What You Will Do
Discover magical Venice with a local by your side. Drink like a Venetian at some of our favourite and most authentic Cicchetti wine bars. Cross the famous canal on a traghetto gondola ferry like the locals do and explore the heart of the city: Rialto. Taste flavoursome regional wines and mouth-watering local cuisine. Get the lowdown on Venice and discover the secrets of the iconic and oh-so-Italian aperitivo, vino in hand. This small group tour is limited to maximum 12 guests.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Infront of Church of the Maddalena on the Maddalena Square, Cannaregio, Venezia
1
Campo de la Maddalena
15 minutes
This tour introduces Venice’s history and cuisine, starting in a historic square with iconic chimneys and the masonic Round Church of La Maddalena.
2
Strada Nova
Next, we’ll wander down Strada Nova in Cannaregio, a lively street where you'll discover Venetian traditions, local shops, and daily life, offering a true taste of the city's charm.
3
Cannaregio
20 minutes
Continue exploring Cannaregio, Venice’s historic residential area, and discover its 1,000-year history while getting local tips for your stay.
4
Canal Grande
15 minutes
Then, we’ll take a traditional Traghetto gondola ride across the Grand Canal, just like the locals do, for a unique Venice experience.
5
Rialto Market
15 minutes
In Rialto, we'll stop at a local eatery where young chefs put a modern twist on traditional recipes, serving dishes like black ink calamari, polenta with seafood, and seasonal veggies.
6
Alla Fonda
We’ll visit a cozy bar run by two Venetian brothers passionate about locally sourced food and organic wines. You'll try a Tramezzino (local sandwich) and a Venetian Spritz.
7
Ponte di Rialto
15 minutes
Next, we’ll uncover hidden spots near Rialto, showing you the charm of stepping just one street away from the crowds to experience a quieter side of Venice.
8
San Polo
15 minutes
Our next stop is a historic Cicchetti bar, where we'll dive into the tradition of Venice’s small plates. Try local dishes like cod prepared in two ways—let us know which one you prefer!
9
Osteria Al Sacro E Profano
15 minutes
Next, we`ll stop at a bohemian bar owned by three musician brothers and enjoy local wines and fresh seasonal cicchetti.
10
Campo San Bartolomeo
15 minutes
The tour ends near the Rialto Bridge, where we'll taste Risotto, Lasagna, or Pasta, plus Tiramisu for dessert. Your guide will offer local tips and directions!
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