Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island in Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy

Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island

Outty Ranking 85 4.6 · 1,607 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $34
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85/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 1,607 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island worth booking?

Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island is a 5-hour experience in Venice, Italy, from $34 per person. It scores 85 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 1,607 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
85 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (1,607)
Duration
5 hours
From
$34 per person

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

What you get

    About this experience

    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

    What's included

    Included

    • Transport by private boat
    • Glass factory visit
    • Local guide
    • 1 glass of wine
    • 20% discount at Colleoni glass factory

    Not included

    • Tips

    What you'll see and do

    1. Artistic Glassworks Colleoni

      will admire glass manufacture blowing and sculpture technuque free time for shopping

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Duomo di Murano Santi Maria e Donato

      visit the VII Century gem if Murano

      30 minutes here

    3. Isola di Murano

      on your boat we will depart to Burano island on the north lagoon

      30 minutes here

    4. Isola di Burano - World Heritage Site

      explore fisherman village

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pieta

      Meet your group and get on board of our boat. 30 minutes ride we will reach Murano island

      30 minutes here · Admission not included

    6. Isola delle Vignole

      From Burano to Venice on anohter side of the laggon back to Venice L

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Venice

    Local guide will wait outside the Church which between locanda Vivaldi and Hotel Metropole. Close by boat station San Zaccaria From Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma car terminal at use line 4.1 or 5.1

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Local guide will wait outside the Church which between locanda Vivaldi and Hotel Metropole. Close by boat station San Zaccaria From Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma car terminal at use line 4.1 or 5.1

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 25 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Glass factory Colleoni Murano

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,606 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    1,606 verified traveler reviews for Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    1,178
    4 star
    260
    3 star
    89
    2 star
    34
    1 star
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    Joy · October 2026

    Excellent guide, provided...

    Excellent guide, provided Google, interesting information, and had nice sense of humor. Glass demo was excellent, really enjoyed. Burano was charming, liked the lace demo, and just right amount of free time

    via Viator

    Michael_f · October 2026

    Highly recommend this group and trip

    Fantastic. Amazing experience with Gialia as our guide. Pay her more!! Moreno factory tour was great! Amazed at their artistic capabilities. Went home with a few.of their art work. Borano was the same. Quaint quiet and amazed at watching the needle work fornthe silk sticking. Again left with some great work.

    via Viator

    RUTH_B · October 2026

    Don't miss this!!

    This experience was beyond description! Fredrico was an excellent guide. So knowledgeable and entertaining! We saw how the glass was made and had the chance to purchase many beautiful pieces. Fredrico made this tour personal and brought us to all the right places. Ask for him and you won't be sorry. Wonderful experience! One of a lifetime!

    via Viator

    Dianne_S · October 2026

    Alexandro was wonderful -...

    Alexandro was wonderful - full of information throughout the tour. The glass factory was especially interesting as we watched master craftsmanship at work creating a unique piece of art.

    via Viator

    Renee_J · September 2026

    Giovanni and Fabio were...

    Giovanni and Fabio were amazing! The Murono and Burano islands were spectacular! The glass and lace were incredible!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $34 to $50
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    562
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Glass factory Colleoni Murano, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.2.

    See everything Glass factory Colleoni Murano runs

    Why this scores 85

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)71
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)64
    Local standing (8% weight)59
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island cost?

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    Prices start at $34 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 Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island take?

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    Plan for about 5 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 Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 85 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 1,607 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Venice, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island?

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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 Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island?

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    Around 562 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island 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 Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island?

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    Included: Transport by private boat; Glass factory visit; Local guide; 1 glass of wine; and 20% discount at Colleoni glass factory. Not included: Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island?

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    Local guide will wait outside the Church which between locanda Vivaldi and Hotel Metropole. Close by boat station San Zaccaria From Santa Lucia train station and Piazzale Roma car terminal at use line 4.1 or 5.1 Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island?

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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 Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; 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 Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Murano Glass Experience With a Visit to Burano Lace Island?

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    Across 1,607 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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