VENICE
Venice, for the two of you.
The 15 most-loved shopping tours for couples in Venice, with prices, timings and who you book through. The ones worth planning a slow Venetian day around, and what each one is really like.
Venice street food with a local guide, Rialto Market stop, cicchetti tastings, and city-sightline walking in a small 2.5-hour tour.
Most Popular“Vanessa was a knowledgable and entertaining guide. We went on this tour on our first night in Venice and it was a fantastic introduction to local culture and cuisine. Highly recommend to all!”
Rialto market to kitchen: hands-on Venetian cooking with a local chef. Fresh pasta/gnocchi, tiramisù, spritz and prosecco included.
“With this tour we walked through the market and bought all of the ingredients fresh we were given a little history of the market and area”
Taste cicchetti and Italian wines at Venice’s Rialto markets, with a local guide and scenic canal-area sights on a 4-hour walk.
“This was the best tour I have participated in my life. Every place we went to get cicchetti were great. Lunch was great. We walked around Venice and the guide was very helpful.”
A private 2-hour walk through Rialto Market and San Polo, with wine and cicchetti, plus stops like T Fondaco and Palazzo dei Camerlenghi.
“My wife and I loved this tour! It ended up being just the two of us and our tour guide Georgia. You could tell she loves what she does and loves Venice and wants to share it with others. She took us to places we never would have found by ourselves.”
Private Venice cooking with Massimo: Rialto Market stroll, handmade pasta lessons, and a wine-and-stories lunch or dinner.
“This was absolutely the best tour we had in Italy. We felt that Massimo invited our family to his family meal. It will be a forever memory of our time in Venice.”
Private Venice food tour with Rialto Market visit: cicchetti, prosecco, cheese, seasonal bites, and a final meal at a local bacaro.
“We really enjoyed meeting new people & getting the courage to try new foods drink new beverages learning new cultures great guide !”
Rialto Market shopping plus a hands-on Venice cooking class. Make fresh pasta and tiramisu with unlimited wine and recipes.
“Fantastic tour of the market - Lorenzo was a great host & chef, risotto was amazing! Recommend to anyone who loves to cook & eat Italian food.”
Small-group Venice market tour: Rialto Fish Market, Prosecco with 3 cicchetti stops, gelato, and a gondolino ride.
“Giulia was an amazing tour guide as we saw Venice and experienced the food and culture through her native eyes. The parts of Venice she was able to show us were the best because they were truly authentic, as she lives the culture every day. Seeing Venice through her eyes was a unique experience to…”
Rialto Market food and wine walk in Venice with a small group, lunch, and plenty of tastings—plus local sights and culture.
“We tried so many unique foods and wines in addition to learning more about the history and daily life in Venice. We highly recommend this tour, especially at the beginning of your trip to help acclimate you to what you should look for during your stay.”
Private Rialto market tour and Venetian home cooking with a sailor. Shop seafood, learn fresh pasta and focaccia, and enjoy family wine.
“If you only do one thing in Venice, this should be it! Massimo was amazing, warm and created the best experience for everyone in my family, from ages 17 to 80! He showed us around the market and bought fresh fruit for us to try, then we went to his home where he and his…”
Walk a Venice market, cook 3 classics by hand with Chef Lorenzo, then eat your work with wine and limoncello in a small group.
“Fantastic experience and would do it again in a heartbeat! We had a great time at the market and even more fun cooking. It was absolutely delicious! We highly recommend!!!!!”
Private Venice market tour and home cooking with Laura—learn risotto and tiramisù in a real neighborhood, with wine and dinner included.
“What an incredible time with Laura. She blessed us by opening her home to myself, my wife and two small kids (8 and 10 year old). Her explanation and cooking was incredible. Dinner was absolutely outstanding. We’ve even blessed to meet her boyfriend and learn quite a bit about their journey in Venice.”
Eat your way through Venice’s Rialto markets with cicchetti, pastas, prosecco, and a local guide translating everything in about 3 hours.
“Being introduced to food items that I would have not tried. Learning how the Venetians spend time eating and drinking. Nice way to see more and learn about Venice.”
Shop Rialto Market, cook in a Venetian home with a local, then eat a three-course lunch with homemade wine and spice lessons.
“We started our adventure at 9 am at the fish market in Venice near the Realto bridge where we met Massimo, our host for the day. We spent some time wandering the open air fish and produce markets searching for ingredients for our lunch that we would be preparing. Mossimo introduced us to the wonderful…”
Rialto fish market to Murano seafood cooking class with prosecco, canal views, a small group, and a 3-course lunch you make.
“The guide and the fish stands. The variety of fish types was unexpected.”
From the gondola and St Mark’s to the lagoon islands, the food and the Veneto beyond, every way to spend a day in Venice as a couple.
