Burano Tours and Tickets

With this tour, you can explore two stunning islands while visiting Venice—Murano, renowned for its centuries-old glassblowing tradition, and Burano, famous for its intricate lacemaking history. Travel comfortably by private boat, then enjoy the chance to disembark and learn about local crafts, including live demonstrations of both glassblowing and lacemaking, as well as free time to explore Burano alone.

Visit Torcello, Murano, and Burano—three islands in the Venetian Lagoon—on this tour from Venice by motorboat. With a guide, watch glass being blown at a Murano glass factory, see historical cathedrals on Torcello, and admire exquisite handmade lace on Burano. This is a great way to see more than just the central sights of Venice and enjoy a cruise on the water. Select a departure time when booking.

Explore the picturesque islands of the Venetian lagoon on a guided boat tour from San Marco. Discover Murano’s famous glass-blowing traditions with a live demonstration, then stroll through its charming streets. Continue to Burano, known for its colorful houses and lace-making heritage. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the islands' history and culture, making this an unforgettable experience full of art, craftsmanship, and Venetian charm.

This tour is the perfect pick for time-tight travelers visiting Venice. Save yourself the hassle of booking tickets and waiting in long lines and opt for this convenient one-day itinerary instead. As well as skip-the-line admission and guided tours of St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, the trip also includes a scenic gondola ride and visits to Murano and Burano to watch glass-blowing and lace-making demonstrations.

Set sail with us to the most important islands of the Venice Lagoon; enjoy Murano, the island famous all over the world for the production of Glass Artworks. Visit Burano, the island of a thousand colors, known for the production of unique lace. With this exclusive tour you will have access to one of the historic Murano Glassworks and you will admire the art of glassblowing; also another exclusive is a visit to the Burano Lace Museum, one of the most fascinating museums of the Venetian Lagoon

Get more out of your time in Venice by setting off further afield and traveling across the Venetian Lagoon to the beautiful islands of Burano and Murano (and Torcello if you’ve chosen the extended package). Boat transfers to the islands are included, as well as a guided tour of a glass factory in Murano to help you learn about the island’s traditions.

Swap the crowded shared boat rides in Venice for the chance to peacefully ride a private boat to the Venice lagoon islands of Murano and Burano. First, head to Burano to see a lace workshop, have a walk around, and try some of its delicious cookie specialties—”bussolai”. Then later, visit one of Murano’s oldest glass factories, where you can watch a live glassblowing show.

Embark on a guided boat tour through the Venetian Lagoon to explore three islands in just one trip: Murano, Burano, and Torcello. Discover Murano's famous glass-blowing art with a live demonstration; stroll through Burano’s colorful streets; and explore the historical wonders of Torcello, the birthplace of the Venice Republic. Customize your experience with different tour options, including the chance to travel by retro boat.

Get more out of your time in Venice than just gliding along the Grand Canal, and travel further afield with this exciting boat tour to see Murano, Burano, and Torcello. The group size is kept small to ensure a more intimate experience, and the local Venetian guide entertains you with stories along the way. You can also enjoy memorable island stops, including a Murano glass factory visit and a traditional mask workshop in Burano.

See more of Venice on a tour to the islands of Burano and Murano, where you can learn about the traditions and history of this area of Italy. You'll travel by boat to reach Murano, known for glass-blowing, followed by Burano, known for lace and its brightly painted fisherman's houses. Booking this tour means you don't have to worry about how to get to the islands on your own so you can relax and enjoy your day.

Cruise through the Venetian Lagoon to the beautiful islands of Murano and Burano from Venice on this afternoon tour. Experience a live glass-blowing demonstration in Murano, discover the island’s glassmaking heritage, and wander through its picturesque canals. Next, stroll along Burano’s vibrant streets, renowned for lace-making and charming houses. Soak it all in before heading back to Venice in the evening.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Murano Island. Enter a world of timeless beauty and craftsmanship with our 3-hour tour of the fascinating island of Murano. Known worldwide for its legendary glass traditions, Murano invites you to discover its rich cultural heritage and artistic wonders. Your adventure begins with a semi-private water taxi ride from Venice, gliding through the charming Venetian lagoon. As you approach Murano, prepare to be fascinated by the breathtaking views of the sparkling water, dotted with charming islands and elegant palaces. Upon arrival, you will have the exclusive opportunity to witness firsthand a glass-blowing demonstration inside a real Murano glass factory. Then, your expert tour guide will lead you through the labyrinthine streets, revealing the fascinating history of Murano’s glass heritage and the history of the island. Join us in this exciting adventure and let the enchantment of Murano capture your heart.

