Burano and Mazzorbo A Colorful Dream of Lace and History

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About this activity

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.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Italian
Operated by: Arcadia Tour Operator e DMC

Ages: Infants (0–6 years) · Children (7–13 years) · Adults (14–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Walking tour with an expert guide

Not included

Not included: Food and beverage

Itinerary

Burano

one hour

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.
Mazzorbo

one hour

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 point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

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.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

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.