Top Venice Day Cruises

Experience Venice from the water, and cover more ground than you could on foot or with a gondola, on this small-group and eco-friendly electric boat tour. Choose a time that works best for you, then hop aboard your fully open and luxurious electric boat to glide silently along the waterways for a unique perspective of the city.

Save time doing Venice research and tick off some of its most important sites—such as the Grand Canal and St Mark’s Square—by going on this guided walking tour. To help expand your knowledge of the “City of Water”, a guide teaches you fun facts and stories about Venetian history and culture along the way. Then, you’ll finish the trip in style with a motorboat ride through Venice’s largest canal–Giudecca.

Take a scenic one-way cruise from Venice to Padua, stopping along the way to visit Venetian villas along the Brenta Riviera. Admire the views from the window of the Burchiello boat as you float along the river to three villas: Villa Pisani, Villa Widmann and Villa Foscari, aka ‘La Malcontenta.’ You’ll also stop in Oriago to buy lunch or explore on your own.

Cruise the serene waters of Venice during sunset on this semi-private boat tour. Experience the Venetian lagoon's charm as you glide past illuminated landmarks like the Doge's Palace and explore tranquil canals that most visitors miss. Sip on complimentary Prosecco while enjoying front-row views of the lagoon and its historic sites. With a maximum of 8 guests, this intimate experience offers a unique perspective of Venice's beauty at dusk, led by an expert guide. - 2-hour semi-private cruise with a maximum of 8 guests - Enjoy complimentary Prosecco onboard while you admire the sights - Explore hidden canals and iconic landmarks like the Doge's Palace - Cruise the Venetian lagoon at golden hour

Book a RELAXING and ROMANTIC tour that will remain in your memories. This unique experience will last about 50 magical minutes in which we will visit the southern lagoon of Venice including Bacino S.Marco and then we enter the Giudecca islands where you will admire breathtaking views and unique sunsets accompanied. This experience is recommended for everyone : single and engaged couples. On request we can schedule tours and transfers with itineraries to your liking such as: • Islands: Murano-Burano-Torcello • Lido-Pellestrina-Chioggia • Punta Sabbioni - Cavallino Treporti For info contact me in private Meeting point : Fondamenta Bonlini, 1112, 30123 Venezia VE

Discover three of the most beautiful islands in the Venetian Lagoon in just a few hours on a private 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.

Explore Venice after the midday heat has ebbed on this sunset boat tour from Punta Sabbioni. Enjoy a relaxing experience onboard as you travel across the Venice Lagoon. Take in unique, waterside views of Giudecca Canal, San Giorgio, and the Arsenale islands, before landing in the city, having time to explore independently, and returning back to Punta Sabbioni.

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.

Enjoy sailing on a comfortable boat, admire the views of the lagoon from the terrace and be surprised by the magic of these unique places, told with passion by our Guide on board. Depending on the option chosen, the departure can be from San Marco - Approdo Cornoldi or from the Venice train station, near the KFC. The first stop will be Murano, where you will visit one of the famous local glassworks and witness a live demonstration of glass blowing, closely observing the techniques and skills of master glassmakers. Altogether you will have about an hour of free time to explore the island and browse the art glass shops. You will then continue to Burano, where you can admire the lively colorful houses and walk along the picturesque streets of the village. Here too you will have about an hour of free time to discover the charm of the island, take a walk through the lace shops or enjoy a local aperitif.

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.

Experience the beauty of Venice on foot and by boat on this highlights tour of the city built on water. Glide through the placid waters past palaces, churches, gardens, and bridges as you make your way along the iconic Grand Canal and minor canals. Then discover the hidden squares and alleys of the Floating City with your guide on foot, capping off your time with a food tasting.

Set sail from the Punta Sabbioni pier and be enchanted by the breathtaking views of the lagoon : a relaxing and panoramic journey on spacious boats, equipped with both indoor and outdoor seating, ideal in any weather. Arriving in the San Marco Basin will give you an unforgettable view of the lagoon city: from here you can enjoy your free time walking through calli, campielli and iconic monuments or take part in one of the tours of Murano, Burano and Torcello islands. At the end of the visit, you can comfortably return to Punta Sabbioni with one of the speedboats made available. Return times from San Marco : 14 : 30 16 : 30 18 : 00 19 : 00 Book your seat now and experience a transfer that is already an experience!

