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The Murano Glass Museum in Venice

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Duration

2 hrs
    • Entrance ticket grants you access to the world’s largest historical collection of Murano glass.
    • Marvel at rare Roman glassworks dating back to the 1st–3rd century A.D. on display.
    • Journey through masterpieces from the 15th to 20th centuries, all arranged chronologically.
    • Every exhibit tells the evolving story of Murano’s legendary glassmaking artistry.
    • Located conveniently with public transport nearby for easy museum access.
    • All sales are final, and tickets issued are neither exchangeable, refundable, nor cancellable.
    • Entrance ticket
    • All sales are final, and tickets issued are neither exchangeable, refundable, nor cancellable.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • The Murano Glass Museum was founded in 1861 when the darkest period in the history of Murano glassmaking had been overcome, following the fall of the Republic of San Marco ( 1797) and the subsequent years of foreign rule.

    The Murano Glass Museum collection is laid out chronologically on the first floor of the museum. Starting from an archaeological section on the ground floor, which contains noteworthy Roman works dating from the 1st to the 3rd century A.D., it follows to the largest historical collection of Murano glass in the world, with pieces dating from the 15th to the 20th century, many of them world-famous masterpieces.

  • What to bring

    • You must print and present the confirmation voucher sent by Weekend in Italy for museum entry; Viator vouchers are not accepted.
    • Bring cash or a payment method in case you are required to pay the €5 Venice access fee on certain dates; check https://cda.ve.it for details and exemptions.

    What's not allowed

    • Pets are not permitted inside the Murano Glass Museum.
    • Infant seats are not available, and infants must sit on laps during your visit.

    Accessibility

    • The Murano Glass Museum is wheelchair accessible and stroller or pram accessible.
    • Public transportation is available nearby for convenient access to the museum.

    Additional information

    • Pick up your tickets at the reservation cashier 15 minutes before your confirmed entry time.
    • There is no meeting point outside the attraction; proceed directly to the museum for entry.
    • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice may be required to pay a €5 access fee; check https://cda.ve.it for details and exemptions.
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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