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Dining Experiences Venice.

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35 bookable dining experiences in Venice , from $20 to $970 a head. Venice has a reputation for bad, overpriced food that it earned honestly along the main tourist routes and does not deserve elsewhere. Read the full Venice food guide.

Dining Experiences worth booking

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  • 01
    Market Tour and Cooking Class with a Local Venetian Chef

    Market Tour and Cooking Class with a Local Venetian Chef

    We will discover the historic Rialto market in a small group of people. We will choose the best seasonal ingredients to prepare an authentic 3-course meal (2 course for the evening class) in a fully equipped kitchen of a

    4h
  • 02
    Venice Like a Local: Food, Wine & Spritz Tour with Traghetto Ride

    Venice Like a Local: Food, Wine & Spritz Tour with Traghetto Ride

    Experience Venice Like a Local Sip regional wines, savor authentic cicchetti, and cross the Grand Canal on a traditional traghetto gondola. Explore Rialto’s vibrant heart and uncover the secrets of Italy’s aperitivo cult

    2.5h
  • 03
    Venice Like a Local Wine and Cicchetti at Liuba and Hugo's House

    Venice Like a Local Wine and Cicchetti at Liuba and Hugo's House

    Spend an evening in a Venetian house with Liuba, sommelier, and Hugo, Pro chef. In a small group of a maximum of six people, you can taste four wines paired with local typical products and classic Venetian "cicchetti." W

    2.5h from $85
  • 04
    Local Venetian Cooking Class

    Local Venetian Cooking Class

    Enjoy a fantastic evening starting with a fresh pasta making class, where you'll learn traditional techniques using ingredients sourced from the popular Rialto Market. Following the class, you will be served a delightful

    4h
  • 05
    Private Venice Cooking Class and Market Tour with Fun Local Laura

    Private Venice Cooking Class and Market Tour with Fun Local Laura

    Enjoy a private market tour and Italian cooking class with Laura is a true-blue Venetian. She was born and raised in Venice and lives in a beautiful apartment in the city center (only a 20-minute walk from the city cente

    4h from $159
  • 06
    Rialto Market & Seafood Cooking Class in Murano

    Rialto Market & Seafood Cooking Class in Murano

    Don't just sit in a restaurant but be a true Venetian! Let's pick the best fresh fish at the Rialto market, cross the Canal Grande on a gondola and hurry up heading home. Be your own chef at my place in a state of the ar

    3h from $285
  • 07
    Venice: Pasta & Tiramisu Private Class by Cesarine

    Venice: Pasta & Tiramisu Private Class by Cesarine

    Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste the fruit of your labour for lunch or dinner accompanie

    3h from $79
  • 08
    Experience A Traditional Sailor’s Supper In The Venetian Lagoon

    Experience A Traditional Sailor’s Supper In The Venetian Lagoon

    Experience a truly unique dining experience in a centuries-old location, featuring an equally ancient menu that recalls some of Italy's long-forgotten heritage and its incredible maritime culture. Enjoy an incredible sea

    2.5h from $128
  • 09
    Full Day Prosecco and Cheese Tasting from Venice

    Full Day Prosecco and Cheese Tasting from Venice

    Embark on an enchanting Prosecco wine-tasting experience that seamlessly blends indulgence and authenticity. Your journey will take you to two family-run wineries, each offering a unique insight into the rich traditions

    8h from $230
  • 10
    Cesarine: Market Tour & Cooking Class at Local's Home in Venice

    Cesarine: Market Tour & Cooking Class at Local's Home in Venice

    Visit the vibrant local market and the traditional food shops with a local home cook and immerse yourself in a shared cooking class at a local's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Venetian cuisine and t

    4.5h from $199
  • 11
    Venice: Home Cooking Experience with a Local by Cesarine

    Venice: Home Cooking Experience with a Local by Cesarine

    Immerse yourself in Italy's culture with this hands-on cooking class held in a local home and led by an expert Italian home cook. Learn the secrets of the most iconic Bologna dishes and taste the fruit of your labour for

    3h from $79
  • 12
    Express Venice Cooking Class: Fresh Pasta, Tiramisù & Wine

