Culinary Venice uncovered

Venice

Join us for an exclusive guided tour through the tastes of Venice, where you will indulge in a curated selection of Cicchetti (small tastings) and immerse yourself in the allure of ancient traditions and authentic Venetian flavors. As you wander through the enchanting Calli, the lively atmosphere becomes the backdrop for an extraordinary tasting experience, enriched with captivating tales that intertwine history, art, and culinary heritage. The delectable offerings—ranging from classic sarde in saor and baccalà mantecato to innovative bites that highlight local specialties—transform each cicchetto into a miniature masterpiece.

This thoughtfully designed tour emphasizes the harmonious union of food and wine, featuring surprising pairings and invaluable tips for achieving the perfect balance of flavors. The elegance of tradition gracefully fuses with innovation, creating a gastronomic and narrative journey that celebrates the vibrancy and cultural depth of a city steeped in history. Immerse yourself in this multi-sensory adventure, a timeless voyage that breathes new life into the spirited soul of Venice. Each Cicchetto is a tribute to culinary artistry, inviting you to be swept away by the beauty and enchantment of a tradition that has endured through the centuries.

Discover this experience across the following itineraries

  • Venice and Portofino

    Train

    La Dolce Vita

    • duration2 nights

    • calendar30 Apr 2026 - 02 May 2026

    • roundTripRound trip

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