5-Hour Guided Tour of the Magic Islands by Vintage Boat in Venice

Venice, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    All fees and taxes

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Snacks
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    Restroom on board

Meeting Point

All indications for the meeting will be agreed by telephone. All indications for the meeting will be agreed by telephone.

Meeting point

30100 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice , Italy

End point

End Point

All indications for the meeting will be agreed by telephone. All indications for the meeting will be agreed by telephone.

Meeting point

30100 Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Murano

More than an island, Murano is actually an agglomeration of small islands connected to each other. A magical world with a very long history: the art of glass processing.

Duration 60 minutes
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Burano

Burano is a picturesque island in the northern Venetian lagoon known for its colorful houses, the tradition of fishing, the ancient art of lace and the leaning bell tower.

Duration 60 minutes
3

Torcello

On the small island of Torcello you can breathe an atmosphere of tranquility. Far from the buzz of the Venetian streets, here you can enjoy a fascinating visit where history, art and architecture intertwine.

Duration 60 minutes
4

San Francesco del Deserto

On the island of San Francesco del Deserto, silence reigns, a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. A convent of friars minor dedicated to prayer and contemplation has been located on this strip of land in the Venetian lagoon since the 13th century.

Duration 60 minutes
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Laguna di Venezia

Traveling across the Venice Lagoon to reach the various characteristic locations is in itself an exceptional naturalistic discovery.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    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: comune di Venezia.
Provided by Veneziamare

What our experts say

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    Visit a glass workshop in Murano.
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    Try the seafood at Burano’s Trattoria.
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    Explore the ancient ruins on Torcello.
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    Enjoy the serene atmosphere at San Francesco.
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    Call ahead for meeting point details.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

The 5-Hour Guided Tour of the Magic Islands by Vintage Boat in Venice offers a unique and sustainable way to explore the enchanting Venetian Lagoon. This vintage boat tour aims to showcase the beauty of the territory while minimizing its impact on the environment and respecting the local residents. With its charming features and comfortable amenities such as an awning, heating, and leather cushions, the vintage boat provides a delightful setting for this memorable experience.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey to the Magic Islands of Murano, S. Francesco del Deserto, Burano, and Torcello, and immerse yourself in their captivating allure. Marvel at the skilled artisans of Murano as they craft exquisite glass masterpieces, visit the serene S. Francesco del Deserto and its ancient monastery, witness the vibrant colors and intricate lacework of Burano, and explore the historic island of Torcello with its Byzantine mosaics and charming atmosphere. Throughout the tour, you can expect breathtaking views, fascinating stories, and a deeper understanding of the rich cultural heritage of these islands.

Who is this for?

This guided tour is perfect for curious travelers who seek an authentic and sustainable experience in Venice. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of nature, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike can enjoy the magic of these islands and create lasting memories.

Why book this?

By choosing this tour, you are not only supporting sustainable travel practices but also ensuring a truly immersive and personalized experience. The flexible and customizable itineraries allow you to tailor the tour to your preferences, guaranteeing the best possible adventure. With the expertise of experienced guides and the comfort of the vintage boat, you can relax and fully enjoy the beauty of the Magic Islands. From the awe-inspiring glassblowing demonstrations in Murano to the picturesque streets of Burano, this tour promises to be an unforgettable journey through the hidden gems of the Venetian Lagoon.

Good to know

During the tour, bottled water is provided, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout the day. All fees and taxes are included, allowing for a hassle-free experience. Please note that alcoholic beverages, snacks, and restroom facilities are not included, so it is advisable to bring your own if needed. Meeting details will be arranged via telephone once your booking is confirmed, ensuring a smooth and convenient start to your adventure.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the 5-Hour Guided Tour of the Magic Islands by Vintage Boat in Venice have praised its unique approach to sustainable travel and its ability to showcase the hidden gems of the Venetian Lagoon. They have highlighted the knowledgeable guides, breathtaking views, and the personalized touch of the customizable itineraries. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the comfort and amenities of the vintage boat, as well as the seamless organization of the tour. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction, with many describing it as a truly magical and unforgettable experience.

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