Top Venice Day Cruises - page 2

Discover the Venice Lagoon with an exclusive and tailor-made experience! Leave the crowds and soak up the authentic Venetian atmosphere with a private boat tour that will take you to discover the three islands of the lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. A journey through art, colors and mysteries, enveloped in the timeless beauty of Venice. Aboard a comfortable private boat equipped with all amenities, you can relax and enjoy the breathtaking views while our Expert Commander guides you along waters full of history and legend. Highlights of Experience - Private Boat Tour with Pro Skipper - On request : FREE live demonstration of Murano glass processing - Free time to explore the islands and take pictures - Children up to 10 years FREE - Boat (convenient embarkation/disembarkation) equipped with awning with total coverage from the sun and wind

Unwind on a private boat tour through the Venetian Lagoon while sipping local prosecco and beer, and snacking on chips. Cruise past quiet canals and outlying islands aboard a classic topa boat, far from the city’s crowded walkways. With a local guide at the helm, this relaxed experience blends stunning views with authentic flavor.

Spend a delightful day in Venice with three best-selling. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the glorious St Mark’s Basilica, followed by a walking tour of the city’s quieter backstreets and historic treasures. Complete your day with an exciting motorboat cruise down palazzo-lined banks of the Grand Canal.

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.

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.

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.

Discover Venice from its enchanting canals with a private boat tailored just for you. Your personal guide will share expert insights on Venice's history, art, and landmarks, making this tour truly unique. Embark on an unforgettable journey with our private boat tour in Venice. Aboard a stylish boat, you’ll admire the city from the heart of its most enchanting canals. During this 90-minute tour, you’ll be accompanied by an expert guide who will lead you through Venice’s wonders, from the iconic Grand Canal to the lesser-known canals, and even the stunning Bacino di San Marco. The tour is fully customizable, with pick-up directly from your hotel and a drop-off at your preferred location. Discover hidden gems and landmarks like the Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica, and much more, all while cruising in comfort and tranquility. This experience is perfect for those looking for a unique and refined exploration of the city.

Cruise the serene waters of Venice during sunset on this semi-private boat tour. Experience the Grand Canal'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 along the Grand Canal at golden hour

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.

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)

Escape the midday heat and enjoy a lagoon light lunch tour in Venice, offering a refreshing dining experience on the water. Savor caprese salad, vegetarian couscous, dessert, and one complimentary drink from a selection including prosecco, wine, and beer. Soak in views of the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, the Giudecca shore, and beyond, making every moment feel effortlessly special.

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.

Spend a delightful evening cruising along the canals of Venice on this private boat tour. Take in the architectural masterpieces that line the Grand Canal and smaller waterways from aboard a comfortable modern water taxi, venturing further than a traditional gondola would allow. Learn about the artistic and cultural history of Venice from your English-speaking guide as you soak in the sights on your choice of a 1-hour or 2-hour ride.

Venice is home to well over 100 islands, but most visitors stick to the main sights. Get a chance to explore the Venetian archipelago freely during this full-day private lagoon cruise. Hotel pickup and transfers are included for a seamless experience. Visit off-the-beaten-track Torcello Island, famed for its Byzantine mosaics, see glass-blowing artisans at work in Murano, and explore the candy-colored fishermen cottages of Burano.

Take a break from walking the streets of Venice and board a boat for a more relaxing experience. Soak up the views of Venice from the outer lagoon and its islands as a guide and skipper provide information on your surroundings. While you sail, sip on drinks from the Veneto region, including Prosecco, as well as non-alcoholic beverages.

Take a break from the crowded streets of Venice. Embark on a beautiful typical Venetian boat: the bragozzo. A boat of origins older than the gondola, a piece of the city's history. Colal its flat bottom can sail in every area of the lagoon off the tourist routes. The navigation is very comfortable, there is a parasol tent. In addition, the staff on board will tell you stories and anecdotes of Venice, its islands and its lagoon while sailing. the boat is placed at the complete and exclusive disposal of the customer for the duration of the contract. The tours and itineraries offered on the site are non-binding and illustrative. The Departure Time, Duration and Actual Stages are 100% Flexible and agreed between the Parties at the Time of Reservation, based on Customer Requests and Feasibility. Any special requests must be communicated in advance to allow the technical organization of the service

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.

See a different side to Venice on this full-day island-hopping cruise around the Venetian Lagoon, visiting the islands of Murano and Burano. Discover the secrets of the world-famous Murano glass as you peek into a traditional glass-blowing factory, then sail over to admire the colorful houses and lace-making traditions of laid-back Burano.

Escape the crowds of tourists and soak up the stillness and silence of Venice's canals on this private boat tour. Glide down the Grand Canal, lined with centuries-old palaces, and down small side canals through vibrant neighborhoods, past bridges, squares, and secret gardens.

The best way to see Venice is from the water, and on this boat tour, you’ll experience the city’s complex network of water “roads” for yourself. Ride down the Grand Canal and minor canals, admiring the architecture and ornate bridges. Along the way, your guide shares stories about some of the famous events and people associated with the Floating City.

In Sant’Erasmo, nestled in the heart of the Venetian lagoon, guests will live a unique experience inside the headquarters of a local association, immersed in a natural and lush environment. Here they will have the opportunity to meet the producers themselves, who will passionately tell the tradition and techniques of cultivation and processing of the typical products of the island. During the stop, you will be able to taste a careful selection of local specialties, including jams, compotes, honeys, essential oils, natural liqueurs and other preparations based on medicinal and aromatic plants. This tasting experience, included in the tour, offers an authentic immersion in the genuine flavors of the territory, accompanied by the possibility to buy the products directly, taking home a piece of the lagoon. A moment of discovery, conviviality and respect for the agricultural tradition of Sant’Erasmo, which makes this tour an unforgettable sensory journey.

Venture into the Venetian Lagoon on a boat trip that checks off the beautiful islands of Murano and Burano. Instead of using crowded public ferries, travel on a traditional wooden boat for a more relaxed experience with an English-speaking tour leader. Then, go beyond sightseeing from the water with a visit to a Murano glassblowing workshop, followed by free time to explore Burano’s colorful streets and lace-making heritage.

Explore the Venetian Lagoon's artisan islands, without the hassle of planning your own trip, with this group tour to Murano and Burano. After boarding your motorboat in Central Venice, relax knowing your return transportation is all sorted. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a glassmaking demonstration, as well as free time to explore each island.

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.