VENICE
The Venice shortlist.
The 15 most popular shopping tours in Venice. The ones worth your time in a city with plenty to choose from, each with prices, running times and the operator behind it.
Venice street food tour with Rialto market visit: cicchetti, cheese, cakes and biscuits with a local guide. Food included.
Most Popular“The local insights to Venetian foods and drinks let enjoy flavors we’d never thought to try. Fantastic!”
Rialto Market meets a hands-on Venetian cooking class: pick seasonal ingredients, cook fresh pasta and tiramisù, and enjoy Prosecco.
“With this tour we walked through the market and bought all of the ingredients fresh we were given a little history of the market and area”
Rialto Market food and wine lunch tour in Venice with cicchetti tastings, wine pairings, and big sights in about 4 hours.
“We were changed to a different tour which worked out better. Our guide Denys was AWESOME. He spoke good English and was very knowledgeable and funny. If we didn't like the option of items being offered he arranged some other item for us to taste. Great time!”
Private Venice walk through Rialto Market and San Polo, ending at Ponte di Rialto with wine and cicchetti at a local osteria.
“My wife and I loved this tour! It ended up being just the two of us and our tour guide Georgia. You could tell she loves what she does and loves Venice and wants to share it with others. She took us to places we never would have found by ourselves.”
Shop Mercati di Rialto with Massimo, then make handmade pasta and focaccia at his home kitchen with wine, lunch, or dinner.
“This was absolutely the best tour we had in Italy. We felt that Massimo invited our family to his family meal. It will be a forever memory of our time in Venice.”
Private Venice food tour of Rialto Market with cicchetti tastings, fish-market stories, gondola crossing, and a sit-down risotto and tiramisu.
“We really enjoyed meeting new people & getting the courage to try new foods drink new beverages learning new cultures great guide !”
Shop Venice’s Rialto Market, cook fresh pasta and tiramisu with a chef, enjoy unlimited wine, and take recipes home.
“We enjoyed our morning walking through the market with Lorenzo. We prepared fish and vegetables from the market and made fresh pasta from scratch. After preparing our meal we had a lovely lunch together and spent time just visiting in Lorenzo’s kitchen. An all-together memorable day!”
Rialto Fish Market meets Prosecco cicchetti tastings on a small-group Venice tour, capped with a gondolino ride and dessert.
“Giulia was an amazing tour guide as we saw Venice and experienced the food and culture through her native eyes. The parts of Venice she was able to show us were the best because they were truly authentic, as she lives the culture every day. Seeing Venice through her eyes was a unique experience to…”
Rialto Market food tour in Venice with small-group tastings, wine and lunch, plus sightseeing from San Giacomo to Ponte de la Guerra.
“We tried so many unique foods and wines in addition to learning more about the history and daily life in Venice. We highly recommend this tour, especially at the beginning of your trip to help acclimate you to what you should look for during your stay.”
Explore Rialto Market with a Venetian sailor, then cook fresh pasta and focaccia at a local home with wine and seafood.
“Mossimo gave us our most memorable experience in Venice. We toured the market, some streets, and he provided small stops and details left off of other tours we had done. He has a unique way of making you feel like he is your cousin who you haven’t seen since you were kids. He is a…”
Market walk and small-group Venice cooking class with Chef Lorenzo. Make handmade pasta, cicchetti and tiramisù, with wine and limoncello.
“Fantastic experience and would do it again in a heartbeat! We had a great time at the market and even more fun cooking. It was absolutely delicious! We highly recommend!!!!!”
Rialto Fish Market flavors meet classic Venice bacari: cicchetti tastings, wine, and a seasonal lunch over 3 hours.
Private Venice cooking class and Santa Margherita market walk with Laura: hands-on risotto and tiramisù, wine, and a 3-course meal.
“Intimate setting with extremely friendly host. Wine and music as well as delicious food. Our favorite experience of our trip to Venice.”
Rialto market food adventure with an English guide: 6 cicchetti, Venetian pasta, dessert, prosecco and wine in 3 hours.
“Being introduced to food items that I would have not tried. Learning how the Venetians spend time eating and drinking. Nice way to see more and learn about Venice.”
Rialto Market to a Venetian home with Massimo: shop spices, make fresh pasta, and enjoy a three-course lunch with homemade wine.
“It was more than we could have expected. Massimo was wonderful. Not only was the food amazing but he was funny and informative and the best host you could ask for!”
The historic centre, the lagoon islands and the art the city was built around.
