Top Venice Layover Tours

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.

Start your stay in Venice the easy and stylish way with a private water taxi transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel. A representative will greet you at the airport arrival terminal and escort you to a waiting private motorboat. Then, sit back and relax as you speed past the spectacular scenery of the Venetian Lagoon and canals in your comfortable, private ride.

Discover the Venice Lagoon with a motorboat tour of its most fascinating islands. Choose between the 3-island tour (Murano, Burano, and Torcello) or the 2-island tour (Murano and Burano). On board you will find a guide in Italian, English, German, French, and Spanish. 3 island tour: departure from Venice, skirting the Giardini, Sant'Elena and the Lido, famous for its beaches and Film Festival. Murano: famous for glassworking. You will attend a live demonstration by a master glassblower and have free time to explore the island. Burano: enchanting for its colorful houses, picturesque canals, and lace tradition. You will have about 2 free hours to walk and take photographs. Torcello: one of the oldest islands in the lagoon, rich in history and tranquility. You will have about 1 hour to visit it and, if you wish, admire the cathedral and its Byzantine mosaics. The return to Punta Sabbioni is scheduled for 5:15 PM

Discover the Venice Lagoon with a boat tour to Murano and Burano! Sail on a boat with a panoramic terrace and admire the splendid landscapes. In Murano you will visit a famous glassworks and attend a live demonstration of glassblowing. In Burano you can stroll among the colorful houses, discover the tradition of lace-making, and enjoy the picturesque streets. Included: Panoramic navigation in the lagoon Visit to the glassworks with demonstration Leisure time in Burano Morning St. Mark: 10:45–15:30, every day. Train station: Saturday and Sunday, departure 10:15. I return to San Marco at 3:30 PM; shuttle at 5:30 PM, expected arrival at 6:00 PM. Afternoon St. Mark: every day, 1:00 PM–5:30 PM. Show up 15 minutes early. At the station, meeting point in front of the KFC, near the Calatrava Bridge. A San Marco: Riva degli Schiavoni 4136, opposite jetties 1 - 2 - 3.

Enjoy a mini cruise to San Marco, where you will stop briefly to board other passengers. Later sailors to Murano. Here you will witness a demonstration by a master glassmaker, admiring the craftsmen’s mastery in creating glass works of art. After this experience you will have free time to walk around the island, soaking up its unique atmosphere. (total time on the sun about 1h) The journey will continue to Burano, a picturesque island famous for its lace and brightly coloured houses. You will have about an hour of time. If you want, with our ticket you can enter the lace museum for free (to ask the Guide). The tour ends in San Marco - Pontile Cornoldi, at about 15:30, where you can enjoy free time in Venice The shuttles to return to Punta Sabbioni leave from the arrival point at 16:45 or 18:00, giving you the flexibility to choose the time most convenient for you.

Make the most of limited time in Venice by checking off two islands in a day—Murano and Burano. Instead of figuring out public transportation routes, benefit from the perk of having private boat transfers included. During the trip, enjoy the special opportunity to visit a historic Murano furnace to learn about glass-blowing, then discover the highlights of Burano, such as its colored houses and lace.