Explore the captivating beauty and rich history of Venice’s most iconic islands on a private motorboat tour. Discover Murano’s glassblowing artistry, Burano’s vibrant lace-making culture, and Torcello’s ancient Byzantine treasures in this unforgettable journey through the heart of the Venetian lagoon.
Maximize your time in Venice by uncovering the beauty and rich history of the iconic Venetian lagoon. Settle in aboard your private motorboat, shared exclusively with your group, and prepare to explore three of the most enchanting islands: Murano, Burano, and Torcello.
Your adventure begins with free time in Murano, an island renowned worldwide for its exquisite blown glass. Stroll through its charming narrow streets, where you can admire and perhaps purchase unique, handcrafted glass pieces created by master artisans. To deepen your appreciation, you’ll visit a glass factory and learn about the intricate processes behind this centuries-old craft.
Next, journey to the vibrant island of Burano, celebrated for its lace-making tradition. Dating back to ancient times, Burano’s lace is a testament to the skill and dedication of Venetian seamstresses, who have cultivated a unique cultural heritage. As you explore, you'll be captivated by the island's picturesque fishermen's houses, each painted in vivid, joyful colors that glisten under the Venetian sun. The stunning scenery makes Burano a paradise for photographers and a place where every corner feels like a postcard.
The final leg of your tour takes you to Torcello, the cradle of Venetian civilization. This island offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved monuments and churches. Visit the Church of Santa Fosca and the Byzantine Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, whose dazzling golden mosaics will leave you in awe. The serene beauty of Torcello provides a perfect conclusion to your journey through the Venetian lagoon, offering a deep connection to Venice's rich and storied past.
Multilingual escort
Round-trip transportation by a private motorboat (shared with group members only)
Free time in Murano, Burano and Torcello
Visit to a glass blowing factory in Burano
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entrance tickets to the attractions
NO HEALTH RESTRICTIONS
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
The tour is not wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Please wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of two guests to run.
Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled.
There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
Full Refund
To receive a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour's start time.
No Refund for Late Cancellations
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be provided.
No Changes Last Minute
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accommodated.
Time Zone
All cut-off times are based on the local time of the tour.
Minimum Group Size Requirement
This tour requires a minimum number of participants. If it's cancelled due to an insufficient number of travellers, you'll be offered an alternative date, a different experience, or a full refund.
Meet your guide in front of Yellow Kiosk Desk (Between Ponte della Paglia and Hotel Danieli, on the corner of the Prisons and Calle dei Albanesi) at Riva degli Schiavoni, 4196, 30122 Venezia.
Open in Google MapsPlease be present at the meeting point 30 minutes before departure time in order to avoid any delay.
