Venice & the Veneto · CRUISES & BOAT TOURS
The city only makes sense from the water. The 15 below run from a forty-minute canal cruise to a full day across the lagoon, each priced and clear about how much of it is actually spent moving.
See Murano glassblowing, quiet Torcello, and colorful Burano on a well-priced half-day boat trip from Venice.
“The activity was great. It was well organized. It is well worth the money. The tour guide did well explaining building and making sure everyone made it to the boat on time. Thanks”
Explore Murano, Burano, and Torcello by panoramic boat, with glassblowing, colorful canals, lagoon views, and six hours of free time.
“Murano and Burano was good to visit but for me I not found interest in visiting Torcello”
Cruise from Venice to Murano and Burano for glassmaking, colorful canals, free time, and panoramic lagoon views for $34.
“It was well organised tour . the glass making at murano was a good experience , and the colorful houses of burrano are out of a Disney village. must visit for anyone travelling to Venice. Only suggestion for fellow travellers is remember few landmarks at Burrano as there are high chance u might get lost in this village:)”
Visit Murano and Burano from Venice by private boat, with glassblowing, lace-making, local stories, and free time on both islands.
“Had a nice boat ride to the islands of Murano and Burano. The guide was very knowledgeable and loved the explanation as to the creation of the Venice. The colorful homes and village in Burano was spectacular not to mention the impressive glass making example in Murano. Definitely worth seeing!!”
Visit Murano and Burano from Venice by panoramic boat, with a glassblowing show, colorful canals, multilingual commentary, and free time.
“Eva was a great guide and the tour was well planned and on time through the day.”
Visit Murano and Burano by private boat for glassblowing, lace-making, colorful canals, free time, and practical Venice island insights.
“great guide. Burano was way more than expected. overall great tour”
Explore Venice on foot and by boat with St. Mark’s Basilica entry, Castello backstreets, Grand Canal views, and an English-speaking guide.
“Guides were very good but tour was short for the cost. It could be because walking through the busy streets takes a lot of time some days.”
Review of Venice’s private 30-minute gondola cruise, with Grand Canal views, quiet side canals, booking tips, and honest value advice.
“Beautiful sights and gondola. Water traffic was busier than expected but I know that can’t be controlled”
See Murano glassblowing and Burano lace on a guided boat trip from Venice, with colorful streets, island history, and free time to explore.
“We had a great time visiting both islands and it was fantastic to see the amazing artists at work! From the glass making to the handmade lace all truly incredible! Our guide Nicola was very informative and helpful. The tour was well organised from start to finish. We started of heading to murano and after seeing the glass production we had a choice of staying there in the facility and seeing the glass gallery which had displays of different items which you could also purchase or have a little bit of free time if wanting to see a bit more of the island … then we headed to Burano and…”
Cruise Venice at sunset on a spacious catamaran with live jazz, cicchetti, and one included spritz or prosecco.
“Excellent experience! Truly wonderful way to see the sights of Venice whilst enjoying the tune of incredible live Jazz Music. Highly recommend this cruise.”
See Venice from the Grand Canal on a one-hour motorboat tour with an English-speaking guide, famous palazzos, Rialto Bridge, and La Salute.
“So good very informative. The guide was light , humorous and welcoming.”
Review of a private Venice boat and walking tour with Grand Canal views, secret canals, local history, and a pastry or cicchetti tasting.
“Loved this so much. well worthwhile doing! Go into the little canals that are impossible to reach by walking or on vaporetto.”
Review of Venice’s Murano, Burano, and Torcello lagoon boat tour, with glassblowing, lace, timing, value, and practical booking advice.
“Only 45 minutes in Murano, 35 in Torcello, 40 in Burano. Spent more time on the water than at the stops.”
See Murano glassblowing and Burano lace on a 4.5-hour Venice boat tour with an English-speaking guide, free time, and island views.
“Great experience and wonderful guide. Fun change of pace. Tour guide was friendly and knowledgeable she even gave us a wonderful suggestion for dinner”
See Sirmione and Lazise from Verona with a guided walk, Lake Garda cruise, castle views, free time, and round-trip transport.
“comfortable transportation. everything was explained on to boat ride. we had a walking tour that allowed us plenty of free time. we met couples from around the world.”
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