Top Experiences in Campo Santa Margherita

Experience the amazing city of Venice as a local. Your expert guide will show you the marvelluos places hosting by the floating city .
Starting from San Zaccaria Church you will reach Campo Santa Margherita , one of the widest and most lively areas of Venice.
Second stop will be Marco Polo’s house located very close to the Rialto Bridge, one of the most famous bridges known for its peculiar history and design . Strolling by the city through the narrow streets among ancient palaces you will find out Sant’Aponal Church,a deconsecrated Roman Catholic church in San Polo disctrict.
Campo de Frari will be your next stop , it hosts the famous italian writer Carlo Goldoni ‘s House which is today an original museum.
Last but not the least will be Campo San Tomà, a small square but absolutely charming and quiet place
Share this experience with a small group of people and let your day be special!

Discover the most beautiful places in Venice in just one day during this magnificent private trip from Milan. Travel in comfort on a high-speed train, meet your friendly guide in Venice and hit all the major attractions, from Piazza San Marco to the Grand Canal. Your private guide will give you a rich historical account of the city and the world's most beloved lagoon.

As the sun sets, Venice shows its most intimate side. Enjoy the dreamlike beauty of Venice by night, while discovering hidden gems among dark and mysterious "calles". This is a night tour you will remember: Venice is even more beautiful at night when the most amazing monuments of the city and the most secret hidden gems are enlightened by dim street lights. Loose yourself in the myriad reflections created by the buildings in the waters of the Grand Canal and immerse your soul in the magic that pervades Venice after sunset
You will enter the intricate maze of narrow streets that wind through Venice to discover ancient stories, legends and mysteries that will be revealed to you in this unique tour of Venice at night.
You will walk thorugh the most significant corners of Venice at night when churches and ancient palaces are silhouetted against the magic night sky.

Discover the most beautiful places in Venice in just one day during this magnificent private trip from Naples. Travel in comfort on a high-speed train and enjoy transfers from your hotel to the entrance for a VIP experience. Hit all the major attractions, from Piazza San Marco to the Grand Canal, with a private guide at hand to give you a rich historical account of the city and the world's most beloved lagoon.

Explore the most fascinating city in the world with a local guide that knows every corner and secret of
it.

Do you know that Venetian street food has century long traditions? Have you ever tried “cicchetti” or “baccalà”? On this delicious guided tour you will explore the new flavours and the hidden recipes from the from North Italy’s culinary traditions. Your knowledgeable local guide will take you through the best eateries in the city to sample the local street food and will show you the most important sights of Venice. You will enjoy its amusing architecture and learn about the incredible local food culture while tasting traditional specialties. You will also sample the popular street food “cicchetti”, called also “Venetian tapas”, which is a small snack, topped with various ingredients, usually with strong-flavoured fish but also vegetables, salami, cheeses and many others. Your guide will share fun stories about Venetian lifestyle and local traditions.

In this wonderful city, the professional chef Carolyn shares her passion for Venetian food with other food-lovers! She holds her lessons in her beautiful home kitchen on the square of Campo Santa Margherita, one of the most picturesque squares of Venice.

Carolyn, an American married to a Venetian, has lived in Italy for over 20 years and has won numerous awards for her Venetian cooking, will be your personal chef during the cooking class!

She will welcome you in her beautiful house with a glass of Venetian wine before starting to prepare the lovely lunch. (1 main course with dessert with Venetian wine and coffee).

The experience will teach you the best way to make traditional venetian dishes preparing hand-made fresh pasta, in according to the classic Italian style.

Explore the most important monuments of Venice with this unique tour and our English speaker local guide.
Start your journey at Church of San Pantalon, pass by San Giovanni and Paolo Basilica and finish your tour at the iconic Piazza San Marco.
Our guide will show all the beauty Venice.

Venetian cuisine is famously hard to get to know—but not when you’re in the company of a local food lover who knows the city like the back of their hand. Hop from one bacaro (Venetian wine bar) to another sampling two different types of cicchetti and other local specialties accompanied by drinks at every stop. By the end of the night, your expert foodie guide will show you where to eat, how to eat, and what to eat when visiting La Serenissima.

