Top Veneto Seasonal & Special Occasions

When it comes to authentic Italian food, restaurant reservations only give you half the picture. Learn the skills to recreate delicious dishes at home with this hands-on cooking class in the heart of Verona. Craft fresh pasta with the help of a professional chef, and whip up a tasty tiramisu to enjoy as dessert.

Step into the heart of Valpolicella, one of Italy’s most famous wine regions, on this half-day tour from Verona. Visit two authentic wineries and discover the passion and tradition behind some of Italy’s finest wines. Enjoy guided tastings of six exceptional wines, including the renowned Amarone, Valpolicella Classico, and Valpolicella Ripasso. Each tasting is accompanied by traditional specialties such as local salumi and cheeses, perfectly complementing the wines and enhancing your experience. Between wineries, take in the breathtaking scenery of rolling hills, sun-drenched vineyards, and charming landscapes. Learn about the delicate balance of tradition and innovation that makes Valpolicella wines unique. This tour is ideal for wine lovers and curious travelers alike, offering a full sensory experience of Italian wine culture in just half a day.

Go beyond the sights in Padua and explore the city's rich culinary scene with a local insider on this guided food tour through the historic center. Visit market stalls, gourmet shops, and landmark eateries to sample more than 10 different sips and bites while learning how locals shop and dine every day. Enjoy the relaxed pace of a small-group experience and pick up tips about the best places to eat and drink in the city from your foodie guide as you stroll through charming squares and cobblestoned streets.

Discover Verona’s gastronomy and the city highlights during this half-day tour. Stroll down the quaint streets of the historic city center and learn about the history and traditions of Verona. Tours are modified for each season and you visit historic eateries, wine bars, and restaurants. You also take a ride on the funicular to the highest part of the city for a stunning view of Verona.

Embark on a guided boat tour through the Venetian Lagoon to explore three islands in just one trip: Murano, Burano, and Torcello. Discover Murano's famous glass-blowing art with a live demonstration; stroll through Burano’s colorful streets; and explore the historical wonders of Torcello, the birthplace of the Venice Republic. Customize your experience with different tour options, including the chance to travel by retro boat.

Take a course on mask-making from a local instructor in Venice, and learn about the history of this ancient tradition. See the traditional art of decorating a mask and see what goes into the preparation for the Venetian Carnival. Then create your own masterpiece to create a special memory from your time in Venice.

Experience the tranquil beauty of Venice from the water on a private gondola ride that takes you through the city's less-traveled canals. Relax onboard a traditional Venetian boat as a gondolier navigates past historic palaces, churches, and landmarks that most tourists miss. Booking in advance guarantees your party’s seats and saves you the hassle of payment on the spot, so you can sit back and enjoy the ride.

Bring home the ultimate souvenir of your Venetian sojourn—your own papier-mâché carnival mask, handmade to your own design. A local master artisan works with you and your small group to unleash your creativity, as well as sharing stories of craftsmanship and carnival. Work with a whirlwind of materials—not just paint, but feathers, glitter, and trimmings—to create something that’s truly and uniquely yours.

Experience the beauty of Venice from the water with this exclusive small-group gondola ride down the iconic Grand Canal. Before boarding, learn about the history of the famous boat at the Gondola Gallery, which also includes a VR experience. Then, settle on board for an unforgettable ride and take in some of the city's most famous sights from the water, snapping keepsake photos along the way.

Explore Venice's famous canals on a guided gondola ride through the city. Meander beneath bridges and along quiet, peaceful stretches in a traditional Venetian boat, taking in sights such as the Rialto Bridge and Campo Manin as you go. Join our expert gondolier in enjoying one of Venice's most leisurely and original pastimes, and don't miss this chance to experience the Grand Canal from the water.

Experience the magic of Venice on a small-group gondola ride through its enchanting canals, led by skilled gondoliers. Glide beneath centuries-old bridges, marvel at the Grand Canal, and enjoy stunning views of St. Mark’s Square and San Giorgio Island. Enhance your journey with a visit to the Gondola Gallery to uncover the history and craftsmanship of Venice’s iconic gondolas, see an original gondola on display, and take a 3D journey through Venice across the centuries.

Immerse yourself in the rolling hills and picturesque scenery of northern Italy—and visit two top-notch prosecco wineries for tours and tastings—on this private, full-day tour. Following morning pickup from Treviso’s train station, travel via private vehicle into the countryside. You’ll taste a number of different prosecco styles at each winery; will enjoy authentic local nibbles with your wine; and will explore the region’s scenic villages and vineyards.

