Full Day Tour to 5 Islands: Murano, Burano, Torcello, Vineyard tour & tasting

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Stop At: Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta e Chiesa di Santa Fosca, Piazza Torcello, 30175 Torcello Italy

Next, you’ll visit the Island of Torcello for a tour of Venice’s oldest church, along with more free time.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Museo del Vetro, Fondamenta Marco Giustinian 8, 30141 Murano Italy

Your final island is Murano, home to Venice’s famous glassmakers since the 13th century. Once there, you’ll be treated to a glass blowing demonstration inside an abandoned medieval church once frequented by Casanova and the Venetian Doges, now home to a glassmaker. In a setting that’s also used for famous Masquerade Balls, you’ll learn the history of this incredible handcraft.


Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Walks of Italy, Corte Sant'Antonio 1, 30122 Venice Italy

Walks of Italy

Stop At: Museo del Merletto, Piazza Galuppi 187, 30021 Burano Italy

Museo del merletto

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Venissa - Vigna Murata, Fondamenta Santa Caterina Mazzorbo 3 Isola Di Mazzorbo, 30142 Venice Italy

Then motor over to Mazzorbo where you’ll tour a secret winery that has been operating since the 14th century and taste their unique and rare wine made from grapes that were all but lost for centuries. You’ll cross the bridge to Burano, get a guided tour of the colorful island, then have free time for lunch with plenty of recommendations from your guide.


Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Cimitero di San Michele, Isola di San Michele, Venice Italy

Cimitero di San Michele

Stop At: Isola di Burano, San Martino dx 961, 30142 Burano Italy

You’ll cross the bridge to Burano, get a guided tour of the colorful island, then have free time for lunch with plenty of recommendations from your guide.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Isola di Murano, Isola Di Murano Piazzale Roma o Fondamenta Nuove, 30141 Murano Italy

Your final island is Murano, home to Venice’s famous glassmakers since the 13th century. Once there, you’ll be treated to a glass blowing demonstration inside an abandoned medieval church once frequented by Casanova and the Venetian Doges, now home to a glassmaker. In a setting that’s also used for famous Masquerade Balls, you’ll learn the history of this incredible handcraft.


Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Torcello Island, Venice Italy

Taste rare wine in a hidden vineyard, then visit the ancient island of Torcello and its impressive cathedral

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: San Francesco del Deserto, Isola di San Francesco, Venice Italy

Meet your guide in Central Venice and hop aboard your private boat. First stop, the monastery on the Island of San Francesco del Deserto, where an actual friar will show you around and the beautiful gardens and tell you about their connection to St. Francis of Assisi.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Isola di Mazzorbo, Venice Italy

Then motor over to Mazzorbo where you’ll tour a secret winery that has been operating since the 14th century and taste their unique and rare wine made from grapes that were all but lost for centuries.

Duration: 30 minutes

Included
  • Full-day on Private Boat
  • Wine tasting at Venissa
  • Expert Local Guide
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Murano glassmaking demonstration
  • Entrance to Monastery of San Francesco del Deserto
  • Entrance ticket to Torcello Cathedral
Not included
  • Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off
  • Gratuities
  • ‘Pressured shopping’
  • Bell tower climb at Torcello
  • Lunch
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Tour in English only
  • The boat we use for our tour has a maximum capacity of 25 people, though the group size is 20. Small children 3 years of age are included in the group size maximum.
  • Unfortunately, our boats cannot accommodate wheelchairs and some of the sights are not accessible. As a result, we cannot accommodate wheelchairs on this tour.
  • Please remember to wear clothing that covers at least the shoulders and the knees as St. Francis' Abbey is a religious site.
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Tourism
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75% Original
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