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Things to do in Venice

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Burano colour walk

Lace shops and rainbow houses; ferry time built into the day.

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Stand at a bar in Campo Santa Margherita with students and locals.

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Line 1 slow boat — best cheap sightseeing seat in town.

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From the blog

Where rounding up is enough vs where guides expect cash thanks.

Factory visits, vaporetto math, and Burano light windows.

Baccalà mantecato, sarde in saor, and the ombra ritual explained.

Traveler voices

Moments from activities like these — tagged or from our global travelers.

“Cicchetti crawl was delicious chaos — exactly as promised.”

— Elena V. (seed)

“Murano demo + Burano colours — great photo day.”

— Ken Y. (seed)