Discover Valpolicella by the River in Verona Centre

Tucked away in the heart of Verona, Discover Valpolicella by the River offers a unique wine tasting experience that blends the region’s renowned vintages with a serene riverside setting. Guests can explore the flavors of Valpolicella and Amarone under the guidance of expert sommeliers, while savoring a light lunch featuring local specialties. This hidden gem provides a chance to take in the traditions and culinary delights of this historic Italian city. With its charming ambiance and remarkable wines, the experience promises to leave a lasting impression on discerning travelers.

Key Points

• Explore the Valpolicella wine region with a private wine tasting tour in Verona’s historic city center.
• Enjoy a guided tasting of Valpolicella and Amarone wines in a hidden garden overlooking the River Adige.
• Savor a light lunch featuring local cheeses, salami, and produce to complement the bold red wines.
• Discover the authentic flavors of Veronese cuisine and learn about the region’s gastronomic specialties.
• Conveniently located in Verona’s city center, with easy access by public transportation.

Tour Overview and Highlights

A private wine tasting tour in Verona, Italy, this experience offers access to a hidden garden overlooking the River Adige.

With 32 reviews and a 4.9 rating, 97% of travelers recommend this tour.

The highlights include tastings of Valpolicella and Amarone wines, guided by an expert from a family-run winery. Visitors can enjoy a light lunch featuring local cheeses, salami, and produce.

The meeting point is Piazza Duomo, near an angel statue, and the tour ends back at the same location.

Though not wheelchair accessible, the tour is stroller-friendly and service animals are allowed.

Wine and Food Experience

What can visitors expect from the wine and food experience on this private tour in Verona?

Guests will sample Valpolicella and Amarone wines guided by an expert from a local family-run winery. The tasting includes pairing these bold reds with regional specialties like cheeses, salami, and Italian appetizers.

A light lunch featuring local produce, chutney, and more will be served. This immersive experience allows travelers to fully appreciate the flavor profiles of Veronese wines and cuisine in a picturesque setting along the River Adige.

It’s an authentic taste of the Valpolicella region’s gastronomic delights.

Location and Meeting Details

The meeting point for this private wine tasting tour is Piazza Duomo, 19, 37121 Verona VR, Italy, near an angel statue.

The tour begins and ends at this central location in Verona’s historic city center. From there, you’ll be whisked away to a hidden garden along the River Adige, where you’ll enjoy a guided tasting of Valpolicella and Amarone wines.

After the wine experience, the tour returns you to the starting point in Piazza Duomo.

The tour is easily accessible by public transportation, and infants can join the experience.

Accessibility and Additional Information

Although not wheelchair accessible, the tour is stroller accessible and service animals are allowed.

The meeting point is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easy for visitors to arrive. Infant seats are available for those traveling with young children.

This private wine tasting experience offers a unique opportunity to explore Verona’s hidden gems, with a 4.9 rating and 97% of travelers recommending the tour.

Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply looking to learn about the local culture, this tour provides an unforgettable experience in the heart of Verona.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

For those interested in booking this private wine tasting tour in Verona, the price starts from $74.85 per person, with the exact cost varying based on group size. Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience. There’s also a reserve now and pay later option available. The tour is for private groups only, ensuring a personalized experience.

Booking & Cancellation	Details
Price	From $74.85 per person
Cancellation	Free up to 24 hours prior
Payment	Reserve now, pay later
Tour Type	Private groups only

Exploring the Hidden Garden Overlooking the River Adige

One of the highlights of this private wine tasting tour in Verona is the access to a hidden garden overlooking the serene River Adige.

The garden offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city streets, providing a picturesque setting to savor the local Valpolicella and Amarone wines. Guests can take in the stunning views of the river while enjoying a guided tasting led by an expert from a family-run winery.

This intimate experience allows visitors to enjoy the rich wine culture of the region and discover the nuances of these acclaimed varietals paired with delectable local delicacies.

Discovering the Flavors of Valpolicella and Amarone

After exploring the serene garden overlooking the River Adige, guests embark on a guided tasting of the region’s renowned Valpolicella and Amarone wines.

Led by an expert from a family-run winery, the tasting offers a deep dive into the unique characteristics of these celebrated varietals:

• Valpolicella’s bright red fruit and balanced acidity
• Amarone’s intense, full-bodied structure with notes of ripe cherries and dried herbs
• Proper wine tasting techniques to identify aromas, flavors, and textures
• Pairing the wines with local cheeses, salami, and Italian appetizers
• Gaining an appreciation for the artistry and tradition behind these iconic Veronese wines.

Taking in the Family-Run Winery Experience

As guests step into the family-run winery, they’re greeted by the warm hospitality of the expert guide who leads them on an intimate exploration of the estate’s rich heritage and winemaking traditions.

The guide shares insights into the family’s generational knowledge and the artistry behind crafting renowned Valpolicella and Amarone wines.

Guests savor each varietal, learning how the unique terroir and meticulous techniques contribute to the wines’ distinct flavors.

Paired with local delicacies, the tasting experience immerses visitors in the authentic flavors of the Valpolicella region.

Guests leave with a newfound appreciation for the family’s passion and dedication to their craft.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Expected Group Size for This Private Tour?

The private wine tasting tour in Verona, Italy is an individual group experience. The group size can vary, as it’s a private tour tailored to the specific booking party.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for This Tour?

This private wine tasting tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s suitable for all ages, though children must be accompanied by an adult. The tour provides infant seats for families with young children.

Can I Modify or Add to the Food and Wine Tasting Menu?

Yes, you can modify or add to the food and wine tasting menu. The tour offers flexibility, and the host will work with you to personalize the experience based on your preferences and dietary requirements.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration or Activities?

Yes, the tour offers an option to extend the duration or add additional activities. Guests can inquire about upgrading the experience to include more wine tastings, a longer lunch, or exploring other nearby attractions in Verona.

How Experienced Are the Guides Leading This Wine Tasting Tour?

The guides leading this wine tasting tour are highly experienced experts from a family-run winery. They’ll provide a guided tasting and share their deep knowledge of the local Valpolicella and Amarone wines with travelers.

The Sum Up

Discover Valpolicella by the River in Verona Centre offers a unique wine tasting experience in a serene setting. Guests can savor renowned Valpolicella and Amarone wines, accompanied by a light lunch featuring local delicacies. This immersive tour allows visitors to explore Verona’s culinary delights while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the hidden garden overlooking the picturesque River Adige, making it a must-visit for wine enthusiasts.