Burano, Murano & Torcello Self-Guided Day Trip

This self-guided day trip takes you to the enchanting islands of Burano, Murano, and Torcello, allowing you to explore at your own pace. These islands promise to captivate your heart!

Visit to Burano, Murano & Torcello

Your adventure kicks off at a designated pier in central Venice, where you'll board a boat to set course across the scenic Venetian Lagoon. Each of the three islands will grant you 1 hour of leisure to soak in the vibrant surroundings!

While sailing, take in the breathtaking vistas of Venice's historical areas. Marvel at the exquisite coastal scenery as we journey towards our first destination.

Upon arriving at Murano, celebrated for its exceptional glassblowing artistry, you will have the opportunity to witness a demonstration inside a local glass workshop. Following this, you will have an additional 30 minutes to wander and discover the island. The total duration on Murano will be approximately 1 hour, though this may vary based on schedule.

Next, we will set off for Burano, known for its charming canals and a kaleidoscope of colored houses. Legend has it that fishermen painted their homes in these vibrant hues to navigate through fog. You may also wish to visit the local lace shops, referred to as merletto in Burano.

Following this, we will head to Torcello, where history meets tranquility as the oldest island in the Venetian Lagoon. Once a bustling center, it now offers a serene escape with its timeless charm. You'll have a brief opportunity to explore its quaint streets and notable sites, such as Attila's Throne and the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta.

Ultimately, we will return to Venice, concluding our journey at the pier you selected during the reservation process.

Pickup & Drop-off Information

When booking, you can choose from the following pickup and drop-off locations:

Santa Lucía Pier (near KFC by the Ponte della Costituzione): departures at 12 pm, 1 pm, and 2 pmRiva degli Schiavioni Pier (close to Piazza San Marco): departures at 12:30 pm, 1:30 pm, and 2:30 pm

Please note that the 2 pm and 2:30 pm departures can be booked until November 15, 2026, including that day.

Should you begin your journey from Riva degli Schiavioni and wish to end at Santa Lucia, an additional fee of 10 EUR will be required on the day of the tour as a tax. Conversely, beginning at Santa Lucia and concluding at Riva degli Schiavioni incurs no extra charges.