Venice Offbeat Food & Drinks Tour

From€109
3 hours
Venice, Italy

About this activity

Discover Venice's culinary secrets on a guided tour through hidden neighborhoods, sampling traditional dishes and visiting local markets and artisan shops.

Highlights

  • Explore hidden Venetian neighborhoods
  • Sample traditional Venetian dishes
  • Visit local markets and artisan shops
  • Learn about Venetian culinary history
  • Experience authentic local culture

Full description

Dive into the heart of Venice's culinary scene with this offbeat food and drinks tour. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll wander through lesser-known neighborhoods, savoring authentic Venetian dishes and beverages. Along the way, visit bustling markets and charming artisan shops, gaining insights into the city's rich culinary heritage. This immersive experience offers a unique perspective on Venice, far from the typical tourist paths, ensuring a memorable and flavorful adventure.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour through hidden Venetian neighborhoods
  • Sampling of traditional Venetian dishes and drinks
  • Visit to local markets and artisan shops
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English
  • Vegetarian options are available upon request
  • Please inform the guide of any dietary restrictions in advance

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for the tour
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated
  • Be prepared for a leisurely walk through Venice's narrow streets

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport

Good to know

  • This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
  • Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
  • Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
  • 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

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Julia was a wonderful...

Gulia was a wonderful tour guide. She was delightful and informative. The food tastings were great! We felt satisfied and not stuffed:)

Debra_sOct 5, 2026VIATOR

Fantastic food tour in Venice!

Joe was a fantastic guide. Super knowledgeable and fun. Would definitely recommend and would do another Eating Europe tour in another city.

Relax53969751607Oct 5, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Venice off the beaten track

Julia was great. Fun and informative tour. Our 5th Eating Europe tour, more to come.

davidgH5338HSOct 5, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Beautiful

We had an awesome experience as always. Julia was very informative and warm. Local food choices were fantastic. I highly recommend!!

corinnag990Oct 5, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great intro to Venice!

Absolutely wonderful experience, best intro to Venice as we just arrived 2 hours earlier.

Wander67606481128Oct 5, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers You must be 18+ to drink alcoholic beverages on the tour 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