Venice's Food Tour with Authentic Local Tastings and Sightseeing

3.7 (3 reviews) Venice, Italy
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Duration2h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable street food adventure through the enchanting canals of Venice. Wander through picturesque piazzas, admire stunning churches, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Rialto Market. Explore hidden gems like Campo Santa Margherita and the historic San Polo district, and take in the breathtaking views of the Grand Canal. Visit the awe-inspiring Basilica dei Frari and discover Venice’s rich cultural heritage. Along the way, indulge in a variety of Venetian delicacies, from savory cicchetti and crispy buranelli to delectable tramezzini and the world-famous gelato. Each bite offers a taste of Venice's unique culinary traditions, making this tour a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds.

What's included

  • Local Street Food Tasting
  • Expert Local Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Drinks

What to expect

  1. Mercati di Rialto
    30m
    Stroll through the historic and lively Rialto Market, one of Venice’s oldest and most vibrant markets, offering an authentic local experience. Wander past colorful stalls brimming with fresh seafood, seasonal vegetables, and ripe fruits, just as Venetians have done for centuries. This bustling market, dating back to the 11th century, is not only a hub for fresh produce but also a place where local culture and culinary traditions come to life.
  2. Campo San Bartolomeo
    20m
    Campo San Bartolomeo, located just a short walk from the Rialto Bridge, is a bustling gathering place for locals. In this lively square, you'll find the impressive statue of the famous playwright Carlo Goldoni, a tribute to Venice's rich cultural history and its deep connection to the arts.
  3. Campo San Polo
    20m
    Campo San Polo is the second largest square in Venice, after Piazza San Marco, and one of the city's most vibrant public spaces. Surrounded by beautiful Venetian architecture, it hosts numerous events and festivals throughout the year. Once the site of medieval jousting tournaments, today it’s a lively area where locals and visitors gather to enjoy the atmosphere of this historic city.
  4. Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
    Pass by
    The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari is a magnificent Gothic church, renowned for its striking architecture and rich historical significance. Inside, visitors can admire exceptional artworks, including masterpieces by Titian and Donatello, making it an essential destination for both art enthusiasts and history buffs.
  5. Casa di Marco Polo
    20m
    Another highlight of the tour is the intriguing house of Marco Polo, the legendary explorer. Step into the past as you visit the residence where Polo is believed to have lived, and take time to explore the surrounding neighborhood. Wander through its charming streets, rich in history and local character, and imagine what life was like for the famous traveler in this unique part of Venice.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet the guide at Campo San Bartolomio next to the statue, the guide will be holding a sign written "Street Food Tour". You must arrive 15min before the staring time. It's not possible to join the group once the tour begins. Please arrive on time to ensure a smooth experience for everyone.

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Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
  • This tour can accommodate vegetarians, please advised in advance.
  • Please note that on Mondays, festive days and in the afternoon the Fish Market is closed.
  • The tour takes place rain or shine
  • Not suitable to travelers with limited standing or walking capacity. Seats are not guaranteed during the experience.
  • This tour cannot accommodate vegans, gluten and dairy-free diets.
  • If you are allergic to nuts, please, be aware of the risk of cross contamination.

Cancellation policy

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

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