--- title: Murano Glass & Mask Workshops in Venice lang: en type: tour_collection city: Venice country: Italy tours: 6 price_from_eur: 34 reviews_total: 4159 as_of: 2026-09-26 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/glass-mask-workshops-venice/ --- # Murano Glass & Mask Workshops in Venice > **Guidekin** is a hand-picked catalogue: we read every listing ourselves and keep only operators rated 4.5★ with 30+ traveler reviews. [How we choose tours](https://guidekin.com/how-we-choose-tours/) Catalogue data as of September 26, 2026. ## Guidekin's verdict (last checked September 22, 2026) We compared 6 glass and mask workshops in Venice by whether you make something yourself or watch a master at work, and by how long you commit. - **Make glass yourself?:** [Create Your Glass Artwork, Private Lesson](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/create-your-glass-artwork-private-lesson-with-local-artisan-in-venice/?format=md). Choose lampwork with an artisan and keep your piece: 1h 15m at €79 per person; not recommended in pregnancy. 4.89, 345 reviews. Trade-off: Not recommended in pregnancy or with spinal injuries. — now €79 per person, 4.89 (345) - **Furnace on Murano?:** [Private Murano Glassblowing Tour](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/private-tour-on-murano-island-discover-the-art-of-artisanal-glassblowing/?format=md). Your own guide and a water taxi to Murano for a glassblowing demonstration and the island's story, two people minimum, at €90 per person. 4.78, 1134 reviews. Trade-off: Two people minimum; food and drinks extra. — now €90 per person, 4.78 (1134) - **Carnival mask?:** [Venetian Carnival Mask Making Class](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/venetian-carnival-mask-making-class-in-venice-italy/?format=md). Choose the Prisons' Palace atelier at €69 per person: decorate and keep a mask, supplies included; high tide can postpone it. 4.64, 583 reviews. Trade-off: High tide can postpone or refund the session. — now €69 per person, 4.64 (583) Also compared: - [Murano Glass Experience with Burano](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/murano-glass-experience-with-a-visit-to-burano-lace-island/?format=md): Long boat day, two islands. Trade-off: English only; watching, not making. — now €50 per person, 4.55 (1598) - [Create Your Own Murano Glass](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/create-your-own-murano-glass-beginner-s-glassblowing-class/?format=md): Blow glass at a Murano furnace. Trade-off: English only; shipping extra; intense heat. — now €245 per person, 4.98 (256) Commissions never affect the order. ## All 6 tours, ranked by Guidekin score | # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | 1 | [Create Your Own Murano Glass: Beginner’s Glassblowing Class](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/create-your-own-murano-glass-beginner-s-glassblowing-class/?format=md) | | €245 per person | 4.98 (256) | 2h | daily exc Sun 08:15–15:00 | up to 4 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | | 2 | [Create your Glass Artwork: Private Lesson with Local Artisan in Venice](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/create-your-glass-artwork-private-lesson-with-local-artisan-in-venice/?format=md) | | €79 per person | 4.89 (345) | 1h 15m | Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 09:30–11:30 | up to 2 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr/it | | 3 | [Private tour on Murano Island: discover the art of Artisanal Glassblowing](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/private-tour-on-murano-island-discover-the-art-of-artisanal-glassblowing/?format=md) | Murano & Burano Island Tours, Private Tours | €90 per person | 4.78 (1134) | 3h | daily 09:00–15:00 | private · up to 9 · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr/de/it/cmn | | 4 | [Murano Island Glassblowing Show - Made in Italy Art & Walk](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/murano-island-glassblowing-show-made-in-italy-art-walk/?format=md) | Murano & Burano Island Tours | €34 per person | 4.66 (243) | 3h | daily 09:00–15:00 | up to 10 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | | 5 | [Venetian Carnival Mask Making Class in Venice, Italy](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/venetian-carnival-mask-making-class-in-venice-italy/?format=md) | | €69 per person | 4.64 (583) | 1h 15m | daily 09:30–17:30 | up to 4 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr/it | | 6 | [Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/murano-glass-experience-with-a-visit-to-burano-lace-island/?format=md) | Murano & Burano Island Tours | €50 per person | 4.55 (1598) | 5h | daily 08:30–14:30 | up to 25 per booking · free cancel · instant · en | ## Why each made the list - **Create Your Own Murano Glass: Beginner’s Glassblowing Class** — A real Murano hotshop, not a demonstration: you blow glass at the furnace beside the masters with goggles and a sleeve provided. Shipping your piece costs extra and the heat rules out anyone who struggles with it. 4.98 from 256 reviews for 2h. - **Create your Glass Artwork: Private Lesson with Local Artisan in Venice** — A lampwork lesson at a working bench where you shape your own glass piece with a Venetian artisan and take it home, plus a discount on the studio's work. It is a heat and focus session, not advised in pregnancy or with back trouble. 