The Best of Venice and Murano with Saint Mark's Private Tour
Venice, Italyby Fiorella Pagotto
- 5 hours
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Italian, French
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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
- Pick up from the mainland Mestre.For hotels in mestre the pick up is in Venice
- Lunch
Itinerary
- 1
Piazza San Marco
1 hour
Visit of the square with its monuments: the basilica of Saint Marco, the Doge's palace, the clock tower, the bell-tower, bridge of sighs. For the entrance to the basilica is mandatory to cover the shoulder.
- 2
Basilica di San Marco
20 min
Overview of the magnificent Saint Mark's basilica entrance with skip the line,
- 3
Campo San Bartolomeo
10 min
View of the Grand Canal, the most beautiful canal of Venice and the commercial area
- 4
Mercati di Rialto
15 min
You will see Rialto market ( only from Monday to Saturday in the morning)
- 5
Campo Santa Maria Formosa
5 min
We will see the square and the small market
- 6
Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo
40 min
We will see the monuments of the square and the exterior of the old Scuola Grande di san . We will have a break for a snack .
- 7
Isola di Murano
1.5 hours
Shuttle boat from Venice to Murano island. We will visit a selected glass factory with its show-room and have a panoramic view of the island by boat. If possible we will have a quick view on foot of Murano.
Meeting and pickup
San Marco's square, between the two column, under the winged lion, in front of the gondola station. if you select pick up in Venice. The pick up will be in the hotel lobby if you select hotel pick up.
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.
End point
End at Rialto bridge
The tour end at Fondamente Nuove or Rialto
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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
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- 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
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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