Sip wine where Ernest Hemingway once did and take a seat in one of the legendary Venice restaurants he loved, where he is believed to have spent time writing. Then follow Venice’s wine story from one glass to the next, visiting 6 famous bars and restaurants frequented by Venetians, each chosen for its character, history and exceptional regional wines. And there’s plenty to discover in those glasses. Few regions of Italy can match the extraordinary winemaking diversity of Veneto : what makes its wines so special? As you taste, uncover why not all Prosecco is created equal for example, and how the region’s distinctive terraced landscapes, and centuries-old winemaking traditions influence what ultimately ends up in your glass. During this tour, you will also taste exclusive wines rarely found commercially, including bottles produced especially for select bars and restaurants, while discovering the unique stories behind them. 13+ food tastings and 6 wines—you’ll leave full and well wined.
merchants to settle large transactions through transfers recorded in bank ledgers rather than carrying bags of coins—a remarkably advanced form of cashless payment that helped pave the way for modern banking methods such as cheques and bank transfers.
Ruga degli Orefici, Venice, Italy
a must-see landmark where the city’s history, beauty, and vibrant food culture come together.Crossing the Grand Canal at the historic heart of Venice, Rialto was once the center of the city's powerful trading world, surrounded by merchants, markets, and exotic ingredients arriving from across the globe. It's the perfect stop to understand how Venice's history, trade, and food culture became so closely connected.
Campo della Pescaria, Vicino il Ponte di Rialto, Venice, Italy
one of Venice's most atmospheric food landmarks and a must-see on our tour. Surrounded by the sights and sounds of the historic Rialto area, it's the perfect place to discover Venice's deep connection with the lagoon, seafood, and local cuisine—and hear a few stories about what Venetians really eat.
Fondamenta Vin Castello, Campo dell'Erbaria, Venice, Italy
The historic fruit-and-vegetable market area beside the Grand Canal during the day, and at night time, it's a lively place for cicchetti and aperitivo.
Ponte di Rialto, San Polo, Venice, Italy
one of Venice’s most historic squares, once at the heart of the city’s bustling world of merchants, money, and trade. We’ll save its best stories and secrets for the tour.
By the fountain in front of Chiesa San Giacomo di Rialto. f you are next to the Rialto bridge on San Polo side, walk straight for about 10 seconds, you will see a church with a big clock on top, and a fountain next to it. Please look for the guide with the sign : Food tours
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