Top Veneto Seasonal & Special Occasions

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.

Learn how to make fresh pasta and tiramisu in a popular Verona restaurant. Sip on a glass of Prosecco upon arrival and enjoy a glass of wine with your meal.

Verona is well-known for its culinary scene, but knowing where to eat can feel overwhelming. This small-group experience gives you what guidebooks can't: the insider knowledge of where Veronese locals actually eat, the confidence to navigate the city on your own, and a genuine taste of the culture that makes Verona extraordinary. You'll leave not just fed, but connected to the city, its traditions, and the people who keep them alive.

Taste your way through the backstreet bars of Venice—and discover sights and bites you'd be unlikely to find on your own—on this small-group tasting tour. Follow your local guide to a range of bars where Venetians go to drink and mingle. At each stop, sample regional wines alongside plates of the popular Venetian appetizers called cicchetti. Along the way, visit multiple neighborhoods and discover key city landmarks.

Take a course on mask-making from a master artisan 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.

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, which features six different labels in six different bars or restaurants. 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.

Delve into Venice's rich musical heritage with this unique combination ticket to Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" concert and the nearby Music Museum. Enjoy a live performance of one of the most famous pieces of Baroque music in the world, held in a beautiful historic church bursting with paintings by artists like Carpaccio, Piazzetta, and Lama. Your ticket is also valid for entrance to the nearby Museo della Musica (Music Museum), where you can admire a collection of historic musical instruments on your own.

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.

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.

Discover Verona through its food on a walking tour around the city center. You'll learn about the local cuisine, culture, and culinary history as you visit restaurants and food venues to taste a variety of items.

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.

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.

The Corte San Mattia Wine Experience allows participants to taste typical local wines produced in an organic way just a few steps from the structure. Participants will also enjoy the breathtaking view of Verona, admirable from our terrace, where the tasting will take place. The typical products that we offer to accompany the wines with their goodness and freshness make the whole experience more complete and satisfying.

Begin your tour by getting picked up at Venice's Tronchetto (Bus Terminal). Travel in a comfortable coach for less than an hour to the beautiful Prosecco Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Far from the crowd of Venice we will travel along the Prosecco road, through rolling vineyards and charming villages. Skipping the largest touristy vineries you will discover the secrets of a family-run vineyard known for their top quality production. You will taste different glasses of Prosecco Valdobbiadene DOCG wine and will enjoy a light lunch with local home-made delicacies. You will then visit a gem hidden among the vineyards, perched on the most breathtaking hill with the best view imaginable. This tour will end at the meeting point in Venice in the afternoon. If you want to sample some great wines while on vacation but you don’t have enough space left in your baggage it is our pleasure to ship anywhere in the world the wines purchased.

Beat the long lines at Venice's Doge’s Palace with a guided tour that includes skip-the-line admission. Admire its stunning gold staircases, masterpieces by Tintoretto and Veronese, and unique Byzantine and Oriental architecture while listening to expert commentary through personal headsets. Choose the full experience or the "St Mark's Essentials" option for a tailored visit. Skip-the-line ticket is included with all options.

Discover Venice on a Gondola Ride: Experience Venice as it was meant to be seen—from the water. Step into a traditional gondola and glide along the city’s enchanting canals, uncovering hidden corners and world-famous landmarks. Over 30 minutes, you’ll pass the Grand Canal with its breathtaking palaces, admire the striking Santa Maria della Salute Church, and float by the Gran Teatro La Fenice, one of Italy’s most celebrated opera houses. Share this timeless Venetian tradition with up to 5 fellow passengers for an authentic and memorable ride. Highlights: 30-minute gondola ride through Venice’s iconic canals and secret waterways Traditional shared gondola experience (up to 5 passengers per boat) See landmarks such as the Grand Canal, Santa Maria della Salute, Ca’ Dario Palace, and San Moisè Church Convenient meeting point near St. Mark’s Square for a smooth start

Some of Italy’s most prestigious wine-producing regions are located just north of Verona, but with this tasting experience, you can sample these excellent labels without leaving the city. Sip sparkling Prosecco, bold Valpolicella, and other fine wines just steps from Juliet’s Balcony at this classic “osteria” (wine bar) either in the cool underground cellar or on the outdoor terrace. Learn about each wine from your expert guide, plus nibble on paired local cheeses and charcuterie.

Venetian cooking traditions don't translate easily from cookbook to home kitchen without seeing the techniques first-hand. This hands-on class runs in a working Venice restaurant kitchen, covering a traditional Venetian pasta dish and tiramisu from scratch.

Explore the Valpolicella region with a guide who shares the secrets of the area’s traditional wines. Visit two wineries where you sample varieties such as Valpolicella, Ripasso, Amarone, and Recioto, and gain insight into the winemaking process. Your tour includes tastings of at least four wines accompanied by bread, cheese, or salami at each winery.

Begin your tour by getting picked up at Venice. Travel for less than an hour to the beautiful Prosecco Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Far from the crowd of Venice we will travel along the Prosecco road, through rolling vineyards and charming villages. First of all you will visit a gem hidden among the vineyards, perched on the most breathtaking hill with the best view imaginable. You will discover the secrets of a family-run vineyard known for their top quality production. You will taste 4 different glasses of Prosecco Valdobbiadene DOCG wine and will enjoy a light lunch with local home-made delicacies like salami, cheese and bread. Then you will enjoy the perfect italian Aperol Spritz aperitif with snacks on a panoramic terrace. Finally you will visit Asolo, the city of a hundred horizons, one of the most enchanting villages in Italy known for its unique charm, deep historical roots and rich cultural heritage. This tour will end at the meeting point in Venice in the afternoon.

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.

Take a deep dive into Italy’s most beloved bubbly and the area where it’s produced with this small-group Prosecco wine tour. Depart from Venice and take in the gorgeous countryside on your way to a family-run winery that produces prestigious DOCG Prosecco. Enjoy a guided tour through the vineyards and cellars and learn about this sparkling wine’s production and history, then relax over a tasting paired with traditional cheeses and charcuterie.

Immortalize your time in Venice with a private photoshoot experience. Head to some of the city’s most impressive landmarks such as Piazza San Marco and Palazzo Ducale, and see the sights from the water on a 30-minute gondola ride as your professional photographer captures monuments and memories for you to cherish.