Luxury Boat Tour to Murano & Burano with Private Local Guide (8h)

A fully private luxury experience, ideal for couples, families, or small groups of friends, to explore Venice in total comfort, privacy, and style. PRIVATE SKIPPER, PRIVATE LOCAL GUIDE ON BOARD and TAILOR-MADE ITINERARY. FROM THE BIRTH OF GLASS TO THE MAGICAL COLORED ISLAND. Away from the tourist routes, Murano and Burano preserve authentic Venetian traditions. This excursion leaves the city centre behind, letting you enjoy the calm atmosphere of the lagoon. First stop: MURANO, world-famous for glassmaking. Enjoy a private visit to a studio to watch the masters and admire traditional and modern designs. Continue to BURANO, known for its colorful houses and handmade lace. A pleasant walk lets you discover the island’s charm, the most picturesque in the lagoon. Enjoy a local lunch with fresh fish, homemade pasta, and typical “buranelli” cookies. On the way back, pass San Francesco del Deserto, the first Franciscan monastery in the lagoon, an oasis of peace since 1220.

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   Stop 1

   Pass by

   Departure with navigation along Venice’s most iconic view: St. Mark’s Square and its timeless beauty.

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   Stop 2

   1.5 hours

   The first stop will be to the island of Murano, known throughout the world for its ancient tradition of glass making. The stop includes a private visit to a glass studio to admire the masters at work and everyday design and production.

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   Stop 3

   1 hour

   The excursion then continues to the island of Burano, the bustling island famous for its colorful houses and the hand-crafted lace work, that can be purchased at local shops or street stalls. A slow, pleasant walk, will take you to discover the tranquil atmosphere of this island, considered the most picturesque of the lagoon.

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   Stop 4

   1 hour

   Once in Burano enjoy a delicious local lunch in one of the traditional restaurants: freshly catched fish, home made pasta and the typical “buranelli” cookies await for you!

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   Stop 5

   1 hour

   The journey continues to San Francesco del Deserto, the first Franciscan monastery of the lagoon, an oasis of peace and meditation since 1220.

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   Stop 6

   30 min

   A smooth and refined cruise along the scenic island of Sant'Erasmo, the largest in the Venetian Lagoon.

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   Stop 7

   30 min

   Your return route skirts the shores of the Lido, Venice’s seaside refuge and home to the famous Film Festival.

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   Stop 8

   Pass by

   Then sail gracefully alongside the iconic Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, offering one of the most breathtaking views of St. Mark’s Square, standing in serene harmony with the lagoon.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.