Top Experiences in Venetian Lagoon (Laguna Veneta)

Welcome aboard a unique experience in the heart of the magical Venice Lagoon! Our exclusive boat excursion is a journey through the timeless beauty of this extraordinary city on the water. The lagoon will reveal itself to your eyes in a way that only the perspective from a boat can offer. It's much more than a simple sightseeing tour, it's a total immersion in the soul of this unique city in the world, choose authenticity, beauty and exclusivity. Get ready to navigate through centuries of cultural history.

Discover the delights of the Venetian Lagoon on this private 4-hour tour of Murano, Burano and Torcello islands in Venice. Watch skilled glassblowers at work on Murano Island. Admire pretty houses in pastel shades around Burano Island’s delightful fishing port and learn of the ancient lacemaking traditions still practised today. Explore Torcello Island and marvel at top highlights such as the 12th-century Church of Santa Fosca and the Venetian-Byzantine mosaics at the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. This private tour ensures personalized attention from your guide.

My experience will take you to see Venice through the eyes of a true Venetian! I was born and raised... Unfortunately Venice is invaded by guides and companions who pretend to be city lovers and instead... I will take you step by step around the islands. We will get off my boat together, and we will visit together the most beautiful things you can see, teaching you the secrets of my city! Only a Venetian can do it!!

You will be picked up at your accommodation in Rome and you will be dropped off close to your destination in Venice (Piazzale Roma). Your driver will greet you at your hotel with a comfortable Mercedes Benz vehicle.

Forget the stress of finding a taxi or dealing with the public transportation system. The service is available 7 days a week and our experienced drivers will take care of you during the transfer, explaining everything about Italian stories and traditions.

A very comfortable way to reach Venice in an easy and smart way.
Do not miss the opportunity to take full advantage of every minute of your holiday, relax and we will deal with everything else!

Go for a swim in Venice lagoon! Your captain will take you to the best places of the lagoon, places known only by the real Venetians and where the water is crystal clear!

This tour is ideal to discover the stunning beauty of the Venice lagoon, far away from the crowded city center.
Immerse yourself in the history, art and ancestral traditions of this very special environment, look at nature, colored birds and fishes living in the Venice lagoon and take a swim in it’s shallow waters.
Taste the delicious typical food cooked directly onboard and relax sunbathing on the deck of the boat.

Attention: disembarking on the islands it’s not possible, you will spend all the tour time on the boat.

The tour is shared with a maximum of 6 passengers.

See the ‘City of Love’ at its most charming on this 2-hour sunset cruise in Venice. Climb aboard a traditional Venetian boat, and then, with an expert skipper-guide, glide across the Venetian Lagoon. Cruise through St Mark's Basin and alongside the Venetian Lido, passing some of the area’s idyllic islands. Then, unwind with half a bottle of Prosecco and watch the sky morph into beautiful shades of red, orange and pink. Numbers are limited to 11 people per boat, ensuring a more intimate, small-group experience.

The Venice lagoon is one of the most important lagoon landscapes in Europe. Traveling by boat is the best way to observe the unique environment up close. With your own boat you can venture into the most unusual, hidden places, sailing through the lagoon's many islands and fishing areas, to discover its natural beauty.

Enjoy a private boat tour to Burano and Murano islands. On board of a luxurious motor-launch and accompanied by your English speaking guide, you will visit two among the most famous islands of the Venetian lagoon, Murano famous for its glass production and Burano, famous for its colorful houses and for being home to centuries old tradition of lace making. Pick up and drop off from Venice city center or from your centrally located hotel.

This gorgeous motorboat, built in 1938 in Sweden and designed by Carl Gustav Pettersson, was built out of Honduras mahogany planks on oak frames and combines pure elegance and beauty with astonishing history.
A real eye-catcher from a time when the design language was not driven solely by functionality.
The dream boat for wedding couples or for half day cruise in the Lagoon.

