Arte Di Murano: Glass Factory Tour and Workshop

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Arte Di Murano: Glass Factory Tour and Workshop

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Discover the art of glassblowing on a guided tour of a Murano glass factory. See the glassblowers at work. Reach us comfortably by car, ample free parking or by public transport.

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Highlights

Watch as the glass is melted and shaped into beautiful objects
Learn about the history of Murano glass and its importance to the region
See the glassblowers at work and learn about their techniques
Discover the different types of glass and the process of making them
Take home a unique piece of glassware as a souvenir of your visit

Description

Discover the art of Murano glassmaking with a visit to the Arte Di Murano glass factory. See the glassmaking process from start to finish, and learn about the history of this traditional craft. Meet your guide at the entrance to the factory and begin your tour. See the 2000-square-meter factory, located on the upper floor at 12 meters above the ground, designed and built to show the Murano glass processing. Meet the staff and learn about the glassmaking process. Watch as the glass is melted and shaped into beautiful objects. Get to know the masters, who will show you some processing techniques. After the tour, browse the shop to see the wide range of highly differentiated products and exclusively handmade objects, lighting, sculpture, costume jewelry, and mirrors.

Includes

Guided tour of the glass factory Live glassblowing demonstration Opportunity to meet and talk with the master glassblowers Free parking Access to the showroom and shop

Important Information

Wear comfortable shoes as you will be standing for most of the tour Photography and videos are allowed The factory is located on the upper floor, accessible by stairs or elevator Public transport is available for easy access to the location No water-taxi is needed to reach the location