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Book tours and excursions

An updated list of the best tours and excursions to Burano, Murano, and Torcello.

Choose your departure point: Venice or Punta Sabbioni.

Departures from Venice

Convenient for those staying in Venice / Mestre or arriving by train or bus (from Padua, Milan, Verona, Bologna, Florence...).

Murano and Burano tour from Venice
Islands: Murano, Burano
Includes: Boat tour with on-board commentary. Glassblowing demonstration. Discounts for children.
Departure: St. Mark's Square — morning and afternoon, daily
Murano Burano Torcello tour from Venice
Islands: Murano, Burano, Torcello
Includes: Boat tour with on-board commentary. Discounts for children.
Departure: St. Mark's Square — morning, daily
Burano Special 7-hour tour
Islands: Murano, Burano
Duration: 7 hours
Includes: On-board commentary, glassmaking demonstration, 3-hour stop in Burano. Discounts for children.
Departure: St. Mark's Square — every morning
Half-day afternoon tour Murano Burano
Islands: Murano, Burano
Duration: 4.5 hours
Includes: Boat with on-board commentary, glassblowing demonstration. Discounts for children.
Departure: San Marco — afternoon
Full-day tour 3 islands with fish lunch
Islands: Murano, Burano, Torcello
Duration: 6.5–7 hours
Includes: On-board commentary, fish lunch at a traditional Venetian restaurant in Burano, glassblowing demonstration. Discounts for children.
Departure: San Marco — daily. Must be booked at least 3 days in advance.

Private tours for small groups

Skip the crowds. Explore Murano's glass factories and Burano's painted houses on an intimate private tour.

Private boat tour Murano Burano with hotel pickup
Islands: Murano, Burano
Duration: 4 hours
Includes: Private tour, hotel pickup and drop-off on the island of Venice.
Private tour Murano Burano with transfer
Islands: Murano, Burano
Duration: 2–6 hours
Includes: Boat transfer, private walking tours of each island, glassblower demonstration, visit to Burano's colorful houses.

Departures from Punta Sabbioni

Convenient for those arriving from the Cavallino-Treporti coastline or staying in Jesolo.

Murano Burano tour from Punta Sabbioni
Islands: Murano, Burano
Includes: Boat tour from Punta Sabbioni. Discounts for children.
Departure: Punta Sabbioni — around noon, daily
Murano Burano Torcello from Punta Sabbioni
Islands: Murano, Burano, Torcello
Includes: Boat tour from Punta Sabbioni. Discounts for children.
Departure: Punta Sabbioni — morning, daily
Venice morning + Murano Burano afternoon
Itinerary: Morning in Venice, afternoon visit to Murano and Burano
Includes: Boat tour from Punta Sabbioni. Discounts for children.
Departure: Punta Sabbioni — multiple morning departures, daily
Murano Burano morning + Venice afternoon
Itinerary: Morning in Murano and Burano, afternoon visit to Venice
Includes: Boat tour from Punta Sabbioni. Discounts for children.
Departure: Punta Sabbioni — morning, daily