2-Hour Cicchetti and Wine Tasting Tour in Venice: Art, Flavors & Views

Highlights

• Frari Basilica
• San Pantalon
• Cicchetti, Spritz & Gelato

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

   30min

   Meet your guide in Campo dei Frari and head inside the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. Admire the church's grand interior and see the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, a painting by Tiziano that decorates the central altar. Learn about the artist and the painting's significance to the church.

2. 2

   Squero di San Trovaso

   30min

   Head to a historic osteria in San Trovaso for a cicchetto and a glass of wine, while admiring the last spot in Venice where gondolas are still built and repaired.

3. 3

   Fondamenta Zattere

   30min

   The tour wraps up with a delicious gelato at Nico’s, a beloved gelateria located in Zattere—one of the best spots in Venice for stunning panoramic views. From Zattere, it’s also easy to hop on a waterbus and continue your adventure toward the San Marco area or explore other corners of the city.

4. 4

   Church of San Pantalon

   30min

   Next, head to the Church of San Pantalon, the smallest church in Venice. Admire the church's grand interior and see the world's largest painting, which covers the entire ceiling. Learn about the painting's creation and the artist behind it.

Before you go

Location