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 • 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.

Experience the tranquil beauty of Venice from the water on a private gondola ride that takes you through the city's less-traveled canals. Relax onboard a traditional Venetian boat as a gondolier navigates past historic palaces, churches, and landmarks that most tourists miss. Booking in advance guarantees your party’s seats and saves you the hassle of payment on the spot, so you can sit back and enjoy the ride.

Explore Venice's famous canals on a guided gondola ride through the city. Meander beneath bridges and along quiet, peaceful stretches in a traditional Venetian boat, taking in sights such as the Rialto Bridge and Campo Manin as you go. Join our expert gondolier in enjoying one of Venice's most leisurely and original pastimes, and don't miss this chance to experience the Grand Canal from the water.

Venice is home to over 100 islands, but many people stick to the main sights. Explore lesser-known islands in the Venetian archipelago during this private half-day tour to Burano and Murano. Travel across the lagoon by private motorboat, enjoying stunning waterside views. See Burano’s colorful fishermen's cottages during a guided walking tour, then stop in Murano for a live glass-blowing demonstration.

Departing from the port of Punta Sabbioni, travel to Murano, an island renowned worldwide for its centuries-old tradition of blown glass. Accompanied by your guide, attend a demonstration on glass working and have the opportunity to buy handmade local products. Then, head to Burano, known as the island of lace and colored houses. Finally, proceed to Venice, where you'll have plenty of free time to explore at your own leisure.

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.

Depart from Punta Sabbioni, a town at the entrance to the Venice lagoon, famous for its beaches. You will then continue to Venice, where the tour of the islands will begin: Murano, famous for its glass tradition; Burano, for its colorful houses and lace; and Torcello, where history and nature blend. All this will be accompanied by multilingual guides. End of the tour with convenient return to Punta Sabbioni. Tour islands : MORNING MURANO AND BURANO : 10 : 00 departure from Santa Lucia Train Station - Ristornate KFC 10 am: 30 departure from Cornoldi-Riva degli Schiavoni (San Marco) DAILY MURANO, BURANO AND TORCELLO : 12 noon : 00 departure from Santa Lucia-Ristornate KFC Train Station 12 noon: 30 departure from Cornoldi-Riva degli Schiavoni (San Marco) AFTERNOON MURANO, BURANO AND TORCELLO (seasonal from 15 - 03 to 15 - 11) 14 : 00 departure from Santa Lucia-Ristornate KFC Train Station 2 pm: 30 departure from Cornoldi-Riva degli Schiavoni (San Marco)

Cruise along Venice's most famous waterway with a private, 1-hour boat tour of the Grand Canal, followed by a trip across the Venetian Lagoon to the renowned glass-blowing island of Murano. Zip alongside magnificent palazzos and soak up the quiet charm of smaller canals as your driver relates the legends and history of 'the floating city.' In Murano, watch master glassblowers at a factory workshop and admire intricate finished pieces at the showroom.

Experience Venice from a different perspective on a guided boat tour of the Venetian Lagoon, including stops at Murano and Burano islands. Murano boasts a centuries-old glassmaking tradition, where you can watch a glass artisan at work inside a factory. Conclude your tour with vibrant Burano, known for its colorful houses and local sweets. Optionally, visit Torcello or enjoy an Italian happy hour.

Get an inside peek into the world-famous glassblowing factories of Murano with this small-group tour. From central Venice, ride a water taxi across the Venetian Lagoon to the colorful island of Murano. Watch a glassmaking demonstration by a master craftsman, and enjoy time to browse the factory showroom featuring finished works of art. Finally, attend your choice of hands-on workshop to create a take-home piece of jewelry or mosaic using authentic Murano glass.

Discover Venice from the water on a private boat tour that explores both the iconic Grand Canal and the city’s quieter, lesser-known waterways. With a guide onboard, you’ll learn about Venice’s history, architecture, and everyday life while gliding past palazzos, bridges, and hidden corners most visitors never see.