Rialto Fish Market (Mercato di Rialto) Tours

Enjoy a real taste of Venice on a tantalizing lunchtime tour of the Rialto Market and discover the city’s impressive culinary credentials. Follow your guide on a tour of Venice’s foodie hotspots, browse the fresh produce at the city’s famous markets, and tuck into traditional cicchetti (Venetian tapas) at a local inn. Finally, sample fine regional wines and prosecco at the city’s legendary Bacari bars, then leave armed with plenty of recommendations for where to shop and dine in the city.

Taste your way through the canal city on a street food tour of Venice. Walk through gorgeous squares, see impressive churches, and visit the bustling Rialto Market. See Campo Santa Margherita, the Grand Canal, Basilica dei Frari, San Polo, and much more. Savor Venetian specialties like cicchetti, buranelli, tramezzini, and tiramisu.

There’s much more to Italian food than pizza and pasta, and this Venice tasting tour offers a delicious introduction to Venetian cuisine. Get an insider’s perspective on where to drink and dine in the city, and sample an array of local specialties including fresh seafood, homemade gelato, traditional Venetian cookies, and regional wines.

First time in Venice? Maximize your time in the city with a full-day itinerary that ticks off all the most memorable attractions. Stroll across the Rialto Bridge and browse the lively Rialto fish market, then hop aboard a traditional gondola for a romantic cruise along the Grand Canal. Next, access St. Mark’s Basilica and gaze down over the city from the cathedral’s rooftop terrace. Finally, enjoy skip-the-line entrance to the grandiose Doge’s Palace. This small-group tour is limited to 15 people ensuring a personalized experience.

Discover Venice exactly the way you want to with this completely customized private tour. Your friendly local guide will create a 3-hour itinerary based on preferences you provide at booking. Whether you’re interested in architecture, local legends or Renaissance art, this tour is for you! Along the way, pop in at a local bar for a glass of regional wine and appetizers, and feel free to ask all the questions you like.

Venice has an atmosphere and flavor unlike any Italian city, so explore its rich culture and culinary traditions on a walking tour that pairs sightseeing with great food and wine. See where locals go to shop for fresh fish and produce at the historic Rialto Market, and learn how to order the Venetian tapas know as “cicchetti” at a curated selection of wine bars. In between tasting stops, pass famous landmarks like Marco Polo’s house and the Grand Canal.

Experience quintessential Venice on this walking tour, including a memorable gondola ride. See iconic landmarks like the Rialto Bridge and the House of Marco Polo; get a taste of local life at the Rialto Fish Market and explore historic neighborhoods like Cannaregio. Then, admire the palatial architecture of St. Mark’s Square, enter the magnificent St. Mark’s Basilica and soak up the scenery on a romantic gondola cruise. This small-group tour is limited for a personalized experience.

See the sights of the surreal canal city in style with a luxury motorboat tour of the Grand Canal. Marvel at the unforgettable beauty of the famous canal as you ride past sights like the Doge's Palace and Rialto Bridge with a professional driver guiding the way. Arrive at the Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore to climb up into the bell tower for exceptional views over the city. Small-group tour size limited to four people.

Discover Venice and its delicious cuisine with our 2.5-hour small group walking tour. You will taste some local foods, and you will see significant landmarks, Explore the picturesque alleyways of the city center and see some of the main sights of the city, including the Campo San Bartolomeo, Campo San Polo, Basilica dei Frari, and more. You will visit Venice from a different point of view, sightseeing and eating! Wear you comfortable shoes and enjoy this tour with our local expert guide!

Our tour starts by the Ca' Rezzonico Museum just by the vaporetto stop at 5.30pm, you will meet our fun staff member who will be holding a sign saying "I'm doing it Venetian Style". Meandering through the Labyrinth of small alleyways and campi, we visit 4 local bars know as Bacari in the Venetian dialect. In each bar or in venetian "bacaro" you will be offered an "Ombra", a glass of local wine, and at the final bar you will have the chance to try the very popular Venetian "SPRITZ". You will also taste the typical venetian cicchetti (tapas) in each bacaro. Our only regulation is that you are over 18years of age so please bring some ID. We highly recommend that you book in advance!

Skip the search for an authentic restaurant, and learn how to cook delicious Venetian cuisine with the guidance of a local chef. Shop for fresh fish, meat, and produce at the historic Rialto Market, then take the ingredients back to a professional kitchen to whip up a homemade lunch. Learn secrets of the Italian kitchen that you can take back home, complete with a certificate of class completion to impress your friends.

This local Venice food tour will take you stroll along the soul of the city, the Rialto fish market as well as eating your way through its history and traditions that still have an impact in the Venetians way of life today. Highlights: Discover Venetian culinary culture with a local guide Learn about the history and significance of the biggest open market in Venice, RialtoI Immerse in tasty food and wine at 7 different stops frequented by the locals Gain knowledge on how to identify fresh fishes, and produces at the market, how to spot good local restaurants

Be welcomed by your guide in Campo San Giacomo di Rialto and live a unique experience across Venice. You won’t only stop by bacari – the Venetian typical bar – and restaurants to have cicchetti, try delicious local dishes and taste glasses of wine, but – bridge by bridge - you will also enjoy a pleasant walk through the city. Follow your guide’s lead and visit the Mercato di Rialto, one of the most famous open-air markets in the city. Cross the Rialto bridge, pass by Campo San Bartolomeo and reach the Canal Grande. Step by step, your guide will provide you info about the city and the local food culture. While enjoying the pleasant walk, you will also have the chance to take pictures on the most scenographic spots of the city. Capture the atmosphere and keep the memory of this everlasting moment. This food tour is an experience you won’t surely regret! Gluten- and Lactose- free options are available. Please, provide us info about food allergies and restrictions at time of booking.

