Burano attractions

With admission to the Doge’s Palace, you’ll explore beautiful gothic architecture and preserved rooms as you learn about the building’s storied history. Inside, you’ll find frescoed walls, triumphal arches, a golden staircase and rooms decorated by artists like Titian, Veronese, Tiepolo and Tintoretto. You’ll find out how the palace also served as a prison and see the infamous Bridge of Sighs that the convicts crossed.

During this concert, you'll listen to the works of Vivaldi and other iconic baroque composers in a historical building. You'll head to San Vidal Church, where the Interpreti Veneziani ensemble and soloists will play pieces like The Four Seasons and compositions by Albinoni, Tartini, Boccherini and Paganini. You can view works of art inside the church as well as an exhibition of 18th-century musical instruments.

This day trip will introduce you to the most famous Venetian islands, with activities and free time to explore. You'll learn about the islands from the staff on board the boat as you travel to your first stop – Murano. Here, you'll have the chance to watch a glassblowing demonstration and find out more about the craft from a master glassmaker. Your next stop will be Burano, where you can view the colourful fishing houses and watch the lace makers at work. You'll have time for a meal here and a chance to try typical Burano biscuits. During your final stop on Torcello, you'll spend an hour discovering local sights like the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, the Throne of Attila, the Devil’s Bridge and the Bell Tower.

This ticket will provide you with admission to the Leonardo da Vinci Museum, which is located in the heart of Venice. While at the museum, you'll have the chance to learn about Leonardo da Vinci's works and interact with reproductions of several of his machines. The museum features sections related to earth, water, air and fire, as well as a section dedicated to da Vinci's anatomical studies.

There is so much to see and do in the incredible Floating City of Venice, so why should you spend your precious vacation time waiting in line? With Skip-the-Line Access to two of Venice’s unmissable sights, Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica, you can immerse yourself in Venetian history and maximize your time in Venice on this carefully curated tour. Visit St. Marks Basilica with Skip the Line Access Skip the line into the symbol of Venice, St. Mark’s Basilica. In the company of your passionate guide, you’ll glide past the long entry lines and straight into the golden interior of Venice’s most-loved basilica. Once inside you’ll be immersed in the golden hue of the basilica to uncover its diverse range of stunning treasures, best known for the gold-laden mosaics that bejewel the interior domed ceilings. With your guide on-hand to point out the details and explain the history behind the artworks here, you’ll explore 11th century mosaics and precious relics, many of which were ‘borrowed’ from overseas by invading Venetian sailors. Even the bones of St. Mark (which rest here) are said to have arrived in Venice illegally. Discover the History of the Doge's Palace Doge’s Palace will no doubt be a highlight of your trip to Venice. Once home to the Duke of Venice and the city’s courts, this palace is at the center of Venetian history, and fell witness to the rise and fall of the republic. Imagine the controversy and authority that once resided here, when Venice was a sea-faring superpower that straddled the east and west. After the fall of the republic of Venice, the Doge’s Palace was transformed into a prison and today it is home to 11 of the best art museums in the city. In the company of your expert, English-speaking guide, you’ll visit the palace’s most iconic sights. Follow your guide through the museums and to the most important rooms, containing frescoes and works by Venetian artists such as Tintoretto, who is famous for the unrivalled speed at which he painted. With group sizes of around 18 people or less and headsets provided, you'll find it easy to not only hear but also interact with their guide. Immerse yourself in the culture, traditions and history of the Floating City on this truly unmissable tour

On this tour, you'll travel by boat to discover the Venetian islands of Murano and Burano. It will take just 30 minutes to reach Murano, and your tour escort will provide commentary along the way. On arrival, you'll visit a glass factory and watch a glassblowing demonstration by a master glassmaker. Your next stop will be Burano. Here, you'll have postcard-perfect views of the colourful houses. You'll have an hour of free time, and you can watch the local lace-makers at work or treat yourself to the famous bussolai biscuits.

An iconic symbol of Venice, the gondola has mysterious origins in the famous water city with the unique vessel being different from the one we admire today. Evolving with time together with the city, the gondola is synonymous with the beautiful city of Venice. Admired for being one of the most elegant and stunning boats on Earth, it is built using unique techniques with immense symbolic meaning.

On this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the islands of the Venetian Lagoon. You can opt for a three-hour tour or Murano, an island known for its centuries-old glass-making tradition. You'll have time to visit a furnace and observe the process of glass-blowing, as well as shop for glassware souvenirs. For a more comprehensive exploration, you can add visits to Burano and Torcello across a six-hour tour.

