Venice Evening Food Tour: Bites, Drinks & Sit-Down Dinner

4.7(175)2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy The Tour Guy

About this activity

Get ready for an unforgettable evening in the lively Cannaregio district, where you’ll experience the true Venetian way of life through incredible food, wine, and local charm. Your expert guide will lead you to 4 of the best eateries, letting you taste your way through Venice’s culinary gems.

Start with classic meat based cicchetti paired with a refreshing Venetian Spritz. Continue to taste more fish themed cicchetti, along with a glass of traditional 'ombra' wine.

Next, savor a sit-down meal with your choice of squid ink pasta, baccalà with polenta, or parmigiana. To finish, treat yourself to authentic gelato from a local artisanal gelateria.

While wandering through the charming streets of Cannaregio, your guide will share insider tips on the best bars and eateries in Venice. Limited to a semi private group for a more personal experience.

What's included

✓Gelato from a family-owned restaurant
✓Short walking tour of Strada Nova
✓9 tastings across 4 stops
✓Prosecco, wine, and cocktails
✓Semi private experience
✓Sit-down Venetian dinner in a beautiful square
✓Expert English-speaking foodie guide

Not included

✕Guide tips

Meeting and pickup

Please arrive 10 minutes early. Your friendly guide will meet you in front of the Teatro Italia, located in Campiello de l'Anconeta in Canareggio. A representative will be there holding a sign with ''The Tour Guy'' on it.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Stops on this tour are subject to change due to seasonal/holiday venue closures
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.
This experience includes alcoholic beverages and is designed for adults. Participants consuming alcohol must be of legal drinking age in Italy (18 or older), but soft drink alternatives are available. Please bring a government-issued ID if you plan to partake.
If you have any food allergies or intolerances, please contact us immediately to let us know. We work with our local vendors to plan menus ahead of time so having this information before your tour is important. Please note that there are some occasions where certain allergies cannot be accommodated.
Dishes served and venue's visited can vary depending seasonality

Cancellation policy

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

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