Looking for a nice alternative to a beach day in Jesolo-Punta Sabbioni?

Get ready to spend the afternoon in the islands of the Venetian lagoon.
Jump aboard a covered motorboat and enjoy the boat trip with information provided by our multilingual guide.

Enjoy a longer stop and get in touch with local craft traditions you can easily feel in the air on both Islands.

In Murano get the chance to see a demonstration of how glass art works, and why not bring home some unforgettable memories?

Feel free to visit the island on your own in 1 hour, if you wish. Just let the on-board staff know.

Hop back on board to reach Burano, well known for its bright houses and handmade lace.
Make sure to make the most of your time there, taking as much photos as you can!

Please keep in mind that the strict timing ensures that everyone has a pleasant experience and therefore the boat will be departing on time after each stop.
Put your backpack on and jump onboard... don’t forget to put your cap on, too!

On board my comfortable boat we will explore the Northern Lagoon and the islands that characterize it!

This adventure tour starts from the Lio Grande marina dock with convenient free parking and toilet facilities!

We begin sailing towards Burano to observe the typical colorful houses and every corner of the island, we continue towards Torcello and then continue in the northern lagoon towards the typical sandbanks

They are unusual places, places that as a Venetian, born and raised among the islands, I want to share with you and show you what I like!
Seeing the sandbanks, the huts and the fishermen's scales is not every day and they are not conventional tours, they are places that offer peace and tranquility!

On board during this tour you will be offered good prosecco and snacks

The tour is carried out calmly and without haste to offer unique emotions

I'll wait for you on board

The tour is carried out with a private but shared boat (max 9 people) you can contact me if you are interested in the exclusive boat

Hello,
my name is Chiara from Venice. I am a LICENCED TOUR LEADER and Travel designer and I will be happy to take you on a PRIVATE TRIP to one of the oldest glass factory in Murano sland . This is a unique tour where you will experience the art of glass blowing.I will MEET YOU AT THE ENTRANCE OF MUSEO CORRERE and by private water taxi, we will reach one of the most ancient glass factory in Murano island . Here you will see the ancient tecnique of glass blowing like it was in the past. This job is infact inherited by father to son . 
If after the first visit you want to visist another glass factory , feel free to ask. After the visit by water taxi we will go back to St MArk's square .

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This beautiful all wooden fishing trawler, was built in 1978 in Bordeaux, France. It is the last of this type of wooden fishing boats to be used on the Atlantic Coast.
Nobody’s Perfect was built completely out of 4,5 cm Iroko planks. Later she was altered for private usage and today you can enjoy her as fun boat for having a lagoon adventure.
With Nobody’s Perfect you can also add kayaking or SUP, swimming or just cruise around in areas which are hard to reach with other boats. This trawler has a large stainless-steel kitchen sitting on her huge aft deck and inviting adventurers of all ages to have a meal after a day out kayaking. This is the perfect boat for cruising the lagoon, seeking adventure, dinner tours or for people who would like to go swimming with their family.

Take a break from the crowded streets of the city of Venice. This tour is unique because it takes place on a beautiful typical Venetian boat: the bragozzo. The Bragozzo is a boat of even older origins than the gondola (it can be seen in many paintings by the most famous Venetian painters such as Raphael, Canaletto, Guardi, Longhi). A real piece of the city's history. Thanks to its flat bottom it can navigate in practically any area of the lagoon, even those where the seabed is shallower and allow you to discover unique places off the usual tourist routes. The navigation is very comfortable and the boat has an awning to protect you from the sun. Furthermore, the staff on board has a profound knowledge of the lagoon and its places and will provide you with stories and anecdotes of Venice, its islands and its lagoon during navigation.

