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Venice Food Tour with 10 Tastings and 6 Wines
4.9(1183 reviews)Venice, Italy
2h45DurationGerman, Japanese, English, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
Experience a food tour in Venice that includes tasting 13 or more food samples and 6 wines. This activity takes you to 6 notable bars and restaurants, each selected for their unique character and historical significance. You will sip wine in locations with a literary past, including places associated with Ernest Hemingway. The tour also explores the diversity of wines from the Veneto region, discussing factors that contribute to their uniqueness, such as the area's terraced landscapes and traditional winemaking practices. Exclusive wines, often not available commercially, will be included, with insights shared about their origins and stories.
Itinerary
1
Ponte di Rialto
a must-see landmark where the city’s history, beauty, and vibrant food culture come together.Crossing the Grand Canal at the historic heart of Venice, Rialto was once the center of the city's powerful trading world, surrounded by merchants, markets, and exotic ingredients arriving from across the globe. It's the perfect stop to understand how Venice's history, trade, and food culture became so closely connected.
2
Mercati di Rialto
one of Venice's most atmospheric food landmarks and a must-see on our tour. Surrounded by the sights and sounds of the historic Rialto area, it's the perfect place to discover Venice's deep connection with the lagoon, seafood, and local cuisine—and hear a few stories about what Venetians really eat.
3
Campo Erberia
The historic fruit-and-vegetable market area beside the Grand Canal during the day, and at night time, it's a lively place for cicchetti and aperitivo.
4
Chiesa di San Giacomo di Rialto
one of Venice’s most historic squares, once at the heart of the city’s bustling world of merchants, money, and trade. We’ll save its best stories and secrets for the tour.
What's included / not included
13+ different types of tastingsCome hungry—Eat, Drink, Repeat is the food and wine tour and your lunch or dinner all in one!Expert Local Guide6 Regional Wine Tastings paired with foodnon alcoholic option availableSip wine where Ernest Hemingway once did
GratuitiesHotel pickup and drop-off
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Good to know
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the departure time ( ideally 15 minutes ). If you have any food allergies, please advise us in advanced and we will try our best to accommodate it. In case we can not accommodate your food allergies, we will try to come up with a solutions that work for both. If you inform us on the same day of your food allergies instead of at the time of booking, we are very sorry but it would be very challenging to change the route at the time the tour has to start. We appreciate your cooperation!
- Due to unexpectedly high demand, tour can have up to 20 people and when the tour exceed 15 people, more food and wine would be offered as a complimentary
- On Saturday and Sunday from May to October, and on dates that are holidays, the time of the tour is 5:30 pm unless otherwise stated
- Children joining the tour would be given more food as we cant serve alcohol to children
- No refund or rescheduling will be accepted once the tour has departed and the customer fails to show up on time to locate the tour
- If there is a particular regional wine you would like to try, please send us a message 24 hours before the tour. We will try our best to accommodate it, and if not, you could get a full refund if the request comes through 24 hours before the tour
- We usually have 6 stops on the tour, however, depending on the days of the tour, there could be 5 stops, however, the food and wines amount is the same as 6 stops.
- The tour lasts minimum 2 hours, however, it could go up to 3 hours because the guide will cater the time due to the group dynamic.
- On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
- If your chosen language for the tour is not English, and the group at that time slot has less than 5 people total signed up, you would be joined with an English speaking group with a guide that speaks multiple languages including the language that you requested. If you would like an excursion with the guide speaks Italian, or French, or German, or Spanish for only your group, and your group is less than 5 people, it would be a private tour and surcharge will apply. Please message us in advanced if you would like to book a private tour option. Please note that all services and communication on holidays will be conducted in English.
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