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- 3 Hours
Discover the major highlights of Venice in three hours, led by an expert local guide and including the two must-see sites: Doge’s Palace and Basilica of St. Mark.
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Murano and Burano guided tour
Embark on a private boat from Venice and indulge in sweeping city views. Your expert guide will entertain you with captivating tales of Venice’s transformation from swampland to its present glory.
Our first stop is Murano Island, renowned for its legendary blown glass. Witness skilled craftsmen at work in a real glass workshop, as they shape molten glass into exquisite works of art. Discover the island’s rich history dating back to the Middle Ages when glassmaking was consolidated here.
We then set sail to Burano, a vibrant fishing village known for its captivating colors. Capture stunning photographs against the backdrop of brightly painted houses that have adorned the island for centuries.
Explore the intricate, handmade lace shops, where generations have perfected the art of needlepoint lace. Your guide will also point out the local bakeries, famous for their delectable cookies, making for a delightful treat on our boat ride back to Venice.
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- Private Boat Experience: Depart Venice on your exclusive boat and enjoy panoramic views of the city as you glide through the waters, setting the tone for an unforgettable journey.
- Murano’s Blown Glass: Witness the mesmerizing artistry of Murano’s glassmakers in action. Visit a real glass workshop where molten glass is transformed into extraordinary works of art, learning about the island’s rich history as the hub of glassmaking.
- Colorful Burano: Immerse yourself in the vibrant charm of Burano, renowned for its vividly painted houses. Capture stunning photographs amidst the kaleidoscope of colors and explore the quaint fishing village that exudes undeniable character.
- Handmade Lace and Local Delicacies: Discover the intricate world of handmade lace in Burano, where skilled artisans have honed their craft for generations. Indulge in a taste of local delights from the renowned bakeries, savoring delicious cookies as you sail back to Venice.
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- 4 hrs guided tour
- Private water taxi (4 hrs at disposal)
- Private group with max. 10 participants
- Murano glass factory visit with a demonstration of glass processing
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- Admission fees to any sites
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We meet in Venice – in front of the Londra Palace Hotel nearby the Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II.
Your guide will be waiting for you there, holding a sign that says “Walks in Europe”.