The best experience to learn about the old arts of Venice lagoon islands: Murano and Burano.
With a private boat from Venice, directly to the oldest original Murano Glass Factory, where a Master glassblower and his team are working daily, following the tradition of centuries ago. From Murano, crossing the lagoon, we’ll reach Burano island, famous for its lace work and the colourful atmosphere. Walking by picturesque houses, enjoying the typical “bussolai” (famous cookies of the island), feeling like a resident. Last but not least, an insightful guided visit into an historical hand-made lace workshop.
Then back to Venice by private boat, for an outstanding view of the lagoon.

This is an exclusive opportunity to have a private tour of Venice's highlights : the monuments of Piazza San Marco: Doges Palace and Basilica and a private boat to get to murano island and discover the art of the glass!
tickets are not included, get in touch to add in advance

Like every Venetians you will discover the Venice lagoon on board of a charming Vaporetto's ride!
In Murano, the last 20 families are still keep going on with this very ancient glass tradition coming from the Roman Empire's Age.
During a very interesting walking across the "Glassers Street" where you will see the different skills of the major of them, you will see how Masters made their unbeatable artistic handmade cristal glass, a lot of century ago considered a real State Secret here in Venice!
While in Burano you will love their millenial lace making industry born in the course of the "Venetian mythology" age: legend say it started fixing fish traps..here you have of course the possibility to try their delicious sea food cuisine and for sure enjoy the most unforgettable local skyline taking thousand of pictures!
In the end Torcello, created from the last Romans escaped from Barbarians Invasions. Today considered the beginning of our Western Civilization with its last 9 locals.

Enjoy the Panoramic Venice islands tour: an excursion to see the islands in all their beauty.

After a fascinating boat ride in the Lagoon dominated by nature, you will stop in Murano, the glass island, known throughout the world for its glassmaking art. You will visit a Furnace, where you will admire a glass blowing demonstration and learn about the ancient glass-blowing technique.

The tour will then continue towards Burano, the jewel of the Venetian Lagoon, famous all over the world for its lacemaking and for the brightly colored fishermen’s houses.

The last, but not the least is the quiet and sparsely populated island of Torcello, the first center of civilization in the estuary. On these island you can admire the oldest churches of the lagoon and discover how Venice was born!

You will come back to the islands crossing all the lagoon admiring the fascinating St. Mark’s Basin from the boat.

Enjoy the Venice island tour: day trip in the norther lagoon to admire Murano, Burano and Torcello. 6 hours to see the islands in all their beauty.

Visit the most famous Venice islands: Murano, Burano adn Torcello. A guided boat tour to the Venetian lagoon to discover these marvelous places rich of history and culture.

The first stop is Murano, worldwide famous for its magical glass-blowing art. Here you will visit a glass factory enjoying a demonstration by a local glass master that creates a glass artwork in front of your eyes!

Then, you will see the picturesque Burano island with its multicolored houses and the delicious local cakes “bussolai”. Here you’ll spent 1 hour and half free to visit the island and have a lunch.

The last stop is the mysterious Torcello with the oldest churches of Venice. Here the Venice Republic was born,

During your journey back you’ll admire the beauty of the Venetian Norther lagoon.

Private tour in Venice to see the amazing places of the city and most importantly those described in the novel by Dan Brown: Inferno. Enjoy 3-hours walking and private boat tour in the dark and mysterious atmosphere of the tracks that lead the protagonists of the book, Robert Langdon and Sienna Brooks, to find the truth.

Welcome to Venice! Want to know the best places to eat? Which places to go to and which to avoid? Or simply get some help to navigate the city and better plan your stay? Book this private tour and get the perfect introduction to Venice!
First time in Venice? Wondering where to go and what to see in this fascinating city? Kickstart your time in Venice with 2 hours introduction to the city with the help of top rated guide. This tour is the city overview you were looking for that brings together sights of main highlights and attractions, plus must-have tips and tricks that will help you get acquainted with the city, its people, and culture.
So, ready to start your time in Venice in the best way possible? On this private tour, you’ll meet up with the local guide at your hotel and any place you prefer and have a tailor-made experience.
Any questions? Book the tour and ask before your trip about anything that pops into your mind and get all the answers you need for the perfect Venice trip.

