Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos in Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy

Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos

Outty Ranking 42 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $1,018
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Outty Ranking

42/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos worth booking?

Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos is a 3-hour experience in Venice, Italy, from $1,018 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
42 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
3 hours
From
$1,018 per person

Discover the enchanting islands of Murano and Burano on this half-day escape from Venice. Board a private boat and enjoy a live glass-blowing demonstration in Murano, where skilled artisans create beautiful glassware. Then, wander the colorful streets of Burano, famed for its vibrant houses and delicate lace-making traditions. This tour offers the perfect balance of cultural experiences and scenic views, providing a tranquil respite from the city crowds. - Duration: Approximately 4.5 hours, including travel time - Private boat transport from San Marco/Piazzale Roma - Live demonstrations of glass-blowing and lace-making - Free time to explore local shops, canals, and the stunning island scenery

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the enchanting islands of Murano and Burano on this half-day escape from Venice. Board a private boat and enjoy a live glass-blowing demonstration in Murano, where skilled artisans create beautiful glassware. Then, wander the colorful streets of Burano, famed for its vibrant houses and delicate lace-making traditions. This tour offers the perfect balance of cultural experiences and scenic views, providing a tranquil respite from the city crowds. - Duration: Approximately 4.5 hours, including travel time - Private boat transport from San Marco/Piazzale Roma - Live demonstrations of glass-blowing and lace-making - Free time to explore local shops, canals, and the stunning island scenery

    What's included

    Included

    • Boat transport
    • Lace‑making demonstration & colours of Burano
    • Personalised Route
    • Live glass‑blowing demo in Murano
    • Private Guide

    Not included

    • Personal Expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Venice

      Escape the bustle of central Venice and sail by private boat across the shimmering lagoon to the enchanting islands of Murano and Burano. Watch a live glassblowing demo in historic Murano ateliers, stroll Burano’s vividly painted streets, enjoy a lace-making demonstration, and explore local shops and canals at your own pace, soaking in tranquil island views and perfect photo opportunities away from the tourist crowds.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Venice

    The booking department and the guide will contact you once you booked the tour. Please put the phone number connected to WhatsApp.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The booking department and the guide will contact you once you booked the tour. Please put the phone number connected to WhatsApp.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tour Up in Europe

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Passport47546005135 · February 2026

    Our second tour with this company - recomended

    After tge cinema tour we decided to take this activity with tge same company Tge private boat ride was fantastic as well as the tour of the most famous glass production factory ij the world Very recommended

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tour Up in Europe, who run 119 experiences we rank across 26 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.9.

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    Why this scores 42

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)68
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)80
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Venice.

    How much does Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos cost?

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    Prices start at $1,018 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Venice usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Venice is not rushed.

    Is Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Venice, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Venice can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Venice and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Venice within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Venice?

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    On Outty we rank every Venice experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Venice Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with wine by Cooking Italy, Eating Venice Small Group Food & Drinks Tour, Tour of The Real Hidden Venice. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Venice?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Venice?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos?

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    Included: Boat transport; Lace‑making demonstration & colours of Burano; Personalised Route; Live glass‑blowing demo in Murano; and Private Guide. Not included: Personal Expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos?

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    The booking department and the guide will contact you once you booked the tour. Please put the phone number connected to WhatsApp. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Russian, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Murano & Burano Private Boat Tour with Glass & Lace Demos if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Venice. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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