    Express Venice Cooking Class: Fresh Pasta, Tiramisù & Wine

    Maximize your time in Venice without missing out on authentic Italian flavor! Short on time but craving a true culinary experience? This express lunch-hour cooking class is specifically designed for busy travelers. Inste

    2h from $75
  • 13
    Venice: Pasta, Tiramisu or Cicchetti Class with Wine by Cesarine

    Venice: Pasta, Tiramisu or Cicchetti Class with Wine by Cesarine

    You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesar

    3h from $99
  • 14
    Half Day Prosecco and Cheese Tasting from Venice

    Half Day Prosecco and Cheese Tasting from Venice

    You will discover that wine and cheese are a great match by experiencing Italy’s finest Prosecco made in the DOCG wine district and very delicious cheeses produced by family-run farms. An expert guide will reveal all t

    5h from $200
  • 15
    Rialto Market Tour and Italian Cooking Class with a local

    Rialto Market Tour and Italian Cooking Class with a local

    A Tour of the Rialto market and Italian cuisine. Follow the host Lorenzo in the market where all Venetians buy their local products. He will show you the seasonal products, then you will take shopping at his house and y

    5h from $150
  • 16
    Rialto Market Tour & Cooking Class in Historic Venetian Venue

    Rialto Market Tour & Cooking Class in Historic Venetian Venue

    Immerse yourself in a unforgettable culinary adventure in Venice. This enriching experience begins with a visit to the iconic Rialto Market, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and an abundance of fresh, seasonal ingred

    3.5h from $99
  • 17
    Market Tour and Dining at a Local's Home in Venice

    Market Tour and Dining at a Local's Home in Venice

    Visit the vibrant local market and the traditional food shops with the Cesarina and immerse yourself in a private dining experience at the Cesarina's home. Enjoy an exclusive show cooking and  taste authentic Venetian re

    3.5h from $189
  • 18
    Venice Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio Food Tour with Wine

    Venice Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio Food Tour with Wine

    Explore Venice's Jewish Ghetto and the Cannaregio district, from a culinary perspective on this 4 hours food walking tour with a food-connoisseur guide. You'll visit several different eateries from starters to main cours

    4h from $119
  • 19
    Dining Experience at a Local’s Home in Mirano with Cooking Demo

    Dining Experience at a Local’s Home in Mirano with Cooking Demo

    Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth

    2.5h from $85
  • 20
    Ferrari vip day from Venice with Test drive

    Ferrari vip day from Venice with Test drive

    Experience a full day immersed in Ferrari legend. This incredible tour will take you on a Ferrari day. Our driver will pick you up from Venice and take you to the Ferrari Museum in Maranello, where you will have the oppo

    9h from $970
  • 21
    Private Activity Tasting of Venetian Craft Beers

    Private Activity Tasting of Venetian Craft Beers

    Do you prefer blonde, redhead, brown or white? What? Beer, of course! When asked what Venetians drink, I answer: everything except canal water! An alternative tour, done in a friendly and simple way to visit Venice and

    3h from $110
  • 22
    Venice: live jazz with cicchetti, aperitivo or dinner

    Venice: live jazz with cicchetti, aperitivo or dinner

    Listen to live jazz and world music at Laguna Libre, a Venetian club on the Cannaregio Canal. Artists and repertoire change according to the club's program; the concert of the chosen formula is always included. Choose th

    2.5h from $50
  • 23
    Local Dinner with Fresh Ingredients From Rialto Market in Venice

    Local Dinner with Fresh Ingredients From Rialto Market in Venice

    Sip on local wine throughout the meal as you get to know your host and learn about his upbringing in Venice. Lorenzo welcomes you into his home, in the popular Cannaregio district, for a 3-course Italian dinner. He coo

    3h from $144
  • 24
    Venice Fresh Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Experience

    Venice Fresh Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Experience

    In the heart of Venice, a hands-on cooking class awaits, perfect for those eager to master the art of Italian cuisine. Roll up your sleeves and learn the secrets of crafting fresh pasta and the classic tiramisu with expe

    3h from $120
  • 25
    Venice: Jewish Ghetto Private Bacari Tour with Cichetti & Drinks

