Murano Glass: Local Workshop & Walking Tour

Prepare to uncover the authentic heart of Murano far beyond the typical tourist paths and standard factory visits. This intimate tour takes you inside real artisan workshops where centuries-old traditions meet modern creativity. Meet a skilled lampwork artisan who will demonstrate the delicate craft of shaping molten glass into beautiful beads. Guests who feel inspired have the unique opportunity to try their hand at creating their own Venetian glass bead, continuing a tradition that has been alive for generations. Wander the island’s charming backstreets and hidden corners as you explore Murano’s oldest glass factory active since the thirteenth century. Observe the seamless blend of traditional techniques with contemporary design and gain a deep appreciation for the local life history and enduring artistry that make Murano truly magical. This tour offers a meaningful experience that goes beyond souvenirs, allowing visitors to connect with the living art and rich heritage of the island.