A great introduction to Venetian food culture casual, flavourful, and full of small hidden gems along the way
Food and Wine Tours
Venice and Veneto, Italy
Venetian Cicchetti Street Food & Sightseeing Walking Tour with local guide
(55 reviews)
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Short Description
Taste delicious specialties including the famous "cicchetti" and visit the highlights of the city on water.
Tour Features
Local Guide
Certified Official Guide
Tour Languages
English
Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes
Experience Type
Private
Includes
Food and/or Drinks
Itinerary
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Start your journey at Campo San Bortolomio, located close to the Rialto Bridge, which is a famous emblem of Venice and the oldest among the four bridges crossing the Grand Canal.
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Tour Details
Full Description
Embark on a guided street food tour through the vibrant Rialto area and the heart of Venice, where your eyes, ears, and taste buds will be treated to an unforgettable experience. This journey combines the city's rich culinary traditions with its breathtaking art and history, creating a feast for all your senses.
Discover iconic landmarks such as the Rialto Market, Campo San Bartolomeo, Campo San Polo, and the magnificent Basilica dei Frari (exterior visit). Along the way, indulge in a variety of Venetian specialties, including cicchetti and seadfood, visit historical shops, taste local biscuit, and other traditional local dishes. Every bite captures the essence of Venice’s culinary heritage, and all food tastings are included in the tour price (drinks not included).
This tour is perfect for newcomers to Venice—plan it for your first day to make the most of your stay. Your knowledgeable guide will offer invaluable tips on the best spots to savor authentic food, enjoy local nightlife, and spend your free time in the city.
With stunning panoramic views and mouthwatering delicacies, this tour promises to leave you with unforgettable memories of Venice that you'll treasure forever!
Small group tours available daily at 10.30am and 5pm.
What is Included
- Included:
- Included: Local guide
- Included: Food tasting
Important Information
- Vegetarian options can be provided, please advise at the time of booking if required.
- If you are allergic to nuts or dry fruits please be aware of cross contamination issues.
- Please advise us at the time of booking if you have any allergy and/or dietary restriction.
- This tour does not accommodate vegans, gluten or dairy diets.
- Food tastings varies according to season.
- Please note that on Mondays, public holidays , and in all the afternoon the local market is closed.
Meeting Point
The tour starts at Campo S. Bortolomio, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy. View on Google Maps
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Reviews
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Totally loved the vibe of the city and the street food was perfect our guide was full of humour,we definitely enjoyed !
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Our guide was so patient even though we were a little late she patiently handled everything while we were in her company everything was so smooth and stress-free. Personally eating local cheese on a bridge while the sun set over the water is my favourite memory!
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A very enjoyable and easygoing tour good pacing, interesting stops, and plenty of chances to try different flavours. It’s a simple concept, but done really well.
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