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Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island

4.5 Great 1598 reviews
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5h
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English
Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

4.5
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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Long boat day, two islands in our Glass & Mask Workshops comparison.

Trade-off: English only; watching, not making.

Last checked: September 22, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

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 1,598 reviews for 5h.

From the guide

Meet you local guide in Venice city center, then board a private boat and admire the lagoon of Venice. Stop in Murano island to see S. Maria and Donato Cathedral followed by an old glass factory visit. Afterwards stop in Burano island and explore the lace island

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 2 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

MORNING DEPARTURE 9 30 AM

from €50 / person
Guide: English

boat

SUMMER DEPARTURE

from €50 / person
Guide: English

Duration: 5 hours

What this option includes

GLASS OF PROSECCO INCLUDED

EXCURSION MURANO & BURANO

BOAT SYRIUS

Compared with other Murano & Burano Island Tours

TourPriceDurationRatingGroup
This tour · #15 of 15€505h4.55 (1598)shared
Luxury Tour of Murano & Burano by Private Boat and Guide€2904h4.92 (210)private
In-depth Guided Tour in a Real Murano Glass Factory€2945 min4.93 (129)shared
Murano Burano Islands Boat Tour Glass Factory & St Erasmo Winery€1094h 15m4.88 (133)shared

Ranked #15 of 15 in Murano & Burano Island Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €25 to €290, median €69; typical length 4h 15m. 3 of 15 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 15 Murano & Burano Island Tours

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 08:30, 09:30, 14:30
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, departing at 08:30, 09:30, 14:30. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 22, 2026.

What's Included

Transport by private boat
Glass factory visit
Local guide
1 glass of wine
20% discount at Colleoni glass factory

What's Not Included

Tips

Itinerary

Artistic Glassworks Colleoni Stop 1
will admire glass manufacture blowing and sculpture technuque free time for shopping
1h
Admission included
Duomo di Murano Santi Maria e Donato Stop 2
visit the VII Century gem if Murano
30 min
Isola di Murano Stop 3
on your boat we will depart to Burano island on the north lagoon
30 min
Isola di Burano - World Heritage Site Stop 4
explore fisherman village
1h 30m
Admission included
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pieta Stop 5
Meet your group and get on board of our boat. 30 minutes ride we will reach Murano island
30 min
Isola delle Vignole Stop 6
From Burano to Venice on anohter side of the laggon back to Venice L
1h

Departure & Return

Start point

Local guide will wait outside the Church which between locanda Vivaldi and Hotel Metropole. Close by boat station San Zaccaria From Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma car terminal at use line 4.1 or 5.1

End point

Local guide will wait outside the Church which between locanda Vivaldi and Hotel Metropole. Close by boat station San Zaccaria From Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma car terminal at use line 4.1 or 5.1

Additional Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 50 / person