Discover the very best of the Venetian Lagoon in one complete excursion to the Venetian islands: Murano, Burano and Torcello. A journey through glass, colour and history, departing from the heart of Venice or from Punta Sabbioni. This 3 islands of Venice tour to Murano, Burano and Torcello offers a scenic cruise among iconic islands and charming canals.
Itinerary & Times
MEETING POINT 10:30 AM
Riva degli Schiavoni
Riva degli Schiavoni
The meeting point is at Riva degli Schiavoni 4136, at the assistant located in front of piers 1, 2, and 3. It’s exactly 4 bridges from Piazza San Marco in the direction of the Arsenale.
Click here to see the meeting point on Google Maps.
Departure time: 10:45 AM
Check-in: 15 minutes before departure time
Towards Murano 1 hour and 30 minutes
the island of glass
the island of glass
The first stop on your tour of the Venetian islands is Murano, world-famous for its glass-blowing art. You’ll have an hour of free time to visit the glassworks, stroll along the canals, and discover the island’s artisan workshops.
The thousand2 hours
colours of Burano
colours of Burano
We set off again by boat to visit Burano, famous for its colorful houses and lacemaking tradition. Here you can explore the historic center, take photographs, and stop for lunch or a traditional snack.
Torcello1 hour
the origins of Venice
the origins of Venice
The final stop on our tour of Venice’s three islands features Torcello, a quiet oasis immersed in greenery and history. You can visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and stroll through the lagoon’s most ancient atmosphere.
GOODBYE!5:30 PM
Return to St. Mark's
Return to St. Mark's
After Torcello, we return to San Marco across the lagoon. Our complete tour of the Venetian islands is over, but the excitement certainly isn’t.
Arrival time at San Marco: 5:30 PM
MEETING POINT 10:30 AM
P.ta Sabbioni
P.ta Sabbioni
Meet at Via Lungomare San Felice 1, next to the All’Ancora restaurant (pier number 5 – “Il Doge di Venezia” desk). After check-in with our welcoming staff, departure by boat for Murano.
By clicking here you can see the meeting point on Google Maps
Departure time: 10:00
Check-in: 15 minutes before departure time
Towards Murano1 hour and 30 minutes
the island of glass
the island of glass
The first stop on the Venice islands tour is Murano, world-famous for the art of blown glass. You will have one hour of free time to visit the furnaces, stroll along the canals and discover the island’s artisan workshops.
The thousand2 hours
colours of Burano
colours of Burano
We then set off by boat to visit Burano, renowned for its colourful houses and lace-making tradition. Here you can explore the historic centre, take photographs and stop for lunch or a typical snack.
Torcello1 hour
the origins of Venice
the origins of Venice
The final stop on our 3 islands of Venice tour is the quietly captivating Torcello, an oasis of peace surrounded by greenery and history. You can visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and walk through some of the lagoon’s oldest atmospheres.
GOODBYE!17:00 PM
Return to Punta Sabbioni
Return to Punta Sabbioni
After Torcello, we return to Punta Sabbioni across the lagoon. Our complete tour of the Venetian islands is over, but the emotions certainly are not.
Arrival time in Punta Sabbioni: 17:00
MEETING POINT 10:30 AM
St.Lucia Station
St.Lucia Station
The meeting point is in front of the KFC restaurant. Here you can find the exact location on Google Maps.
If you are arriving from Venezia Santa Lucia station, just before the Calatrava Bridge turn right. The KFC restaurant and meeting point are just around the corner.
If you are arriving from Piazzale Roma, cross the Calatrava Bridge and, as soon as you come down, turn left. The KFC restaurant and meeting point are just around the corner.
Departure time: 10:15
Check-in: 15 minutes before departure time
Towards Murano1 hour and 30 minutes
the island of glass
the island of glass
The first stop on the Venice islands tour is Murano, world-famous for the art of blown glass. You will have one hour of free time to visit the furnaces, stroll along the canals and discover the island’s artisan workshops.
The thousand2 hours
colours of Burano
colours of Burano
We then set off by boat to visit Burano, renowned for its colourful houses and lace-making tradition. Here you can explore the historic centre, take photographs and stop for lunch or a typical snack.
Torcello1 hour
the origins of Venice
the origins of Venice
The final stop on our 3 islands of Venice tour is the quietly captivating Torcello, an oasis of peace surrounded by greenery and history. You can visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and walk through some of the lagoon’s oldest atmospheres.
GOODBYE!18:00 PM
Return to St.Lucia Station
Return to St.Lucia Station
After Torcello, we return to Ferrovia across the lagoon. Our complete tour of the Venetian islands is over, but the emotions certainly are not.
Arrival time at St.Lucia Station: 18:00
What is included in the package
- Return boat transport from St Mark’s / Punta Sabbioni / Ferrovia
- Cruise between Murano, Burano and Torcello, with multilingual commentary by a tour guide
- A visit to a glass factory in Murano with a glassmaking demonstration.
- Free time in Murano for shopping and discovering artisan glass.
- Exploration of the colourful village of Burano, famous for lace and brightly coloured houses.
- Free time in Burano for lunch or a typical Venetian aperitif.
- Visit to the Basilica of Torcello and its Byzantine mosaics.
- On-board assistance from staff
(Any extras such as guided tours or entrance fees are not included, unless otherwise indicated)
Useful Information / FAQ
On which days does the tour operate?
The boat trip to Murano, Burano and Torcello is available every day, except on certain dates due to closures ordered by the City of Venice or public holidays, such as:
24/05/26 closed (Vogalonga)
18/07/26 closed (Redentore)
06/09/26 closed (Historical Regatta)
20/09/26 closed (Burano Regatta)
25/10/26 closed (Marathon)
25/12/26 closed (Christmas Day)
Can I visit the islands independently?
Yes. On each island you will have free time to move around, visit and eat independently.
What happens in bad weather?
In the event of adverse weather conditions or force majeure, the tour may be changed or cancelled for safety reasons. In such cases, you will receive a full refund of the booking cost.
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