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9 Best Half-Day Tours In Venice

The best of Venice, in order.

The 9 most popular half-day tours in Venice. The ones worth your hours in a city you cross on foot and by water, with prices, run times and who to book each with.

9 Best Half-Day Tours In Venice

Murano, Burano and Torcello Half-Day Sightseeing Tour - Murano Glass Factory: Watching Glass Blowers at Work
Grand Canal & Lagoon Boat Cruises, Half-Day, Murano, Burano & Torcello Island Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Venice

Murano, Burano and Torcello Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

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1.Murano, Burano and Torcello Half-Day Sightseeing Tour

Half-day motorboat tour of Murano glass, Torcello Byzantine churches, and Burano lace and color, with limited time ashore.

Most Popular★ 3.5

“This is a tour that you can book at the dock behind piazzo San Marco. It’s literally right behind cafe Florian on the map. The price is also the same if not a little less. There is no tour guide and it’s poorly handled. The bus was completely full and the people were sooo poorly…”

7,928 reviews4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $25.53by Bucintoro Viaggi

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Venice: Murano and Burano Half-Day Lagoon Trip - Murano glassblowing: your one-hour sampler that still feels real
Half-Day, Murano, Burano & Torcello Island Tours, Tour Reviews, Venice

Venice: Murano and Burano Half-Day Lagoon Trip

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From Venice: Murano and Burano Half-Day Island Tour by Boat - Venice to Murano: the short boat ride that sets the tone
Cruises & Boat Tours, Half-Day, Murano, Burano & Torcello Island Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Venice

From Venice: Murano and Burano Half-Day Island Tour by Boat

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3.From Venice: Murano and Burano Half-Day Island Tour by Boat

Half-day boat trip from Venice to Murano and Burano for glassblowing and lace demos, plus free time in colorful Burano.

★ 4.6

“Cecília was awesome, really helped to divert my boat panic into being interested in the things she said, her communication skills are excellent and her English was beautiful and easily understandable for our group members of intermediate english level as well. We coul have used some more time to look around the island beyond the…”

2,489 reviews3 - 9.5 hoursFrom $34by the tour guy

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Murano and Burano half-day trip from Punta Sabbioni Jesolo - Pier 5 logistics in Punta Sabbioni: where to stand and what to bring
1-Day Tours, Half-Day, Murano, Burano & Torcello Island Tours, Tour Reviews, Venice

Murano and Burano half-day trip from Punta Sabbioni Jesolo

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Murano and Burano half-day trip from Punta Sabbioni Jesolo - Pier 5 logistics in Punta Sabbioni: where to stand and what to bring
1-Day Tours, Half-Day, Murano, Burano & Torcello Island Tours, Tour Reviews, Venice

Murano and Burano half-day trip from Punta Sabbioni Jesolo

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5.Murano and Burano half-day trip from Punta Sabbioni Jesolo

Half-day boat hop from Punta Sabbioni to Murano, Burano, and Torcello, with a Murano glass stop and lagoon views for about $30.

★ 3.5

“We enjoyed this trip immensely except that boat was packed to capacity so this reduced the amount of time we spent on each island due to the lines to get on or off at each island. Otherwise very good and a lot of great information.”

134 reviews5 hours (approx.)From $30.04by Insidecom srl

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Private Tour: Venice Half-Day Walking Tour - Meeting at Bucintoro Viaggi: quick way to avoid a slow start
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Private Tour: Venice Half-Day Walking Tour

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6.Private Tour: Venice Half-Day Walking Tour

A flexible 3-hour private Venice walk with a local guide, Rialto and Cannaregio highlights, and cicchetti plus wine at a bacaro.

★ 4.5

“This was a horrible experience and waste of time for our family. Our tour guide completely disreguarded our expectations and needs. In exchange, she ran us through the city pointing out areas that were important to her....these included the home she grew up in, her best friends home, her school and the area she had…”

132 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $181.41by Bucintoro Viaggi

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Venice: Murano and Burano Half-Day Boat Tour - Murano Craft Time: Glassblowing Demos and Local Work You Can Actually Follow
Cruises & Boat Tours, Grand Canal & Lagoon Boat Cruises, Half-Day, Murano, Burano & Torcello Island Tours, Tour Reviews, Tours, Venice

Venice: Murano and Burano Half-Day Boat Tour

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Venice: Grand Canal, Murano and Burano Half-Day Boat Tour - Grand Canal Sights You’ll Understand Better From the Water
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Venice: Grand Canal, Murano and Burano Half-Day Boat Tour

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8.Venice: Grand Canal, Murano and Burano Half-Day Boat Tour

Private boat ride on Venice’s Grand Canal, plus Murano glass-blowing and Burano’s painted houses with a guided 4-hour tour.

★ 4.8

“Sara was amazing and was so knowledgeable. I would definitely book this tour again because it got us to Murano and Burano to see all of the places on our bucket list. The tour at the factory in Murano was fantastic and seeing the lace and painted houses in Burano was so special. Sara snuck…”

29 reviewsFrom $844.67by Top Venice

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Half-Day Motorboat Cruise to Venice Lagoon Islands Murano and Burano - Murano’s 1-hour glass stop: watch the craft, then move on
Cruises & Boat Tours, Grand Canal & Lagoon Boat Cruises, Half-Day, Murano, Burano & Torcello Island Tours, Tour Reviews, Venice

Half-Day Motorboat Cruise to Venice Lagoon Islands Murano and Burano

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9.Half-Day Motorboat Cruise to Venice Lagoon Islands Murano and Burano

Half-day motorboat cruise to Murano and Burano from Venice with glass blowing demo, lace shopping, and free time on colorful streets.

★ 3.5

“We could never find the motorboat and missed the excursion. We were so disappointed and called aviator immediately. They did not have a later excursion and had to leave the next morning. We got an email that said they would not refund our money so not happy with the company and will not book with…”

23 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $31.94by Insidecom srl

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