Private Venice Lagoon Islands Tour of Murano, Burano & Mazzorbo
Discover the Venetian Islands
Murano, Burano & Mazzorbo
Explore the charm of the Venetian Lagoon islands on a private tour.
Visit Murano, famous for its centuries-old glassmaking traditions; Burano, known for its colorful houses and delicate lace; and Mazzorbo, a peaceful island celebrated for its vineyards and authentic countryside charm.
Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscape of the lagoon, enjoying artisan workshops and local stories.
Short description:
Duration:
about 6 hours
Price:
€490/group
Group size:
Private (up to 6 guests)
Transportation:
Boat + walking
Included:
○ Private tour with a licensed guide
○ Glass demonstration
○ Visit to a handmade lace shop in Burano
○ Taste of Burano biscuits
Starting time:
Every day, starting at 8.50 am (also later if by private taxi)
Meeting point:
Fondamente Nove, in front of Bar Cupido (or at the hotel if by private
taxi)
Not included:
○ Other food and drinks (can be purchased at the moment)
○ Transport (to be paid by the client on spot)
Full description
Embark on a private tour of the Venetian Lagoon‘s most enchanting islands, journey offers a blend of natural beauty, vibrant local culture, and centuries-old traditions.
Mazzorbo: A Taste of Simple Lagoon Life
Your adventure begins on the peaceful island of Mazzorbo, a hidden gem that feels a world away from the bustle of Venice. Here, you’ll find a tranquil landscape of vineyards and gardens, offering an authentic glimpse into the lagoon’s rural past. Stroll through this quiet oasis and discover the genuine charm of Venetian countryside, where the pace is slow and the views are breathtaking.
Burano: An Explosion of Color and Lace
Next, we’ll cross the long wooden bridge to the vibrant island of Burano. Famous for its brightly painted houses, Burano is a photographer’s dream and a feast for the eyes. As you wander the picturesque streets, you’ll feel the lively spirit of the island. Burano is also celebrated for its exquisite lacemaking tradition, an intricate art you can admire in the local shops.
If you wish, we can pause for lunch at one of the islands’ historic restaurants, where you can savor delicious local cuisine and fresh fish and seafood.
Murano: The Art of Glassmaking
Our final stop is Murano, an island synonymous with the masterful art of glass. Here, you’ll be transported into the heart of a tradition that has thrived for centuries. You’ll have the opportunity to visit an authentic glass furnace and watch a live demonstration by a master glassblower. Witnessing molten glass being transformed into stunning, intricate pieces is a truly unforgettable experience.
This private tour is designed to immerse you in the authentic soul of the Venetian Lagoon, combining serene landscapes, vibrant culture, and timeless artistry.
Itinerary:
Transportation additional info
it is possible to use public transport (vaporetto), the guests can buy a daily ticket for €25/person at the beginning of the tour (longer duration tickets are also available and can also be purchased by the guests independently before the tour) or use a private taxi, this must be arranged in advance by the tour guide and the cost must be paid by the client on the spot. The cost for a private taxi starts from €145/hour for a standard boat, or €200/hour for a luxury boat, up to 4 pax, + €10 per additional pax.
Terms and Conditions – Cancellation Policy
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Book this tour if you want to…
● Escape from the chaos of the city
● Explore the colorful Burano
● Discover the art of glassmaking
● Enjoy lagoon Views
Your Venetian journey begins here.
Tell me what you’re dreaming of: a cultural immersion, a private tailored tour, or a food experience designed to reveal the authentic soul of Venice.
I’d be delighted to help craft the experience that suits you best.
If you’d rather email, you can contact me at info@venicewithgiada.com
