English-speaking guide
- Free time on Murano Island
- St. Erasmo vineyard tour and 1 glass of wine
- Guided visit of Burano with free time to explore
- Small group of 20 guests maximum
- Private glass blowing demonstration
- Private round-trip transfer by boat
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pickup/Drop-off
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pickup/Drop-off
Discover a tranquil and genuine aspect of Venice with this small-group tour to Murano, Burano, and St. Erasmo via a private boat. Experience a live glassblowing demonstration in Murano, stroll through the charming streets of Burano, and enjoy a glass of Venice’s finest wine at its source—all under the guidance of a local expert. This tour offers an…
Discover a tranquil and genuine aspect of Venice with this small-group tour to Murano, Burano, and St. Erasmo via a private boat. Experience a live glassblowing demonstration in Murano, stroll through the charming streets of Burano, and enjoy a glass of Venice’s finest wine at its source—all under the guidance of a local expert. This tour offers an ideal retreat from the bustling crowds of central Venice.
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- In the event of bad weather or hazardous conditions, for safety reasons, the boat tours may be canceled at the last minute at the company’s discretion. Safety is our top priority, and due to any operational or safety reasons beyond our control, no refund will be provided.
- This tour is in English.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- In case of bad weather, the tour runs with some modifications in the itinerary.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.