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The Venice shortlist.
The 15 most popular venice food & wine 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.
A small-group Venice food walk with eight stops, cicchetti and wine tastings, fresh seafood, cured meats, and artisan gelato.
Most Popular“Great tour! We had so much fun eatting and drinking around a part of Venice we wouldn't have gone to on our own.”
Venice cicchetti, wine and spritz in small groups, with a traghetto canal crossing. Eat like locals and get the city bearings.
“During my time in Venice I went on three different food tours this was definitely my least favorite. The guide didn’t seem super into it and it felt kinda rushed. The food and drinks were great but so were my other two tours. Maybe it was just my experience but I would have rather just…”
A small-group Venice bacaro tour with aperitivo, cicchetti, and gelato. Taste local favorites in Cannaregio on a 3.5-hour walk.
“We had a wonderful time with Beatrice on the tour. She was very knowledgeable and had a good sense of humor. Would recommend this tour.”
A 2-hour Venice progressive wine and food tasting with six regional wines, plenty to eat, local stories, and practical bottle tips.
“Like a progressive dinner hosted by a congenial local. A variety of wines. Like visiting someones' house, you must enjoy what they serve.”
Venice cicchetti and wine tour in 2.5 hours with 7 bites, wine tastings, a Venetian spritz, and a traghetto ride to Rialto.
“Camilla was an amazing guide. Tons of food and plenty of wine. We learned a lot about the city.”
Venice street food tour with Rialto market visit: cicchetti, cheese, cakes and biscuits with a local guide. Food included.
“The local insights to Venetian foods and drinks let enjoy flavors we’d never thought to try. Fantastic!”
San Marco to Rialto on foot with local stories, spritz at a bacaro, and a VR gondola history stop for great orientation value.
“This tour was ok, but nothing really grabbed me interest wise. Tour guide walked quickly and at times it was difficult to keep up. Thought we were going to see more ‘off the beaten track’ areas/things of interest.”
Private 2-hour Venice boat-and-walk tour on the Grand Canal plus secret canals and a food tasting, with small-group comfort.
“We had a nice boat ride around Venice. The boats speaker system was cutting out half the time so we could only hear half of what the tour guide said. The tour guide's accent was so thick we could only understand about half of what she was saying, so could only get about a quarter…”
A private Venice food walk with 6 or 10 tastings, aperitifs, bacari cicchetti, and old-school gelato near Campo Manin.
“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!”
Small-group Venice food tour with local bakery, bacari cicchetti, spritz demo, and Cannaregio plus Jewish Ghetto stroll, seasonal dessert.
“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,…”
Venice cicchetti and wine tasting tour with 15 bites across three districts, guided by locals. 3 hours, $100, great value.
Taste Venetian cicchetti, wine, and an aperitivo spritz while strolling the Ghetto Ebraico with an English guide in Venice.
“We had a fabulous tour with Marina in Venice. A great introduction to Venetian food and Marina was fun and interesting and passionate about the history and food traditions of the city. Thank you!”
4-hour Venice Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio food, wine, gelato walking tour with a local guide, respectful history, and plenty of tastings.
“Our Jewish Ghetto food, wine and gelato tour with Vanessa was an absolute delight, blending rich history with unforgettable flavors. From the kosher bakery’s cookies to the small plate samples and seafood ragu…and a unique Venetian Select spritz, every stop was a treat. Vanessa’s warmth and knowledge made the evening seamless, even when we nearly…”
A 3.5-hour small-group Venice food tour with 5 restaurant stops, Spritz and Prosecco, local bites, wine, and espresso dessert.
“My tour was amazing! Our guide Imade was extremely friendly and knowledgeable! The food was delicious and the wine/ drink options were some of the best I’ve ever had.”
Venice cicchetti, spritz, and classic sweets in Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto on a small-group walk with 6+ tastings.
“Marina was great. Informative and helpful”
The historic centre, the lagoon islands and the art the city was built around.
