Burano and Mazzorbo A Colorful Dream of Lace and History

5.0 (1 reviews) Burano, Italy
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Discover the timeless charm of Burano and Mazzorbo, two colorful gems of the Venetian Lagoon. Stroll through Burano’s vibrant canals and uncover the secrets of lace-making, fishing, and island life. Cross to peaceful Mazzorbo to taste local flavors and explore ancient vineyards steeped in history. This journey reveals the authentic soul of Venice — where color, craftsmanship, and nature blend in perfect harmony.

What's included

  • Walking tour with an expert guide
  • Food and beverage

What to expect

  1. Burano
    1h
    The tour begins at Burano’s vaporetto dock, the perfect starting point to explore the island’s colorful streets. Discover local traditions from the lace art to fishing, walk past the historic fish market and shipyards, and uncover hidden corners of the past, including ancient churches that once dotted the island.
  2. Mazzorbo
    1h
    Next, move to Mazzorbo, an often-overlooked island with a strong agricultural heritage and historical ties to Venice. Taste local specialties such as the violet artichoke and Dorona wine, and learn how these islands have shaped the cultural and natural landscape of the lagoon.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will be waiting for you right at the ferry arrival point. He will be wearing a pink-to-yellow gradient t-shirt.

End point

The guide will be waiting for you right at the ferry arrival point. He will be wearing a pink-to-yellow gradient t-shirt.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Flat route or with a positive elevation gain of less than 100 m. It takes place on forest roads, mule tracks, and easy trails. Generally no longer than 6 km. Suitable for beginners and families with children, equipped with backpacks or trekking strollers.
  • It is recommended to wear sneakers and layered clothing suitable for the climate and season. Generally suggested: long or short pants, a breathable technical shirt, and a waterproof jacket. Depending on the season, sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are also advised.
  • Bringing water and a snack is recommended.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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