Private Central Venice Cooking Class and Santa Margherita Tour
Highlights
- Private market tour with a local guide
- Hands-on cooking class with a Venetian expert
- Learn to make traditional Veneto dishes
- Enjoy a meal with local specialties at Laura's dining table
- Discover the secrets of Veneto cuisine
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Private market tour included
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Hands-on cooking class
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Duration 4 hours
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Local alcohol included
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Dietary options available
Experience the true flavors of Venice with a private market tour and cooking class led by Laura, a fun-loving local. Born and raised in Venice, Laura is passionate about sharing her city and its cuisine with travelers. She will take you to the Santa Margherita market, where you'll discover local gems and taste locally grown produce. After gathering ingredients, join Laura in her well-equipped kitchen to learn the secrets of Veneto cuisine. In a hands-on cooking class, you'll master the art of making creamy risotto and indulge in a decadent tiramisu dessert. Laura's dining table will be filled with traditional Italian dishes like polenta with creamed cod, fresh pasta or tortelli with organic vegetables, and local cheese. Complete your meal with a delightful serving of tiramisu and coffee. This immersive experience will transport you to the heart of Venice's culinary traditions.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Available in English, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience authentic Venetian cuisine with a private cooking class and market tour led by a local expert in beautiful Central Venice.
Included
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
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Local alcohol (1-2 glasses)
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Private market tour, cooking lesson and home cooked meal with your host laura
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Gratuities
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Point
Meet your host Laura in Campo Santa Margherita in front of the bookshop called "Marco Polo" at 9:30am. If you need any help with directions, please call Laura, her number and other details are available in your voucher, upon confirmation.
Sestiere Dorsoduro, 2899, 30123 Venezia VE , Italy
End Point
Meet your host Laura in Campo Santa Margherita in front of the bookshop called "Marco Polo" at 9:30am. If you need any help with directions, please call Laura, her number and other details are available in your voucher, upon confirmation.
Sestiere Dorsoduro, 2899, 30123 Venezia VE , Italy
What to expect
Libreria MarcoPolo
Polenta with creamed cod
Risotto or fresh pasta
Tiramisu
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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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
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vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Private, personalized experience
What our experts say
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Visit the Santa Margherita market early.
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Try local gelato at Gelateria Nico nearby.
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Explore the quiet streets for hidden gems.
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Bring a notebook for cooking tips!
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Ask Laura about her favorite local wines.
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Introduction
Experience the authentic flavors of Venice with a private market tour and cooking class led by Laura, a fun-loving local. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Santa Margherita market as Laura introduces you to her favorite vendors and helps you select the freshest ingredients for your culinary adventure. With her deep knowledge of Veneto cuisine and passion for cooking, Laura will guide you through the secrets of local dishes in her small but well-equipped kitchen.What to Expect?
During this unforgettable experience, you can expect to learn how to prepare a seasonal, creamy risotto and indulge in a decadent tiramisu dessert. With Laura's expert guidance, you will discover the art of making mascarpone cream and create your own portion of mouthwatering tiramisu. As you enjoy the hands-on cooking class, you will also have the opportunity to savor traditional dishes such as polenta with creamed cod, fresh pasta or tortelli with organic vegetables and local cheese. The meal will be complemented by the perfect Italian coffee to end on a delightful note.Who is this for?
This remarkable experience is suited for anyone who loves food, wants to delve into local culture, and seeks a unique twist on their visit to Venice. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this private tour and cooking class provides a personalized touch that caters to your specific interests and preferences. Laura's extensive knowledge in vegetarian cuisine also makes this culinary experience an excellent choice for those with dietary restrictions.Why Book This?
By joining Laura's private market tour and cooking class, you will not only get to explore the vibrant Santa Margherita market away from the tourist crowds, but you will also gain invaluable insights into Veneto cuisine from a passionate local. Laura's commitment to using fresh and organic ingredients ensures an authentic and flavorsome meal. Her warm and welcoming personality creates a friendly atmosphere where you can learn, laugh, and share stories while creating delicious dishes together.Good to Know
The duration of this captivating experience is approximately 4 hours, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the art of Venetian cooking and dining. The meeting point will be directly at the market, with the exact address provided upon confirmation. Feel free to ask Laura for tips on other local gems or recommendations for your stay in Venice, as her knowledge as an experienced traveler will surely enhance your visit.Reviews
Previous participants in this private market tour and cooking class with Laura have expressed their utmost satisfaction and enjoyment. They appreciated the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Venice away from the touristy areas and to learn from a local who was born and raised in the city. Laura's passion for food and her ability to create a warm and inviting atmosphere made the experience even more memorable. Participants found the dishes they prepared to be delicious and praised Laura's expertise in teaching traditional Veneto cuisine. Overall, this experience was described as an excellent way to immerse oneself in the local culture and culinary treasures of Venice.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is