VENICE
92 Tours Reviewed
Pasta starts at the Rialto fish stalls. This experience pairs Rialto Market shopping with a hands-on cooking class in a local’s home, guided in English and supported by someone who helps you translate what you’re seeing and tasting. I love…
Flour, laughs, and real Verona pasta. You spend the evening making fresh dough from scratch with Valentina and Dave, then you sit down family-style to eat what you make. Two big wins for me: learning the hands-on pasta basics, and…
Fresh pasta starts with a fish counter. This experience pairs a Rialto Market morning walk with a hands-on cooking class in a chef’s kitchen. You’ll shop for ingredients with your Italian chef guide, then roll up your sleeves and make…
Four wines, one hour, and Verona’s charm. This tasting is built around a simple idea: learn what you’re drinking while you sip it in a real Osteria. I like that it starts with Prosecco, then walks you through Veneto’s style…
Murano glass has a way of sticking in your mind. This tour pairs a look inside major Murano glass-world addresses with an old-school lampwork craft moment, then finishes with a church walk that actually feels like being on the island.…
Venice is loud. This class is calm. In a real Venetian atelier, you’ll make a papier-mâché mask from scratch, then decorate it with colors and all the sparkly extras. You also get short, practical context on how Venetian masks evolved,…
Venice tastes different when it starts at home. This is a small-group cooking class led by Chef Carolyn where you learn hands-on Venetian cooking, then sit down to the meal you made, often on an outdoor terrace near Campo Santa…
You get the best part of Venice food in one smooth plan: market shopping plus cooking at a local home. With Massimo, this is a private experience that pairs the sights of Mercati di Rialto with real hands-on lessons like…
Rialto Market turns into dinner prep. This small-group day pairs a Rialto Market walkthrough with a hands-on cooking class in a chef’s home kitchen, ending with the meal you make plus unlimited wine and water. Guides such as Lorenzo (and…
Venice smells like warm pasta. In chef Carolyn’s small-group class in the heart of historic Venice, you start with prosecco and Venetian ciccheti, then get hands-on lessons that end with a real sit-down meal you made yourself. I love the…
If you like food lessons that actually stick, this Verona gelato class is a great pick. You’ll work in a professional kitchen with an Italian chef, learning how gelato is built from scratch (not just scooped from a shop case).…
You make a Venice Carnival mask in prison. The setting is the headline: you’re inside the Palazzo delle Prigioni area tied to the Casanova escape legend, then you sit down with an artisan to decorate a traditional mask with paint…
Making glass in Murano is hands-on history, not a show. I love the small-group setup (max 4 people), which keeps coaching close and stress low. I also like how the class builds skill in stages, from movement drills to working…
A good meal starts at home. This Venice class is all about hands-on pasta and tiramisu made in a real local apartment, not a demo kitchen. You’ll learn by doing: roll fresh dough by hand, shape two traditional pastas, and…
Fresh pasta in a real home. That is the magic of this Venice class: you cook iconic Italian comfort food inside a selected local apartment, guided by a Cesarine host in small-group style (up to 16). I love the hands-on…
