The Gems of the Lagoon: Murano and Burano

An exciting tour to discover the two most famous islands of the Lagoon! We offer you the possibility to enjoy a unique experience that will lead you to the historic, artistic, and popular heart of the northern part of the Venetian Lagoon. Murano is known for the glass making and for the glass companies and Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy, near Torcello at the northern end of the Lagoon, known for its lace work and brightly colored homes. This is the perfect choice to find out more about the most beautiful sites in Venice!

A cruise in the Lagoon is a suggestive as well as an enjoyable experience. We offer you the possibility to enjoy a unique experience that will lead you to the historic, artistic, and popular heart of the northern part of the Venetian Lagoon, comfortably seated in a Grand Tourism motor-boat driven by a highly qualified crew and commentated in different languages by a specialized tour guide. From the boat, you can take some breathtaking pictures of the Lagoon and its several islands. Murano and Burano are the most famous and traditional tourist destinations among the small islands in the Lagoon: this excursion will give you the opportunity to enjoy a very relaxed trip.

The first stop will be Murano known throughout the world for its glass-making Art. You will visit a Furnace to see glass products being made. During the visit, you will have the opportunity to buy a piece of the local production on site. The tour will then continue towards Burano the island famous for its lace-making and for the brightly-colored fishermen's houses. Getting off the boat you will be in a green lane and after a short walk, you will arrive at the Island’s Main Square. On the right of the Square is San Martino’s Church which houses the “Crucifixion” painting by Tiepolo, and the famous leaning tower.