Top Experiences in Venice Islands

See another side to Venice on a 4-hour private tour of the churches and cloisters around the Venetian Lagoon. Scout out places of worship on islands such as San Lazzaro degli Armeni and San Giorgio Maggiore, and hear about the nuns and monks who once lived and prayed there. Transport is by private boat, which seats up to five people.

Take a romantic evening cruise along Venice's canals aboard a modern Venetian boat. This evening tour by comfortable boat takes you along Venice's famous Grand Canal, and allows you to explore further than a traditional Venice gondola allows. You can choose to speed along for one or two hours with your very own boat and personal guide.

Visit the enchanting islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello by boat. 

Our local guide will accompany you through the best and most-characteristic places of the Venetian Lagoon. 

Watch master glassblowers at work at a glass factory in Murano. 

Learn the history of the oldest inhabited island of Torcello. 

See lace shops in Burano and photograph the most colorful island of Venice. 

Get explanations about the history and culture of Venice and its islands along the way. 

Discover the delights of the Venetian Lagoon on this private 4-hour tour of Murano, Burano and Torcello islands in Venice. Watch skilled glassblowers at work on Murano Island. Admire pretty houses in pastel shades around Burano Island’s delightful fishing port and learn of the ancient lacemaking traditions still practised today. Explore Torcello Island and marvel at top highlights such as the 12th-century Church of Santa Fosca and the Venetian-Byzantine mosaics at the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your guide.

Board our comfortable Bora boat for a 4-hour excursion around the Venetian Lagoon to Murano and Torcello, famous for their glass blowing masters and historical architecture.

Go for a swim in Venice lagoon! Your captain will take you to the best places of the lagoon, places known only by the real Venetians and where the water is crystal clear!

Discover the islands of Burano, Murano and Torcello from Venice San Marco or the Railway Station on a full-day excursion. See the glassworks of Murano, explore the colorful Burano, discover the history of Torcello.Upon arrival at the first stop, Murano, discover why the island is renowned for its glassworks with a visit to a local glass factory. Watch a skilled craftsman during a demonstration of glass processing. Next, you’ll have about an hour on the island to shop at one of the many glass shops.
Head to Burano, known for its lace and brightly colored houses. Follow the guide in the heart of the city and you will have 2 hours of free time to buy a good lunch, typical Venetian aperitifs or have an ice cream in one of the many bars. Venture to Torcello, the first center of civilization in the estuary. Spend an hour of free time where you can visit the Venetian-Byzantine mosaics.

See the ‘City of Love’ at its most charming on this 2-hour sunset cruise in Venice. Climb aboard a traditional Venetian boat, and then, with an expert skipper-guide, glide across the Venetian Lagoon. Cruise through St Mark's Basin and alongside the Venetian Lido, passing some of the area’s idyllic islands. Then, unwind with half a bottle of Prosecco and watch the sky morph into beautiful shades of red, orange and pink. Numbers are limited to 11 people per boat, ensuring a more intimate, small-group experience.

A private 2-day tour to fully experience the City of Bridges, discovering its secrets and exploring it from every corner with a professional local guide, who will tell you about history, art, culture and architecture.

With the skip-the-line access to Doge’s Palace and Basilic, you will not waste precious time to admire the beauties of these two majestic symbols of Venice.

The first day, a 4 hour tour, includes the main highlights of the City as the Rialto Bridge, Doge's palace, Basilic and much more....

What a better way to end your first day in Venice with a romantic gondola ride through the Grand Canal!

On your second day, you will have the privilege to admire Venice by sea with its three major islands of the Lagoon in a 4-hour boat tour: Murano, Burano

Sailing with a private boat through the islands, it’s a unique emotion!

A typical wood boat will sail along Venice and admire the city on the sunset
Your captain Marco will show a unique Venice and with a glass of glass everything will be more fun
Only 8 seats available on the boat

Meet your tour guide in the public square of Venice to begin your 6-hour tour in the Venetian Islands. Visit the enchanting islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello by boat. Your local guide will accompany you through the best and most-characteristic places of the Venetian Lagoon. Watch master glassblowers at work at a glass factory in Murano. Learn the history of the oldest inhabited island of Venice. See lace shops in Burano and photograph the most colorful island of Venice. Get explanations about the history and culture of Venice and its islands along the way.

Looking for a nice alternative to a beach day in Jesolo-Punta Sabbioni?

Get ready to spend the afternoon in the islands of the Venetian lagoon.
Jump aboard a covered motorboat and enjoy the boat trip with information provided by our multilingual guide.

Enjoy a longer stop and get in touch with local craft traditions you can easily feel in the air on both Islands.

In Murano get the chance to see a demonstration of how glass art works, and why not bring home some unforgettable memories?

Feel free to visit the island on your own in 1 hour, if you wish. Just let the on-board staff know.

Hop back on board to reach Burano, well known for its bright houses and handmade lace.
Make sure to make the most of your time there, taking as much photos as you can!

Please keep in mind that the strict timing ensures that everyone has a pleasant experience and therefore the boat will be departing on time after each stop.
Put your backpack on and jump onboard... don’t forget to put your cap on, too!

