Tour Description
Discover Venice through its flavors on a guided tasting tour featuring Prosecco, Grappa, Venetian spritz, local spirits, authentic cicchetti, charming wine bars, and hidden canals with an expert local guide.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 to 4 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon, Evening
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Tastings of Prosecco, Grappa, Venetian Spritz, and local spirits
- Selection of authentic Venetian cicchetti
- Visits to traditional bacari and local venues
- Sightseeing through Venice's historic districts, canals, and hidden gems
- Local recommendations for wine bars, restaurants, and attractions
Itinerary
- 1 1
Welcome to Venice's Aperitivo Tradition
Meet your local guide and begin your journey through Venice's historic streets and hidden canals. Visit your first traditional bacaro, where you'll enjoy a glass of Prosecco while learning about the origins of the Venetian aperitivo and the city's unique food and drink culture.
- 2 2
Taste the Flavors of Venice
Continue through charming neighborhoods, stopping at carefully selected local venues to sample Venetian Spritz, Grappa, and other regional spirits. Along the way, savor authentic cicchetti and discover fascinating stories, picturesque squares, hidden canals, and historic landmarks known mostly to locals.
- 3 3
A Toast to Venice
Conclude your experience at a welcoming local venue with a final tasting of a traditional Venetian drink and local specialties. Your guide will share recommendations for the best bacari, wine bars, and restaurants, leaving you with a true taste of Venice and its vibrant aperitivo culture.
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Full Description
Experience the authentic flavors of Venice on this delightful Prosecco, Grappa & Local Spirits Tour, a perfect blend of culture, history, and gastronomy. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore charming neighborhoods away from the busiest tourist routes while visiting a selection of traditional bacari and welcoming local venues loved by Venetians.
Taste a variety of regional specialties, including crisp Prosecco, the iconic Venetian Spritz, authentic Grappa, and carefully selected local spirits that showcase the rich drinking traditions of the Veneto region. Along the way, enjoy delicious cicchetti, Venice's famous small bites, thoughtfully paired with your drinks to create an authentic aperitivo experience.
As you stroll through picturesque canals, hidden squares, and historic alleyways, your guide will share fascinating stories about Venetian customs, local life, and centuries-old traditions. You'll also discover remarkable landmarks and lesser-known corners that reveal the true character of Venice beyond the main attractions.
Whether you're a wine lover, a cocktail enthusiast, or simply looking to experience Venice like a local, this relaxed walking tour offers the perfect opportunity to savor regional flavors while immersing yourself in the city's unique atmosphere.
What is included
Included
- Tastings of Prosecco, Venetian Spritz, Grappa, and other regional spirits
- A selection of authentic Venetian cicchetti and local specialties
- Visits to traditional bacari and carefully selected local venues
- Sightseeing through Venice's historic districts, picturesque canals, charming squares, and hidden gems
- Insights into Venetian aperitivo traditions, local history, and regional food and drink culture
- Personalized recommendations for the best bacari, wine bars, restaurants, and attractions in Venice
- Expert Local Guide
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour includes walking through Venice's bridges, narrow streets, and canalside paths.
- This experience is intended for guests aged 18 years and older, in accordance with Italian alcohol regulations.
- Let us know in advance about any food allergies, dietary requirements, or mobility needs so we can accommodate you whenever possible.
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