Venice Historical Cooking Class and Market Tour
Cook Traditional Venetian Dishes with a Local While Touring Rialto Market in Venice

Veneto
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Cook Traditional Dishes in an Ancient Venetian Home
- • Enjoy a Full-Day Cooking Class with Market Tour
- • Experience Venice's Most Authentic Culinary Journey
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a journey through time and taste with the Ancient Venice and Its Spices Cooking Class and Market Tour. Discover the enchanting charm of Venice while exploring the rich culinary heritage that has shaped this iconic city. This immersive experience not only reveals the secrets of local cooking but also highlights the vibrant spices and ingredients that have been cherished by Venetians for centuries.
Participants will start the adventure at the lively Rialto Market, where fresh produce and aromatic spices await. Guided by a knowledgeable host, enjoy the opportunity to learn how to prepare traditional Venetian dishes influenced by historical figures like Marco Polo and Casanova. This hands-on cooking class takes place in an ancient Venetian home, allowing for an intimate and authentic cooking experience. Relish in the flavors of Italy while creating delicious meals using unique spices such as saffron and cumin. Enjoy a communal lunch or dinner featuring a delightful array of courses complemented by homemade wine, all while engaging in fascinating discussions about Venice's culinary history.
The Ancient Venice and Its Spices Cooking Class makes for an unforgettable gift, perfect for food lovers and adventurous spirits alike. Whether treating a loved one or looking to create special memories with friends, this experience offers a taste of Venetian culture that will be cherished forever. Delight in the flavors, stories, and traditions of Venice and make this culinary experience part of a truly remarkable journey.
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Experience Overview:
Ancient Venice And Its Spices: Cooking Class And Market TourWalk away from your trip to Venice with a different kind of cooking class. Come to my ancient home to cook together in the old style.
-Explore the iconic Rialto Market in Venice and discover the local produce and spices that inspired ancient Venetian cuisine.
-Learning to prepare dishes influenced by historical figures like Marco Polo and Casanova.
-Enjoy the authentic flavors of Venice through personalized lessons and a communal lunch or dinner,with small group or private activity
-Learn about the rich culinary history and traditions of Venice
-History and stories of Venice: play with the flavors of the merchants of Venice, know the spices and have fun togheter!
-All the recipe will be write on a fancy paper for you.
My ancient home will be open for you. It will be a journey into the past among unique flavors. There are many recipes and we can choose them together!
Meeting Point
Campo San Giacomo di Rialto
Campo S. Giacomo di Rialto, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy
I will meet you in front of "Caffe´ Vergnano 1882" a nice caffee close to Rialto Bridge
What's included:
- Cook in an ancient Venetian house
- All the recepies will be write for you !
- Unlimited wine ( homemade production)
- No problem for the allergies or restrictions, customized menu
- Stay with a local in his house outside the touristic path
- Guide
- Small-group or even private cooking class
What to expect:
Campo San Giacomo di Rialto
Discover the rich culinary history of Venice on this cooking class and market tour with a local. Forgot the generic tourist restaurants and get an authentic taste of the region’s unique cuisine. Start your day at the bustling Rialto Market to gather the freshest ingredients and head to a real Venetian home with your host to make traditional dishes, using historic spices such as saffron and cumin. Hear about Venice's culinary secrets while cooking with a local Taste Venetian fare such as cheese, salami, and marmalades. Learn how to make fresh pasta with pesto or seafood. Sit down and enjoy your meal, with diffent courses and a nice homemade wine.Welcome!
Sample Menu
STARTER
fresh salads from the market,the cumin and the fennel, and fresh edible flowers
STARTER
tasting of delicacies from the region...and i don t forget the spices..
we have in Veneto region some amazing products cheese , salami , marmelades ..honey. Did you never try marmelade of mandarin with chili and saffron ?
MAIN
fresh handmade pasta, with fresh pesto (rucola pesto!) or fresh seafood
nutmeg , tumeric ,cloves, this depends of what we decide for our pasta sauce.Local shark, cloves and citrus...but we decide together!
MAIN
focaccia with ancients types of flours ...rosemary and many other flavours
ocaccia is a kind of Bread/pizza used now and many century ago...we can eat our delicacies with that!
DESSERT
fresh ricotta honey ,figs, hazelnuts and.... tumeric and lavander
you can eat in many ways; with your eyes , with your sense of smell ....with your heart
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
not suitable for celiacs
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: IT-63906-0003
Venice Authentic Cooking Class and Market Tour
Veneto
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Cook Traditional Dishes in an Ancient Venetian Home
- • Enjoy a Full-Day Cooking Class with Market Tour
- • Experience Venice's Most Authentic Culinary Journey
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