This tour, which surely features high levels of blood sugar, will make you discover all the six "Sestrieri" (neighbourhoods) of Venice: Castello, San Marco, Dorsoduro, San Polo, Santa Croce and Cannaregio, including a panoramic view of the Giudecca island.
This tour is meant for sweet tooth connoisseurs, eager to taste the traditions and the cultural richness of the city through its historical bakeries, cafés and pastry shops!
Espresso coffees, delicious pastries, ice creams and tiramisù will power you across dozens of bridges we will face!
We will stop in local bakeries which provided Venetians with fresh reasons to roll out of bed over centuries; in historical cafès surrounded by baroque mirrors; in shops serving the top quality of creams and pastries where gondoliers and venetian housewives flock to devour the buttery, just-baked sweetness of Venetian specialties.
You will be mesmerized by traditional cream puffs and biscuits surrounded by the pleasant smell of Italian espresso.

Join our small group tour and visit Venice, the amazing city on the lagoon. Your professional, top rated guide will lead you in this journey to the discovery of the history, culture and food tradition of one of the most famous cities of Italy.
Explore the Rialto Market, see the Basilica dei Frari (outside), pass by campo Santa Margherita, San Polo and cross the bridges on the Canal Grande. During the pleasant walk into the narrow streets on the water, stop at the baccaris and enjoy delicacies such as tramezzini (sandwiches), cicchetti, cheese, buranelli and dessert.

This walking tour will allow you to get acquainted with the main streets of the centre of the city, and your guide will provide you special tips and suggestions to get the best out of your vacation.
You can choos the morning tour and the afternoon tour.
Please note that on Monday, on public holidays and all the afternoon Fish Market is closed.

Walk around the city and explore local street food on this fun and delicious small group tour. For many centuries Venetians have preserved their culinary traditions which differ from the rest of Italy. Your knowledgeable local guide will help you to discover new flavours and hidden recipes as you stop off in historic food markets, authentic eateries and family-run gelaterias to taste the traditional local specialities. You will sample a variety of popular local treats, including famous “cicchetti”, which is a small snack, topped with various ingredients, usually with strong-flavoured fish but also vegetables, salami, cheeses and many others. Our tour is not only about the food: you will see the highlights of the city, learn about Venetian customs and traditions, and enjoy a relaxing walk along the canals.

Discover the most beautiful places in Venice in just one day during this magnificent private trip from Florence. Travel in comfort on a high-speed train, meet your friendly guide in Venice and hit all the major attractions, from Piazza San Marco to the Grand Canal. Your private guide will give you a rich historical account of the city and the world's most beloved lagoon.

Visit Venice with our small group walking tour.

The tour starts everyday and it will last 2 hours. Following our English speaking tour guide will allow you to explore some of the most beautiful areas in Venice

This tour has been designed for those who want to discover some hidden gems but also the main attractions. At the end of the tour you will have learned history, urban legends and much much more. We arrange small group walking tour in order to allow our custumers to maximize the experience. A small group tour guarantee personalization and respect of each participant's need.

Our tour starts by the Ca' Rezzonico Museum just by the vaporetto stop at 5.00pm, you will meet our fun staff member who will be holding a sign saying "I'm doing it Venetian Style".
Meandering through the Labyrinth of small alleyways and campi, we visit 3 local bars know as Bacari in the Venetian dialect.
In each bar or in venetian "bacaro" you will be offered an "Ombra", a glass of local wine, and at the final bar you will have the chance to try the very popular Venetian "SPRITZ".
You will also taste the typical venetian cicchetti (tapas) in each bacaro.
Our only regulation is that you are over 18years of age so please bring some ID.

We highly recommend that you book in advance!

Discover the most beautiful places in Venice in just one day during this magnificent private trip from Rome. Travel in comfort on a high-speed train and enjoy transfers from your hotel to the station without having to worry about Rome's traffic. Hit all the major attractions, from Piazza San Marco to the Grand Canal, with a private guide at hand to give you a rich historical account of the city and the world's most beloved lagoon.

Enjoy the best of Venice with us! Combine a guided walking tour of Venice with one of the best things to do there, tasting authentic Venetian delicacies. This culinary tour of Rialto area is perfect choice to enjoy your first time in Venice . In groups of up to 14 people, you will have the chance to sample a variety of local delicacies in several different locations.
Our small group tour lasts 2.5 hours, you can choose the morning tour or the afternoon tour.

Discover the rich culinary heritage of Venetian street food with a guided tour that will dig into centuries-old traditions.

