Murano Island tour and the History of Glass making

Cross the lagoon in luxury private motor launch and discover the picturesque island of Murano and visit its interesting glass museum, a celebrated glass factory and showroom giving you an insight into the history and the fascinating art of Italian glass making

  • Amazing insight into the history of Italian glass making in Murano
  • Visit to a glass factory and watch a glass blowing demonstration
  • Free time to walk around the glass show room and see the Murano glass creations
  • Perfect for families and all ages
Included

• Available in english, italian, spanish, french, german
• Glass blowing demonstration
• Visit to Murano glass Showroom
• Visit to Murano island
• Transfer from and to Venice by luxury private motor launch

Not included

• No Food or drinks

Duration4 Hours
LanguagesEnglish, French, German, Italian, Spanish
Important information

Meeting point:

Please let us know the hotel details for the pick up location.

If it's not possible to arrange the pick up from the hotel we will organize the meeting point with the guide in a different location.

Email: [email protected]

 

Office: 0039 041 5239979 
Mobile: 0039 349 3054767

 

It is your responsibility to be at the meeting point punctually.
Late arrivals, no shows, NO REFUND!

Venue

Meet your guide 15 min before in Saint Mark's Square in front of the lagoon, between the 2 big columns of San Marco and San Todaro. The meeting point is in front of the cafè - gelateria "Al Todaro". Your guide will have a sign with the name of the tour or your name on it. Address: Column of Saint Theodore, 30100 Venezia VE
Between the two big columns in Saint Marks square, in front of "Gelateria al Todaro"
Column of Saint Theodore, 30100 Venezia, VE, Italia
San Marco - San Zaccaria or San Marco - Vallaresso ACTV boat stop

Offered by

Venice Events
30124 - Venezia
(395)
Location

Further information

Meet us in front of the Equestrian Monument of Vittorio Emanuele II, along Riva degli Schiavoni, in San Marco and cross the lagoon to reach the island of Murano in luxury private motor launch.

 

On our private tour we discover the picturesque island of Murano and visit its interesting glass museum, a celebrated glass factory and showroom giving you an insight into the history and the fascinating art of Italian glass making.

 

Murano is famous worldwide for its glass blowing and creating elegant Venetian pieces such as decorative vases and chandeliers. On this tour you will see a glass blowing demonstration and learn what the glass is made of and the different techniques used by the glass master.

 

Our first stop is a visit to a famous glass furnace and discover the traditional glass blowing performance by an expert. You are also given the opportunity to visit the showroom and see all of the different types of glass on offer on the Island. If you wish to purchase at the the show room please deal directly with the person in the showroom. If you are looking for a specific piece of glass please let us know in advance so we can arrange for you to go to the glass master who specializes in that piece.


Before returning to Venice there is the opportunity to take a stroll around the Island to enjoy the many shops and the scenery and learn the history of Murano glass making.

Return transfer to Venice by luxury private motor launch included.

from
€950.00
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