Off the beaten paths Venice walking tour with tastings
Activities

Off the beaten paths Venice walking tour with tastings

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£69.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
  • The tour begins near the famous Rialto Bridge, leading you into quieter Venetian neighborhoods
  • You'll visit the historic Rialto Market, observing locals selecting fresh lagoon produce
  • A highlight includes an artisanal chocolate tasting session at VizioVirtu
  • Traditional print workshops and the Baroque Jesuit Church are among the sites explored The adventure concludes with a rooftop prosecco tasting at Ca’ Sagredo, overlooking the Grand Canal
What to expect

Meet near the renowned Rialto Bridge at San Giacomo di Rialto and let your guide whisk you away from the bustling crowds into the more tranquil neighbourhoods of Venice. Enjoy a leisurely stroll past hidden viewpoints of the Grand Canal, local streets, and artisan workshops that have been passed down through generations.

Take a trip to the historic Rialto Market (established in 1097) where you can observe locals picking out fresh produce from the lagoon. From there, wander past the famous spice shop, Mascari. Indulge in an artisanal chocolate tasting session at VizioVirtu while gaining insight into Venice's role in the history of chocolate. Continue your journey through Campo Santa Marina and past SS. Giovanni e Paolo Hospital, before delving into a traditional print workshop. Make your way to Fondamente Nove for a spectacular view of the lagoon towards San Michele island.

Uncover the Baroque Jesuit Church and local community spaces, then get a glimpse of Venice’s historic wells and daily life. Cap off your adventure with an exclusive rooftop prosecco tasting at Ca’ Sagredo, offering a panoramic view of the Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge.

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What's included
  • check Guided walking tour
  • check Food tasting
  • check Alcoholic beverages tasting
What's not included
  • x_not_included Additional food and drinks
Where

Chiesa di San Giacomo di Rialto, Campo San Giacomo, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Italy

Meeting point:
In front of the San Giacomo di Rialto Church. The guide will be waiting with the UA sign under the large clock of the church.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • The tour is not suitbale for people with mobility issues as the tour involves walking through Venice, including bridges and uneven streets

Know in advance:

  • The tour is not suitable for children under 6
  • Guests with dietary requirements must inform the supplier at least 24 hours before the tour start time. Local operator's contact can be found in the voucher after booking
  • The tour runs in most weather conditions, so please dress appropriately for the day

Remember to bring:

  • A reusable water bottle, as there are public fountains around the city where you can refill
  • Comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking through Venice, including bridges and uneven streets
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Provider
Urban Adventures
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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