Venice

15 Best Venice Food Tours

The cicchetti crawls: bar counters, standing wine and the spritz in its hometown. Venetians eat in bars, briefly and often; the tours teach the rhythm.

1.Venice: San Marco to Rialto Walk & Spritz Like a Local

Discover Venice from St. Mark's Square to Rialto Bridge on a guided walk, enjoy a spritz in a local bacaro, and add optional gondola or palace visits for a true Venetian experience.

Most Popular★ 4.2

“the tour was great. the equipment sometimes didn't work for the guide but she fixed in seconds. well done Valentina. very informative fun tour. loved learning about casanova and seeing where he was born.”

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2.Eat Like a Local: 3-hour Venice Small-Group Food Tasting Walking Tour

Discover Venetian flavors on this small-group 3-hour walking tour, sampling seafood, wines, gelato, and local secrets with expert guides in Venice.

★ 5.0

“Highly recommended - an excellent tour guide, great food from local shops most tourists wouldn’t naturally find, and a terrific way to discover the city in the process”

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4.Discover Venice Like a Local: Small Group Cicchetti & Wine Tour

Explore Venice through its authentic backstreets, sampling local cicchetti and wines with knowledgeable guides. An immersive, delicious way to discover Venice.

★ 5.0

“Fantastic small-group food tour! The guide shared great insights on local foods and wine, and there was plenty to eat and drink throughout. Everything was well organized and ran smoothly—highly recommend for a fun and flavorful experience.”

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6.Eat, drink and repeat: Wine and Food tasting tour in Venice

Explore Venice’s culinary scene on this 2-hour small-group wine and food tour, sampling 6 regional wines and authentic snacks, guided by local experts.

★ 5.0

“Our guide Alice was very knowledgeable and shared some insights from the history of Venice to how to choose a good restaurant. We visited several establishments as we Leisurely walked the 'not so well trodden' streets of Venice. I would recommend this activity but, my…”

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7.Venice Street Food Tour with Local Guide with Local Food Market Visit

Discover Venice’s culinary secrets on this 2.5-hour street food tour with a local guide, including a visit to Rialto Market and tastings of Venetian specialties.

★ 5.0

“We had a great experience with Tone! It was just the two of us with him and we are happy we did it because we wouldn’t have gone to some of these places otherwise. Nice to also get a history lesson of places we passed…”

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8.Private 2 hrs Grand Canal, Hidden Gems Walk and food tasting

Discover Venice’s waterway and hidden alleys on a 2-hour boat and walking tour, with food tasting, guided by knowledgeable locals for an authentic experience.

★ 4.0

“Well narrated tour of the city. Saw many things we would have not seen otherwise, much less known what we were looking at. Very fun!”

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9.Venice Exclusive Private Food Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings

Discover Venice’s best bites on a private foodie tour with 6 or 10 tastings, personalized guidance, and hidden gems—perfect for food lovers and curious travelers.

★ 4.5

“Fortunato had a lot of knowledge on Venice and was very nice. It was a great tour with lots of walking and some food. We wanted to try one specific food and he didn’t let us leave without trying it. Super nice and thoughtful.”

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10.Venice Offbeat Food & Drinks Tour with Eating Europe

Discover Venice’s Cannaregio and Jewish Ghetto on a 3.5-hour offbeat food tour with tastings, local guides, and scenic canal views. Perfect for food lovers.

★ 5.0

“Guilio was an amazing and knowledgeable guide to city history, local foods and spots to check out. She gave an outstanding local experience and was helpful for other things we would like to check out. I really appreciated her warm and friendly demeanor with our…”

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11.Rialto Market Food and Wine Lunchtime Tour of Venice

Discover Venice's culinary charm on a 4-hour Rialto Market food and wine tour. Explore local markets, sample Venetian tapas, and enjoy regional wines with knowledgeable guides.

★ 5.0

“We were in a group of six with our guide Dennis. We tried a large variety of food and wines, learned some things about Venice’s history, areas and foods, and had a really fun time!”

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12.Venice: Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio Area Food Tour: Pasta Wine Gelato and More!

Discover Venice’s Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio on a 4-hour food tour. Sample pasta, wine, gelato, and more while exploring a historic and authentic neighborhood.

★ 4.5

“Dennis was very informative, gracious to the group, and kind to all. My husband doesn’t drink alcohol and Dennis made sure he had a NA drink at all stops. So much food, so many stops, it was over the top delicious and a wonderful way…”

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13.Venice Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours

Discover Venice’s authentic flavors on a small-group walking food tour, sampling local dishes, exploring hidden spots, and learning Venetian culinary secrets.

★ 5.0

“Marina was great. Informative and helpful Food was wonderful We got a good overview of Venice culture along with a good taste of the local food and wine.”

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14.Private Secret Venice Tour; Rialto Market, San Polo & Food and Wine tasting

Explore Venice’s hidden gems on a private 2-hour walking tour, visiting Rialto Market, San Polo, and enjoying wine and cicchetti in authentic settings.

★ 4.0

“With only 3 days in Venice and being seasoned travellers, we opted for something a little less touristy. Very difficult in a city that is virtually wall to wall tourists. Had a very good fortune to meet Cristina at exactly the spot indicated on the…”

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15.A Venetian Evening – Wine Tasting & Cicchetti with a Local guide

Discover Venice’s local flavors on this 3-hour evening tour with wine tastings, cicchetti, and a walk through off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods with a knowledgeable guide.

★ 5.0

“Frederico was amazing, interesting, knowledgeable and fun! Would highly recommend!! All of the stops were so friendly and inviting to our group!”

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More Venice Food Tours

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