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Traditional Bragozzo Boat Tour to Murano, Burano & Torcello

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Venice, Italy
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On average, this is booked 19 (0) days in advance.

5 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Sail through Venice’s lagoon aboard a traditional bragozzo, an authentic wooden fishing boat, for a unique and intimate journey to Murano, Burano, and Torcello. Unlike crowded tours, this experience offers a personal touch, led by a local skipper who shares insider stories and hidden gems.

Witness live glassblowing in Murano, explore Burano’s colorful streets and lace-making heritage, and step back in time on historic Torcello, home to stunning Byzantine mosaics. With plenty of free time to explore at your own pace, this tour blends history, culture, and breathtaking scenery for an unforgettable Venetian adventure!

What's Included

  • Live demonstration of glassmaking in Murano
  • Insider tips from a local Venetian skipper
  • Free time to explore Murano, Burano, and Torcello
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
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Fondamente Nove
5045a, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy

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Murano

In Murano, step inside a traditional glassblowing workshop and watch master artisans shape molten glass into intricate works of art. Learn about the island’s centuries-old glassmaking heritage and the delicate techniques that make Murano glass world-famous. Browse elegant glass creations, from delicate jewelry to stunning sculptures, for a unique Venetian souvenir.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Burano

In Burano, stroll through its vibrant, postcard-perfect streets, lined with colorful houses reflecting in the canals. Visit a traditional workshop to see skilled lace-makers crafting intricate designs by hand, preserving a centuries-old Venetian tradition. Enjoy free time to explore local boutiques, taste fresh seafood, or capture the island’s charming atmosphere.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Torcello

In Torcello, step back in time as you wander through its tranquil, history-rich landscapes, far from the bustle of Venice. Visit the stunning Byzantine Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, home to breathtaking golden mosaics that date back over a thousand years. Enjoy free time to climb the bell tower for panoramic lagoon views, explore ancient ruins, or relax in a charming café surrounded by the island’s peaceful charm.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities.
  • The tour is not considered private; it is shared with other guests not belonging to the same party.
  • The tour could be multilingual

Frequently Asked Questions (9)

Q: Will I get seasick on Traditional Bragozzo Boat Tour to Murano, Burano & Torcello?

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

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-21441P33

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Live demonstration of glassmaking in Murano
  • Insider tips from a local Venetian skipper
  • Free time to explore Murano, Burano, and Torcello
  • Semi-private boat
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities.
  • The tour is not considered private; it is shared with other guests not belonging to the same party.
  • The tour could be multilingual
  • The captain of the boat is not a tour guide
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

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