Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Venice through a guided bar hopping and food tasting tour. Explore the historic districts of San Marco and San Polo, enjoying the local culture. Savor traditional Venetian small plates, sip on a refreshing spritz, and indulge in a sweet delight as you hop from bar to bar. This 3-hour experience, led by a licensed local foodie guide, offers a captivating way to uncover the heart of Venice. With inclusions and pricing details outlined, you’ll be ready to secure your spot and embark on a delightful adventure that promises to leave a lasting impression.
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Key Points
- This guided tour allows visitors to explore the historic San Marco and San Polo districts of Venice while immersing in the local culinary culture.
- Participants will savor traditional Venetian small plates (cicchetti), sip on refreshing local aperitifs (spritz), and indulge in sweet Venetian delights (gelato or pastry).
- The 3-hour experience is led by a licensed local foodie guide, providing an authentic and insightful exploration of Venice’s bar and culinary scene.
- The tour includes three drinks, four cicchetti bites, and one sweet tasting, with vegetarian options available for dietary accommodations.
- The tour offers a flexible booking process, with a ‘book now, pay later’ option and a convenient central meeting point in the San Marco and San Polo districts.
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Overview of the Tour
This guided bar hopping and food tasting tour in Venice offers travelers the chance to explore the historic San Marco and San Polo districts while seeing the local culinary culture.
The tour highlights include tasting classic Venetian cicchetti, spritz, and gelato, as well as seeing city sights along the way.
Guests will hop from bar to bar, fully experiencing the local vibe and getting a taste of authentic Venetian treats.
The tour includes three drinks, four cicchetti bites, and one sweet tasting, ensuring a filling and flavorful experience.
Over the course of 3 hours, participants can savor Venetian cuisine and drinks with a knowledgeable local guide.
Highlights of the Experience
The tour’s highlights allow travelers to savor Venetian cuisine and drinks, starting with classic cicchetti bites and a refreshing spritz cocktail. Guests will also indulge in a sweet treat, such as gelato or a traditional Venetian pastry, as they enjoy the local culture by hopping from bar to bar. Along the way, they’ll see city highlights and get a taste of local life.
| Experience | Description |
|---|---|
| Cicchetti Bites | Savor traditional Venetian small plates |
| Spritz Cocktail | Sip on a refreshing local aperitif |
| Gelato or Pastry | Indulge in a sweet Venetian delight |
Inclusions and Pricing
The tour includes three drinks, which can be either a spritz or local wine, as well as non-alcoholic options.
Plus, travelers will savor four cicchetti bites, with vegetarian alternatives available, and one sweet tasting, such as a traditional Venetian pastry or gelato.
A licensed local foodie guide leads the 3-hour experience, which is priced at €245 per person.
This budget-conscious tour allows visitors to enjoy Venetian culture by hopping from bar to bar, sampling the city’s renowned cuisine and drinks.
The inclusions are designed to cater to a variety of tastes and dietary requirements, ensuring a memorable and inclusive culinary adventure in the heart of Venice.
Meeting Point and Location
Travelers meet at Combo, an internal courtyard near the well, to begin their 3-hour guided bar hopping and food tasting tour through the San Marco and San Polo districts of Venice.
This convenient meeting point provides easy access to the tour’s starting location.
From there, the local foodie guide leads participants on an immersive exploration of the city’s vibrant bar and culinary scene.
The meeting spot is centrally located, making it simple for visitors to find and join the group.
With the tour’s starting point clearly established, travelers can look forward to an authentic Venetian experience filled with delicious food, drinks, and cultural discoveries.
Dietary Accommodations
Accommodating vegetarian and dietary requests is possible with advance notice, allowing the tour to cater to a range of preferences.
The tour offers vegetarian alternatives for the included cicchetti bites, ensuring everyone can enjoy the Venetian cuisine.
If you have any specific dietary requirements, simply let the organizers know in advance, and they’ll do their best to accommodate your needs.
This thoughtful approach means you can fully learn about the local food culture without worrying about finding suitable options.
Whether you’re a vegetarian, vegan, or have other dietary restrictions, this tour give you a inclusive and satisfying experience for all participants.
Cancellation Policy
Fortunately, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, allowing travelers to book with confidence and avoid penalties if their plans change. This flexible policy makes the tour an attractive option for those with busy or uncertain schedules. Whether you need to adjust your itinerary or simply can’t make it, you can rest assured that you won’t be charged for your reservation.
| Cancellation Policy | |
|---|---|
| Timeframe | Refund |
| 24 hours or more | 100% |
| Less than 24 hours | No refund |
| No-show | No refund |
| Rescheduling | Allowed |
| Modifications | Allowed |
Secure Your Spot
You can book now and pay later to secure your spot on this popular bar hopping and food tasting tour in Venice.
This flexibility allows you to reserve your place without needing to pay upfront, making it easier to plan your trip.
Simply select your preferred date and number of guests, and you can secure your booking without any immediate payment.
This ‘book now, pay later’ option gives you the assurance of having a spot on the tour while fitting your budget and schedule.
Once you’ve booked, you can relax knowing your place is reserved, and you can take care of the payment closer to your travel dates.
Explore Venetian Culture
After securing your spot on this tour, you’ll get to learn about Venetian culture by hopping from bar to bar and sampling the city’s iconic culinary delights.
Your local foodie guide will lead you through the charming San Marco and San Polo districts, where you’ll savor classic Venetian cicchetti, spritz, and gelato while learning about the rich history and traditions that make Venice such a captivating destination.
Along the way, you’ll see city highlights and get a taste of the local lifestyle, from sipping on a refreshing spritz to indulging in a traditional Venetian pastry.
This is the perfect way to experience the heart and soul of this enchanting city.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Tour Suitable for Solo Travelers?
This tour is suitable for solo travelers. It offers a chance to explore the local culture and cuisine with a guide, making it a great option for those traveling alone who want to meet new people.
What Happens in Case of Bad Weather?
If the weather’s bad, the tour will generally still run. The guide may adjust the route and activities to avoid rain or wind. Indoor options like cafes or museums may be included. Flexibility ensures travelers have a good time despite any weather challenges.
Can Children Participate in the Tour?
Children can participate in the tour, though the focus is on exploring Venetian cuisine and drinks. The tour operator can accommodate requests for non-alcoholic options and vegetarian alternatives. Advance notice is required for dietary needs.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Required?
The tour doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. Individuals can book the tour, and it’ll run regardless of the number of participants. This makes it a flexible option for solo travelers or small groups.
How Long Is the Walking Distance During the Tour?
The walking distance during the tour is approximately 3 kilometers. The tour will take guests through the San Marco and San Polo districts, allowing them to explore the city’s highlights while hopping from bar to bar.
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Recap
Enjoy the vibrant culinary scene of Venice on this guided bar hopping and food tasting tour.
Savor traditional Venetian small plates, sip on a refreshing spritz, and indulge in sweet delights as you hop from bar to bar, exploring the historic San Marco and San Polo districts.
This captivating 3-hour experience offers a unique way to discover the heart of Venice through its food and drink specialties.