Bacari and cicchetti: a culinary journey in Venice

Do you know what  “cicchetti” means? Its name comes from the Latin “ciccus”, which means “small quantity” and in fact the cicchetto is what is defined as an appetizer, perfect both mid-morning or as an aperitif  late in the afternoon. This idiom is above all used Venice. Thanks to this walking tour you will explore the most authentic areas of Venice and learn about its history, culture, legends and… “cicchetti” of course!

Length

  • 3 hours

Highlights

  • An authentic bacari visits: experience the genuine Venetian wine bar culture
  • Cicchetti tasting: Venice’s famous tapas-style appetizers
  • Wine pairing: learn about local red and white wines from a professional sommelier
  • Cultural immersion: discover Venice’s rich culinary and historical heritag

Perfect for

  • Food and wine enthusiasts
  • History buffs and cultural explorers seeking an authentic Italian experience

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Description

Explore Venice Like a Local: Guided by a Private Licensed Sommelier 
Embark on an unforgettable walking tour that goes beyond typical tourist experiences. Our expert sommelier is your guide through Venice’s charming “calli” (narrow streets), revealing hidden corners and sharing captivating stories about the city’s history, legends, and monuments. Step by step you will stop at three different “bacari”, the typical Venetian wine bars for their atmosphere and style.

Live Venice like a Venetian!
Come in and enjoy the local “happy hour”, well-known for its “cicchetti”, the Venetian style tapas, rich in taste and flavor, you will combine with different kinds of wines. Your sommelier will tell you all the secrets about the red and white wines you will taste, giving you information about their history, their area of production, and their bouquets.

Leisure Time For You
Enjoy your spare time in Venice and if you wish, buy some local products!

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Inclusions

  • A private sommelier (3 hours’ length)
  • Tastings and cicchetti

Meeting point and notes

The meeting point with your private sommelier will be at Cà d’oro Vaporetto Station in Venice. Allergies / intolerances must be communicated on your reservation. The trip is always confirmed, in case of rain too (only in case of dangerous conditions our company will contact you). Comfortable dress and shoes are recommended

BOOK NOW YOUR PRIVATE TOUR!

Come in and enjoy the local “happy hour”, well-known for its “cicchetti”, the Venetian style tapas, rich in taste and flavor, you will combine with different kinds of wines.
Your sommelier will tell you all the secrets about the red and white wines you will taste, and she will give you information about their history, their area of production, and their bouquets.

Live Venice like a Venetian!

Book now your private experience!