Top Venice Hop on Hop Off Buses

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 intricacies of two famed Italian handicrafts on a fully guided day trip from Venice to the nearby islands of Murano and Burano with a group of up to 22 people. Watch centuries-old glassblowing techniques in Murano, and marvel at the detailed stitches of exquisite Burano lace. Your knowledgeable guide will share the history of these two artisan islands while you visit local workshops and wander the picturesque streets.

Discover London Your Way with the Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour See London’s most iconic landmarks at your own pace aboard an open-top double-decker bus. This flexible sightseeing experience lets you hop on and off at dozens of convenient stops, from the royal splendor of Buckingham Palace and the timeless beauty of Westminster Abbey to the historic Tower of London and the engineering marvel of Tower Bridge. Cruise past Big Ben, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Piccadilly Circus, and the vibrant streets of Covent Garden, all while enjoying panoramic city views. On board, immerse yourself in the city’s history and culture with informative audio commentary available in multiple languages. Some tickets also include a complimentary Thames River cruise or guided walking tours, giving you even more ways to explore. Whether you want to soak in the atmosphere of Trafalgar Square, shop in Knightsbridge, or delve into world-class museums in Kensington, this tour gives you the freedom to create your adventure.

Book a shared Venice Link arrival transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel, and enjoy a stress-free start to your trip. It’s a simple, cost-effective boat transfer that’s available through the week.

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.

Explore the famous sites and hidden charms of Venice on this walking tour, followed by a ride through the city’s canals on an iconic gondola. Follow your local guide through a romantic maze of surrounding backstreets to discover some of Venice’s lesser-known gems. Learn the fascinating history of Venice as you wander through narrow alleys and over stone footbridges, and then hop aboard a Venetian gondola for a leisurely ride along the Grand Canal.

Delve into the lesser-explored corners of Venice with a small-group walking tour through the Cannaregio district and the historic Jewish Ghetto. Gain insights into the city's fascinating Jewish heritage as your guide highlights significant landmarks along the way, such as the Deportation Memorial. A visit to a synagogue is also included for a deeper understanding.

Explore the hidden corners of Venice on this walking tour and benefit from local knowledge. Stroll with a small group to the city square of Campo Santa Margherita, see the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, and visit the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. Then cross the Rialto Bridge and walk past the Marco Polo House to St. Mark's Square. Upgrade for a private tour.

There’s much more to Italian food than pizza and pasta, and this Venice tasting tour offers a delicious introduction to Venetian cuisine. Instead of visiting the typical tourist bars, get an insider’s perspective on where the locals drink and dine in the city, sampling an array of Veneto specialties. Fresh seafood, homemade gelato, traditional Venetian cookies, and regional wines are all on the list.

You'd be missing out if you visited Venice without discovering the islands of Murano and Burano, famous for their historical glass-blowing and lace-making traditions. Witness these skilled artisans at work in a demonstration, with the chance to purchase hand-crafted souvenirs (own expense). Then take the time to wander through colourful streets and soak up the unique culture at your own pace.

Taste your way through the backstreet bars of Venice—and discover sights and bites you'd be unlikely to find on your own—on this small-group tasting tour. Follow your local guide to a range of bars where Venetians go to drink and mingle. At each stop, sample regional wines alongside plates of the popular Venetian appetizers called cicchetti. Along the way, visit multiple neighborhoods and discover key city landmarks.

Venice is more than an open-air museum, it’s also a world-renowned gastronomy hub. Discover the full-flavored wines of Veneto during this insider’s wine crawl, which features six different labels in six different bars or restaurants. Enjoy tasty food pairings along the way from fresh regional ingredients, as you learn how to eat—and more importantly, drink—like a true Venetian local.

Taste your way through the canal city on a street food tour of Venice. Meander through the Floating City without having to navigate or overcome the language barrier in a small group that guarantees personalized attention. Pass top sights such as Rialto Market and the Grand Canal, while you savor Venetian specialties including cicchetti (small plates), buranelli (butter cookies), and much more.