Visitare l'area del mercato di Rialto permette di comprendere l'importanza storica per la città e l'Europa di questo antico polo commerciale ed emporio multiculturale. Il tour offre anche notizie pratiche ai viaggiatori per esplorare oltre il mercato l'area dei sestieri di San Polo e di Santa Croce

Embark on a wonderfully delicious experience of Venetian cuisine in this food tour across Rialto, the commercial heart of Venice. Explore well-loved sights, the world-famous Rialto City Market and Bacaris, which are little bars offering the best wine and Italian little dishes in the region. With the guidance of a local, professional expert, you will discover the beauty and magic of Venice, the ‘City of Canals’ through Venetian wine and food, with a sprinkle of architecture and monuments along the way. A professional expert guide will lead you through area of Rialto beginning the tour from the Rialto Market. Passing over the iconic Rialto Bridge across the Grand Canal, the tour continues through narrow streets and other bridges to several gorgeous spots and sites. Please do inform us at the time of booking of any specific food requests, we will be happy to organize and accommodate such requests. Vegetarian and gluten free options are available

Discover the fascinating history of Venice’s San Polo neighborhood on this private walking tour. Led by a local guide, explore the narrow streets and historic squares that once formed the heart of Venetian commerce. Learn about the daily lives of merchants back when Venice was a medieval maritime superpower, and hear the scintillating stories of the famed courtesans that use to inhabit San Polo. You’ll also visit the extraordinary Frari church to admire paintings by Renaissance masters Titian and Bellini.

Enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide as you discover Venetian history and highlights on this 2-hour walking tour. Wander through the charming backstreets and squares of the San Polo neighborhood, and step inside the spectacular Gothic Frari Church to admire masterpieces by Renaissance painters Titian and Bellini. Explore the city’s commercial heart with a visit to the open-air Rialto market, where Venetians have been buying fresh fish and fruit for centuries.

The Venice Food and Market walking tour is a unique chance to spend a morning like a real Venetian, roaming around in a small group led by an Italian guide.Travellers will find out about locals'habits and cuisine. Streaty guides take them to their favorite bars to sample the most traditional and authentic bites.Most of food served along this tour is pleasant for all kind of palates (cheese, cold cuts,fish), however, anytime possible Streaty guides will challenge travellers with some "intimidating"sample, such as the lagoon crabs or the veal offal. All our guides are Italian, young and regularly licensed. They will give travellers all the insights they need to understand the Venetian culture and tell stories and facts not available in guidebooks. During the tour the group will also cross the Canal Grande like locals do, on a real gondola.Just a short river cross that leads to the final stop, dessert! This tour has been designed for real foodies and curious travellers! no tourist traps!

Experience the vibrant food culture of Italy during this 6-hour private tour in Venice. Start out by exploring the local markets in search of some of the best Venetian products. Then get hands-on experience with a private cooking class to create a delicious Italian meal. Enjoy the fruits of your labor as you eat your 3-course meal which is perfectly paired with red and white wines from the region.

Be welcomed by your professional local guide in Campo San Bartolo and get ready to start an amazing journey through the taste and the smells of the Venetian culinary tradition. Visit the typical baccari, try many and different cicchetti, local cheese, the bunarelli, and don’t forget to save room for the dessert! While enjoying the pleasant walk, you will also pass by the Basilica dei Frari, Campo Santa Margherita, San Polo, cross the Grand Canal and end your tour by the Rialto Market. This is the perfect experience to get acquainted to Venice, so take advantage of your live guide to ask for tips and info about the magnificent city on the Lagoon. Lactose- and gluten-free options are also available. Please, inform us at time of booking about your food allergies and restrictions.

Taste your way through the Rialto market and historic neighborhoods on a small-group walking tour of Venice that combines street food with sightseeing. You’ll duck through narrow alleys and follow quiet canals to a series of tastings that include delicious ‘cicchetti,’ Venetian small plates served tapas-style, and check out top Venice attractions along the way.

This tour allows you to really enjoy the beauty of Venice's awakening. Explore Venice early in the morning when is still quiet and empty. Walk through campi and calli meeting only few locals on their way to work. Cross the Rialto bridge not yet invaded by the masses (perfect time to stop for a memorable picture from the top!) And reach the ancient trade center of Venice. Here we will have a real Venetian breakfast (coffee / capuccino and pastry) standing like the locals do. Did you know that coffee arrived in Europe thanks to the venetian merchants? Learn it and other interesting stories and anecdotes from your local guide. After breakfast, we will walk through the local market to reach the Grand Canal where a gondola ferry will be waiting for us to let you discover Venice from its natural point of view: the water.

Taste your way around beautiful Venice on this prosecco wine experience. Traveling with a sommelier guide means you won’t get lost, and you’ll learn about hidden secret spots that locals love. Your personal sommelier guide will teach you about wine, and you’ll enjoy two prosecco tastings in bacari (wine bars), as well as two local snacks. It’s a great way to get your bearings of the city, while tasting its delicious food and drink at the same time.

Spend 2 hours on a Venetian food stroll with a personal guide who leads you through the Rialto Market, or Mercati di Rialto. Travel into the heart of culinary Venice and stop at a local wine bar to taste a variety of small dishes called 'cicchetti.' You'll be immersed in the Venetian lifestyle while learning tips from your guide.