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

“We didn’t go to the Rialto Bridge as we had issues with the audio before leaving so we’re pressed for time. I was expecting to see the bridge on the tour”

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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

“Anna was very hospitable. She provided the history for all the dishes savoury or sweet. I definitely recommend taking his tour in case you are in Venice”

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3.Venice: Street Food Tour with a Local Guide and Tastings

Discover Venice’s authentic flavors on a 2.5-hour street food tour with a knowledgeable guide. Taste local cicchetti, visit Rialto Market, and explore hidden foodie spots.

★ 4.8

“Tone (pronounced Tony) was absolutely amazing as a guide! He shared so many interesting bits of history and local insight, and even brought a visual for us at the end. Plus he knew exactly what each place had to offer. For context, this was my…”

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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

“Had a great time on the tour. Georgia was very welcoming and knowledgeable. Really enjoyed trying all the local specialities, very good value as there is a lot of food and drinks included. The tragetto crossing was a fun addition. Very much recommend this tour…”

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5.Venice Bacaro Food Tour – Eat and Drink like a Venetian

Explore Venice’s local flavors with a 3.5-hour small-group food tour in Cannaregio, tasting cicchetti, drinks, and gelato while learning about Venetian life.

★ 5.0

“Levy was a wonderful host for this experience. She is so knowledgeable and genuinely a nice person. We enjoyed spending about 3 hours with her! I would definitely recommend this tour, especially if Levy is your guide.”

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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

“Small bites scattered around Venice. Definitely felt off the beaten path. Chantel did a great job. Enjoyed walking through the fish market and vegetable market.”

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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

“We had a great tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable and welcoming, despite the fact that we arrived a few minutes late (and the company was very responsive when we reached out to let them know we were delayed getting to the meeting spot). We…”

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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

“Our guide Marina made this tour the most amazing experience. She took us to the places that the locals frequent making it an authentic experience. My 15yr old son even had a great time, and you know how hard it is to make teenagers happy!!!…”

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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

“Denys was our guide. He was extremely helpful with regard to where to go and where to avoid. He helped us with the menu at every place we visited, made recommendations and even ordered for us! It’s a 4 hour tour but it honestly doesn’t…”

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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

“Excellent tour. Highly recommend this. Guide is from Venice and is extremely energetic and knowledgeable. We learned so much about Venice and its history!”

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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

“Our tour guide, Georgia, was awesome. She made the tour knowledgeable and fun with her local experience. A great way to see some other less touristy parts of Venice in a small group experience. The wine and food was also delicious.”

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More Venice Food Tours

5.0Devour Venice Early Evening Local Food & Wine Tour3 hours (approx.)$119.73 4.9Venice: Guided City Highlights and Street Food Tour2.5 hours$57 5.0Tastes & Traditions of Venice: Food Tour with Rialto Market Visit2 hours (approx.)$361.60 5.0Catamaran Spritz Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$48.37 4.5From Venice : Wine and Food tour in the Prosecco Hills5 hours (approx.)$247.39 4.5Venetian Cicchetti Street Food & Sightseeing Walking Tour with local guide2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$59.13 5.0Prosecco hills wine and food tour from Venice and Treviso10 hours (approx.)$191.88 4.8Venice: 10 shades of Cicchetti and Wine2 hours$65 5.0Venice Market and Cicchetti Semi-Private 6 People Food Experience2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$179.82 5.0Rialto Farmers Market Food Tour in Venice with Wine Tasting & Guided Sightseeing4 hours (approx.)$118.27 4.5Venice Evening Food Tour: Bites, Drinks & Sit-Down Dinner$75.18 4.9Venice: Cicchetti Street Food and Sightseeing Walking Tour2.5 hours$46 5.0Venice Cicchetti, Spritz and Wine Tour with a Local Guide2 hours (approx.)$143.61 4.5Tasty Street Food Tour of Venice City Center with Cicchetti & Local Specialties2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$57.67 4.5Venice Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio District Food Wine & Sightseeing Guided tour4 hours (approx.)$142.59 5.0Bacaro tour unblended: a pure Venice experience for foodies2 hours (approx.)$114.13 5.0Street Food Tour of Venice in 2.5 hours2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$57.67 5.0Old Taverns and Rialto Market Food Adventure (for hungry foodies)3 hours (approx.)$130.95 5.0Wine Bars Hopping: Spritz & Cichetti as a Venetian – Private Tour2 hours (approx.)$231.32 4.5Venice Food Tour3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$142.60 4.5Four-course Food & Wine Pairing Elegant Dinner in Venice2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$262.85 4.5Venice Street Food and Sightseeing Walking Tour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$58.81 3.7Venice, Bacaro Tour: Food and Wine tasting with Local Guide$53.52 5.0Tasty Rialto Farmers Market Food Tour in Venice with Wine Tasting & Sightseeing4 hours (approx.)$112.94