A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti"
Venice, Italy

A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti"

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39/100

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A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti" is a 3-hour experience in Venice, Italy, from $298 per person. It scores 39 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
39 / 100
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Duration
3 hours
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$298 per person

If you want to spend some time in Venice and feel like a born Venetian, you may not mix with the crowds of the tourist locations but walk down the narrow alleys and find, here and there, the typical "bacari", small wine bars that conserve an authentic and local atmosphere. This private guided tour will take you to three different bacari, where you will enjoy the Venetian happy hour with a good glass of wine, sided by a "cicchetto": a small, tasty delicacy perfectly matching your drink. A professional sommelier will explain the features and history of the wines you will taste, for a perfect immersion in Venetian gastronomic culture.

What you get

    About this experience

    If you want to spend some time in Venice and feel like a born Venetian, you may not mix with the crowds of the tourist locations but walk down the narrow alleys and find, here and there, the typical "bacari", small wine bars that conserve an authentic and local atmosphere. This private guided tour will take you to three different bacari, where you will enjoy the Venetian happy hour with a good glass of wine, sided by a "cicchetto": a small, tasty delicacy perfectly matching your drink. A professional sommelier will explain the features and history of the wines you will taste, for a perfect immersion in Venetian gastronomic culture.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional sommelier at disposal
    • Alcoholic beverages

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Lunch
    • Dinner

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Venice

    Pick up at the hotel

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Pick up at the hotel

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Book Your Italy

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Book Your Italy, who run 42 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 40.2.

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    Why this scores 39

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)66
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)53
    Listing quality (10% weight)82
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti": questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Venice.

    How much does A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti" cost?

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    Prices start at $298 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Venice usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti" take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Venice is not rushed.

    Is A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti" worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 39 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Venice, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti"?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti" suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti"?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Venice can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Venice and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti" start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Venice within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Venice?

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    On Outty we rank every Venice experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Venice Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with wine by Cooking Italy, Eating Venice Small Group Food & Drinks Tour, Tour of The Real Hidden Venice. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Venice?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Venice?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti"?

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    Included: Professional sommelier at disposal; and Alcoholic beverages. Not included: Gratuities; Lunch; and Dinner. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti"?

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    Pick up at the hotel Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti" offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti"?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to A private food-tour in Venice, between "bacari" and "cicchetti" if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Venice. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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