VENICE
The best of Venice and the lagoon.
The 15 most popular full-day tours in Venice. The ones worth carving a morning out for, with what each costs, how long it runs and who walks you through it.
A fast, full-day lagoon hop to Murano, Burano, and Torcello, with glassblowing, lace, and Devil’s Bridge for a solid Venice value.
Most Popular“The islands were beautiful and a joy to visit. Plenty of shopping opportunities and time to explore each one. We loved Burano the best and could have stayed all day!”
Murano, Burano, and Torcello by motorboat. Glassmaking, bright houses, and ancient Venice in about 6 hours for $94.
“These are beautiful islands but we didn’t have enough time to fully see them. The glass blowing demonstration was very short and not as detailed as we were hoping and had heard about. We were expecting an English speaking tour and it was a large tour with five different languages being translated so it made…”
Venice to Padua Brenta Riviera cruise with 70+ villas, 9 swing bridges, 5 locks, and guided tours of Villa Foscari, Widmann, Pisani.
“Excellent. However we got the bus back after visiting the last historic building as it Would of been too long a day. Lunch was rather rushed, fewer courses would of been preferable!”
A full-day island-hop from St Mark’s to Murano, Burano, and Torcello, with boat transport and a Murano glass demonstration.
“Well worth the price to visit the other islands of Venice. The boat was comfortable. A good introduction to the other islands for a longer visit next time.”
Full-day Brenta Riviera cruise from Venice to Padua with three villa visits, locks and swing bridges, plus guided history in English.
“Bellissima la Malcontenta. La guida , Paola, preparatissima, ci ha gatto vivere una esperienza molto coinvolgente.”
Full-day Prosecco tour from Venice to Valdobbiadene with winery process tours, tastings, included lunch, and hilltop views plus easy transfers.
“Very good tour through the prosecco hills. Beautiful views and wineries. The tour guide was also great, very knowledgeable on the region.”
A 7.5-hour boat day from Venice to Murano, Burano, and Torcello, with a Murano glass demo and guided commentary in English.
“I have always been interested on glass blowing. It seems to be simple but the art takes a lifetime to learn, The beauty of the glass created from the simple of act of twirling and blowing is not to be taken astride. I had always loved Murano glass. Seeing it made in front of me…”
Full-day boat tour from Chioggia to Murano, Burano, and Torcello with glassmaking in Murano, colorful streets in Burano, and Torcello sights.
“Despite the fact that we arrived by car at 9:30 a.m. they were delayed a few minutes to allow you to get in. There we thank and apologize for the delay due to very heavy traffic.”
Full-day e-bike rental on Venice’s Lido and Pellestrina with a lock, phone support, and lagoon sights at your pace.
“Had a wonderful day exploring Lido Total stress free day🚲 beautiful views and deserted beach...and only 10euros for my bike hire.”
Rent a bike on Venice Lido for a full day, from lagoon sights to quieter beaches and the Pellestrina ferry escape. Lock included.
“Had a great time, going the full length of the lido and back. Try to avoid the sand as cycling through sand is quite difficult. The owner was a real gentleman!!!”
Tailored private Venice day: San Marco, Rialto, Grand Canal water taxi, optional Murano glass, and Cannaregio’s Jewish ghetto.
“We booked a private tour with Lucia for two different experiences, (i) treasury hunt with our daughter (9 years old) and (ii) a deeper tour of the Jewish Gheto for a separate part of the family. Lucia was fantastic for both tours. She was able to keep the interest level of our daughter very high…”
A small-group Prosecco and cheese day from Venice: two winery tastings, a family cheese shop stop, salami lunch, and big Prosecco-hill views.
“Ricardo with "Italy Tours and More" was am excellent guide for a great day of cheese and wine. He was great to chat with and very knowledgeable in both wine and the region. We had a great day with him. Viator didn't get us together very well but that's not his fault.”
A full-day Prosecco DOCG tour from Venice with an expert guide, tastings, and lunch, plus a WWI-linked stop along the way.
“I booked an all day solo Prosecco tour with Mario. My intention was to expand upon my wine education (WSET 1 and 2) and experience first hand different wineries in the prestigious Prosecco Conegliano Valdobbiadene wine region. Mario was fantastic and a wealth of information as I continued to ask many questions throughout the day.…”
All-inclusive Amarone day from Venice with an expert guide, two small wineries, and lunch at Trattoria Alla Porchetta.
“The whole day was perfectly planned, two great local vineyards with a real passion for their wines. Everything was sorted including a great lunch and some exceptional wines. Mario provided excellent insight and was a great host - would definitely recommend, thanks for a great day out!”
Private Prosecco hills tour from Venice with a certified sommelier, cellar visits, tastings, and easy pickup at Piazzale Roma.
“My wife and I opted for a private tour and it was worth every penny. Chiara was a fabulous guide from start to finish. With a prompt pickup in Piazzale Roma at 0930, Chiara gave us an overview for the day as we rode from Venice to the Hills. We had three very distinct stops…”
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