Venice

Rialto market experience with authentic Italian cooking class and lunch

 

The renowned Venetian market of Rialto will excite foodies from around the world. Alive with colours, smells and the finest produce, you will start here selecting your ingredients. Quench your thirst for knowledge as you learn the history and story of the market and its food.

A classic Venetian plazzo is the perfect place for you to prepare a three course meal, guided by a local chef, as well as a wine tasting session with a sommelier, enabling you to pair them perfectly with your meal. End this experience by enjoying your own hand crafted meal.

View the wonders of Doge’s Palace and St Mark’s Basilica

 

 Leaving the waterways behind, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you will head for Doge’s Palace which, for centuries served as the home for Venetian politics. Observe the grandeur of the rooms, and marvel at the classic painted masterpieces hung throughout. 

St Mark’s Basilica is known as one of the world’s most majestic Cathedral’s and it definitely won’t disappoint. Enjoy a guided tour of the Basilica as you take in the beautiful gold mosaics and marble floors of this Byzantine masterpiece.

Great Canal Gondola Tour

 

Without a doubt the number one must do when visiting Venice, and the perfect way to soak up Venice’s unique bustling atmosphere.

Board your special boat, famous for their traditional Venetian use, and drift slowly through the Grand Canal, observing the beautiful Church of Madonna della Salute and exploring the wondrous “water roads” of the Minor Canal.

 Indulge yourself in the romance as you glide through the City’s gentle waters, admiring the stunning architecture with a glass of Prosecco whilst being serenaded by your friendly Gondolier.

Interpreti Veneziani Concert with dinner

 

Venice is known for its wonderful classical music, performed with beauty and grace by top orchestra’s.

This experience will truly romanticise you, as you enjoy a wonderful three course meal at a top rated local restaurant, after which you will make your way to 17th Century Church of San Vidal. Here you will be amazed at the tremendous skill and talent of some of the best musicians in Venice- The Interpreti Veneziani ensemble- as they perform their chamber music for you amongst the atmospheric surroundings.