Hello,
my name is Chiara from Venice. I am a LICENCED TOUR LEADER and Travel designer and I will be happy to take you on a PRIVATE TRIP to one of the oldest glass factory in Murano sland . This is a unique tour where you will experience the art of glass blowing.I will MEET YOU AT THE ENTRANCE OF MUSEO CORRERE and by private water taxi, we will reach one of the most ancient glass factory in Murano island . Here you will see the ancient tecnique of glass blowing like it was in the past. This job is infact inherited by father to son . 
If after the first visit you want to visist another glass factory , feel free to ask. After the visit by water taxi we will go back to St MArk's square .

ONCE YOU HAVE BOOKED IF YOU WANT TO CUSTOMIZE YOUR TOUR PLEASE SEND ME A MESSAGE

This beautiful all wooden fishing trawler, was built in 1978 in Bordeaux, France. It is the last of this type of wooden fishing boats to be used on the Atlantic Coast.
Nobody’s Perfect was built completely out of 4,5 cm Iroko planks. Later she was altered for private usage and today you can enjoy her as fun boat for having a lagoon adventure.
With Nobody’s Perfect you can also add kayaking or SUP, swimming or just cruise around in areas which are hard to reach with other boats. This trawler has a large stainless-steel kitchen sitting on her huge aft deck and inviting adventurers of all ages to have a meal after a day out kayaking. This is the perfect boat for cruising the lagoon, seeking adventure, dinner tours or for people who would like to go swimming with their family.

Live Venice and its lagoon as a unique and exclusive experience!
Escape the crowds of the city and take a time of fun and relax discovering the magic of the Venetian Islands aboard the Riva Aquariva.
From the heart of Venice, admiring San Marco, San Giorgio, and the monuments of the Serenissima, we will journey into the discovery of the northern lagoon. Passing through the ancient retreat of the Vignole, we will reach Murano, where we'll be enchanted by the age-old art of blown glass, visiting one of the oldest furnaces.
The dream continues to Burano, offering the chance to stroll among its colorful houses and learn about the centuries-old tradition of ancient lace. The adventure will deepen with a visit to Torcello, known as primitive Venice.
Time for lunch in one of the most typical restaurants.
Last but not least, a visit to the island of Mazzorbo, where you can not only learn about the history of its vineyards but also taste its exquisite wine. Luxury, Elegance and Charm.. RIVA

Embark on a journey deep into the Venetian lagoon on our excursion to the beautiful and unspoiled islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. From the brightly-coloured fishermen’s huts of Burano to the glassworks of Murano and mysterious landmarks of Torcello, the islands conserve another side of Venice’s past and present where time seems to stand still and centuries-old traditions of craftsmanship live on today. Visiting the islands in the company of one of our expert local guides - and with the benefit of a private water taxi at your disposal throughout - is the perfect way to experience the marvels of the Venetian lagoon in total comfort. Join us on this special journey to the islands of Venice, and enjoy the perfect day-trip from the Floating City!

The best experience to learn about the old arts of Venice lagoon islands: Murano and Burano.
With a private boat from Venice, directly to the oldest original Murano Glass Factory, where a Master glassblower and his team are working daily, following the tradition of centuries ago. From Murano, crossing the lagoon, we’ll reach Burano island, famous for its lace work and the colourful atmosphere. Walking by picturesque houses, enjoying the typical “bussolai” (famous cookies of the island), feeling like a resident. Last but not least, an insightful guided visit into an historical hand-made lace workshop.
Then back to Venice by private boat, for an outstanding view of the lagoon.

Plunge yourself  into the fabulous reality of the

Venetian lagoon.

Let yourself be transported by a private boat through the islands!

Discovering Venice by sea is an unforgettable experience and while sailing along the coast you can admire all the islands of the lagoon, enjoying wonderful views that no other city could offer. 

This 6-hour private boat tour through Murano, Burano and Torcello islands  is a little trip in  a world that seems like a movie where everything is magical, peaceful, calm and secret.

Like every Venetians you will discover the Venice lagoon on board of a charming Vaporetto's ride!
In Murano, the last 20 families are still keep going on with this very ancient glass tradition coming from the Roman Empire's Age.
During a very interesting walking across the "Glassers Street" where you will see the different skills of the major of them, you will see how Masters made their unbeatable artistic handmade cristal glass, a lot of century ago considered a real State Secret here in Venice!
While in Burano you will love their millenial lace making industry born in the course of the "Venetian mythology" age: legend say it started fixing fish traps..here you have of course the possibility to try their delicious sea food cuisine and for sure enjoy the most unforgettable local skyline taking thousand of pictures!
In the end Torcello, created from the last Romans escaped from Barbarians Invasions. Today considered the beginning of our Western Civilization with its last 9 locals.

Enjoy the Panoramic Venice islands tour: an excursion to see the islands in all their beauty.

After a fascinating boat ride in the Lagoon dominated by nature, you will stop in Murano, the glass island, known throughout the world for its glassmaking art. You will visit a Furnace, where you will admire a glass blowing demonstration and learn about the ancient glass-blowing technique.

