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The 15 most popular food tours in Venice. The ones worth carving a morning out for, with what each costs, how long it runs and who walks you through it.
Venice’s Rialto-area small-group food walk with coffee, cicchetti, fish tastings, wine, and artisan gelato, plus local stories.
Most Popular“Great introduction to Venetian food, drink and culture.”
Eat cicchetti, sip spritz and wine, then cross the Grand Canal by traghetto on a small-group Venice food walk.
“This tour was the best part of our visit to Venice. Alessia was an amazing tour guide. She gave us so much valuable information and introduced us to some of Venice’s best food, wine, and spritz. We took this tour our first evening in Venice, which I would highly recommend, because we returned to several…”
A small-group Venice bacaro tour in Cannaregio with spritz, cicchetti, wine, and gelato, plus classic comfort bites in local bars.
“Great family owned places! Beatrice was amazing! Beatrice was very knowledgeable and the food was outstanding! I’ll definitely return to Venice!”
Small-group Venice progressive wine and food tour with Prosecco, Amarone, and 6 pairings. Walk local streets from Rialto.
“Like a progressive dinner hosted by a congenial local. A variety of wines. Like visiting someones' house, you must enjoy what they serve.”
Venice street food tour with Rialto Market stop and local cicchetti tastings, plus route tips from a local guide. Food included.
“The local insights to Venetian foods and drinks let enjoy flavors we’d never thought to try. Fantastic!”
Two-hour Venice boat and walking tour from St. Mark’s with Grand Canal sights, hidden canals, and a food tasting for a small group.
“We had a great tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable and welcoming, despite the fact that we arrived a few minutes late (and the company was very responsive when we reached out to let them know we were delayed getting to the meeting spot). We liked that the boat’s route took us up the Grand…”
Private Venice food tour with 6 or 10 tastings: spritz, mozzarella, cheeses, cicchetti, tramezzini, prosecco and gelato. Skip crowds.
“Our guide Marina made this tour the most amazing experience. She took us to the places that the locals frequent making it an authentic experience. My 15yr old son even had a great time, and you know how hard it is to make teenagers happy!!! She was knowledgeable, engaging, and just a great guide all…”
Sample Venetian classics and spritz culture on a small-group walk through Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto, with local tips included.
“Giulia was absolutely wonderful. We had such a lovely tour around the cannaregio, eating the most delicious food! Best risotto I've ever had, a lovely introduction to the Venetian variety of spritz, and the pizza! We went back to one of the places the next day for more pizza. As it was during the week,…”
A 4-hour Rialto Market food and wine tour with tastings, lunch, and classic Venice sights, led by a local foodie guide.
“This was the best tour I have participated in my life. Every place we went to get cicchetti were great. Lunch was great. We walked around Venice and the guide was very helpful.”
4pm small-group stroll through Venice’s Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio with pasta, wine, gelato and bakery tastings.
“Our guide was so accommodating our train was delayed 2 times having us arrive late she waited and took us to the most amazing eateries and took time to explain where we were and the history. I definatly recommend”
Venice walking food tour through Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto with 6+ tastings, cicchetti, spritz, and history in 3.5 hours.
“Marina was great. Informative and helpful”
Private 2-hour Venice walk through Rialto Market, San Polo, and an osteria wine-and-cicchetti stop, ending at Rialto Bridge.
“This ended up being a private tour as our group of 4 were the only ones. The guide was really informative and entertaining. We loved the market place. The glass of wine and selection of 2 nibbles each at the end was a nice finish to tour.”
A small-group evening in Venice’s quieter neighborhoods with cicchetti, wine tastings, pasta, and gelato—planned for you, no guesswork.
“Maria C. delivered an outstanding Venice food tour — authentic dishes, quality wines, and sharp local insight. The stops were well chosen, the pacing smooth, and the experience felt genuinely local rather than touristy. Highly recommended.”
Private Venice food tour with Rialto Market tastings, cicchetti stops, cheese and seasonal produce, plus a gondola crossing and risotto finale.
“Don’t hesitate to book this tour! We had an amazing evening with Giovannie. She gave us lots of information about the history of Venice as well as many stop to sample delicious Cicchetti. Every bite was paired with a beverage like wine, Prosecco, and spritz. We sampled, seafood, meatballs, baccala, risotto, sandwiches, and ended with…”
Small-group Prosecco DOCG day trip from Venice with a private minivan, owner-led tastings of 4 wines, and local cheese and cold cuts.
“Paolo was great and made this excursion even better. I highly recommend using him as your tour guide.”
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