You should do this tour, because the Dolomites are the most famous Mountains in all Europe and recognize as UNESCO world heritage. Enjoy with our tour guide this experience into the Val di Fiemme valley, Sass Pordoi, Moena, Cavalese, Ortisei and Canazei. Breathtaking point of view and unforgettable mountains scenary. Don't loose this occasion!

Discover Verona through its authentic flavors on this immersive food and wine journey. Follow a passionate local guide as you explore the city’s beloved food spots and taste a curated selection of Veronese specialties. Start at a historic gourmet deli with a rich tasting of cured meats, regional cheeses, and bruschetta, paired with quality DOC and DOCG wines. Learn about the origins of each ingredient and what makes every bite unique. Next, indulge in gourmet pizza, widely considered some of the best in Verona, crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients and traditional techniques. Then, sit down for a typical Veronese dinner at a charming local restaurant, where you can enjoy parmigiana or a fresh pasta dish with local wines, or sparkling Prosecco. End your experience on a sweet note at a traditional gelateria, where you’ll taste authentic artisan gelato and discover the secrets of this iconic Italian dessert, followed by a refreshing limoncello.

Embrace the essence of Italian cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Venice, where you’ll master the art of crafting fresh pasta and the classic tiramisu. Guided by a knowledgeable host, enjoy the experience of preparing authentic recipes while sipping on fine wine. All ingredients are provided, ensuring a seamless cooking experience. After creating your culinary masterpieces, indulge in the delicious dishes accompanied by unlimited wine, limoncello, and coffee. Whether you choose to linger with new friends or explore the charming Dorsoduro neighborhood, this class offers a delightful taste of Italy.

Join a fascinating cooking class at a renowned restaurant in Verona, where you can learn the techniques for making fresh pasta and tiramisu. While sipping a glass of Prosecco, the instructors will guide you step by step in the preparation of these dishes, immersing you in the Italian culinary tradition. At the end of the lesson, savor your creations in authentic surroundings, accompanied by a glass of local wine that enhances your meal.

Skip the lines at Saint Mark’s Basilica and Doge's Palace and opt for a small-group guided tour instead. Then, enjoy the quintessential Venice experience—a gondola ride through the city’s canals and waterways. Your ticket also includes access to several landmarks surrounding Saint Mark’s Square, as well as access to a mobile app that provides commentary to a walking tour of the city at your own pace.

Start your stay in Venice the easy and stylish way with a private water taxi transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your Venice hotel. A representative will greet you at the airport arrival terminal and escort you to a waiting private motorboat. Then, sit back and relax as you speed past the spectacular scenery of the Venetian Lagoon and canals in your comfortable, private ride.

While in Verona, don’t miss out on visiting the well-known Valpolicella wine region. Avoid the hassle of self-driving on this small-group guided tour where you stop at vineyards to taste some of the best Italian wines, including an Amarone, a rich red wine made from partially dried grapes. Along the way, learn about the winemaking process and snap pictures of the beautiful vineyards.

Step into the romantic world of Romeo and Juliet and experience Verona through its most authentic expression: its food. This immersive walking food tour blends culinary discovery with storytelling, inviting you to explore the city as if following the footsteps of Shakespeare’s most famous lovers. Your journey takes you through iconic landmarks including the Arena di Verona, picturesque piazzas, and hidden corners of the old town. Along the way, your guide will bring to life the timeless story of love, rivalry, and family honor. Enjoy a variety of authentic Veronese specialties such as local olives, freshly prepared sandwiches, a selection of regional cheeses and cured hams, and traditional delicacies. This experience is perfect for food lovers, romantics, and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re a fan of Shakespeare or simply want to explore Verona in a unique and meaningful way, this tour offers a rich blend of gastronomy, storytelling, and history.

Venice is more than an open-air museum; it’s also a world-renowned gastronomy hub. Discover the full-flavored wines of Veneto during this insider’s wine crawl, and see where famed writer Ernest Hemingway loved to sit and write. Enjoy tasty food pairings along the way from fresh regional ingredients, as you learn how to eat—and more importantly, drink—like a true Venetian local.

Head outside Venice and into the countryside of the Veneto region on this tour that introduces you to prosecco—Italian sparkling wine. Learn about the production process of prosecco at a local winery and enjoy guided tastings. You also indulge in a light lunch made of local products before heading back to Venice.

Italy is known for its wine, and with this small-group tour, you get an insider's look at wine production from grape to bottle—with a focus on Amarone wines. Travel through the Valpolicella region, stopping at two wineries for tastings. At your second winery, sit down for a lunch of local cuisine paired with more wine, followed by another guided tasting to learn more about viticulture.