Island of Venice

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Murano, Burano, and Torcello: three fascinating facts to know before you go

17 Jun 2025

Discover three fascinating curiosities about Murano, Burano, and Torcello: from guarded glassmakers to precious lace and ancient mosaics.
Veduta della laguna veneziana

Discover the authentic Venice: cruise to Murano and Burano

15 May 2025

Discover the most authentic Venice with a cruise between the islands of Murano and Burano. Visit a historic glass furnace in Murano, stroll among the colorful houses of Burano and watch the lace makers at work.
Veduta di case variopinte affacciate su un canale a Burano

Murano, Burano and Torcello: discover the lagoon aboard a traditional Bragozzo

15 May 2025

Discover Murano, Burano and Torcello aboard an authentic Venetian bragozzo: a traditional boat that tells stories of fishing and lagoon life. A slow, sustainable and fascinating way to explore the lagoon.
Paesaggio di Burano

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Burano: did you know…?

15 May 2025

A postcard island, but with much more to tell. From the colors of the houses regulated by official rules, to the lace that fascinated the European courts, to the traditional sweets of the fishermen: discover three curiosities that make Burano a truly unique place.
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Springtime in Venice: Discover Murano, Burano and Torcello aboard a Bragozzo

14 Apr 2025

Discover the magic of the Venetian lagoon in spring: aboard an authentic bragozzo, let yourself be guided between Murano, Burano and Torcello for a journey through art, tradition and breathtaking views. A slow and authentic experience, far from mass tourism.
Vista di Burano

Explore Murano and Burano: an adventure between art and colors

24 Oct 2024

The surrounding islands of Venice offer a unique experience worth exploring. Experience the essence of these extraordinary islands: book your tour today and be enchanted by Murano and Burano!
Murano

Murano: a hidden jewel of the Venetian lagoon

27 Aug 2024

Murano, near Venice, is renowned for its glassmaking tradition. It’s a must-see for craft lovers, offering a unique cultural experience away from the crowds of St. Mark's Square.
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Torcello, the Byzantine island

2 May 2023

Torcello is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon. A town that today has only 10 inhabitants, but was once the first inhabited island in the Lagoon.
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Murano, the glass island

29 Apr 2023

If you are looking for one of the most beautiful and magical islands in Italy, you must head to Murano, an island rich in history and art famous for glass-making.
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The Venetian Lagoon and its wooden Poles and Mooring Posts

29 Apr 2023

"Briccole" (or "Bricole") are vertical chestnut or oak poles in the Venetian Lagoon, used to guide boats and signal shoals, especially on the Grand Canal, preventing boats from getting stuck in the mud.
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Burano Island – What to see?

29 Apr 2023

Burano captivates with its brightly painted homes, renowned lace-making tradition, and the iconic leaning bell tower of San Martino Church.

Murano Glassmaking

12 Apr 2023

Murano's centuries-old glassmaking tradition thrives today with interactive workshops, captivating demonstrations, and the renowned Museo del Vetro.​