Murano, Burano & Torcello: Venetian Island Highlights + Ebook
Overview
Explore the enchanting Venetian Lagoon with this immersive Murano and Burano eBook guide. Journey through two of Venice’s most famous islands and discover the traditions, colors, and artistry that make these destinations truly unforgettable.
Inside this eBook, uncover the fascinating history of Murano, world-renowned for its glassmaking heritage since the 13th century. Learn about the delicate art of glassblowing and the master artisans who continue creating stunning handmade pieces such as vases, glasses, and decorative works of art.
Continue your adventure to Burano, the island famous for its vibrant fishermen’s houses and charming canals. Discover the legends behind the colorful homes, explore the island’s centuries-old lace-making tradition, and learn about the local culture, sweets, and daily life that give Burano its unique atmosphere.
Perfect for travelers seeking art, history, and the timeless beauty of Venice’s lagoon islands.
What's Included
- Visits to Murano, Burano and Torcello
- Free time to explore all the islands
- Entrance to the glassworks
- Visit to a traditional lace shop in Burano
- Boat transfer
- Multilingual informative commentary on board the vessel
- Ebook guide
- Food and drink
- Ticket for the visit to the Torcello Cathedral 5 EUR
- Guide during the walking tour
Meeting Location
Piazza San Marco
30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Murano
1 hour 35 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Burano
1 hour 35 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Torcello
1 hour 35 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- The tour has a guide only on the boat; the islands are seen on your own.
- This tour is not private.
- If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when booking you are aware of this possible change, subsequent refund requests will not be accepted. Example: If you choose the 9:30 am time slot and the ticket office closes at that time, you will be transferred to the first available time slot, 10am, 11am, 12pm, 14pm or 14:30pm.
- Important notice for last-minute reservations (same day or overnight): in case of lack of seats, the customer will be placed on the day following the reserved date.
- Importantly, we ask you to arrive 20 minutes before the departure of the tour, because you have to show your voucher at the ticket office and receive the tickets, if you do not arrive on time or miss the meeting point, you will miss the tour. If you miss the tour, you will not receive a refund.
- When you arrive at the meeting point, you must enter the Alilaguna ticket office, show the voucher, which we will send you via WhatsApp, and receive the tickets.
- Your complimentary eBook will be sent automatically once your reservation has been successfully confirmed.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Visits to Murano, Burano and Torcello.
- Free time to explore all the islands.
- Entrance to the glassworks.
- Visit to a traditional lace shop in Burano.
- Boat transfer.
- Multilingual informative commentary on board the vessel.
- Ebook guide.
- Food and drink.
- Ticket for the visit to the Torcello Cathedral 5 EUR.
- Guide during the walking tour.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Murano, Burano & Torcello: Venetian Island Highlights + Ebook is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Murano, Burano & Torcello: Venetian Island Highlights + Ebook will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Visits to Murano, Burano and Torcello
- Free time to explore all the islands
- Entrance to the glassworks
- Visit to a traditional lace shop in Burano
- Boat transfer
- Multilingual informative commentary on board the vessel
- Ebook guide
- Food and drink
- Ticket for the visit to the Torcello Cathedral 5 EUR
- Guide during the walking tour
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- The tour has a guide only on the boat; the islands are seen on your own.
- This tour is not private.
- If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day. These changes do not depend on us. Therefore, when booking you are aware of this possible change, subsequent refund requests will not be accepted. Example: If you choose the 9:30 am time slot and the ticket office closes at that time, you will be transferred to the first available time slot, 10am, 11am, 12pm, 14pm or 14:30pm.
- Important notice for last-minute reservations (same day or overnight): in case of lack of seats, the customer will be placed on the day following the reserved date.
- Importantly, we ask you to arrive 20 minutes before the departure of the tour, because you have to show your voucher at the ticket office and receive the tickets, if you do not arrive on time or miss the meeting point, you will miss the tour. If you miss the tour, you will not receive a refund.
- When you arrive at the meeting point, you must enter the Alilaguna ticket office, show the voucher, which we will send you via WhatsApp, and receive the tickets.
- Your complimentary eBook will be sent automatically once your reservation has been successfully confirmed.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
