Ancient Venice and Its Spices: Cooking Class and Market Tour

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About this activity

Walk 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. Learn 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. Play with the flavors of the merchants of Venice, know the spices and have fun together!

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!

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At a glance

Duration: 3 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–20
Guide: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by: Sailormax

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–9 years) · Youth (10–16 years) · Adults (17–68 years) · Seniors (69–101 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Cook in an ancient Venetian house
Included: Unlimited wine ( homemade production)
Included: Market Tour (If option is selected)
Included: Lunch
Included: No problem for the allergies or restrictions, customized menu
Included: Stay with a local in his house outside the touristic path
Included: Guide
Included: Small-group or even private cooking class

Not included

Not included: Private transportation: Hotel pick-up and drop off
Not included: Entrance fees: spese per market tour

Itinerary

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!

Stop 1
Mercati di Rialto

fresh salads from the market,the cumin and the fennel, and fresh edible flowers · 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 ? · 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! · 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! · 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

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

I will meet you in front of "Caffe´ Vergnano 1882" a nice caffee close to Rialto Bridge

End point

I will meet you in front of "Caffe´ Vergnano 1882" a nice caffee close to Rialto Bridge

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
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Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.