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Murano & Burano: Boat Tour from St. Mark's Square + Glass-blowing Demonstration

Visit the glass workshop and walk among colorful houses

★ 3.3 · 62 ratings5 hrs

From€24.00Price updates with your selection.

Colorful buildings line a canal, with boats moored along the sides. People walk on the sidewalk under a bright blue sky.

A two-deck ferry on the water, with passengers seated on the upper deck and a few visible on the lower deck.

A person shapes molten glass with tools, forming an orange glass spiral on a yellow glass bottle. Blurred background.

Two people pose with a large inflatable Santa Claus outside, with two other people inside a tent in the background.

A person shapes a colorful molten glass orb using a rod, with the glass glowing orange and yellow at the tip.

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Duration5 hrs

LocationVenice

AccessibilityWheelchair accessible

Languages4 tour languages

The experience

Visit the glass workshop and walk among colorful houses

Discover Venice on this boat tour. Board from the station in front of Caserma Cornoldi – Riva degli Schiavoni, near Piazza San Marco. Once aboard, guides will share details about the Venetian lagoon in multiple languages.

The tour includes two stops: Murano, known worldwide for its glass-making tradition, and Burano, where you'll see brightly colored houses. Each location offers a unique glimpse into local craftsmanship and culture.

What’s included

Visit to a Murano glass factory with glass-blowing demonstration
Live guide
Boat tour
Roundtrip from St. Mark's Square
Free time in Murano (60 minutes)
Free time in Burano (60 minutes)

Not included

Return to Santa Lucia train station (available at an additional fee of €10 per person)

Where to go

Murano and Burano Islands Tours

4142 Riva degli Schiavoni

View meeting point mapLocal timezone: Europe/Rome

Before you book

Important visitor information

Must know

Starting from 01 Feb 2026, you can purchase the Burano Lace Museum entry ticket onboard.

Good to know

Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended for the tour

The tour will be conducted in multiple languages

In case of rain, the tour will still be guaranteed (we recommend comfortable clothing, such as a waterproof jacket or raincoat)

The tour end time may vary slightly depending on water traffic. We therefore recommend refraining from booking trains or flights too close to the tour end time

How to use

Show your mobile voucher to the guide at the meeting point

Participants return to San Marco at 14:30. For an additional €10 per person, you can instead return to Santa Lucia train station (in front of KFC) at 15:00

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