Venice Islands: Murano Glass & Burano Colors-Guided Visit
Overview
Discover the most beautiful islands of Venice with us. Begin your adventure in the iconic San Marco area, boarding a comfortable boat that will whisk you away to the enchanting islands of the Venetian lagoon. With an expert local guide, witness a live glassblowing demonstration in Murano and uncover the secrets behind this delicate craft. Take some time to explore Murano's charming streets and artisanal shops.
Next, set sail for the vibrant island of Burano, renowned for its brightly colored houses that create a perfect backdrop for stunning photos. Your guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the island's history and culture. You'll also discover the delicate art of lace-making, another historic tradition that has put Burano on the map. This tour promises an immersive experience combining art, history, and the unique beauty of Venice's islands. Join us for an unforgettable journey!
What's Included
- Comfortable Boat from San Marco to the Islands and back
- Lace making demonstration in Burano Island (if option is selected)
- Glass-blowing demonstration at Murano's Glass Factory
- Professional Tour Guide
- Murano Island Guided Walking Tour (if option is selected)
- Radio receiver to hear the tour guide
- Burano Island Guided Visit (if option is selected)
- Hotel pick up
- Food & Drinks (unless option is selected)
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Murano
1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vetreria Artistica Ferro E Lazzarini
50 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Burano
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- **Please note:** not all departure times are available in every language. 09:30 – English 10:00 – English, French, Spanish 10:30 – English, Italian, French, Spanish 11:00 – English, Spanish 14:00 – English 14:30 – English Please select your preferred departure time according to the language availability listed above.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: Will I get seasick on Venice Islands: Murano Glass & Burano Colors-Guided Visit?
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Activity code: C-21441P84
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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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Comfortable Boat from San Marco to the Islands and back.
- Lace making demonstration in Burano Island (if option is selected).
- Glass-blowing demonstration at Murano's Glass Factory.
- Professional Tour Guide.
- Murano Island Guided Walking Tour (if option is selected).
- Radio receiver to hear the tour guide.
- Burano Island Guided Visit (if option is selected).
- Hotel pick up.
- Food & Drinks (unless option is selected).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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 Venice Islands: Murano Glass & Burano Colors-Guided Visit is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- **Please note:** not all departure times are available in every language. 09:30 – English 10:00 – English, French, Spanish 10:30 – English, Italian, French, Spanish 11:00 – English, Spanish 14:00 – English 14:30 – English Please select your preferred departure time according to the language availability listed above.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Venice Islands: Murano Glass & Burano Colors-Guided Visit 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.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
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
- Comfortable Boat from San Marco to the Islands and back
- Lace making demonstration in Burano Island (if option is selected)
- Glass-blowing demonstration at Murano's Glass Factory
- Professional Tour Guide
- Murano Island Guided Walking Tour (if option is selected)
- Radio receiver to hear the tour guide
- Burano Island Guided Visit (if option is selected)
- Hotel pick up
- Food & Drinks (unless option is selected)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- **Please note:** not all departure times are available in every language. 09:30 – English 10:00 – English, French, Spanish 10:30 – English, Italian, French, Spanish 11:00 – English, Spanish 14:00 – English 14:30 – English Please select your preferred departure time according to the language availability listed above.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