Join this unique journey to explore the new flavors and hidden recipes rooted in the culinary traditions of Northern Italy. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you will stop at the best eateries in the city, trying authentic street food while also discovering its iconic landmarks. Marvel at the wonderful architecture of Venice and immerse yourself in the incredible local food culture as you sample traditional specialties. Indulge in the popular street food "cicchetti," often referred to as "Venetian tapas," small snacks with a variety of ingredients, including baccalà, a fish with a rich and strong flavor, vegetables, salami, cheeses and more. Throughout the tour, your guide will entertain you with interesting stories about Venetian lifestyle and local traditions.

Enjoy real Venice away from the tourist crowd led by a young local guide. A relaxing 3 hours street food and wine walking tour around the alleys and the fine wine bars of Venice to try the best selection of cicchetti (Venetian-style tapas) and sip various regional drinks. Bars have been carefully selected based on the quality of their food/drinks and the authenticity of the location. The tour offers a selection of local prosecco, natural wines and more drinks, all originally from the Veneto region. All our guides are local, young, passionate about Venice and its cuisine and, of course, professionally licensed. The wine experience combines insights into Venice's culture, its rich history, arts and daily habits. Our commitment is to show you Venice the way it really is not the way tourists want to see it. This tour has been designed for real foodies and travelers.

Discover the floating city of Venice without following the beaten routes with bustling crowds. We will walk in selected hidden alleyways and paths that lead to hidden jewels and we will wander through local neighbourhoods, stunning palaces overlooking the canals and beautiful gardens.
As you take in the peaceful vibes, you’ll get a glimpse of day to day Venetian life, before stumbling upon a church that was used as the setting of a movie. Head towards the canal where locals love to buy their fruits and vegetables straight from a boat.
Every corner you will explore has something unique in store for you. Like a hidden 14th century church with a calming ambiance and a very beautiful and richly decorated inside.
Continue strolling around between narrow "calles" and "campos" where local kids play. Follow your local guide among beautiful palaces, must-see hidden churches in quiet corners, ending up in one of the most scenografic spots of Venice.

This 2.5 hour small group tour will let you discover and savor the most important city delights as tramezzini, cicchetti, cheese, buranelli, gelato (ice cream) and much more.

With an expert local guide you will explore the most famous sites of the city of Bridges, starting from Campo San Salvador, which took is name from San salvador Church just in the middle of it, then Basilica dei Frari, Campo Santa Margherita, Marco Polo's House to finish with Rialto Market where you can loose yourself among the smells of fresh products that you can not help but taste.

In particular Rialto is famous for its Fresh Fish market , that even though it is present on the pages of many travel guides and therefore very well known among tourists, it has not lost its traditional simplicity

A pleasure for the eyes and for the mouth!

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM THE TOUR?
- Visit 2 authentic "bacari" (the traditional bars in Venice): a variety of tapas and 3 wines INCLUDED!
- opportunity to take some photos of the "real" Venice, away from the touristy path and traps
- Fun facts about the city!
- Ask all the questions and recommendations you want for your stay in Venice
- And most importantly, meet NEW FRIENDS from all over the world!

WHAT WILL WE DO?
After meeting with the group, we'll make our way through the hidden alleyways and over the bridges to discover the real Venice off the tourist track. We will stop at 2 different traditional bars to taste a variety of local wine and "cicchetti" (small dishes similar to the Spanish Tapas).

We will make sure you will get the most out of the history of the city and, of course, of the food culture, so be prepared to be amazed by the secret spots we will show you during the tour!

(Please note: tour stops and final destination may vary depending on opening times of bacari)

Get ready to encounter an enlightening tour of the amazing city of Venice.Join this walking tour gliding ancient palazzi,marvellous squares and churches.Meet your guide in front of San Zaccaria Church, a pearl of venetian renaissance.First stop will be Campo Santa Margherita,a very lively square popular among the students. Then you will reach Marco Polo's house and the famous Rialto Bridge, the oldest of the four bridges crossing Gran Canal. Strolling by Riva del vin you will be fascinated by Sant’Aponal Church,a gothic building hidden in the labyrinth of the narrow streets.
Next stop will be San Polo Church,a Catholic Church dedicated to the Apostle Paul.Some minutes away from Campo San Polo you will find out Campo de Frari which hosts the famous italian writer Carlo Goldoni ‘s House,a small gothic style palace,today housing an ariginal museum.
Last stop will be Campo San Tomà,a very charming square with its rectangular shape which hosts numerous hidden restaurants and shops.

Want to learn more about the history of Venice and get off the beaten path with the locals? Join us on our historic walks to see the city through our eyes!

