Food and Drink Tours
Venice
Published: 11 Oct 2023
If you’re a foodie looking for Venice food tours that offer the traveller something a little different then look no further. We have a varied selection of tours and food experiences available. Ranging from market tours with a local home cook to cheese and wine tasting at a nearby dairy farm.
There’s something for every occasion, whether it be as part of a romantic weekend in the city of canals or an excursion to the surrounding medieval villages. We often combine our Venice food tours with other activities, allowing you to enjoy a true foodie experience.
5 Popular Venice Food Tours
Below we take a look at 5 very different Venice food tours, all of which can be in advance or at the last minute (subject to availability).
Cheese and Wine Tasting in Euganean Hills
Less than an hour drive from Venice, your private driver will take you into the picturesque valleys of the Euganean Hills.
The tour includes wine tasting with incredible views over the vineyards, olive vines and old chestnut and oak trees. Lunch will be served at Arquà Petrarca, consisting of traditional Venetian dishes along with a glass or two of local wine.
After lunch, there will be time to visit a working olive mill, along with the Venetian Baroque gardens of Valsanzibio.
Cheese Dairy Farm, Winery, Olive Oil Mill, Ham and Sausage Factory
As you can tell from the title, this 9-hour food tour in Venice covers almost everything you could dream of and more besides!
The highlights of which are a morning tour at a local dairy, as well as wine tasting within the Euganean Hills and a visit to a working farm. The afternoon will take in a traditional olive oil mill and an insight into the Mediterranean diet.
Wine and food tasting sessions are included throughout the tour from Venice, along with an insider’s look at well-respected ham and sausage factory.
Food market tour and workshop in Venice
If you’re a foodie that loves to get stuck in, then this market tour is just perfect. You get to choose some of the finest local ingredients, as well as create your very own recipe.
What’s more, the tour doesn’t leave the city so you really can make the most of every minute you’ve booked. You will have a guided walk around the local market, choosing your ingredients as you go. After which, you’ll return to your guides very own kitchen ready to prepare your own lunch or dinner.
Castle, Medieval Village, Olive Oil Mill, Venetian Baroque Gardens
This particular private tour is more about general sightseeing as it is a food experience. Although the Olive Oil Mill is very much a key feature in the day. One that showcases Italy’s passion for olive oil and an ingredient you will never look at quite the same again.
However, here we also take visitors on a day out to places of interest that have helped shape the local history. Including medieval villages and Venetian Villas, Cathedrals and Castles, as well as some wonderful landscaped gardens.
Private Pasta-Making Class in Venice
Do you prefer to stay local for your food experiences? Then how about learning the secrets to one of Italy’s most loved dishes? Here you can take part in a cookery class in Venice learning how to make the most authentic of Italian pasta.
Not only that but specifically 3 regional favourites. All in the comfort of your guides own home, accompanied by Italy’s other passion, a glass of fine wine.
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