The UNESCO-listed Venice Lagoon is home to over a hundred islands and this half-day visits two of the most popular—Murano and Burano. Enjoy magnificent views of Venice as you cruise out across the lagoon, visit Murano Island to discover its ancient tradition of glass-blowing, and admire Burano’s brightly colored waterfront on a walking tour.

Embark on a breathtaking cruise through the Venetian Lagoon to explore Murano, Burano, and Torcello. Witness live glass-blowing in Murano, stroll past Burano’s vibrant fishermen’s homes, and discover Torcello’s ancient charm. Guided by experts, this immersive experience offers insight into Venice’s origins and traditions. Admire the stunning scenery as you return, passing by St. Mark’s Basin. Ideal for lovers of history, art, and picturesque landscapes.

Many visitors to Venice miss the smaller islands, but Murano and Burano are must-sees, home to master artisans and unique culture. Discover these hidden gems with none of the hassle of organizing transportation on a private tour, including private boat transfers. See glass-blowers of Murano at work and learn about lace production on Burano, plus enjoy time to explore at your leisure.

No trip to Venice is complete without visiting some of the most notable islands in the Venetian Lagoon—particularly those that are renowned for their handicrafts. This cruise visits two in just half a day. Begin at Murano, where you can watch a thrilling glass-blowing demonstration, before transferring to Burano, known for its tradition of lace-making.

Escape the crowds in St. Mark's Square and visit three of the top islands in the Venetian lagoon in a single day. Save hours with private boat transportation and stop in Murano for a glassblowing demonstration before continuing on Torcello, Venice's oldest inhabited island. End with a stroll on the island of Burano to snap photos of its candy-colored houses and browse the traditional lace shops.

Experience Venice from a different perspective on a small-group, guided motorboat tour of the Venetian Lagoon, including stops at Murano and Burano islands. Murano boasts a centuries-old glassmaking tradition, and here, you can go inside a factory and enjoy the rare opportunity of watching a glass artisan at work. Conclude your tour with a visit to vibrant Burano, celebrated as one of Italy's most colorful towns.

Enjoy an attraction-packed full-day visit to three iconic Venetian islands during this full-day shared excursion to Murano, Burano and Torcello from Venice. Travel comfortably by the same boat, without having to book individual ferry tickets. Tours include a glass-making demonstration in Murano and a multilingual onboard guide.

Discover three of the most beautiful islands in the Venetian Lagoon on a private half-day tour aboard a typical Venetian motorboat. See where the world’s finest blown glass is made in Murano, visit the home of artisan lace makers and famous biscuits in Burano, and set foot on Venice’s oldest settlements in serene Torcello. Enjoy a customizable itinerary, hotel pickup, and the personalized attention of your private boat captain.

Many visitors to Venice never explore beyond the Grand Canal, but the outlying islands of Burano, Murano, and Torcello are home to traditional crafts, fascinating history, and striking scenery. With this tour, visit all three by setting sail from the train station or Riva degli Schiavoni near St. Mark’s Square. See a glass-blowing demonstration on Murano, learn about traditional lace on Burano, and see where the first lagoon settlements were located on Torcello.

Explore three of Venice's top islands in one day on board a traditional "bragozzo" boat. Leave the crowds in central Venice behind and cruise across the lagoon with your local skipper and small group, taking in views of the Floating City along the way. Enjoy free time to explore the glass workshops on Murano, snap photos of the colorful houses on Burano, and delve into Venetian history on Torcello.

Set sail from Venice for a day tour of the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. Depending on the option chosen, the departure can be from San Marco - Pontile Cornoldi or from the Venice train station, near the KFC. Our first stop is Murano : here you will visit a local furnace and witness the work of a master glassmaker up close during a live demonstration. Overall, you will have about an hour of free time on the island. You will then continue to Burano : here you will have about two hours of free time where you can choose a good place to have lunch or taste typical Venetian aperitifs. From Burano you will finally move to Torcello: here you will have about an hour to explore the island on your own, with the possibility to visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta (entrance fee not included). Planned return to San Marco & Ferrovia in the late afternoon.