Venice Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio Food Tour - 6 Stops with Local Food & Wine Tastings

Walk the Jewish Ghetto and Cannaregio
and taste Venice at 6 stops

With a local guide you walk the Cannaregio district and the historic Jewish Ghetto for about 4 hours, tasting food and wine at 6 restaurants. The tour is conducted in English, and along the way you pass canals, Gothic churches and various bridges while hearing stories about food, art and history.

The Ghetto was used as the setting of the film "The Merchant of Venice" starring Al Pacino.

Taste traditional Jewish-Venetian dishes
with kosher wine in the Ghetto

You look around the architecture of the Ghetto, rich in culture and tradition, and see the rabbi's house and the historic synagogue. You also stroll along a romantic walkway known as the "Fondamenta".

Traditional Jewish-Venetian dishes such as sarde in saor and artichoke bottoms are served with fine kosher wine.

Enjoy coffee and sweets at an old roaster
and bakery

The Venetians are said to have been the first in Italy to drink coffee. You stop at an old coffee roaster to taste the coffee locals love, and enjoy well-known Italian gelato.

At an old bakery you can try biscuits such as zaeti and buranelli and specialty cakes.

Cross the Rialto Bridge
and eat where locals go

You cross the Rialto Bridge, the oldest of Venice's 400 bridges, and head to places favored by locals and gondoliers, where you taste risotto and pasta.

The tour continues into the evening. You finish with a glass of sparkling wine, looking at churches and palazzi reflected in the canal water.

※ This is not a kosher food tour.
※ It is not suitable for vegan, gluten-free or dairy-free diets.