Culture & History things to do in Venice

We rank 1,355 culture and history things to do in Venice, Italy. The highest scoring is Venice Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with wine by Cooking Italy with an Outty Ranking of 97 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $16 per person. Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

Ranked experiences
1,355
In the 90+ Club
9
Available today
60
From
$16

Culture & History in Venice compared

Top 10 culture and history things to do in Venice by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
Venice Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with wine by Cooking Italy97$863h5/5 (1,686)
Eating Venice Small Group Food & Drinks Tour97$1253.5h5/5 (1,327)
Venice Bacaro Food Tour: Eat and Drink like a Venetian96$843.5h4.9/5 (1,494)
Eat Drink Repeat Venice Food Tour with 10 Tastings and 6 Wines95$1082.5h4.9/5 (1,211)
Half Day Murano & Burano Islands Small Group Tour by Private Boat91$294.5h4.8/5 (1,629)
Private tour on Murano Island: discover the art of Artisanal Glassblowing91$1023h4.8/5 (1,135)
Venice Street Food Tour with Local Guide with Local Food Market Visit91$502.5h4.8/5 (1,074)
Venice Like a Local: Food, Wine & Spritz Tour with Traghetto Ride91$1022.5h4.8/5 (2,268)
Day trip to the Dolomites, Cortina and Lake Braies from Venice90$1648h4.9/5 (519)
Venice Deluxe Highlights Tour with Doge's Palace & Basilica90$2523h5/5 (836)

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Culture & History in Venice: common questions

What are the best culture & history things to do in Venice?
Venice Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with wine by Cooking Italy is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 97 out of 100 from 1,686 traveler reviews. Eating Venice Small Group Food & Drinks Tour, Venice Bacaro Food Tour: Eat and Drink like a Venetian, Eat Drink Repeat Venice Food Tour with 10 Tastings and 6 Wines follow close behind. We rank 1,355 culture & history experiences in Venice in total.
How much do culture & history activities in Venice cost?
Expect around $107 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is San Marco to Rialto Walking Tour & Spritz Like a Local from $16, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book culture & history activities in Venice for today?
Yes. 60 of the 60 top-ranked culture & history experiences we track in Venice currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank culture & history experiences in Venice?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable culture & history options in Venice, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
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