Following the very positive experience of "Chioggia and the Venetian Lagoon tour on boat" (please read the reviews) and following the requests of cruise passengers, we decided to extend that successful tour by half an hour, also offering the exciting passage under the cruise ship to allow you to take evocative souvenir photos. The rest of the tour is a success!

You will board my boat, a typical Venetian boat, where I can host a group of six people.

The experience lasts about two hours, during which I will let you navigate through the canals of Chioggia, the Venetian Lagoon. I will tell you incredible stories and anecdotes about them!

The main purpose is to make you see and appreciate Chioggia and its lagoon from a different and unusual point of view—the point of view of the locals—by boat!

You will take home with you emotions, memories, and wonderful photos that you can only get from a small boat.
Those who want to have an authentic experience will be truly satisfied.

Venice Kayak transmits the magic of the lagoon and the canals by offering an unforgettable experience to all customers, which makes them happy and spiritually satisfied that they themselves change the world around them. By using kayaking as a travel mode to enjoy a tour, we want to support eco-sustainable tourism. Venetian culture is sustained and preserved by taking guests to local places, managed by local people.

Explore a side of Venice that visitors rarely get to see on this tour to Murano and Burano by private boat. With an exclusive wine tasting at a secret island winery, a private glassmaking demonstration inside a beautiful old church, and so much more, this is an unmissable outing if you want to experience the less crowded side of Venice.

Thousands of tourists visit Venice and its islands every day. We will go where mass tourism has not yet managed to arrive, if you are looking for a slow tourism this tour is the one for you. You can enjoy the silence where nothing or no one passes. A tour inside the heart of the lagoon to discover its origins.

Enjoy the real Venice at the sunset with a private tour! A sunset Cruise among the Venetian lagoon and the Islands.

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Unique experience as a Venetian lives, sees, eats and drinks on his boat! Throughout the trip I will explain the peculiarities of us Venetians, how we shop, how we move and... how we cook and what makes us unique, without neglecting the aspects of my city.

The boat will wait for you in a very comfortable meeting point, with bar and toilet, excellent coffee and wine!
It will be an incredible experience because we will leave for Murano, savoring the fresh air of the wind on the boat, in the meantime it will be my joy and interest to inform you and explain some gems of the history of Venice. In Murano an exclusive guide will tell you how the unique glass works in the world are created. In Burano we will walk around the island finding the most unique peculiarities that would be impossible on our own

We will pass leaving Torcello on our right to head towards Mazzorbo, where a huge garden awaits us with wine and a snack

Departure from San Marco - Cornoldi. We take you across the lagoon with a sightseeing boat, listen your multilingual guide on board and visit the three most important Islands of the Venetian Lagoon: Murano, Burano and Torcello.

• See Murano Island famous for its glass making since the 10th century
• Visit Burano the island of colorful houses and the traditional Burano lace
• Get by boat to the historical Torcello island, the "mother of Venice

Visit Burano, an enchanting fishing island of brightly-colored homes on the Venice lagoon, learn about its traditions and history, and watch locals demonstrate lace-making techniques on this one-hour group walking tour.

Create your photographic reportage, your project, on Venice, from the idea to the final selection and publication of the photos, guided by an international photo reporter, a unique opportunity as the workshop is tailor-made to review the technical approach, from camera settings to composition, depending on the final project you wish to develop during the course.
It's available to both beginners who want to learn how to best use their camera and aspiring professionals who want to take their photography to the next level. Find your photography style, and learn how to communicate with images, not just how to use tools.
Learn about different photography styles and how to apply them to a specific project or story.
Learn the grammar of photography, how to make an image like a sentence.
Learn how to post-produce your images, how to select and edit them to have a visual story.

Embark on a magical 100-minute guided kayak tour of Venice as night falls, led by highly qualified guides who will unveil the city's various facets in the enchanting glow of sunset.

