Street Food Tour with a Local Guide and Tastings
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Event
Experience the flavors of Venice on a guided walking tour. Visit the Rialto Market, try tapas, such as "cicchetti," and admire historical highlights along the way, including Basilica dei Frari.
Highlights
- Learn about the food of Venice and it's highlights
- Sample the typical snacks unique to Venice
- Go to Rialto Market and marvel at the vibrant colors of the produce on display
Description
Eat your way around Venice on a tasting tour of some of the city's eateries, and see historical monuments along the way. Follow your foodie guide through the historic Rialto Market alongside the Grand Canal. End at Campo Santa Margherita square, surrounded by local restaurants and farmers’ markets. Meet your guide in the San Marco district. Cross the Rialto Bridge to visit the Rialto Market and marvel at the colorful fruit and vegetable stalls. Experience everyday life in the city as the locals come to purchase fresh fish and other ingredients. Next, go to Campo San Polo and enter the Basilica dei Frari. Pass the square of Campo San Bartolomeo, where the locals like to gather. Along the way, taste a wide range of food specialties, from regional specialties to buranelli biscuits and traditional street food. Sample some artisanal gelato, and experience the unique culture of cicchetti, the tapas-like snacks loved by Venetians served in typically cozy bàcari (bars). End on the Campo Santa Margherita in the historical sestiere (district) of Dorsoduro near the university.Includes
Several food tastings Local expert guide Walking tourImportant Information
- Vegan, dairy, and gluten-free diets cannot be accommodated
- You can choose the morning tour or the afternoon tour. Please note that in the afternoon the fish market is closed
- The fish market is closed on Sundays, Mondays, and Italian holidays
