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Experience Venice Like A Local: Small Group Cicchetti & Wine Tour

Discover magical Venice with a local by your side. Drink like a Venetian at some of our favourite and most authentic Cicchetti wine bars. Cross the famous canal on a traghetto gondola ferry like the locals do and explore the heart of the city: Rialto. Taste flavoursome regional wines and mouth-watering local cuisine. Get the lowdown on Venice and discover the secrets of the iconic and oh-so-Italian aperitivo, vino in hand. This small group tour is limited to maximum 12 guests.
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Market Tour and Cooking Class with a Venetian Chef

We will discover the historic Rialto market in a small group of people. We will choose the best seasonal ingredients to prepare an authentic 3-course meal in a fully equipped kitchen of a typical Venetian house. You will taste an original aperitif and an excellent local wine.
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Small group Pasta and Tiramisu class in Venice

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
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Venice: Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio Area Food Tour: Pasta Wine Gelato and More!

Explore Venice's Jewish Ghetto and the Cannaregio district, from a culinary perspective on this 4 hours food walking tour with a food-connoisseur guide. You'll visit several different eateries from starters to main courses to sample authentic dishes loved by Venetians since many generations. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of the floating city, wander picturesque streets, and taste in deep culinary traditions!
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Join A Local Venetian Cooking Class

• Take part in a fresh pasta making class before enjoying a three-course dinner served by a seasoned local chef • Enjoy the fantastic flavours of local Venitian cuisine from sparkling wines to locally caught sea bass! • Try not to feel jealous as Lorenzo shares stories of his magical life living in one of the most beautiful Italian cities • Taste fresh ingredients sourced at the popular Rialto Market
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Cesarine: Pasta & Tiramisu Class at a Local's Home in Venice

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste the fruit of your labour for lunch or dinner accompanied by local wines. During this private lesson, you will learn how to prepare 2 pasta recipes and the tiramisu dessert from scratch. Your Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of these iconic recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family once home with an Italian meal! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
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Venice: Romantic Private Gondola Ride on Grand Canal

Experience the irresistible charm of Venice, the “Floating City”, directly from the water. Enjoy a private gondola ride down the Grand Canal. Glide past iconic landmarks and turn into romantic side canals as your gondolier rows your traditional gondola through Venice beating heart. After your gondola ride, you can wander through the maze of alleys and get to know Venice hidden gems using our fingertip digital map. Use your mobile phone to find out more than 200 points of interest. • Romantic gondola ride gliding along the Grand Canal and the inner canals • A private ride for a more intimate experience with family or friends • Convenient departure near Saint Mark’s Square on the Grand Canal • Skip-the-line gondola ride thanks to the advance booking
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Venice Food Tour

This Venice food tour takes you to small bars downtown, the so called 'bacari' which are cosy, modest places and smell delicious! This walk and tasting tour will unveil one of the most vivid and funny culinary traditions in Veneto. The bacari are the traditional osterias in the lagoon: they are decorated in a simple and warm fashion, where the cuisine smells ensure the most comfortable atmosphere. Dive into the genuine lagoon mood and join the lively aperitivo time of the locals, tasting wines and eating the local, gourmet snacks (‘cicchetti’), along the Cannareggio canal. When the day is over, aperitivo is a must in Italy. However, only in Venice you can find the Spritz and the cicchetti, small plates of meatballs, fish, vegetable preparations, toasted bread with toppings, deep friend delicacies and skewers. The hosts are professional guides who are passionate about their city and want to share their love for Venice with you!
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Home Cooking Class with Marina in the heart of Venice

You will spend a different morning, out of the crowds and tourist stops to immerse yourself in a homemade experience amongst the flavors and atmosphere of Venice. You will be able to customize your menu according to your particular preferences and needs, giving value to the seasonality of local products. On fine days, you can enjoy our wonderful terrace overlooking the gardens, rooftops and San Marco bell tower.
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Prosecco and Cheese Tasting. From Venice. Full day

Experience the Italy’s finest Prosecco made in the DOCG wine district and very delicious cheeses produced by family run Fattoria Curto with the cheese shop located in the Prosecco hills. In the morning you will savor the typical “formaggi di malga” (stravecchio, sottofieno, morlacco, smoked ricotta) that a knowledgeable staff create through generations. Then you will enjoy a world of passion visiting two wineries and tasting four different types of Prosecco (Brut, extra dry, millesimato, extra brut) in each winery including a light lunch made of tasty plates of typical local salami and traditional Italian focaccia. You will discover with an English guide all the secrets of the production and of the process of prosecco and cheese. The prosecco wine and cheese tour will also offer you to visit the enchanting hills of Prosecco (now Unesco Heritage) along charming villages and scenic vineyard countryside discovering the famous Osteria Senz’Oste.
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Make Pasta Carbonara from Scratch in a Jazz Club in Venice

Join this Carbonara Cooking class in the center of Venice with the host Filippo. Filippo will be leading you step by step from the very beginning so that you'll be able to discover and taste all the ingredients needed. You will master the skills to make the traditional pasta Carbonara everywhere, at any time. You'll make the Spaghetti from scratch! At the end of your cooking experience, you'll enjoy the Carbonara together with a good glass of local Italian wine or some prosecco.
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Experience A Traditional Sailor’s Supper In The Venetian Lagoon

• Experience a truly unique dining experience in a centuries-old location with an equally ancient menu • Learn about the life and love of Italian sailors and their unique heritage from the port of Venice which was once the most powerful seafaring nation in the world! • Enjoy an incredible seafood dinner, with amazing fresh-caught fish and other sea creatures, lovingly prepared for you by the last of Venice’s noble sailors • Be a part of a unique dining experience that recalls some of Italy’s long-forgotten heritage and learn about the history of Italy’s incredible maritime culture
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Fresh Pasta Class at Local's Home in Venice

Immerse yourself in a shared pasta-making class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. You'll have a fully equipped workstation with utensils and ingredients and your local host will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic regional pasta recipe, handed down by generations of mammas and nonnas. After the class, sit down at the table with your Italian family and taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of local wines. This experience is held by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks and wine experts. Cesarine are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences. Every host is reviewed for authentic culinary traditions.
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Cesarine: Pizza & Tiramisu Class in Venice

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and discover how Italian mamma and nonnas used to prepare awesome pizza at home. With this small group hands-on cooking class, you will learn how to make pizza and tiramisù from scratch from a real Italian family. To complete your feast, enjoy what you have prepared for lunch or dinner with a selection of local wine included. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family with a pizza party once you come back home! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
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