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About muranoglasstour.com

Murano's glass furnaces have been running for centuries, and the tours around them now come in every shape: quick demonstrations, hands-on workshops, factory visits, boat trips across the lagoon. muranoglasstour.com is an independent guide to the glassblowing tours and experiences sold in Venice, Italy. We read the listings, the traveller reviews and the practical details around them, then put what matters side by side so you can choose before you book.

We do not run tours, hold bookings or take payments. Every experience on this site is sold and operated by a third party and booked on GetYourGuide.

Why this site exists

If you have ever tried to pick a glassblowing demonstration in Murano, you know the problem: the same kind of experience is often sold by several operators at different prices, with different inclusions and very different reviews, and the listings rarely explain how they differ. Is a furnace demo enough, or do you want to shape glass yourself? Is the boat transfer included? Those differences are the whole job of this site to lay out clearly.

Where the facts come from

Prices, durations, ratings, review counts, inclusions and cancellation terms are read from each tour's listing. We currently compare 23 tours, and their listings were last checked on 3 November 2026. The full method is on How We Research.

What we will not do

• Accept payment from an operator to be listed or described in a particular way.
• Make up ratings, prices or traveller quotes.
• Claim to have taken a tour we have not taken.

How this site is paid for

When you book through one of our links, we may earn a commission from the booking platform at no extra cost to you. The Affiliate Disclosure explains what that does and does not change.

Corrections

Glassblowing schedules, prices and tour details do not always stay current. If something here has gone stale, tell us and we will fix it. You can also reach us at hello@muranoglasstour.com.