    Venice: Jewish Ghetto Private Bacari Tour with Cichetti & Drinks

    Discover Venice through its flavors on a private bacari tour in the heart of the Jewish Ghetto. This experience blends history and gastronomy, offering a deeper connection to the city’s traditions. With your host leading

    2.5h from $175
  • 26
    New Year's Eve 2027 Grand Gala & Cabaret Dinner Show in Venice

    New Year's Eve 2027 Grand Gala & Cabaret Dinner Show in Venice

    Celebrate NYE at Italy's First and most Exclusive Dinner Show Dine in a stunning Theatre Hall with chandeliers and antique statues Enjoy a world-class show with international singers, dancers and performers Savor a refin

    7h from $300
  • 27
    Venice : Premium Tasting of artisan focaccia near Rialto

    Venice : Premium Tasting of artisan focaccia near Rialto

    Are you looking for a culinary experience far from the usual tourist proposals? Then you've come to the right place. From Text, the slow soul meets the pop format. Come and try a selection of our most loved focaccias: an

    0.5h from $20
  • 28
    Venice Walking Tour & Traditional Cooking Class with Wine

    Venice Walking Tour & Traditional Cooking Class with Wine

    Discover the soul of Venice through a unique walking tour and cooking class that blends history, culture, and authentic cuisine. Begin your experience with a guided stroll through Venice’s picturesque alleys and canals,

    3h from $99
  • 29
    Share Your Pasta Love in a Local’s Home in Venice

    Share Your Pasta Love in a Local’s Home in Venice

    Step into a charming local home in Venice for an authentic pasta-making experience like no other. In just 1.5 hours, you’ll be welcomed with a traditional Italian aperitivo, learn to prepare fresh homemade pasta from scr

    1.5h from $79
  • 30
    Venice Wine & Dine: Elegant Four-Course Dinner with Wine Pairings

    Venice Wine & Dine: Elegant Four-Course Dinner with Wine Pairings

    Wine and dine on a 4-course meal in the heart of Venice, and learn about regional wine from a professional sommelier! Take your seat at a prestigious restaurant near St Mark’s Square for an aperitif and four courses of c

    2.5h from $219
  • 31
    Cesarine: Venice Show Cooking & Dining Experience at Local's Home

    Cesarine: Venice Show Cooking & Dining Experience at Local's Home

    Immerse yourself in a small group dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic Venetian recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmt

    2.5h from $110
  • 32
    Cesarine: Small Group Pizza and Tiramisu Class in Venice

    Cesarine: Small Group Pizza and Tiramisu Class in Venice

    Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and discover how Italian mamma and nonnas used to prepare awesome pizza at

    3h from $179
  • 33
    Learn to make fresh pasta and tiramisu in a 16th-century palace

    Learn to make fresh pasta and tiramisu in a 16th-century palace

    MORE aims to connect people through food & beverages, to show that a sustainable and authentic Venezia is still surviving. We imagine being at our table witnessing a cultural interchange akin to a symposium. Our guests

    3h from $70
  • 34
    Private Gondola Ride in Venice with 2-Course Dinner

    Private Gondola Ride in Venice with 2-Course Dinner

    Take your place on the gondola and let the local gondolier carry you along the hidden canals of Venice on a 30-minute ride. After the gondola ride, enjoy a typical dinner in one of the nicest restaurants of Venice. Your

    2h from $159
  • 35
    Hard Rock Cafe Venice with Set Lunch or Dinner

    Hard Rock Cafe Venice with Set Lunch or Dinner

    Skip the line at the Hard Rock Cafe in Venice and head straight inside to dine on its much-loved cuisine! Choose from two different menus (either a 2-course or 3-course meal) and then sit back and relax, admiring views o

    2h from $33
  • 36
    Make Pasta Carbonara from Scratch in a Jazz Club in Venice

    Make Pasta Carbonara from Scratch in a Jazz Club in Venice

    Join this Carbonara Cooking class in the center of Venice with the host Filippo. Filippo will be leading you step by step from the very beginning so that you'll be able to discover and taste all the ingredients needed. Y

    2.5h from $106

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