The tour will then continue towards Burano, the jewel of the Venetian Lagoon, famous all over the world for its lacemaking and for the brightly colored fishermen’s houses.

The last, but not the least is the quiet and sparsely populated island of Torcello, the first center of civilization in the estuary. On these island you can admire the oldest churches of the lagoon and discover how Venice was born!

You will come back to the islands crossing all the lagoon admiring the fascinating St. Mark’s Basin from the boat.

There are two ways to visit Venice: follow the flow of tourists who take a fixed route chosen by about 20 million people every year or leave the tourist trail behind. We pride ourselves on creating authentic travel experiences for curious visitors who yearn to go beyond the typical. Get away from the crowds and delve into the real Venice your way, your pace.Venice Murano Burano day trip is private offering the opportunity to experience the Venetian top islands at your own pace. The old history of Venice begun from its islands. Learn about the historical and social context of Murano and Burano. Discover the techniques on the ageless arts of glassblowing and lacemaking.

Our Murano Burano tour combines the natural beauty of the lagoon, traditional craftsmanship, and picturesque villages atmosphere. Hear from your expert local guide about the islands heritage and their secret stories. Step into authentic workshops of local artisans. Watch in awe as they create intricate handcrafted pieces

Private tour in Venice to see the amazing places of the city and most importantly those described in the novel by Dan Brown: Inferno. Enjoy 3-hours walking and private boat tour in the dark and mysterious atmosphere of the tracks that lead the protagonists of the book, Robert Langdon and Sienna Brooks, to find the truth.

Welcome to Venice! Want to know the best places to eat? Which places to go to and which to avoid? Or simply get some help to navigate the city and better plan your stay? Book this private tour and get the perfect introduction to Venice!
First time in Venice? Wondering where to go and what to see in this fascinating city? Kickstart your time in Venice with 2 hours introduction to the city with the help of top rated guide. This tour is the city overview you were looking for that brings together sights of main highlights and attractions, plus must-have tips and tricks that will help you get acquainted with the city, its people, and culture.
So, ready to start your time in Venice in the best way possible? On this private tour, you’ll meet up with the local guide at your hotel and any place you prefer and have a tailor-made experience.
Any questions? Book the tour and ask before your trip about anything that pops into your mind and get all the answers you need for the perfect Venice trip.

Explore a side of Venice that visitors rarely get to see on this tour to Murano and Burano by private boat. With an exclusive wine tasting at a secret island winery, a private glassmaking demonstration inside a beautiful old church, and so much more, this is an unmissable outing if you want to experience the less crowded side of Venice.

Are you planning to make your marriage proposal in Venice to your partner?
You both are not into kitschy and expensive gondola rides with singers? Are you rather thinking to surprise your partner with something unexpected and original?
Make your partner feel unique: a wedding proposal in Venice is a privilege a few women and men can enjoy.
We will have a video call prior your arrival in Venice, so we can talk about all the details: we will define the location, the timing of your proposal, so that your proposal will be just as perfect!
Once in Venice, you will tell your partner you are going to have a walking tour in Venice. We will make happen that you both will get suddenly alone in an off the beaten path location you will remember forever!
No worries, everything will be organized for you, including a Murano glass ring created by a local artisan just for you.
Can you imagine your beloved’s astonishment and happiness when she or he realizes you’ve organized everything for her or him?

Thousands of tourists visit Venice and its islands every day. We will go where mass tourism has not yet managed to arrive, if you are looking for a slow tourism this tour is the one for you. You can enjoy the silence where nothing or no one passes. A tour inside the heart of the lagoon to discover its origins.

Enjoy the real Venice at the sunset with a private tour! A sunset Cruise among the Venetian lagoon and the Islands.

This experience will allow you to see and learn about the most iconic islands of the Northern Venetian Lagoon (Murano, Burano and Torcello). The skipper/guide is a friendly Venetian with a lot of experience in boat tours. The boat you will cruise on is a classic venetian boat called Patana, perfect for navigating the shallow waters of the lagoon.

Comfortably relaxed on the boat you will be able to enjoy the beauty, the colours, the magic, the nature and the tranquility of the Venice lagoon. You will dream of finally being on vacation. We will visit and discover its major islands Murano, Burano and Torcello. We will stop in Murano, the island of glass where you will see a master glassmaker at work while creating his work. You will be fascinated by the beauty and colors of the fishermen's island of Burano famous for the manufacturing of lace (Tombolo) intangible heritage of humanity and famous for its Bussolai typical sweets of the island's culinary culture. You will discover the island of Torcello dating back to the Romanesque period, one of the first inhabited islands in the Venice lagoon. Here you can let yourself be enveloped by the beauty of the place and get an idea of how Venice was born.

If you want to discover the wonderful Venice lagoon main three islands and enjoy a delicious seafood lunch in a typical osteria this is clearly the tour for you. Visit Murano, the islands of glass, Burano, the island of lace, and Torcello, the cradle of Venetian civilisation, in a picturesque boat trip including a fish-based lunch in Burano.

Visit Burano, an enchanting fishing island of brightly-colored homes on the Venice lagoon, learn about its traditions and history, and watch locals demonstrate lace-making techniques on this one-hour group walking tour.