4.89 from 345 reviews at €79 per person. - **Private tour on Murano Island: discover the art of Artisanal Glassblowing** — A private guide and water taxi to Murano for a glassblowing demonstration and a walk through the island's history, with a Burano tier if you want the second island. Food and drinks are not included, San Donato's church keeps its own opening hours, and the city access fee may apply to day visitors. 4.78 from 1134 reviews for 3h. - **Murano Island Glassblowing Show - Made in Italy Art & Walk** — A semi private water taxi from St Mark's to a Murano furnace for a glassblowing demonstration with a guide, then back across the lagoon. Bring a printed voucher, arrive early, and expect a postponement in severe weather. 4.66 from 243 reviews at €34 per person. - **Venetian Carnival Mask Making Class in Venice, Italy** — Decorate your own carnival mask under a Venetian mask maker in a short studio class, with paints and supplies provided and the finished mask yours to take home; a second tier runs in an atelier inside the Prisons' Palace. Hotel pickup is not included, and exceptional high tide postpones or refunds the session. 4.64 from 583 reviews at €69 per person. - **Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island** — A private boat with a guide to Murano's cathedral and an old glass factory, then Burano's lace island, with a glass of wine on the way and a factory discount if you shop. Tips are the only extra; boat and transport are wheelchair accessible, and day visitors may owe the city access fee on some dates. 4.55 from 1598 reviews for 5h. ## Other collections in Venice - [Private Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/private-tours-venice/?format=md) — 28 tours - [Doge's Palace & St Mark's Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/doge-palace-st-marks-tours/?format=md) — 26 tours - [Walking Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/walking-tours-venice/?format=md) — 22 tours - [Gondola Rides](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/gondola-rides-venice/?format=md) — 18 tours - [Food & Cicchetti Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/food-tours-venice/?format=md) — 18 tours - [Murano & Burano Island Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/murano-burano-from-venice/?format=md) — 15 tours - [Day Trips from Venice](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/day-trips-from-venice/?format=md) — 10 tours - [Boat Tours & Grand Canal](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/boat-tours-venice/?format=md) — 8 tours - [Photoshoots](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/photoshoot-venice/?format=md) — 8 tours - [Cooking Classes](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/cooking-classes-venice/?format=md) — 6 tours - [Ghost & Night Tours](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/night-tours-venice/?format=md) — 5 tours - [Dolomites Day Trips](https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/dolomites-from-venice/?format=md) — 4 tours ## FAQ **How many glass & mask workshops tours in Venice are available on Guidekin?** 6 glass & mask workshops tours are available for booking in Venice on Guidekin. The top-rated is Create Your Own Murano Glass: Beginner’s Glassblowing Class with 4.98/5 from 256 reviews. **How much do glass & mask workshops tours in Venice cost?** Prices range from €34 to €245 per person. The most affordable option is Murano Island Glassblowing Show - Made in Italy Art & Walk at €34. The premium choice is Create Your Own Murano Glass: Beginner’s Glassblowing Class at €245. **What are the best glass & mask workshops tours in Venice?** Based on 4159 traveler reviews across 6 tours, Create Your Own Murano Glass: Beginner’s Glassblowing Class leads our rating, weighted by review volume: 4.98/5 (256 reviews). **How long do glass & mask workshops tours in Venice last?** Duration ranges from 1h 15m to 5h. The shortest is Create your Glass Artwork: Private Lesson with Local Artisan in Venice at 1h 15m. The longest is Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island at 5h. **How do I book glass & mask workshops tours in Venice on Guidekin?** Browse 6 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and start booking on Guidekin; checkout completes with our booking partner. Most tours confirm instantly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. **What is the cancellation policy?** Most glass & mask workshops tours offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms. ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. 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