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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“Martina was very nice and knowledgeable about Venetian (and generally Italian) food/drink culture. Food was great and I'm looking forward to taking the cooking class with them as well”
Eat cicchetti, sip spritz and wine, then cross the Grand Canal by traghetto on a small-group Venice food walk.
“The tour was amazing, great food and great drinks. Our tour guide was awesome. She showed us where the locals hang out. You could tell she really loved her job. Definitely would recommend”
A small-group Venice bacaro tour in Cannaregio with spritz, cicchetti, wine, and gelato, plus classic comfort bites in local bars.
“Our guide was very nice but the food was not what we expected nor the places we visited. The food did not consist of much and 3 of the places we had to stand in a very small space- one was outside on the street. We have done many food tours around the world and…”
Small-group Venice progressive wine and food tour with Prosecco, Amarone, and 6 pairings. Walk local streets from Rialto.
“A very fun way to explore Venice. Our guide Elana was great and very knowledgeable about both the food and wine we had as well as the history of the area.”
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.
“This is the best way to see Venice from the Grand Canal and other canals, and SO informative! It’s a private taxi, so you can stand comfortably and see everything, or stay seated if you like. Loved it!!”
Private Venice food tour with 6 or 10 tastings: spritz, mozzarella, cheeses, cicchetti, tramezzini, prosecco and gelato. Skip crowds.
“Great tour with lots of food and drink. our guide Alessandra was incredibly passionate about Venetian food and taught us about it with every stop!”
Sample Venetian classics and spritz culture on a small-group walk through Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto, with local tips included.
“This tour with Ana was TREMENDOUS! Each stop was just a bit different with the food and wine and learning from her was great! The baccala cicchetti was great as was the risotto, and the wine pairings, superb. All the stops were great and talking and learning from Ana was so much fun. The last…”
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.
“Vanessa was knowledgeable and personable. She had a wealth of knowledge and quickly learned our names and backgrounds and tailored the tour to the individuals. Vanessa was also careful to present the sad parts of the historic ghetto in a respectful way that was solemn but not depressing. She was the best tour guide we…”
Venice walking food tour through Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto with 6+ tastings, cicchetti, spritz, and history in 3.5 hours.
“Our guide Olympia was fantastic. Warm. friendly and immediately created a lovely bond between our group of 7 people. The food experiences we had were excellent and the pace was extremely relaxing. A really superb experience all round.”
Private 2-hour Venice walk through Rialto Market, San Polo, and an osteria wine-and-cicchetti stop, ending at Rialto Bridge.
“Great way to see a different side to Venice. We had a group of 4 which was great. Very informative. Enjoyed it. Worth doing.”
A small-group evening in Venice’s quieter neighborhoods with cicchetti, wine tastings, pasta, and gelato—planned for you, no guesswork.
“Anna was amazing! She has so much enthusiasm and knowledge about Venice, food and wine. She took us to different venues and different tastings and educated us on eating and drinking. Fabulous tour!”
Private Venice food tour with Rialto Market tastings, cicchetti stops, cheese and seasonal produce, plus a gondola crossing and risotto finale.
“Our Tour Guide Francesca is very knowledgeable and gracious!! We truly enjoyed this tour! The foods were amazing!”
Small-group Prosecco DOCG day trip from Venice with a private minivan, owner-led tastings of 4 wines, and local cheese and cold cuts.
“Our tour to Prosecco Hills was exceptional with Paolo. He reached out before the tour with clear information and a picture of the meeting place. On our drive Paolo shared about his life as a Venetian and his love for Italian Prosecco. My husband was full of questions and Paolo answered them all. We learned…”
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