Experience the best of Venice on land, in water, and in the sky on a guided tour of the iconic St. Mark’s Square and San Giorgio Maggiore. Visit the Bell Tower and Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore. Extended option: visit also the Doge’s Palace.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

3-hour: San Giorgio Maggiore
Choose this tour to see highlights of St. Mark's Square and San Giorgio Maggiore. Visit the Basilica and Bell Tower of San Giorgio Maggiore. Includes two-way transfer.

5-hour: San Giorgio Maggiore & Doge's Palace
Choose this tour to see St. Mark's Square and San Giorgio Maggiore. Visit the Doge's Palace and the Basilica and Bell Tower of San Giorgio Maggiore. Includes two-way transfer.

Most people see the famous San Giorgio Maggiore only from far away when strolling through St. Mark’s Square, but on this exclusive tour, you can visit the island and see its landmark basilica up close!

Embark on a magical 100-minute guided kayak tour of Venice as night falls, led by highly qualified guides who will unveil the city's various facets in the enchanting glow of sunset.

This unique experience takes you to the hidden gems known only to locals, offering a different perspective on Venice's main monuments while being in direct contact with nature. Our commitment to sustainable tourism is a testament to our love for this fragile city that deserves gentle care. By choosing a night kayak tour, you not only discover the intimate and beautiful corners of Venice but also contribute to a low environmental impact, ensuring a responsible and unforgettable exploration of the city's wonders under the captivating hues of the setting sun.

Our vintage boat tour in the Venetian Lagoon aims to enhance the territory and its characteristics in a sustainable way for the environment and for the residents through slow travel. Our boat is equipped with every comfort: awning, heating, leather cushions.

Magic Islands Tour: Murano, S. Francesco del Deserto, Burano and Torcello

Tour schedules and itineraries are flexible and customizable to guarantee our customers the best experience.

Once your booking has been confirmed, we kindly ask you to call us immediately for more information.

Discover the famous sites of Venice on this walking tour, followed by a ride through the city’s canals on an iconic gondola. You will be captivated  by the beauty of Venice, made up of 117 small islands connected to each other by 400 bridges.  Let yourself be seduced by one of the city considered among the most beautiful in the world  and, together with its lagoon, it is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

You will learn the fascinating history of Venice as you wander through narrow alleys and over stone footbridges, and then hop aboard a Venetian gondola for a leisurely ride along the Grand Canal.

Climb aboard a boat with a professional guide for a half-day tour around Venice islands. Enjoy the islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello in the heart of the northern lagoon, and discover a more authentic Venice side.

Get the chance to explore the most famous Venetian islands in a Full Day tour with the comfort of a motorboat transfer.

Visit Murano island and learn about the glass making techniques during a glass-blowing demonstration. Feel free to stroll around the island and discover the tiny alleys and the impressive Basilica dei Santi Maria e Donato.

Let yourself be fascinated by the colorful houses in Burano and, last but not least, immerse yourself in the most ancient settlement of the Venetian Lagoon: Torcello island

It is a unic way to discover Venice, on a perfect size boat (16 feet) that allow you to live the lagoon in a special way, differently from big touristy boats.

Alessandro will guide you starting from the residential area of cannaregio to Murano, than we will sail to Burano and look at its colors, Torcello and its nature. It will be possible to visit a very good glass factory in Murano were you may assist to a glass blowing; on Burano we Will stop for a free walk. On request It Will be possibile to extend the tour and stop in Torcello at an amazing place with a beautiful garden to experience a good sea food.

Explore the islands of the Venetian Lagoon on a 6-hour cruise around Murano, Burano, and Torcello. Jump off to discover the glass-blowing workshops of Murano. See the brightly painted houses of Burano. Experience a more authentic Venice in Torcello.

Discover how organic extra virgin olive oil is made and enjoy a tasting of different Italian olive oils paired with regional wine and delicious local cheeses, salami with bread and chutney.
Take a stroll through an olive tree garden and admire an amazing view of the Valpolicella.
Visit an authentic family run winery in the heart of Valpolicella and enjoy a peaceful stroll around the vineyard.
We are not intermediaries or tour operator: we offer the experience directly, without intermediaries or tour operator

Discover the most famous places in Venice and its Lagoon, aboard a panoramic eco boat with a single 48h hop-on hop-off ticket to get on / off wherever you prefer. The main stops are Santa Lucia Station, Punta Sabbioni, Piazza S. Marco and Murano, Burano and Torcello.
On board you will be accompanied by the explanations of our author audio guides and you will also have different itineraries available for when you get off our eco-boats.

