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Introduction
Discover the culinary delights of Venice on the Rialto food tour and gelato tasting with a local guide. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you visit typical bacari, Venetian osterias, and wine bars, where you will sample traditional dishes like sarde in saor and baccalà. Accompany these delicious bites with a glass of local wine, as you learn about the rich history and traditions of Venetian cuisine. This food tour takes you through both touristy spots like the iconic Rialto Bridge and less-visited areas like Campo Santa Maria dei Miracoli. By the end of the tour, you will not only feel more like a Venetian but also have a satisfied belly.
What to expect?
During the 150-minute tour, you can expect to delve into the heart of Venetian gastronomy. The tour starts at the San Giacomo di Rialto church, right in front of the Rialto Bridge. You will then have the opportunity to admire the famous bridge while listening to its history. The tour continues with a glimpse of the stunning Grand Canal and a visit to Teatro Malibran, the birthplace of Marco Polo. Finally, you will explore the beautiful Campo Santa Maria dei Miracoli, with its impressive renaissance church. Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable local guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the city's culinary traditions.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the authentic flavors of Venice and learn about its culinary heritage. Whether you are a food enthusiast, a history lover, or simply looking to immerse yourself in local culture, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. From solo travelers to couples and families, everyone can enjoy this gastronomic adventure.
Why book this?
Embark on this food tour to discover the hidden gems of Venice's culinary scene. Unlike other tours, this experience offers a perfect balance of popular attractions like the Rialto Bridge and less-explored areas, allowing you to see the city from a unique perspective. With a local guide leading the way, you will not only taste authentic Venetian dishes but also gain insights into the culture and history behind each bite. This tour provides an opportunity to connect with locals, explore the rich flavors of Venetian cuisine, and create lasting memories of your visit to this enchanting city.
Good to know
As you indulge in the flavors of Venice on this food tour, keep in mind that the itinerary includes important landmarks such as the Rialto Bridge and Campo Santa Maria dei Miracoli. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring your appetite! The tour lasts 150 minutes and ends just a short walk away from the meeting point in Campo SS. Apostoli. Don't miss the chance to discover the authentic tastes of Venice and experience the city like a true local.
Reviews
Customers who have taken this tour rave about the immersive experience and the knowledgeable guides. They appreciate the opportunity to try traditional Venetian dishes in local bacari while learning about the history and culture of the city. Many mention that the balance between popular attractions and lesser-known areas provides a well-rounded experience. Overall, customers rate this tour highly for its unique insights into Venetian cuisine and its ability to create a memorable and enjoyable adventure in the heart of Venice.