We'll take you to Dorsoduro, one of the most beautiful and authentic areas of Venice. This is where we live, hang out with friends and take walks on the weekends. Jump in and take a walk through the quiet neighborhoods and backstreets of Dorsoduro to explore its historic spots, its gondola boatyards, and learn more about the place.
We'll talk about how Venice was built, its architecture and urbanist aspects, its artistic and cultural heritage, as well as how Venice has changed over time and how it lives today. You’ll get familiar with such words as squero and palazzo, as well as with other things to help you get a better insight into the city, the way it thinks and its identity.

If an activity for a specific day is missing, please contact us, and we will be happy to arrange it for you!

Stroll around Rialto Area, see some of the main sights of the city and taste the best street food, you will eat a large variety of specialties. This tour is perfect for people that wanna have a first overview of the city center and get to know some of the best addresses for eating. Our expert- local guide will take you to the best foodie spots, that you wouldn’t find on your own.
The tour lasts 2.5 hours. You can choose the morning tour or the afternoon tour.
Don't forget to bring your appetite!
Please note that in the afternoon the fish market is closed as well as festive days, and on Mondays.

Discover the beautiful district of the Dorsoduro in Venice, in this immersive private audio tour! This neighbourhood is renowned for its universities, student activities, iconic architecture, secret treasures and history.

Narrated by a local historian, this Dorsoduro walk is all about quenching your thirst for art, food, crafts, gondolas, wine and the local experience of Venetians. Enjoy this walking guide as we roam around the stunning canals of Venice, tasting the neighbourhood's best wine and seeing its finest art. 

We’ll walk through the mesmerising Ca’ Foscari University, learn about the varieties of Italian wine at Enoteca Schiavi, stroll around Campo Santa Margherita, learn how gondolas are built at Squero di San Trovaso and admire the masterpieces of Veronese and Bellini at the Gallerie dell’Accademia.

Note: This is a self-guided audio walking tour and does not include entrance tickets

In the evening the city is finally for us.
The hasty tourists who decide to visit it, for a few hours, are gone .. and we can finally discover it by mixing with the Venetians they love before going home to take a spritz with their friends .. so let's start with a spritz, maybe in a place where I can amaze you, a place you would never have found without me. Then we will continue with our walk. Visiting Venice means dedicating days to deepening its traditions and its culture; in reality it would take weeks to fully enjoy its atmosphere,. In the Dorsoduro district, one of the most fascinating districts in the city, full of beauty and opportunities; we can immerse ourselves in this atmosphere.
Dorsoduro, once stood in a not very marshy area and therefore considered much more stable than the others. Come on, I hope I can make you feel real Venetians.

A secret walking tour to explore together the best preserved and authentic face of the city: narrow streets and canals, beautiful squares with wells and churches… it allows you to get to know the area of the city less frequented by the bustle of tourists and more authentic in contrast of the classic tourist rout numerous examples of places that are little known to visitors but that certainly merits a visit.

Be captivated  by the beauty of Venice, made up of 117 small islands connected to each other by 400 bridges.  Let yourself be seduced by one of the city considered among the most beautiful in the world  and, together with its lagoon, it is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Let your local guide tell you all about the iconic St. Mark's square and basilica, take you through the most beautiful streets and bridges and discover the many hidden gems the city has to offer.
Make unforgettable memories!

Enjoy Venice in a fun and informative way, your children will learn and have great time with games, trivia, quizzes, photo contexts and many other activities in order to help you to enjoy one of the most interesting city in the world and get to know its history.

The Tour will start from Rialto Bridge and market then head out over Rialto Market, Campo San Polo, Campo Santa Margherita to finish in Campo San Barnaba. You will see Goldoni's house, the Basilica dei Frari, the Church of Saint Rocco, and so many other famous monuments.

Trill your family with new colors, sights and sound. Children will marvel at this city built on water, led by a specialized family friendly guide.

The tour includes beverages, traditional "Sfogliatina" biscuit and gelato or a hot chocolate in Winter!

 

Ready to experience a side of Venice like a local, with a local? This is a tour, unlike any other! If you want to take a step away from the touristy path, there's no better way than by diving into the city's alternative side. Welcome to Dorsoduro!

If you're done with the main highlights, why not step away and take a less-traveled path that will show you an unexpected side of Venice? Follow a local guide on a private tour full of surprises and check out Campo Santa Margherita and Isola San Giorgo, and more that let the true form of the city shine!

Withlocals Off the Beaten Track Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.