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Venice Boat Tour: Murano, Burano & Hidden Islands
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Overview
The Mirabilia Boat Tour offers a deep dive into the northern Venice lagoon, where nature and history meet. It's a chance to see a different side of Venice, away from the crowds.
Guests will start from Venice and discover the art of glassblowing with a visit to a Murano glass factory. Then, the tour heads to the islands of San Francesco del Deserto, Burano, Torcello, and Mazzorbo. Each island has its own special story and feel. This tour is perfect for people who want to see the most famous and hidden parts of Venice in comfort and style. Enjoy a relaxing return trip as the sun sets.
This exclusive tour includes private transportation, bottled water, and a Bluetooth audio system. Key stops are Murano, San Francesco del Deserto, Burano, Torcello, and Mazzorbo. This is a Venice experience for a select few. 
Highlights
Explore Murano's Glassblowing: See how glass is made on the island of Murano with a visit to a glass factory.
Visit Hidden Islands: Discover the quieter islands of San Francesco del Deserto, Burano, Torcello, and Mazzorbo.
Enjoy a Sunset Return: Relax and enjoy the beautiful sunset views on the way back to Venice.
Travel in Comfort: Travel with private transportation and a Bluetooth audio system.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the Mirabilia Boat Tour for its unique island visits and cultural experiences. A few suggest more time at each stop.
Customers say the tour is a great way to see the islands around Venice.
Many reviewers loved seeing the glassblowing in Murano.
The tour is called amazing and wonderful by many reviewers.
Reviewers liked seeing the less crowded and beautiful islands.
Some customers wish they had more time on certain islands.
A few reviewers mention issues with meeting point locations.
The Journey
Murano
Discover Murano, the island renowned worldwide for its exquisite glassmaking tradition. Witness master artisans at work in historic glassworks, shaping molten glass into breathtaking works of art using techniques passed down through generations. Experience the fiery heart of Venetian artistry and acquire a unique souvenir directly from its source, a testament to centuries of craftsmanship.
San Francesco del Deserto
Escape the bustling crowds and find serenity on the tranquil island of San Francesco del Deserto. Visit the ancient monastery, still inhabited by Franciscan friars, and wander through its peaceful gardens. Experience a profound sense of peace and reflect on the island's rich history, a sanctuary of spirituality amidst the Venetian Lagoon. According to tradition, Saint Francis of Assisi sought refuge here after returning from the East, creating a holy and peaceful site.
Burano
Immerse yourself in the kaleidoscope of colors that define Burano, a picturesque island celebrated for its vibrantly painted houses. Lose yourself in the labyrinthine streets, and discover the island's lace-making heritage, a tradition dating back centuries. Indulge in the local pastries, particularly the 'Bussolà', a traditional butter cookie, and capture unforgettable memories in this photographer's paradise. This colorful legacy, a testament to the resourcefulness and artistry of Burano's residents, makes the island one of the most visually striking in the entire lagoon.
Torcello & Mazzorbo
Journey to the islands of Torcello and Mazzorbo, remnants of Venice's earliest settlements. Explore Torcello's ancient cathedral, a testament to its historical significance, and wander through the tranquil vineyards of Mazzorbo, connected to Burano by a bridge and known for its peaceful, rural atmosphere. Discover the origins of Venetian culture in these quieter corners of the lagoon, offering a unique perspective on the region's rich history.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes private transportation, bottled water, and fuel surcharge. You can enjoy music with the Bluetooth audio system. This tour does not include anything else. Please confirm the exact meeting point details after booking. Remember to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for a boat tour.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend confirming the exact meeting point with the tour operator in advance to avoid confusion. Also, consider bringing extra snacks or drinks, even though bottled water is provided, especially on hot days.
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