- Travel around Venice with ease on a scenic eco boat tour
-Visit 120 points of interest with author audio guides: explore the itineraries on board the eco-boats, the walking itineraries in the islands and in the center of Venice, the treasure hunt for children or the itineraries signed by the famous Venetian storyteller Toso Fei
-Take part in the visit included in the ticket of the glass factory in Murano

Among the images you will find all the timetables. You can get on and off at any stop and at the time you prefer

Discover the most famous places in Venice and its Lagoon, aboard a panoramic eco boat with a single 24h hop-on hop-off ticket to get on / off wherever you prefer. The main stops are the Santa Lucia Station, Punta Sabbioni, Piazza S. Marco and the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello.
On board you will be accompanied by the explanations of our author audio guides and you will also have different itineraries available for when you get off our eco-boats.
- Travel around Venice with ease on a scenic eco boat tour
-Visit 120 points of interest with the author's audio guides: explore the itineraries on board the eco-boats, the itineraries in the islands and in the center of Venice, the treasure hunt for children or the itineraries signed by the famous Venetian storyteller Toso Fei
-Take part in the visit included in the ticket of the glass factory in Murano

Among the images you will find all the timetables. You can get on and off at any stop and at the time you prefer.

A private escorted visit of the island of Venetian Lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. Spend the day out of the crowds and learn the traditional art crafts of these island: Admire Murano's glass blowing in one of its factories (fornace), see Burano's laces and taste its biscuits, and visit Torcello's historical cathedrals. There will be a private English speaking assistant with you that let you know the places of main interest to see

Welcome aboard a unique experience in the heart of the magical Venice Lagoon! Our exclusive boat excursion is a journey through the timeless beauty of this extraordinary city on the water. The lagoon will reveal itself to your eyes in a way that only the perspective from a boat can offer. It's much more than a simple sightseeing tour, it's a total immersion in the soul of this unique city in the world, choose authenticity, beauty and exclusivity. Get ready to navigate through centuries of cultural history.

Journey down the canal on this 1 hour small group tour in a motor-boat with multilingual hostess along the Grand Canal, “the most beautiful street in the world”. Slightly more than 3 km long and between 20 and 70 metres wide, the Grand Canal divides the city in two parts and carries the bulk of Venetian transportation, be it private boats, vaporetti (water buses), water taxis or the famous gondolas. Choose from one of 4 departure times when you book.

My experience will take you to see Venice through the eyes of a true Venetian! I was born and raised... Unfortunately Venice is invaded by guides and companions who pretend to be city lovers and instead... I will take you step by step around the islands. We will get off my boat together, and we will visit together the most beautiful things you can see, teaching you the secrets of my city! Only a Venetian can do it!!

This gorgeous motorboat, built in 1938 in Sweden and designed by Carl Gustav Pettersson, was built out of Honduras mahogany planks on oak frames and combines pure elegance and beauty with astonishing history. A real eye-catcher from a time when the design language was not driven solely by functionality. The dream boat for wedding couples for full day cruise in the Lagoon.

During this tour you will discover the main islands of the lagoon having a lot of time at your disposal. The tour starts from Piers 1, 2 and 3 in front of Palazzo Cornoldi in Riva degli Schiavoni, 4142. Once onboard the boat, you will begin sailing heading to Murano, where you will stop for one hour and 15 minutes. Here you will have the chance to visit one of the island’s glassworks and attend a demonstration of a master glassmaker. The second stop of this day tour to the Venetian islands will be Burano with its colorful houses. (approx 2 hour)
The last stop will be Torcello, where the Venetian civilization was born (1 hour).Today Torcello has just over 10 inhabitants but its historical and artistic testimonies make it a very popular destination for visitors from all over the world.
There is one last surprise: the return trip: the itinerary of the boat will allow you to enjoy a splendid panoramic view of the Venetian lagoon.

The tour ends where it started.

You will be picked up at your accommodation in Rome and you will be dropped off close to your destination in Venice (Piazzale Roma). Your driver will greet you at your hotel with a comfortable Mercedes Benz vehicle.

Forget the stress of finding a taxi or dealing with the public transportation system. The service is available 7 days a week and our experienced drivers will take care of you during the transfer, explaining everything about Italian stories and traditions.

A very comfortable way to reach Venice in an easy and smart way.
Do not miss the opportunity to take full advantage of every minute of your holiday, relax and we will deal with everything else!

This tour is ideal to discover the stunning beauty of the Venice lagoon, far away from the crowded city center.
Immerse yourself in the history, art and ancestral traditions of this very special environment, look at nature, colored birds and fishes living in the Venice lagoon and take a swim in it’s shallow waters.
Taste the delicious typical food cooked directly onboard and relax sunbathing on the deck of the boat.

Attention: disembarking on the islands it’s not possible, you will spend all the tour time on the boat.

The tour is shared with a maximum of 6 passengers.

The cruise between the islands starts from Punta Sabbioni with the presentation of our guide and the crew with a detailed explanation of everything that is encountered while sailing from the origin of the Barene to all the islands and buildings we encounter. The explanation of the island of Burano is given by the guide on board so that our guests can tour the island already with important notions. The planned stop in Burano is an hour and a half and, at the same point where we landed, we will be re-boarding.

The Venice lagoon is one of the most important lagoon landscapes in Europe. Traveling by boat is the best way to observe the unique environment up close. With your own boat you can venture into the most unusual, hidden places, sailing through the lagoon's many islands and fishing areas, to discover its natural beauty.

