• Campo San Pantalon - A Family Tradition: The Finest Gelato in Venice
• Pasticceria Rizzardini - A Taste of History: Pastry Shop Since 1742. Delight in the flavors of Venetian tradition at a pastry shop that has been pleasing locals since 1742. Here, enjoy treats like the iconic “zabaione”-filled pastries, a creamy delight subtly infused with Marsala liqueur. Renowned for its cream puffs, strudels, and Venetian donuts, this bakery has stood the test of time—and even the challenges of Venice’s “acqua alta” (high tides).
  In the rare event this pastry shop is closed, another historic gem, active since 1886, will be visited, where generations of Venetians have enjoyed sweet treats.
• Mercati di Rialto - Through the Heart of Venice: Campo San Polo to Rialto Market. Strolling through the lively sestiere of San Polo, immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic neighborhood. Passing by Campo San Polo, one of Venice’s largest squares, catch glimpses of local life and centuries-old architecture.
  The path leads toward the iconic Rialto Market, a bustling hub of Venetian culture where fresh produce, aromatic spices, and the daily rhythm of local merchants bring the city to life. This is the perfect moment to soak in the charm of Venice’s everyday traditions, set against the backdrop of its timeless beauty.
• Gondola Station - S. Sofia - A Gondola Ride to Cannaregio: Discover Venice’s Hidden Charm. Experience a quintessential Venetian moment crossing the majestic Grand Canal aboard a gondola traghetto, a traditional ferry used by locals for centuries. This brief but unforgettable ride offers a unique perspective of Venice’s bustling waterways and iconic architecture.
  Arriving in Cannaregio, one of the city’s most authentic and charming districts, step into a quieter side of Venice. Known for its rich history and local character, Cannaregio invites exploration of its picturesque streets and hidden canals, uncovering the soul of this historic neighborhood.
• VizioVirtù - Sweet Creations: Chocolate Tasting at a Women-Owned Workshop. The journey continues to a charming chocolate workshop run by talented women who blend tradition and innovation to create their artisanal delights. Here, get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of their craft and indulge in a tasting of rich, hand-made chocolates. From velvety ganache to bold cacao flavors, this stop promises to delight every chocolate lover’s palate.
• Gelateria Gallonetto - A Family Tradition: The Finest Gelato in Venice. Conclude the sweet journey at a family-run gelateria, where the third generation of a brother and sister duo continue a long-standing tradition of crafting what is arguably the finest artisanal gelato in Venice. Renowned for its rich flavors and creamy textures, their pistachio gelato, made with premium pistachios from Bronte, is a must-try delicacy. It’s the perfect ending to an unforgettable Venetian experience, where every bite is a taste of local tradition and craftsmanship.

• Snacks
• Gondola ferry on Canal Grande
• Tea and coffee
• Licensed tour guide

• Gratuities

Embark on a delightful two-hour adventure through Venice, ideal for families and dessert enthusiasts. Begin at a historic pastry shop, sampling traditional Venetian pastries, including the famous zabaione-filled delicacies, a hallmark of the city’s heritage. Then, explore a women-owned chocolate workshop, where you can enjoy meticulously crafted chocolates. Following this, enjoy a picturesque gondola traghetto ride across the Grand Canal, providing a unique perspective of Venice from the water. Conclude the journey at a family-operated gelateria, where you can relish some of the finest gelato in Venice, featuring pistachio made from Bronte pistachios. Throughout the tour, uncover hidden gems of Venice, gaining insights into its history and culinary traditions. Ideal for those eager to explore Venice through its flavors and family-owned enterprises.

• On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.