Excursion to the islands of the Venetian Lagoon — the second largest in Europe (area approximately 500 km2).
It is designed for 5 hours. It is possible to visit (optional) 3-4 islands

1. Lido di Venezia Island (the Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, where part of his relics are kept).

2. Island Saint Lazarus with the Armenian Orthodox monastery and church.

3. Saint Francis Island with a visit to the monastery and church.

4. Torcello Island (mother Venice) with one of the oldest churches in the lagoon of Santa Maria Assunta.

5. Burano Island — a fairy tale surrounded by a lagoon, colorful houses, unique handmade lace products, wonderful chamber restaurants. Burano is an island — Harlequin because of the houses painted in all the colors of the rainbow. Riot of colors — a good session of color therapy… more >>

6. Murano Island — "glass and more" — glass museum, church of Santa Maria and Donato with the oldest marble floor mosaic in the entire lagoon. Murano was called the fiery island because of the numerous furnaces in which, according to a secret known only to them, they melted an alchemical mixture for the production of glass products… more >>

The excursion around the islands can include lunch or dinner in one of the restaurants (seafood).

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