Enjoy a private boat tour to Burano and Murano islands. On board of a luxurious motor-launch and accompanied by your English speaking guide, you will visit two among the most famous islands of the Venetian lagoon, Murano famous for its glass production and Burano, famous for its colorful houses and for being home to centuries old tradition of lace making. Pick up and drop off from Venice city center or from your centrally located hotel.

Unique sporting and eco-sustainable tour in Venice! You can visit the islands of the Venice Lagoon, by stand up paddle or kayak.
By paddling you will be able to explore the lagoon with its ecosystems and visit the main islands with their monuments together with our qualified instructor.
Throughout the journey we would be followed by a support boat in case anyone wanted to rest or take a break.

This gorgeous motorboat, built in 1938 in Sweden and designed by Carl Gustav Pettersson, was built out of Honduras mahogany planks on oak frames and combines pure elegance and beauty with astonishing history.
A real eye-catcher from a time when the design language was not driven solely by functionality.
The dream boat for wedding couples or for half day cruise in the Lagoon.

On a modern boat you will sail across the lagoon with an expert guide to reach the three main islands of Venice: during the stops you will have time to discover them, enjoy lunch, walk around and take photos. The boat leaves from Punta Sabbioni, there will be a fast stop in Venice to board other tour participants and then you will reach Murano. Once in Murano you will have an hour to visit the island, famous throughout the world for the art of glass. The second stop will be Burano where you will have about 2 hours for the visit. Thanks to its colored houses, Burano is considered one of the 10 most colorful cities in the world. For lunch you can freely choose where to eat: we, as true insiders, have some advice for you! In the early afternoon, after the stop in Burano, you will again embark to reach the Torcello, the last destination of this day tour from Jesolo, where you will stop for about an hour.

Please be aware that this tour is adapted to the local regulations post Covid-19. Our hosts will deliver this experience with the required equipment always keeping the distance suggested by local authorities. It will be safe and entertaining!

Discover the floating city of Venice without following the bustling crowds. That’s right! Your private local insider has carefully selected the best hidden alleyways and paths that lead to hidden jewels. Wander through local neighbourhoods, beautiful gardens, and even a crowd-less island.

This is an exclusive opportunity to have a private tour of Venice's highlights : the monuments of Piazza San Marco: Doges Palace and Basilica and a private boat to get to murano island and discover the art of the glass!
tickets are not included, get in touch to add in advance

Enjoy the Venice island tour: day trip in the norther lagoon to admire Murano, Burano and Torcello. 6 hours to see the islands in all their beauty.

Visit the most famous Venice islands: Murano, Burano adn Torcello. A guided boat tour to the Venetian lagoon to discover these marvelous places rich of history and culture.

The first stop is Murano, worldwide famous for its magical glass-blowing art. Here you will visit a glass factory enjoying a demonstration by a local glass master that creates a glass artwork in front of your eyes!

Then, you will see the picturesque Burano island with its multicolored houses and the delicious local cakes “bussolai”. Here you’ll spent 1 hour and half free to visit the island and have a lunch.

The last stop is the mysterious Torcello with the oldest churches of Venice. Here the Venice Republic was born,

During your journey back you’ll admire the beauty of the Venetian Norther lagoon.

You will board my boat, a typical Venetian boat where I can host a very small group of people.
The experience lasts about an hour and half where I will let you navigate in Venetian Lagoon. We will see Ca’ Roman nature reserve know for its pine trees and birdlife of protected species, the stone dam known as "Murazzi" which were built by Serenissima's Republic to protect the lagoon from the sea, the typical mussel farms and the fishermen's stilt houses.
Our destination is Pellestrina island, a thin stretch of land between the Adriatic sea and the lagoon known for their colourful fisherman's houses overlooking the lagoon.
You will take home with you emotions, memories and wonderful photos that you can only get from a small boat.
Those who want to have an authentic experience will be truly satisfied.
Upon request, I can also organize customized tours for you.
Remember to go to the bathroom before boarding and pay attention Chioggia is one hour from Venice.

Following the very positive experience of "Chioggia and the Venetian Lagoon tour on boat" (please read the reviews) and following the requests of cruise passengers, we decided to extend that successful tour by half an hour, also offering the exciting passage under the cruise ship to allow you to take evocative souvenir photos. The rest of the tour is a success!

You will board my boat, a typical Venetian boat, where I can host a group of six people.

The experience lasts about two hours, during which I will let you navigate through the canals of Chioggia, the Venetian Lagoon. I will tell you incredible stories and anecdotes about them!

The main purpose is to make you see and appreciate Chioggia and its lagoon from a different and unusual point of view—the point of view of the locals—by boat!

You will take home with you emotions, memories, and wonderful photos that you can only get from a small boat.
Those who want to have an authentic experience will be truly satisfied.

Venice Kayak transmits the magic of the lagoon and the canals by offering an unforgettable experience to all customers, which makes them happy and spiritually satisfied that they themselves change the world around them. By using kayaking as a travel mode to enjoy a tour, we want to support eco-sustainable tourism. Venetian culture is sustained and preserved by taking guests to local places, managed by local people.

Visit the city of Venice and its islands... with Audiogiro audio guides!

