Explore Venice’s hidden gems with a local food and wine tour. Savor authentic cicchetti and local wines in traditional bacari.
Explore Venice’s hidden gems with a local food and wine tour. Savor authentic cicchetti and local wines in traditional bacari.
- Mercati di Rialto - The Rialto Market has served as the commercial hub of Venice for over 900 years. Dating back to the 11th century, it was a bustling center for trading fish, spices, fruits, and vegetables from across the globe. As the economic heart of the Serenissima, the market played a pivotal role in its prosperity.
- Ponte di Rialto -…
- Mercati di Rialto - The Rialto Market has served as the commercial hub of Venice for over 900 years. Dating back to the 11th century, it was a bustling center for trading fish, spices, fruits, and vegetables from across the globe. As the economic heart of the Serenissima, the market played a pivotal role in its prosperity.
- Ponte di Rialto - The Rialto Bridge is the oldest of the four bridges crossing the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. It connects the districts of San Marco and San Polo and has been reconstructed multiple times since its original pontoon bridge form in 1173. Today, it stands as a major tourist attraction. The current stone bridge, designed by Antonio da Ponte, was built between 1588 and 1591, resembling the wooden bridge it replaced. It features two ramps leading to a central portico, with covered ramps lined with shops on both sides. The bridge’s engineering was so bold that architect Vincenzo Scamozzi predicted its eventual collapse.
- San Polo - This district has hosted Venice’s main market since 1097 and has been linked to the eastern bank of the Grand Canal by the Rialto Bridge since the 13th century. The western section is renowned for its churches, while the eastern part, often referred to as the Rialto, is famous for its palaces and smaller residences.
- Entrance fees
- Alcoholic beverages
- Meals
- Entrance fees
- Alcoholic beverages
- Meals
This culinary and wine tour provides a unique chance to explore Venice like a local, indulging in genuine Venetian finger food known as “cicchetti.” The tour navigates through the Dorsoduro and Cannareggio districts, which are the most authentic and less touristy areas of the city, and home to some of the most renowned “bacari,” the traditional Venetian…
This culinary and wine tour provides a unique chance to explore Venice like a local, indulging in genuine Venetian finger food known as “cicchetti.” The tour navigates through the Dorsoduro and Cannareggio districts, which are the most authentic and less touristy areas of the city, and home to some of the most renowned “bacari,” the traditional Venetian taverns. A local guide will take participants to 3 of the most authentic bacari, popular among Venetians. At each bacaro, participants can enjoy 2 well-known Venetian “cicchetti” paired with a glass of local wine. The tour wraps up with a visit to the historic Rialto Market, established over 1,000 years ago.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
