The island of Murano in Venice is famous worldwide for its long tradition of glassmaking. And if you're looking for a fun and unique way to spend an hour and a half on Murano and then leave with a glass treasure you made yourself, consider taking a personalised glassmaking lesson. In this 90-minute glassmaking workshop with a local artisan, you'll learn how to craft your own glass artwork while discovering the secrets of Murano glassmaking techniques. The best part is that you get to take your glass creation home.

Explore the Royal Albert Dock and experience a captivating fusion of history, art, and entertainment. Opened in 1846, this architectural marvel, designed by Jesse Hartley and Philip Hardwick, stands as Britain's first structure constructed entirely from cast iron, brick, and stone, with no reliance on wood for its structure. This iconic complex houses an impressive array of cultural landmarks, including the renowned Tate Liverpool, The Beatles Story, Merseyside Maritime Museum, and the thought-provoking International Slavery Museum. Beyond its rich cultural offerings, the dock also boasts a vibrant assortment of shops, bars, and restaurants, creating a lively and diverse destination for visitors.

Burano Island is famous for its brightly coloured houses, picturesque canals, and peaceful atmosphere. Other attractions include the Church of San Martino with its leaning bell tower and the Lace Museum – lacemaking is a fruitful industry in Burano, and you'll find many artisan lace shops on the island.

Let yourself be swept away by the beautiful Renaissance paintings in this gallery. The Venetian painter Tintoretto was paid to provide art for the halls of the Scuola and his masterpieces are still there to be admired. Take the audio tour to get a deeper knowledge of the artist and his works.