Exclusive Venice: Private Hidden Islands Food & Boat Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Go where the crowds can't follow. This exclusive boat tour (max 5 guests) is your key to unlocking the secrets of the Venetian lagoon. We'll sail past the usual landmarks and deep into the archipelago to discover the hidden islands, artisan workshops, and quiet canals that hold the true soul of Venice. From the gardens of Sant'Erasmo to the glass furnaces of Murano, you'll uncover a world most visitors never see. Your culinary journey includes tasting prosecco from local families, indulging in artisanal pizza, a signature first course and creamy tiramisu. This is your key to understanding the living, breathing Venice away from the crowds.

What's Included

English speaking local guide + Food & the City guide
Enjoy local prosecco and taste vegetables grown in the unique lagoon soil.
Discover hidden islands like Murano and Sant'Erasmo, far from the tourist crowds.
Savor a multi-course local lunch, including artisanal pizza and a traditional pasta dish.
Explore the Venetian lagoon by boat in an intimate small group (max 5 guests).
Hotel Pick up/Drop off
Gratuties/tips
Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide with the Eating Europe purple logo in front of Algiubagio Restaurant

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We'll begin your journey at a traditional Venetian bacaro (wine bar) to taste a local classic: creamy salt cod, perfectly paired with a glass of crisp, regional wine.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    we will sail through small islands during your itinerary

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We'll cruise to Sant'Erasmo, the 'garden of Venice,' for a true farm-to-table taste of the lagoon. You'll sample seasonal products grown in the unique local soil, paired with a glass of crisp, family-made prosecco.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Next, we indulge in a moment of perfect simplicity with a delicious, artisanal pizza. Enjoy your slice fresh from the oven, accompanied by a cold beer or a soft drink of your choice.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Your culinary journey culminates at a charming local eatery. You'll enjoy a signature primi piatti (first course) paired with a fine local wine, followed by a classic, creamy tiramisù for the perfect Italian finish.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    As we glide through the lagoon, we'll pass the serene and hauntingly beautiful island of San Michele. Your guide will share the history of Venice's iconic cemetery island, a unique landmark where the city's most illustrious figures rest.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    We'll dock at the world-famous island of Murano, the heart of Venetian glassmaking for centuries. Here, you'll have the incredible opportunity to witness master artisans at work, transforming molten glass into intricate works of art in a live demonstration.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian-Friendly Tours but vegan, gluten-free, or kosher options may be limited.
  • Please email us and share dietary restrictions upon booking for best accommodation.
Supplied by Eating Europe Food Tours Rome

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Half-day Tours
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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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