Tours in Veneto

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Half day excursion to Murano, Burano and Torcello

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After sailing past the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, the Public Gardens, the tip of Sant’Elena and the Lido famous beach resort, the boat arrives at Murano, known throughout the world for its glass manufacturing industry. Here you have 40 minutes for a visit to one of the factories, and discover the magic of glass.

The second stop will be at the pictoresque island of Burano, famous not only for its lace, but also for the fishermen’s houses painted in bright colours. The stop will last about 30 minutes.
After a short sail, you’ll reach Torcello, the earliest centre of civilization in the lagoon. Only the cathedral with its magnificent mosaics and the church of Santa Fosca remains as testimony of its former glory. This stop lasts about 30 minutes.
Then the boat will make its way back to St. Mark’s Square.

  • Schedule details

    • Available From November 1st 2011 to March 31st 2012
    • Meeting Point Box Serenissima Motoscafi - St. Mark (near the old prison building)
    • Departure time 2.00 pm (On 12/25 no availability )
    • Duration around 3 hours and 30 minutes
    • Languages available English: daily
      Spanish: daily
      French: daily
      German: daily
      Italian: daily
    • Price/person euro: 20,00
      children 2-6: 9,50 euro
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