VENICE · ITALY
Venice, for the two of you.
The 15 most-loved murano, burano & torcello island tours for couples in Venice, with prices, timings and who you book through. The ones worth planning a slow Venetian day around, and what each one is really like.
Half-day boat trip to Murano, Torcello, and Burano with glass-blowing in Murano, free time to explore, and lace shopping in Burano.
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Boat cruise from Venice to Murano and Burano with a Murano glass factory visit, live demo, and free time on the islands.
“Best trip we did during our whole stay in Italy. Very well organised and we thoroughly enjoyed this trip. Both islands are well worth a visit.”
Half-day boat tour to Murano, Torcello and Burano with a glassblowing demo, Byzantine sights and lace shopping. Fast-paced value.
“Good way to see the islands! A little hectic with all of the different languages being spoken on board and the noise, but if you just want to enjoy the journey and be self sufficient then this is good for you!”
Private boat to Murano and Burano for glassblowing and lace-making demos, plus time to wander colorful canals with an expert guide.
“Great guided tour. Sylvia was very informative and had a lot of stories to tell about the other islands surrounding Murano and Bruano. The glass making was very interesting to watch and seeing all the products in the shop that was made were all very beautifully crafted. Bruano was gorgeous with all the colourful houses…”
Half-day boat tour linking Murano glassblowing and Burano’s colorful houses, with scenic lagoon views and free time on both islands.
Tour Murano glassmaking, colorful Burano, and Torcello mosaics from Venice by boat, with factory demo and free time on each island.
“This was the best way to see the Venetian islands in one day! We also had plenty of time on each island to see everything (they are small so not loads to see anyway!). Burano was our favourite but each island was so unique! The audio on the boat was very hard to hear so…”
A small-group boat trip from Venice to Murano and Burano for glassblowing and lace-making, with colorful Burano time to wander.
Sail Venice’s lagoon to Murano, Burano, and Torcello with live multilingual commentary, a Murano glass demo, and time to wander each island.
“We went to the beautiful Murano — it was amazing. The only concern was Torcello; there was really nothing to do or see, so I would skip that part and just spend more time in the stunning Burano. One hour wasn’t enough to walk around and enjoy it properly. The weather was amazing, and the…”
Murano glass factory tour with a guided walkthrough, a glass master demo plus glass-animal sculpture show, and a €10 credit for purchases.
Private boat from Venice to Murano glass and Burano lace, with guided island walks, scenic lagoon stops, and time for photos and shopping.
“Perfect blend of 2 different experiences worth far more than the cost! The highly skilled yet uniquely artistic trades of glass blowing and lace making was fascinating. We were given time to shop and take in the colorful Burano houses. This was completely worth it and a great way to spend 5 hours!”
Private 3-hour Murano glassblowing tour from Venice: boat ride, artisan demo, Murano myths, San Donato. Optional Burano add-on.
“We purchased a very expensive item from Mocinego glass factory. They took our Money, and 3 months later the product has not been delivered. Do not take this tour it’s a tip off!!!”
Private boat day to Murano and Burano with a guided glass factory visit, Santa Maria e San Donato, and Prosecco back in Venice.
Skip the lines at St Mark’s and Doge’s Palace, float through Venice by gondola, then visit Murano and Burano by private boat.
“Very well-arranged day trip covering all the key highlights of Venice. Our guides, Philip and Sivia, were extremely friendly and helpful throughout the journey. We truly enjoyed the entire trip. The explanations and sharing sessions at Doge’s Palace, Murano, and Burano were very detailed and engaging. Venice is a lovely and beautiful place, this tour…”
Watch Murano master glassmakers at Original Murano Glass OMG. Live vase and glass-horse demos plus a big showroom for $5.
A guided lagoon cruise that hits Murano, Burano, and optional Torcello in one day, with glass and lace demos plus free time.
“Expectations were met. The guide was very nice, very helpful. The only thing is that it was hard to hear with the headphones.”
From the gondola and St Mark’s to the lagoon islands, the food and the Veneto beyond, every way to spend a day in Venice as a couple.
