Half-day tour to the Gems of the Lagoon: Torcello, Burano, Murano Islands

During this half-day excursion, the guide will accompany you to discover the most beautiful islands of the lagoon, Murano, Burano and Torcello, on board one of the strangest types of bus in the world: the vaporetto! The best friend of every Venetian since 1895, when it started its unbeatable service!

At 9am we will start an early, intimate, unforgettable and relaxing trip on the lagoon. The next stop is Torcello, the first Venetian community 17 centuries ago. Today the last 9 inhabitants still live in a "city of the Dark Ages" where everything is as it was many centuries ago. From the top of their Romanesque tower, you'll have a breathtaking view of Venice's lagoon!

The second amazing stop is Burano, the dazzling, colourful town, a fishing community famous for its thousand-year-old lace-making industry. Take the opportunity to visit one of the last lace factories, where the last old lacemakers still practice this very ancient handmade tradition! I'm sure you'll love it!

Finally, we will visit the world famous Murano, where the last 20 families still produce our amazing glass masterpieces using 1000 year old technologies! Walking tour will be along the "Glasser's Street" will explore a real glass factory with its family art gallery to see the masters at work.

It is suggested to take lunch time at 12 at Burano — one of the best local seafood cuisine.