The Best of Venice and Murano with Saint Mark's Private Tour
Overview
- Full day guided tour of Venice and Murano island on foot & by boat .
- It's a perfect tour if you are coming with a cruise and have only one day in Venice.
- Enjoy the city with a professional local guide and art historian.
- A break for the lunch or snack.
-Visit the basilica of Saint Mark's.
- Discover the Art of Glass Making and admire a glass master working.
- Visit the amazing showroom with the glass exposition.
-The possibility to discover the best of Venice, its art, culture, the living city and Murano glass island in one day.
- A good overview of the city, today and in the past.
- A customized tour adapt to your preference.
-This is a walking tour with shuttle-boat transportation to Murano island and back to Venice.
For hotels in the mainland and islands the pick up is in Venice historical centre.
What's Included
- Basilica of Saint Mark's
- Hotel pickup only from Venice historical centre (if option selected)
- Train station (s. Lucia), parking-car piazzale Roma Venice) pickup and drop-off
- Transfer by water-taxi from Venice to Murano and back to Venice
- Local guide and Art historian
- Lunch
- Pick up from the mainland Mestre.For hotels in mestre the pick up is in Venice
Meeting and Pickup
If you select your hotel in Venice the pick is the hotel lobby, we need the correct address and hotel's name for the pick up. For hotels in Mestre or on the islands the pick up will be at San Marco square, as signed in the map. We can pick up at Venice Santa Lucia Station and Piazzale Roma.The tour end in Venice centre.There is no car pick up from hotels situated in the mainland or airport. Clients can delay the time if the pick up time if they need.
Piazza San Marco
1, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Fondamente Nove
30100 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Piazza San Marco
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Basilica di San Marco
20 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Campo San Bartolomeo
10 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Mercati di Rialto
15 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Campo Santa Maria Formosa
5 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Isola di Murano
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- A dress code is required to enter in the churches. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women in the churches. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction. Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to St.Mark’s Basilica
- St Mark's Basilica tickets are priced at €12 per person
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on The Best of Venice and Murano with Saint Mark’s Private Tour?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- Basilica of Saint Mark's.
- Hotel pickup only from Venice historical centre (if option selected).
- Train station (s. Lucia), parking-car piazzale Roma Venice) pickup and drop-off.
- Transfer by water-taxi from Venice to Murano and back to Venice.
- Local guide and Art historian.
- Lunch.
- Pick up from the mainland Mestre.For hotels in mestre the pick up is in Venice.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Best of Venice and Murano with Saint Mark's Private Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Best of Venice and Murano with Saint Mark’s Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
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If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Basilica of Saint Mark's
- Hotel pickup only from Venice historical centre (if option selected)
- Train station (s. Lucia), parking-car piazzale Roma Venice) pickup and drop-off
- Transfer by water-taxi from Venice to Murano and back to Venice
- Local guide and Art historian
- Lunch
- Pick up from the mainland Mestre.For hotels in mestre the pick up is in Venice
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- A dress code is required to enter in the churches. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women in the churches. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers’ full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the attraction. Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to St.Mark’s Basilica
- St Mark's Basilica tickets are priced at €12 per person
