Introduction

Explore the enchanting beauty of Venice's surrounding islands on the captivating Island Hopping Tour: Mazzorbo, Burano, and Murano. Immerse yourself in a journey that takes you from the serene nature of Mazzorbo to the colorful houses of Burano and the world-renowned glass scene of Murano. Experience the ultimate Venetian charm as you hop from one unique island to another, each offering its own distinct allure and captivating stories.

What to expect?

Embark on this 270-minute adventure and expect to be amazed at every turn. The tour starts at the well in the internal yard of COMBO premises, where you will meet your knowledgeable guide. From there, you will set off on a fancy stroll in Mazzorbo, a hidden gem known for its tranquility and idyllic landscapes. Explore lush gardens, stunning vineyards, and a beautiful monastery. Take a moment to visit one of the most ancient churches in the lagoon, a true marvel of history. Marvel at the magical atmosphere of a walled vineyard that hosts the native Venetian grape, the Dorona. Continue your journey to Burano, known for its brightly colored houses, fine lace production, and delectable seafood. Stroll along the lagoon, crossing the long bridge connecting Mazzorbo to Burano. Admire the eye-catching rainbow-colored house decorated with geometric forms. Wander down secret alleys and enjoy the breathtaking view of the leaning bell tower from the bridge of Terranova. Lastly, explore the glass-making island of Murano, where you'll have the opportunity to witness impressive glassblowing skills at a unique artisan workshop. Experience the glass artisans and factories along the Rio dei Vetrai, and step into the oldest glass factory in the world. Discover hidden gems such as a stunning byzantine church with 12th-century mosaics and an impressive industrial complex that used to make beads.

Who is this for?

This Island Hopping Tour is perfect for all adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts who want to delve deeper into the mesmerizing world of Venetian islands. Whether you are a history buff, an art lover, a nature admirer, or a traveler seeking unique experiences, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, couples, and solo explorers will all find joy in witnessing the charm and allure of Mazzorbo, Burano, and Murano.

Why book this?

Capture the essence of Venice's neighboring islands with this extraordinary tour. By booking this Island Hopping Tour, you will have the opportunity to unravel the hidden treasures of Mazzorbo, where lush gardens and vineyards create an idyllic ambiance. Experience the vibrant colors and rich heritage of Burano, famous for its charming canal views and lace production. Immerse yourself in the captivating glass scene of Murano, where talented artisans create exquisite works of art. Each step of the tour is carefully crafted to provide an unforgettable and immersive journey. Expert guides will share their extensive knowledge, bringing the history and culture of each island to life. Embrace the opportunity to witness age-old traditions and masterful craftsmanship.

Good to know

During the tour, be prepared to walk for approximately 270 minutes and wear comfortable shoes. The meeting point is at the well in the internal yard of COMBO premises. The tour includes visits to churches, vineyards, artisan workshops, and hidden gems, offering a well-rounded experience of each island. The tour culminates in Murano, where you can easily return to Venice by water bus.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this Island Hopping Tour rave about the unique and immersive experience it offers. They commend the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the history and culture of each island. Visitors are delighted by the picturesque landscapes of Mazzorbo, the vibrant colors of Burano, and the exquisite glassblowing techniques in Murano. Overall, travelers express their satisfaction and appreciation for this captivating tour, recommending it to anyone wanting to explore the unparalleled beauty of Venetian islands and indulge in rich traditions and history.