Venice Food Tour with Local Guide & City Highlights
Taste Venice like a local—food tours with markets, cicchetti, city highlights, small-group or private options, flexible times, kid-friendly and vegetarian available.
Tour Features
Local Guide
Certified Official Guide
Tour Languages
English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
Duration
2 to 4 hours
Tour Size Options
Private
Includes
Food and/or Drinks
Tour Details
Full Description
Experience Venice through its flavors, history, and unforgettable scenery on our Venice Food Tour with Local Guide & City Highlights. Wander charming calli, cross ancient bridges, and admire iconic landmarks while tasting authentic Venetian specialties. Your expert local guide leads you to traditional bacari, family-run eateries, pastry shops, and—when touring in the morning—through lively markets like Rialto, where fishermen and produce vendors showcase the best of the lagoon.
Tours are available daily from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm and are suitable for curious travelers, families, and food lovers. A kid-friendly version keeps younger explorers engaged, while private tours may include a boat transfer upgrade for extra comfort. Vegetarian menus are available on private tours upon request. No matter which option you choose, expect delicious tastings, cultural insights, and postcard-perfect views of Venice.
Tour Options
2-Hour Street Food Tour – Quick, flavorful introduction to Venice’s best snacks and highlights. Available in small group or private.
3.5-Hour Gourmet Food Tour – Expanded cicchetti, wine, and dessert tastings plus landmark stops. Available in small group or private.
4-Hour Signature Food Tour – Most immersive and customizable experience, offered exclusively as a private tour.
What is Included
- Included:
- Included: Licensed local food expert
- Included: Walking tour through Venice’s historic center
- Included: Multiple tastings at traditional eateries and/or markets
- Included: Menu varies by Street Food, Gourmet, or Signature level
- Included: Small-group or private format (Signature is private only)
- Included: Kid-friendly version available
- Included: Vegetarian options on private tours
- Included: Optional private boat transfer upgrade (private tours only)
- Included: Flexible start times from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm Not included:
- Not included: Extra food or drinks beyond planned tastings
- Not included: Hotel pickup/drop-off unless booked with boat upgrade
Important Information
Tour Highlights
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Expert local foodie guide
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Authentic tastings at bacari, cafés & markets
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Iconic sights like Rialto Bridge & St. Mark’s area
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Flexible durations & start times (9:00 am–8:00 pm)
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Small-group or private experiences
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Kid-friendly option available
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Morning market visits when operating early
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Private boat transfer upgrade (private tours only)
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Vegetarian menus on private tours
Recommendations
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Morning tours offer the best market atmosphere
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Wear comfortable shoes—bridges and cobblestones abound
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Come hungry—generous tastings included
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Notify us of dietary needs in advance
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Families with young children may prefer a private tour
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Book early, especially during high season
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