A family excursion to the Northern Lagoon
How it works: the visit begins with a demonstration of the ancient art of glassmakers in a famous furnace on the island of Murano. Afterwards, by boat we will reach Burano, where the colorful houses, the lace production, the typical cookies and the leaning bell tower are ready to charm young and old. Through some educational activities, children will learn about the history of the Murano glass and about the importance of Burano lace. Fun is guaranteed for the whole family!
The itinerary includes: A boat trip from Venice to Murano, the visit to a furnace on Murano, the visit to a lace workshop on Burano, the return trip to Venice
What children will love: the magic of glass and the colorful houses of Burano… as well as its many legends!
What parents will like: to visit a historic glass factory and learn about blown glass technology, the naturalistic experience offered by the Northern Lagoon, the urban beauty of Burano
Duration: from 4 hours
Cost of the guide: from 360 euros
Extra fees: cost of the boat ticket or boat ride (vaporetto or water taxi); tickets for the Glass Museum (optional). For more info write at
info@venicefamilytours.com
