Food & wineHistorical

A Sunday of Amarone Wine Tour in Valpolicella

Verona, Italy
3h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Experience a half-day wine tour in Valpolicella, the region known for Amarone. Departing at 10:00 from Verona, the tour includes scenic views of vineyards and olive trees. A visit to San Giorgio di Valpolicella or Marano is part of the itinerary, allowing for exploration of local sites like the temple of Minerva or the church of Santa Maria in Valverde. Participants will visit a local winery to learn about wine production and taste various wines, including Valpolicella, Ripasso, Amarone, and Recioto. This tour is suitable for those interested in wine and the countryside, but may not suit individuals seeking a more urban experience.

Itinerary

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Pieve di San Giorgio di Valpolicella

Our guide will lead the guest to discover the Medieval parish church of San Giorgio di Valpolicella, built in the XII century on a previus Roman temple and representing one of the most interesting Romanesque architecture in Northern Italy. Since 2015 the town of San Giorgio is in the list of the Most Beautiful Hamlets of Italy.

What's included / not included

Visit at the hamlet of San Giorgio di ValpolicellaAlcoholic beveragesSnacksLocal English speaking tour leader and sommelier at your disposalVisit and wine tasting sessionTransport by air conditioned minivan
Pick up at the hotel

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • Please notice
  • In the cellar the temperature is constant 15 Celsius degrees (59 Fahrenheit), so we suggest to take with you a sweater or a jacket; if it will be possible we will try to show you the vineyards, so it’s recommended to wear sneakers or comfortable shoes.
  • the tour leader, in respect of all the guests, will wait for you in case of late maximum for 15 minutes.
  • We ask you to inform us if you have any appointment after the tour (if you booked a train ticket, an opera show in Arena or a reservation for a restaurant), so we can do our best to respect the schedule.
  • We want you to spend a lovely day with no distress so, please, in booking our tours, inform us if you have limited mobility (in some old cellars there are stairs); or if you have any intolerance or allergy about food/wine (some tours are including appetizers in the cellar or lunch in local Restaurant)

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