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Rialto Market & Seafood Cooking Class in Murano

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Venice, Italy
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Enrich your knowledge of authentic Italian cooking with this combination of a Rialto market tour and a cooking experience in Murano. First, visit Rialto market with your guide to pick up fresh fish. Then ride across the canal to get to your chef’s home in Murano. Here, you can pick up great cooking tips, enjoy prosecco, then feast on a tasty multi-course lunch that you’ve prepared together.
  • Explore Rialto’s fish market with a local guide
  • Atmospheric cooking lesson in a kitchen that overlooks a canal
  • Great pick for fish fans—make multiple fish-based dishes
  • Small-group experience with a limit of 5 travelers

Sample Menu

Starter

Sundried tomatoes and mixed antipasti

Biological sundried Tomatoes and Italian vegetable antipasti. Spritz, the Aperitivo drink based on white wine and Aperol/Campari/Cynar

Main

Spaghetti alla busara (Spaghetti with tomatoes and stewed clayfish)

A tasty recipe, encased in the Venetian tradition. It is considered one of the most important dishes of the Venetian cuisine.

Main

Oven-baked seabass with potatoes

Cooking in the oven wil preserve the fresh and original taste of the fish and of the Adriatic sea, enriched by the flavours of fine herbs and spices.

Dessert

Italian moka brewed coffee & local liquors

We will end up our meal with a strong italian coffee accompanied by local liquors

What's Included

  • Lunch
    3 courses meal
  • Alcoholic Beverages
    Prosecco and wine
  • Coffee and/or Tea
    Moka coffee & liquors
  • Gondola ferry crossing Canal Grande
  • Tour Leader & Nature and Interpretive Guide
  • Visit & Shopping at Rialto fish market
  • Water bus ticket to Murano. Tickets will be purchased on board
  • Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Campo San Giacomo
    C.po San Giacomo, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy

    Close to the well in the middle of Campo San Giacomo di Rialto. (near Rialto bridge)

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.11:30 am

What To Expect

1

Mercati di Rialto

2

Canal Grande

3

Cannaregio

4

Murano

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 19 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Amazing and memorable

Friedrich_T, Jun 2021
The guide and the fish stands. The variety of fish types was unexpected. It was fun to buy fresh fish and then cook and eat it.

Response from Host, Jun 2021

Thanks for sharing your experience!

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