Tapas & Wines through secret Venice

Venice, IT
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (130 reviews)

Included

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    Traditional "cichetti": you will taste a variety of "cichetti" (small side dish similar to tapas).
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    Wine: you will taste 3 different glasses of local wine (or non alcoholic drink)
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    Local qualified guide: we will share local tips and cultural facts during the food tour.

Meeting Point

We will meet in front of "Enoteca Al Volto", located at C.Cavalli, 4081, Venice (it can easily be found on Google Maps).

Meeting point

C. Cavalli, 4081, 30124 Venezia VE , Italy

End point

End Point

We will end our tour around the Rialto Bridge or Frari Church area.

Meeting point

San Polo, 3072, 30125 Venezia VE , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Basegone

Taste some of the finest cichetti & wines in Venice in this cozy familiar bacaro with us!

Duration 40 minutes
2
Campo Santa Margherita

We willpass by this very famous square where local venetians spend their afternoon drinking spritz and hanging out, so you'll have the possibility to experience the local culture

Duration 30 minutes
3
Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

One of the most prominent churches in the city, the interior is notable for a large number of very grand wall monuments. Many of these are important works in the history of Venetian sculpture.

Duration 10 minutes
4
Scuola Grande Di San Rocco

It is noted for its collection of paintings by Tintoretto and includes some of his finest work

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Additional information
    On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it
Provided by Ciao Italia Travel

What our experts say

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    Try the local spritz at Campo Santa Margherita.
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    Visit nearby Basilica dei Frari after the tour.
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    Bring a camera for stunning canal shots.
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    Ask your guide for the best gelato spots.
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    Check for ferry schedules if staying outside Venice.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Tapas & Wines through secret Venice is an exciting tour that takes you off the beaten path to explore the hidden gems of this enchanting city. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you will experience the authentic Venetian lifestyle while indulging in delicious tapas and sipping on exquisite wines. This tour is perfect for those seeking a unique and immersive experience in Venice, away from the tourist traps.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate a delightful culinary journey through the traditional Venetian bars known as "bacari." You will have the opportunity to taste a variety of mouthwatering tapas, locally known as "cicchetti," paired with three different glasses of local wine. As you indulge in these delectable treats, your taste buds will be tantalized by the flavors and textures unique to Venetian cuisine.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for both food enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Whether you are a wine connoisseur, a lover of Italian cuisine, or simply someone who wants to explore the hidden corners of Venice, this experience caters to all. It is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends who want to make new connections with like-minded individuals from around the world.

Why book this?

What sets this tour apart is the chance to discover the real Venice, away from the overcrowded tourist areas. Your local guide will take you through hidden alleyways and over charming bridges, revealing secret spots that are off the tourist track. In addition to the culinary delights, you will also gain insight into the history and culture of this captivating city. The opportunity to ask questions and receive personalized recommendations for your stay in Venice adds even more value to this experience.

Good to know

It's important to note that the tour stops and final destination may vary depending on the opening times of the bacari. However, rest assured that your guide will ensure you get the most out of your experience, immersing you in the rich history and food culture of Venice. So come prepared to be amazed and ready to embark on a journey of culinary exploration and cultural discovery.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced Tapas & Wines through secret Venice rave about the authenticity and uniqueness of the tour. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide fascinating insights into the city's history and local culture. The small group size allows for a more intimate experience and the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers from around the world. Guests highly recommend this tour for its delicious food, excellent wine, and the chance to explore the hidden corners of Venice that are often missed by tourists. Overall, they express great satisfaction and appreciation for the unforgettable memories created during this immersive and captivating experience.

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