The voice of an advanced digital guide will accompany you, with audio tracks checked by a historian to verify their reliability. Audio guides are available in Italian, English, French and Spanish.

You choose how much time to reserve for your visit: if you stay in the historic center, we recommend the 100 minute package; if you want to explore the islands, we recommend the 60 minute package.

You will always know where you are, thanks to the geolocation of our navigation map. Start the tour from wherever you want! If you prefer offline listening, remember to download the audio tracks first.

Within 24 hours you will receive a link from us to redeem the minutes for the audio-guided tour. After that, all you have to do is start exploring the map. No need to download external apps!

PAID ENTRANCE TO ATTRACTIONS ALONG THE ROUTE AND THE BOAT ARE NOT INCLUDED.

Booking:
Thevenicewhiteboat@gmail.com

Unique experience as a Venetian lives, sees, eats and drinks on his boat! Throughout the trip I will explain to you the peculiarities of us Venetians, how we shop, how we move and... how we cook and what makes us unique, without neglecting the aspects of my city.

The boat will wait for you in a very comfortable meeting point, with bar and toilet, excellent coffee and wine!
It will be an incredible experience because we will leave for Murano, savoring the fresh air of the wind on the boat, in the meantime it will be my joy and interest to inform you and explain some gems of the history of Venice. In Murano an exclusive guide will tell you how the unique glass works in the world are created. In Burano we will walk around the island finding the most unique peculiarities that would be impossible on our own

We will pass leaving Torcello on our right to head towards Mazzorbo, where a huge garden awaits us with wine and a snack

Departure from San Marco - Cornoldi. We take you across the lagoon with a sightseeing boat, listen your multilingual guide on board and visit the three most important Islands of the Venetian Lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello.

• See Murano Island famous for its glass making since the 10th century
• Visit Burano the island of colorful houses and the traditional Burano lace
• Get by boat to the historical Torcello island, the "mother of Venice

Already ticked off the main sights? Then get ready to explore Venice’s lesser-known spots during this off-the-beaten-track guided walking tour, which also includes a thirty-minute gondola ride.

Get to know exclusive insider and local tips on locations, such the world-renowned La Fenice Theatre and Marco Polo’s House, as you discover hidden gems and narrow canals.

• A behind-the-scenes guided tour of Venice under-the-radar locations, with gondola ride
• Combine two of Venice most quintessential experiences in one full-service excursion
• Discover the fabled art heritage as your guide points out special locations of interest
• Away from the crowds: Get to know a more relaxed side of the tourist-packed Renaissance city

Visit the most beautiful islands of the lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. A private boat tour with friendly guide and driver will let you discover the best of Venice like a local.

You will reach the island of Murano with possibility either to visit a glass factory or to stroll around its quiet streets. Then you will reach Burano, a fisherman island with picturesque houses and great local biscuits. The last island of the tour will be Torcello, with the first Basilica of Venice.

Taking the culinary route to known Venice on board of a private boat is the best way to fully enjoy your day through the Lagoon.
This 4-h boat tour will takes you to explore the intricacies of the main Venetian Islands tasting the famous “Cicchetti”.First stop will be Murano where you will stroll through famous glass-blow shops . Sailing away from Murano you will reach the stunning Burano Island, loose yourself among the coloured houses and race shops which are symbols of this marvellous place. Here you will taste typical products as cicchetti with codefish cream, sardines, shrimps. Last stop will be the echanted and quiet island of Torcello, today almost completely enhabitated famous for the beautiful Santa Maria Assunta Cathedral. Here you will taste some other snacks in a typical “Cicchetteria”.This tour is a perfect mix to discover the beauties of these incredible islands not missing the culinary traditions.

Meet you local guide in Venice city center, then board a private boat and admire the lagoon of Venice. Stop in Murano island to see S. Maria and Donato Cathedral followed by an old glass factory visit. Afterwards stop in Burano island and explore the lace island

Create your photographic reportage, your project, on Venice, from the idea to the final selection and publication of the photos, guided by an international photo reporter, a unique opportunity as the workshop is tailor-made to review the technical approach, from camera settings to composition, depending on the final project you wish to develop during the course.
It's available to both beginners who want to learn how to best use their camera and aspiring professionals who want to take their photography to the next level. Find your photography style, and learn how to communicate with images, not just how to use tools.
Learn about different photography styles and how to apply them to a specific project or story.
Learn the grammar of photography, how to make an image like a sentence.
Learn how to post-produce your images, how to select and edit them to have a visual story.

Experience Venice waterfront at night.

Board the Bora boat nearby St. Mark's square, leave it behind, relax and enjoy the view. See St. Mark’s waterfront at night with its lights and palaces reflected on the water, enjoy the silence surrounding the boat while floating and slowly approaching San Giorgio island with its Palladian white marble facade church and the Redentore church a little further on Giudecca island. Proceed to the island of San Servolo and San lazzaro degli Armeni. Cruise along Lido island to San Nicolò church, where Crusaders gathered before sailing to Istanbul. Pass silently in between the island of La Certosa and Le Vignole to get to the Arsenal on the north-east side of Venice. Admire churches and bell towers, all reflecting lights and shaped by other shadows. Venice is really a mystic place and you will never forget this experience. Share it with your friends, your family or someone special.

