Private Cruise: San Francesco del Deserto and Murano

Get our private motor boat to reach the island of Murano passing by the Arsenale or Cannaregio district. Experience one of the most attractive art glass of blowing in this unique island. Masters will show how to create incredible masterpieces of art. The San Francesco del Deserto island is recognizable by a small cypress wood in the middle of the lagoon between Burano and Sant’Erasmo. Since 1227 it has housed a friary founded by San Francesco d’Assisi on his way back from the Holy Land. It is here that the “Miracle of the birds” took place. The tout starts from the little church and small cloister and finishes with a stroll in the beautiful garden where you can see Burano, a little island world famous for pillow laces and coloured houses.