Venice Bacaro Food Tour: Eat and Drink like a Venetian

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Venice, Italy

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover Venice through its flavors on our Venice Food Tour, a journey through the winding canals and historic streets of one of Italy’s most enchanting cities. Taste the dishes locals love, from traditional Venetian specialties like cicchetti, fresh seafood, and local cheeses to authentic recipes, perfectly paired with Venetian wines and spritzes. Each stop is carefully chosen to introduce you to genuine Italian culinary traditions and the best local producers.

Your guide is a passionate local Foodie, a friendly expert who shares insider knowledge, explains each tasting, and brings to life the history and culture behind every bite.

Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of Venetian life. To ensure a personal and authentic experience, we welcome only small groups, so every guest receives full attention.

Please note: the tour runs in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.

What's Included

English-speaking local tour guide
Water
Alcoholic Beverages
At least 4 Aperitivo stops in the beautiful Cannaregio area, where you can eat and drink like a local.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Equestrian statue of Bartolomeo Colleoni

Meet your guide for the Do Eat Better Experience Venice Food Tour in front of the Statue of the Man on the Horse in Campo SS Giovanni and Paolo

End point
Campo S.S. Apostoli

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)

    Embark on a delightful culinary journey through Venice with this carefully curated itinerary, designed to introduce you to the heart and soul of Venetian food culture. Your adventure begins at the Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, a magnificent Gothic church that holds centuries of history and sits in one of the city's most picturesque squares. Here, you will meet your local food expert

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Calle de la Testa

    You’ll begin your tour along Calle de la Testa and make your way to the first stop, a cozy and authentic tavern known for its local Venetian cicchetti. Here, you’ll indulge in traditional flavors served with a modern twist, perfectly paired with a glass of “ombra di vino”, a classic Venetian wine tradition.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Calle de la Malvasia

    Next, we’ll visit a historic Osteria, a cherished bacaro hidden in a charming Venetian alley, where you’ll enjoy delicious cicchetti and soak up the authentic atmosphere of traditional Venetian tavern life.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Calle de la Bissa

    Continue your journey at one of the most famous Rosticceria, a legendary Venetian eatery serving up delectable local snacks and comfort food, perfect for an afternoon nibble. Here you are going to taste the delicious "mozzarella in carrozza"

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Salizada del Pistor

    For a true taste of Venice's vibrant food scene, we’ll stop along Salizada del Pistor at a local bar, a lively spot where each cicchetto is made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. It’s the perfect place to immerse yourself in the authentic local experience and enjoy the energy of Venetian daily life.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Salizada San Giovanni Grisostomo

    Finally, treat your sweet tooth at a famous ice cream shop, where you’ll savor some of the finest artisan gelato in Venice, made with the freshest local ingredients and innovative flavors.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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Half-day Tours
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Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

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

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