With this ticket, you'll get to watch a classical music concert at the atmospheric I Musici Veneziani in Venice. You'll see a performance of the famous Four Seasons by Vivaldi as well as three other major concerts performed on stringed instruments. The talented musicians in the orchestra will be in traditional 18th-century costumes, adding to the festive atmosphere you'll feel in the venue.

On this half-day guided tour of three islands, you'll head to the Venetian Lagoon for a sightseeing visit to Burano, Murano and Torcello. During the tour, you'll traverse the area on board a motorboat for an opportunity to take in its attractions. First, you'll spend time on Murano island exploring its glass-blowing industry. Then, you'll move on to Burano island to see colourful houses and shop for traditional handcrafted lace. At the end of the tour, you'll visit Torcello island to discover the Church of Santa Fosca, Attila's Throne and the Ponte del Diavolo.

Set sail from Venice for a day tour of the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. Depending on the option chosen, the departure can be from San Marco - Pontile Cornoldi or from the Venice train station, near the KFC. Our first stop is Murano : here you will visit a local furnace and witness the work of a master glassmaker up close during a live demonstration. Overall, you will have about an hour of free time on the island. You will then continue to Burano : here you will have about two hours of free time where you can choose a good place to have lunch or taste typical Venetian aperitifs. From Burano you will finally move to Torcello: here you will have about an hour to explore the island on your own, with the possibility to visit the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta (entrance fee not included). Planned return to San Marco & Ferrovia in the late afternoon.

The Venice Vaporetto Pass will provide you with unlimited access to public water taxis around the city. The pass also covers Lido, the lagoon islands like Murano and Burano, and buses in Mestre and Marghera. There's also the option to add a one-way airport transfer to the airport to your pass. The Vaporetto Pass can be made valid for 75 minutes, 24 hours, 48 hours, 72 hours, or 7 days depending on your preference.

Take the boat from Punta Sabbioni to explore Venice at leisure. Get beautiful views from the upper deck and enjoy your trip on board a comfortable boat. It will take you from Jesolo-Punta Sabbioni to Venice in about 30 minutes. Cruise by the MOSE – designed to protect the city from flooding – and see the famous Lido, known for its wide beaches and as the location of the Venice Film Festival. Continue past the small island of Sant'Andrea and the gardens of Sant'Elena in the Castello district. Get dropped off at the Riva degli Schiavoni, just steps from St. Mark's Square, from where you can explore the city at your own pace. Enjoy the freedom to decide when to leave and return.

Easily reach the heart of Venice from Marco Polo Airport with Alilaguna waterbuses while enjoying an incredible view of the city. Alilaguna is the fastest, most comfortable and direct way to reach Venice center, Murano, Lido and Cruise Terminal. Alilaguna owns three lines with different routes: 1)ORANGE LINE - stops: Airport Madonna dell'Orto Guglie San Stae Rialto Sant'Angelo Ca' Rezzonico Santa Maria del Giglio BLUE LINE - stops: Airport Murano Colonna F.te Nove Ospedale Bacini Certosa Lido S.M.E. Arsenale San Zaccaria San Marco Zattere Giudecca Stucky RED LINE - stops -OPERATIVE ONLY DURING SUMMER: Airport Murano Museo Certosa Lido S.M.E. Arsenale San Zaccaria San Marco Giudecca Zitelle Giudecca Stucky

This guided tour will allow you to learn more about the art of glassblowing. You’ll visit Colleoni Glass Factory for a guided tour, where you’ll learn about the intricate techniques that go into this artisan craft. During the tour, you’ll get to watch a live demonstration of molten glass being blown and sculpted. You’ll then have a chance to see the factory showroom with a selection of impressive glass artwork. The tour will finish with a free gift of a special Murano glass souvenir to take home and remember your trip.

Explore the most picturesque places in Venice with our local guides in the morning. A full immersion of history, traditions, and peculiarities that'll leave you breathless! Moving on foot and by gondola, you'll see Venice at its best. You'll cross Canal Grande on a gondola, admiring the unique views of Rialto. Be ready to enjoy strolling through the most fascinating landmarks, the world's most stepped-on roads, and markets, and live unforgettable moments with us. You'll visit the Jewish Ghetto neighborhood, the first ghetto in the world, the area of Venice in which Jews were compelled to live by the Venetian Republic. And at the end of the tour, cruise back to St Mark's Square on a motorboat through the Giudecca Canal, taking in the incredible sights of the Giudecca Island and the Fondamente delle Zattere.