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Murano Burano Islands Boat Tour Glass Factory & St Erasmo Winery

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Overview

Explore a peaceful, more authentic side of Venice on this small-group tour to Murano, Burano, and St. Erasmo by private boat. Watch a live glassblowing demonstration in Murano, walk the streets of Burano, and sip a glass of Venice's finest wine right where it's made—all with a local guide leading the way. It’s the perfect escape from the crowds of central Venice.

What's Included

  • St. Erasmo vineyard tour and 1 glass of wine
  • Free time on Murano Island
  • Small group of 20 guests maximum
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pickup/Drop-off
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Riva degli Schiavoni
30100 Venezia VE, Italy

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30132 Venice
Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy

Piazza San Marco at the San Zaccaria boat deck "A"

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Laguna di Venezia

Meet your local guide and group of just 20 guests maximum in central Venice and walk together to your private boat for a scenic 30-minute boat ride to Murano Island. As you’re motoring out through the lagoon, your guide will point out places of interest and give you a brief introduction to the history of island settlement in Venice.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Isola di Murano

Once in Murano, your guide will make an introduction to the island and share recommendations on how to spend your time there. Murano is the home of Europe’s most respected glassmakers since the 13th century. See this cherished tradition come to life at an exclusive glassmaking demonstration inside a glass factory. You’ll have some free time to explore Murano at your own pace following the demonstration.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Isola di Burano - World Heritage Site

Your next stop is the island of Burano, whose brightly colored houses you may recognize from photos. What you might not know is that they’ve been the home of Venice’s legendary lacemakers since the 16th century. After a guided tour around the island’s picture-perfect canals and squares, you’ll have time to explore on your own and visit the local shops.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Orto di Venezia

The journey continues to St. Erasmo Island, long known as Venice’s vegetable garden for its fertile soil and artichoke fields. This quiet lagoon island is also home to a historic winery whose wines were once poured for Venetian nobility, including the Doges. After a walk through the vineyard, the visit concludes with a glass of their wine that reflects the island’s distinctive terroir and centuries-old winemaking tradition.
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Piazza San Marco

Board your private boat for a scenic ride back to Venice's Piazza San Marco. If you prefer to spend more time on Sant'Eramso, your guide will share transportation options to return later on your own
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is in English.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • In case of bad weather, the tour runs with some modifications in the itinerary.

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Q: Will I get seasick on Murano Burano Islands Boat Tour Glass Factory & St Erasmo Winery?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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  • St. Erasmo vineyard tour and 1 glass of wine
  • Free time on Murano Island
  • Small group of 20 guests maximum
  • Private glass blowing demonstration
  • Venetian Lagoon
  • Private round-trip transfer by boat
  • Expertly guided walking tour
  • Guided visit of Burano with free time to explore
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel Pickup/Drop-off

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • In the event of bad weather or hazardous conditions, for safety reasons, the boat tours may be canceled at the last minute at the company’s discretion. Safety is our top priority, and due to any operational or safety reasons beyond our control, no refund will be provided.
  • This tour is in English.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
  • In case of bad weather, the tour runs with some modifications in the itinerary.
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