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Overview

Step away from the tourist trail to discover Venice’s culinary history throughout the centuries: from the days when the city was a major spice trade port up to the present. As you learn about the influence of Venice’s maritime history on regional cuisine, learn where the locals go to eat and taste some of the city’s standout dishes for yourself. Explore the Rialto Market and visit a few renowned cicchetti bars to enjoy Venetian-style "tapas" with wine. This private food tour is perfect for couples, families, or groups of up to 10 people celebrating a special occasion. Designed to maximize interaction with a local guide who answers all your questions and tailor the pace of the tour to your needs.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour, your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. This tour meets outside the entrance of the Church of San Giacometto at Campo San Giacomo di Rialto 255, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy.

End Point

End point

Near the Rialto Bridge.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Alla Fonda

Time for an introduction to cicchetti, Venice’s famous tapas-like bites, at a family-run bar. Enjoy two local favorites paired with a drink.

Duration: 15 mins

2. Baccalà Veneto

Next, at another family-run bar, you'll try two of their specialty cicchetti featuring cod with a glass of prosecco.

Duration: 15 mins

3. WEnice Streetfood

From there, you'll step into a bright, friendly little shop for a street-food style take on Venetian seafood made with products fresh from the nearby market.

Duration: 15 mins

4. Mercato di Rialto

Step into the heart of Venice’s food scene: the Rialto Fish Market. As you peruse the overflowing aisles, your guide will explain how ancient trade routes and a strong maritime history have shaped the diets of Venetians, and how they still get the freshest fish from the Mediterranean. Please note: Evening food tours will not visit the market as it is closed at night.

Duration: 20 mins

5. Casa Del Parmigiano (S.R.L.)

This family-run delicatessen shop is a favorite of many locals. You'll try a selection of regional cheeses.

Duration: 15 mins

6. Mercati di Rialto

Extend your knowledge to include the seasonality of vegetables and locally produced specialties. Stop at a fresh fruit stand and taste incredible seasonal delights.

Duration: 15 mins

7. Al Mercà

Head to the locals’ bacaro (wine bar) of choice for an aperitif in the Rialto area. They’re known for their high-quality light bites and spritzes, which you’ll try for yourself.

Duration: 10 mins

8. SEPA

After a short ride in a gondola to cross the Grand Canal, it’s time for a sit down meal! Tucked down a tiny side street, this cozy modern bacaro is one of Venice's best-kept secrets. Dig into freshly prepared risotto and sip a glass of wine. Cap off your tour on a delicious note with a sweet Italian dessert, homemade tiramisu.

Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

4 food tastings and 4 drinks

Local English-speaking guide

Rialto Bridge

Rialto neighborhood

San Polo neighborhood

6 food stops

Expertly guided walking tour

Rialto Market (AM tours only)

Exclusion

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

0% refund if cancelled 0+ days before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.

This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty. Please be aware that this tour involves extended periods of standing, which may not be suitable for travelers with certain health conditions or mobility limitations.

This tour is adaptable for: Vegetarians, Pescatarians, dairy free, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, but please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop.

Those with dietary restrictions need to contact us before joining the tour so we can arrange your food.

Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate vegan options, and gluten-free options are not available due to the risk of cross-contamination.

Please note: Evening food tours will not visit the market as it is closed at night.

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