Murano Glassblowing Tour: Boat Ride & Factory Visit
Venice, Italyby Voir Venise
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 10 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: German, Russian, Japanese, English, Chinese (China), Spanish
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Overview
Discover the island of Murano with an exclusive experience that combines a scenic water taxi ride and the magic of Murano's glassmaking tradition. Depart from Piazza San Marco and cross the serene Venetian lagoon, enjoying stunning views along the way. Explore a historic Murano glass factory and learn the secrets of this centuries-old craft. Watch expert artisans shape molten glass into beautiful artworks in a live blown-glass demonstration — a rare chance to see this ancient art up close. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and adventure. Reach Murano quickly and comfortably while immersing yourself in one of Venice’s most iconic traditions. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience the beauty of the lagoon and the artistry of Murano glassmaking.
What's included
- Water taxi ride: Start at Piazza San Marco and enjoy the lagoon’s beautiful views.
- Visit a Murano glass factory: Explore the history and secrets of glassmaking.
- Blown-glass demo: Watch artisans create glass artworks, showcasing this ancient craft.
- Expert Host: He will reveal the secrets of Murano glassmaking inside the factory.
Itinerary
- 1
Murano
1 hour
Discover the island of Murano with an exclusive experience that combines the beauty of a water taxi ride and the thrill of watching the creation of a blown-glass masterpiece.
Meeting and pickup
Please meet your guide 10–15 minutes before the start of your tour in front of the Londra Palace Hotel, next to the water taxi station. Riva degli Schiavoni 4171, Venice.
End point
After your visit, a private water taxi will return you to Fondamente Nove, just a short walk from the magnificent Basilica of Saints John and Paul (Santi Giovanni e Paolo), considered by many to be one of Venice’s most beautiful churches and a gateway to the authentic Castello district.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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