This unique experience takes you to the hidden gems known only to locals, offering a different perspective on Venice's main monuments while being in direct contact with nature. Our commitment to sustainable tourism is a testament to our love for this fragile city that deserves gentle care. By choosing a night kayak tour, you not only discover the intimate and beautiful corners of Venice but also contribute to a low environmental impact, ensuring a responsible and unforgettable exploration of the city's wonders under the captivating hues of the setting sun.

Explore three famous islands in the Venice Lagoon--Murano, Torcello and Burano--on a half-day sightseeing excursion by motorboat. You'll stop at a blown glass factory on Murano, visit Venice's first cathedral on the peaceful island of Torcello, and shop for handcrafted lace on Burano. This morning or afternoon tour is an excellent introduction to the magical islands surrounding the medieval city of Venice and its enclosed bay in the Adriatic Sea.

Deaprtures every day from San Marco Giardinetti or Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station (departure time is set 30 minutes before the indicated departure time)

Our vintage boat tour in the Venetian Lagoon aims to enhance the territory and its characteristics in a sustainable way for the environment and for the residents through slow travel. Our boat is equipped with every comfort: awning, heating, leather cushions.

Magic Islands Tour: Murano, S. Francesco del Deserto, Burano and Torcello

Tour schedules and itineraries are flexible and customizable to guarantee our customers the best experience.

Once your booking has been confirmed, we kindly ask you to call us immediately for more information.

Discover the famous sites of Venice on this walking tour, followed by a ride through the city’s canals on an iconic gondola. You will be captivated  by the beauty of Venice, made up of 117 small islands connected to each other by 400 bridges.  Let yourself be seduced by one of the city considered among the most beautiful in the world  and, together with its lagoon, it is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

You will learn the fascinating history of Venice as you wander through narrow alleys and over stone footbridges, and then hop aboard a Venetian gondola for a leisurely ride along the Grand Canal.

Admire Venice from the most exclusive and breathtaking point of view: the water. Slide among centuries of history and picturesque views on a traditional Venetian gondola, an experience you will hardly forget.
An enchanting and relaxing way to enjoy the colors, lights, sights, charm and beauty of Venice. You will admire elegant bank-side palaces, unique bridges and breath the charming and magic atmosphere that only a town built on water can give you.

Enjoy an unforgettable cocktail right in front of San Marco or in some inlets in the middle of the lagoon. It will surely be an unforgettable moment to be shared with friends, family or someone special.

Amazing Venice islands boat tour to Murano and Burano
Join to a guided excursion to discover the two islands of Venice lagoon with its history and natural beauties.

The first stop is Murano, worldwide celebrated for the glass-making art.
You’ll enter in authentic glass furnace to enjoy a demonstration by a local glass artisan that creates a glass artwork in front of your eyes!

Then, you will see Burano island with multicolored houses and the delicious local cakes “bussolai”. Enjoy 1 hour free to visit the picturesque island and have lunch.

At the end you’ll come back to Piazza San Marco crossing the most charming part of the Northern lagoon.

An half day tour to discover the picturesque islands of Murano and Burano with a boat ride from Venice. You will not be escorted by a professional guide but multilingual assistance is provided throughout the way (English, Spanish, German, French & Italian).

A cruise in the Lagoon is a suggestive as well as enjoyable experience, a new and different way to see Venice off the most beaten tracks by the mass tourism.

Enjoy a unique experience which leads you to the historic, artistic and popular heart of the northern part of the Venetian Lagoon, comfortably seated in a Grand Tourism motor-boat driven by an highly qualified crew and guided in 5 languages by a specialized Tour leader.

The boat stops in Murano known throughout the world for its glass manufacturing industry, In Murano visit one glass factory to admire a fascinating glassblowing demonstration.

The second stop is on the picturesque island of Burano, famous for its lace and for its fishermen's houses painted in bright colors.

Enjoy the panoramic boat and take marvelous pictures of Venice and its lagoon.