Why choose this Venice tour ?
Do you want to learn about the inner workings of a real Murano workshop? Are you tired of the endless tourist traps around Venice and Murano? Look no more!
With this experience, I want to show you what a real glass factory looks and feels like, understand the production process of glass from sand to a bespoke piece, and watch real Murano Glass Masters while they blow glass (explanation in English).
What you will experience:
First, in the Batch Room the place where it all starts: Here, sand and other chemicals are mixed to perfection to obtain glass that will melt once charged into a 1400°C furnace. Next, in the Hotshop where the magic happens: You will learn about the glass melting process, from chemical mix to molten glass, how the furnaces work, and an overview of all the tools we use. Last, in the Coldshop where the glass starts to shine! You will see all the machines used to carve, drill, cut, flatten, and polish glass.
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What makes Experience a real Murano glass factory a unique experience ?
Step behind the scenes of a cutting-edge Murano glass factory where tradition meets innovation. Discover how a young, dynamic team blends centuries-old techniques with modern, energy-efficient technology to create stunning avant-garde glass masterpieces. Watch as master artisans collaborate, transforming molten glass into extraordinary works of art. This exclusive tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the future of glassmaking, where heritage and innovation forge a dazzling new path.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Experience a real Murano glass factory Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Safety glasses
- Local Guide
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Wave Murano Glass.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 23 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