Swap crowded Venice sightseeing tours for a more intimate and personal alternative—a private boat tour just for your personal group. Save hours researching things to see and do in Venice, and instead, enjoy a well-planned itinerary that helps you see Venice from a new perspective. Also, as it's a private trip, you can ask plenty of questions along the way, and enjoy entertaining stories.

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.

Skip the crowds and uncover Venice’s hidden corners on this unique walking tour. Wander through the ancient heart of the city—from Campo Santa Maria Formosa’s baroque church to the Rialto Bridge area—while your guide reveals secrets of Casanova, Marco Polo, and treasures from Constantinople. Sip a spritz like a true Venetian, and step inside The Yard of Venice Gallery to see a real gondola up close, admire a handcrafted oar, and experience a virtual reality ride along the Grand Canal. Upgrade to end your tour with an optional shared gondola ride, and experience the city from a vantage point on the water.

Take a private tour of the Venetian Lagoon and visit the enchanting islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. Tour a glassblower’s workshop in Murano, and discover the traditional art of lacemaking in Burano. See medieval churches while learning about the ancient history of Torcello, Venice’s earliest settlement and a tranquil escape from the typical tourist path. Enjoy the dedicated attention of your private guide on this 4-hour tour.

Enjoy the convenience of a pre-booked private transfer from Venice’s Piazzale Roma to the cruise port in either Ravenna or Trieste, skipping long taxi and the hassle of buses and trains as you travel in a spacious minivan reserved just for you. Sit back and relax as your professional driver maps out the most efficient route to your ship.

Discover an authentic Venice aboard the "Narcissus", a refined vintage boat that smells of wood and history. Together with Sebastiano, our local captain, you will have an exclusive experience away from the ferry crowds. On this 6-hour tour, you will not be a simple vacationer: we will decide together the pace of the day and how much time to spend at each stop. Murano : the millenary art of master glassmakers. Burano : the explosion of colours between lace and fishermen's houses. Torcello : the ancient heart of the lagoon, between historic churches and absolute peace. Lunch : Ideal stop in Torcello (in trattoria or lunch option on board on request). Note : lunch cost not included. Choose your own rhythm and write your story in the waters of Venice with Captain Sebastiano and the charm of the Narcissus.

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, famous all over the world for the art of glass, here you will 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.

We propose to visit the most particular islands of Venice in complete freedom like a real local, in our elegant and comfortable private boat, designed just for this! Accompanied by an expert local guide (upon reservation), you will witness the fascinating glass blowing of Murano, meticulously passed down from generation to generation. Up to Burano, known for its colorful houses and ancient lace traditions. Afterwards, your journey continues to Torcello, for a short visit to the throne of Attila and the famous Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta.

It is a unic way to discover Venice, on a perfect size boat (16 feet) that allow you to live the lagoon in a special way, differently from big touristy boats. Alessandro will guide you starting from the residential area of cannaregio to Murano, than we will sail to Burano and look at its colors, Torcello and its nature. It will be possible to visit a very good glass factory in Murano were you may assist to a glass blowing; on Burano we Will stop for a free walk. On request It Will be possibile to extend the tour and stop in Torcello at an amazing place with a beautiful garden to experience a good sea food.

Want to visit the islands of Venice, but hate groups or mass tourism? Would you like to get in touch with local people so DA live the experience and not suffer it? Then you've come to the right place! We do not accept large groups for this tour and never more than 10 people, this is not because we do not want to know so many people, on the contrary, it is to get to know better the customers who for us first of all are people. We want to avoid the depersonalization of mass tourism tours, so we will always try to guide you in environments and activities that go unnoticed by most people. It is also for this reason that we will use public transport, at each stop someone new comes in and you can weave relationships, meet someone or have a chat, in short we use them because they are the basis of the Venetian community. In addition to this also because they are the most environmentally sustainable the cost (not included in the price of the tour) is 25 euros per person and is worth 24 hours