Enjoy a full-day boat tour to discover the 3 most famous islands of Venice Lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello. The tour starts just few steps far away from Venice Train Station, more precisely, in front of Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant. After getting onboard, you will head to Murano, and stop there for one and a half hours. Here you will visit one of the many glass factories located in the island and attend a glass-making demonstration.
The second stop of this 6-hour tour is Burano, with its marvellous colored houses. The last stop of the tour is Torcello, known as the island where the Venetian civilization was born in the 7th century.

Our Venetian islands tour is coming to an end but ... there is one last surprise: the return trip: this itinerary will allow you to enjoy a splendid panoramic view of the Venetian lagoon ... a very romantic and breathtaking sight. The tour ends in Riva degli Schiavoni, close by St Mark's Square

Explore three famous islands in the Venice Lagoon--Murano, Torcello and Burano--on a half-day sightseeing excursion by motorboat. You'll stop at a blown glass factory on Murano, visit Venice's first cathedral on the peaceful island of Torcello, and shop for handcrafted lace on Burano. This morning or afternoon tour is an excellent introduction to the magical islands surrounding the medieval city of Venice and its enclosed bay in the Adriatic Sea.

Deaprtures every day from San Marco Giardinetti or Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station (departure time is set 30 minutes before the indicated departure time)

Glide through the canals of Venice on a gondola ride with a live guide who explains the stories and secrets of the fascinating palaces around you.

The expert gondoliers will drive you along Venice's hidden passages and canals, reachable only by gondola, admiring the breathtaking Venetian landscape.

Pass beneath centuries-old bridges and take in the famous Grand Canal with its amazing views of stunning palaces.

The guide will narrate to you the fascinating history of gondolas and gondoliers! On board, you will hear all about the palaces, churches, and attractions around you. 

Lastly, experience a ride in a unique virtual reality as you glide over the Grand Canal's tranquil waters at sunset over the centuries, and then discover the craftsmanship and secrets behind Venice's iconic boat with an up-close look at a sectioned model.

If you want to live an exclusive experience, book the private gondola and enjoy a ride with only you and your partner or friends!

Speed through Venice by luxury motorboat to discover the sights of the Grand Canal and the Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore. As a knowledgeable guide drives, relax on board and gaze out at sights of Rialto Bridge and Doge’s Palace alongside the churches and palaces of the Grand Canal. Then, cruise to the Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore to soak up views of Venice from the top of the bell tower. Numbers are limited to nine for personalized attention from a guide.

Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with offbeat sightseeing, visiting local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks.
Enjoy the natural surroundings of the Venetian lagoon on a relaxing boat trip to the picturesque islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello.

On Murano, you can watch master craftsmen create original works of art in glass, following techniques and trade secrets that have been handed down through the centuries.

Navigating on through the salt marshes you will reach Burano, a fishing village with brightly colored cottages, and home of exquisite hand-made lace. Here you can sample the local fish risotto and traditional buranei biscuits.

Just five minutes further on by boat lies the island of Torcello. Now a quiet backwater, Torcello was once a thriving lagoon settlement and here you will rediscover the very origins of Venetian civilization.

Admire Venice from the most exclusive and breathtaking point of view: the water. Slide among centuries of history and picturesque views on a traditional Venetian gondola, an experience you will hardly forget.
An enchanting and relaxing way to enjoy the colors, lights, sights, charm and beauty of Venice. You will admire elegant bank-side palaces, unique bridges and breath the charming and magic atmosphere that only a town built on water can give you.

Enjoy a boat trip to see the two less-visited islands in Venice Lagoon with this private 4-hour boat tour to San Lazzaro degli Armeni and San Giorgio Maggiore.

Amazing Venice islands boat tour to Murano and Burano
Join to a guided excursion to discover the two islands of Venice lagoon with its history and natural beauties.

The first stop is Murano, worldwide celebrated for the glass-making art.
You’ll enter in authentic glass furnace to enjoy a demonstration by a local glass artisan that creates a glass artwork in front of your eyes!

Then, you will see Burano island with multicolored houses and the delicious local cakes “bussolai”. Enjoy 1 hour free to visit the picturesque island and have lunch.

At the end you’ll come back to Piazza San Marco crossing the most charming part of the Northern lagoon.

An half day tour to discover the picturesque islands of Murano and Burano with a boat ride from Venice. You will not be escorted by a professional guide but multilingual assistance is provided throughout the way (English, Spanish, German, French & Italian).

A cruise in the Lagoon is a suggestive as well as enjoyable experience, a new and different way to see Venice off the most beaten tracks by the mass tourism.

Enjoy a unique experience which leads 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 an highly qualified crew and guided in 5 languages by a specialized Tour leader.

The boat stops in Murano known throughout the world for its glass manufacturing industry, In Murano visit one glass factory to admire a fascinating glassblowing demonstration.

The second stop is on the picturesque island of Burano, famous for its lace and for its fishermen's houses painted in bright colors.

Enjoy the panoramic boat and take marvelous pictures of Venice and its lagoon.