Grand Canal Boat Private Tour: Murano and Burano 4 hrs

Travel in style along what some have called one of the world's most beautiful avenues – the Grand Canal in Venice – in a private water taxi to visit two of the nearby lagoon islands during this 4-hour tour.

See some of the landmarks along the Grand Canal, including palaces once built or owned by famous Venetians. Learn about some of Venice's legends and history of art, architecture, and more.

Travel beyond Venice to nearby Murano island where some of the world's best-known glass is made. Watch the glass makers at work and learn of the island's important glass making history.

Continue to the lace-making island of Burano with its buildings painted in bright and vivid colors. Enjoy some time to stroll through Burano's scenic alleys, take photographs or stop for a coffee if you like.

Head back to the main islands of Venice through some of the city's smaller passages to reach St Mark's Square, one of Venice's most recognizable attractions.

• Travel in style along what some have called one of the world's most beautiful avenues – the Grand Canal in Venice – in a private water taxi to visit two of the nearby lagoon islands during this 4-hour tour. See some of the landmarks along the Grand Canal, including palaces once built or owned by famous Venetians. Learn about some of Venice's legends and history of art, architecture, and more. Travel beyond Venice to nearby Murano island where some of the world's best-known glass is made. Watch the glass makers at work and learn of the island's important glass making history. Continue to the lace-making island of Burano with its buildings painted in bright and vivid colors. Enjoy some time to stroll through Burano's scenic alleys, take photographs or stop for a coffee if you like. Head back to the main islands of Venice through some of the city's smaller passages to reach St Mark's Square, one of Venice's most recognizable attractions.

Step aboard a private boat and let the beauty of Venice enchant you as you explore one of the world’s most romantic cities and its spectacular sights with a local guide. You’ll set your own schedule for this four-hour tour with an included pickup at your hotel or the cruise terminal, learning about the artistry of glass-blowing on Murano, marveling at the technicolor homes and intricate lacemaking traditions passed on through generations in Burano, and taking in the rich history and architecture of the Grand Canal and St. Mark’s Square, with a few detours to lesser-known lagoons and neighborhoods along the way.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time
Dress code is smart casual
This is a private tour, only the boat from Murano to Burano can be shared
Wheelchair accessible please advise upon reservation
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate