Murano Glass Factory Tour with Glass Blowing Workshop

4.9
(10 Reviews)

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Duration: 2 hours
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Experience Highlights

Discover the fascinating art of Murano glassblowing on a guided tour of a glass factory. Watch the artisans create glass pieces and take the opportunity to create your own jewellery or mosaic.

  • Learn about the history and tradition of glassblowing in Murano.
  • See firsthand how the artisans make the glass pieces.
  • Make your own glass piece with the help of an artisan.

What’s included

  • Visit to a Murano glass factory
  • Guide
  • Factory tour
  • Glassblowing demonstration

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Step by Step

Visit a glass factory on the island of Murano, famous for its tradition with this material. You will have the opportunity to learn about the art of glassblowing and witness the skilled craftsmen in action.

A guide will accompany you from Venice. You will arrive in Murano by public transport (not included in the activity). There you will be taken on a guided tour of the glassworks. You will learn more about the history and tradition of glassblowing on the island.

You will witness the manufacturing process as you watch the artisans in their workshop. You will see how they shape the hot glass and transform it into beautiful pieces of art.

In addition to observing, you will also have the opportunity to actively participate in the glassblowing process. Under the guidance of an expert craftsman, you will be able to create your own glass jewellery or mosaic , which you can take home as a souvenir.

Reviews

4.9
· 10 Reviews
  • P
    P.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    Visiting the glass factory was fascinating, a unique experience of art and tradition. Highly recommended.
  • Z
    Z.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    A fascinating experience immersing oneself in the art of glass, although the visit could have been a little longer.
  • I
    I.
    5
    (0 Reviews)
    I really enjoyed visiting a glass factory in Murano, near Venice. It was interesting to see how they make glass objects and I learned a lot about the local culture.
  • M
    M.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The visit was a mind-blowing experience, the art of glass has never been so fascinating! I give it a 9 because I would have liked it to last a little longer.
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