--- title: Private Excursion by Typical Venetian Motorboat to Murano, Burano and Torcello lang: en type: tour city: Venice country: Italy price: 200 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.67 reviews: 452 duration_minutes: 240 languages: [en, it, fr, es] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Torcello too, with pickup rank_in_category: 11 of 15 (Murano & Burano Island Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-22 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/private-excursion-by-typical-venetian-motorboat-to-murano-burano-and-torcello/ --- # Private Excursion by Typical Venetian Motorboat to Murano, Burano and Torcello **Guidekin's take:** A private water taxi with a guide and driver to Murano for a glass factory or a wander, Burano's painted houses and biscuits, and quiet Torcello with its early cathedral, with hotel pickup included. Slots are priced by party size, a minimum of two people applies, and lunch and the Torcello museum ticket are extra. 4.67 from 452 reviews at €200 per person. ## Overview Visit the most beautiful islands of the lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. A private boat tour with friendly guide and driver will let you discover the best of Venice like a local. You will reach the island of Murano with possibility either to visit a glass factory or to stroll around its quiet streets. Then you will reach Burano, a fisherman island with picturesque houses and great local biscuits. The last island of the tour will be Torcello, with the first Basilica of Venice. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 09:00, 10:00, 14:00: 3 departures a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own ## Key facts - Price: from €200 per person - Duration: 4h - Rating: 4.67/5 from 452 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 91% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Glass factory Colleoni Murano - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Afternoon tour for 4 people | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, French, Italian | Discover the lagoon of Venice with a private tour in a traditional boat. Pickup included | | Morning tour for 2 people | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, French, English, Italian | Discover the lagoon of Venice with a private tour in a traditional boat. Pickup included | | Afternoon tour for 5 people | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, French, Italian | Discover the lagoon of Venice with a private tour in a traditional boat. Pickup included | | Afternoon tour for 6 people | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, French, Italian | Discover the lagoon of Venice with a private tour in a traditional boat. Pickup included | | Morning tour for 3 people | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, French, Italian | Discover the lagoon of Venice with a private tour in a traditional boat. Pickup included | | Morning tour for 4 people | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, French, Italian | Discover the lagoon of Venice with a private tour in a traditional boat. Pickup included | | Afternoon tour for 3 people | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, French, Italian | Discover the lagoon of Venice with a private tour in a traditional boat. Pickup included | | Morning tour for 5 people | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, French, Italian | Discover the lagoon of Venice with a private tour in a traditional boat. Pickup included | | Afternoon tour for 2 people | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, French, Italian | Discover the lagoon of Venice with a private tour in a traditional boat. Pickup included | | Morning tour for 6 people | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | Spanish, English, French, Italian | Discover the lagoon of Venice with a private tour in a traditional boat. Pickup included | ## What's included - Transport by private water taxi - Hotel Pickup - Private Tour with Local Guide ## Not included - Lunch - Torcello Museum Ticket ## Itinerary 1. **Isola Torcello** (20m) - One of the first island where refugeese arrived escaping form the invasion 2. **Artistic Glassworks Colleoni** (1h; admission included) - Discover the Murano art glass admiring a glass master blowing unique objects 3. **Duomo di Murano Santi Maria e Donato** (15m; admission included) - A little gem of the lagoon This VII century Church will leave you heartbreaking 4. **Isola di Burano - World Heritage Site** (1h 15m; admission included) - You will fall in love of this colorefull village Painting, Bussola bisquits, lace and seafood make Burano island something unique 5. **Murano** (20m) - explore with your guide the historical area of Murano ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 10:00, 14:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - Comfortable walking shoes are recommended - A minimum of 2 people per booking is required - 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 ## Compared with other Murano & Burano Island Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #11 of 15** | €200 | 4h | 4.67 (452) | private | | [Luxury Tour of Murano & Burano by Private Boat and Guide](/italy/venice/tours/luxury-tour-of-murano-burano-by-private-boat-and-guide/?format=md) | €290 | 4h | 4.92 (210) | private | | [In-depth Guided Tour in a Real Murano Glass Factory](/italy/venice/tours/in-depth-guided-tour-in-a-real-murano-glass-factory/?format=md) | €29 | 45 min | 4.93 (129) | shared | | [Murano Burano Islands Boat Tour Glass Factory & St Erasmo Winery](/italy/venice/tours/murano-burano-islands-boat-tour-glass-factory-st-erasmo-winery/?format=md) | €109 | 4h 15m | 4.88 (133) | shared | Ranked #11 of 15 in Murano & Burano Island Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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