Explore the acclaimed Prosecco region on a full-day wine tasting tour from Venice. This immersive experience takes you to two family-run wineries, where you’ll savor a range of Prosecco styles – from brut to rosé. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you’ll learn about the production process and terroir that makes this UNESCO-protected area so unique. Indulge in a light lunch as you admire the picturesque countryside. Whether you’re a Prosecco enthusiast or simply seeking a delightful day trip, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Key Points
- A full-day Prosecco wine tasting tour from Venice, visiting two family-run wineries in the Conegliano Valdobbiadene region.
- Scenic drive through rolling vineyards and medieval villages, with guided winery tours and tastings of various Prosecco styles.
- Light lunch with salami and pizza included, as well as private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Knowledgeable, English-speaking guide and certified sommelier provide insights into Prosecco history and production.
- Exceptional 5.0-star average rating across 148 reviews, highlighting the educational and memorable experience.
Tour Overview
The full-day Prosecco Wine Tasting tour from Venice takes visitors to two family-run wineries in the Conegliano Valdobbiadene region.
Travelers enjoy a scenic drive through rolling vineyards and medieval villages. The tour includes guided winery tours, tastings of various Prosecco styles, and a light lunch with salami and pizza.
Priced from $190 per person, the tour accommodates up to 15 guests. Private transportation, an English-speaking guide, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance are included.
The experience highlights Prosecco’s history and production, providing an authentic glimpse into local winemaking.
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Inclusions and Logistics
As part of the tour, private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is provided, with pick-up and drop-off at Piazzale Roma in Venice.
The tour also includes:
- A local English-speaking guide and certified sommelier
- A light lunch and snacks
- A photo stop during the tour
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
- A potential €5 access fee for travelers outside Venice on certain dates
This logistical support ensures a seamless and enjoyable Prosecco wine tasting experience.
Tour Details and Accessibility
Is the tour wheelchair accessible? Unfortunately, no – the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
However, it’s stroller accessible. Service animals are allowed, though infants must sit on laps during the tour.
Travelers with heart problems or serious medical conditions should consult with the tour operator beforehand.
The tour also departs from Treviso and Conegliano, in addition to the standard departure point at Piazzale Roma in Venice.
Plus, a €5 access fee may apply for certain dates for travelers who aren’t from Venice.
Reviews and Feedback
Based on the wealth of reviews, travelers have overwhelmingly recommended this wine tasting tour, with an exceptional 5.0-star average rating across 148 reviews.
Key highlights include:
- Knowledgeable and personable guide Riccardo, praised for his expertise and approachable manner
- Beautiful winery settings and exceptional quality of the Prosecco wines tasted
- Educational experience, providing insights into Prosecco history and production
- Delightful light lunch with salami and pizza, complementing the wine tastings
- Positive feedback on the overall authentic and memorable experience.
Experience Highlights
What makes this wine tasting tour so exceptional? From learning about Prosecco’s history and production to savoring various types like brut, extra dry, and rosé, the experience is truly educational and indulgent.
Guests rave about the beautiful settings and views within a UNESCO World Heritage site. The emphasis on authentic experiences with local winemakers ensures an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at Prosecco’s creation.
With knowledgeable guides and exceptional wine tastings, this tour provides an exceptional, well-rounded introduction to the renowned sparkling wines of the Veneto region.
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Explore the Prosecco Region
Why does the Prosecco region captivate visitors from around the world? The rolling hills, medieval villages, and centuries-old vineyards create an idyllic backdrop for exploring Italy’s famous sparkling wine.
Visitors can:
- Admire the scenic UNESCO World Heritage landscape of Conegliano Valdobbiadene
- Discover the history and traditions of Prosecco production at family-run wineries
- Savor the diverse styles of Prosecco, from brut to rosé
- Enjoy a light lunch paired with local salami and pizza
- Appreciate the expertise of knowledgeable, English-speaking guides and sommeliers
This immersive wine tasting experience offers an authentic taste of the Prosecco region’s natural beauty and winemaking heritage.
Discover the Family-Run Wineries
Where do the tour’s highlights take place? The heart of the tour takes visitors to two family-run wineries in the Conegliano Valdobbiadene region. This breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its rolling vineyards and medieval villages.
Winery 1 | Winery 2 |
---|---|
Tour the vineyards and production facilities | Explore the historic cellars and barrel rooms |
Taste a range of Prosecco varietals | Sample premium Prosecco DOC and DOCG wines |
Enjoy a light lunch featuring local salami and pizza | Indulge in a tasting of Prosecco rosé |
The tour emphasizes authentic experiences, allowing guests to connect directly with the passionate local winemakers and learn about Prosecco’s rich history and production.
Savor the Prosecco Tasting Experience
With the family-run wineries explored, the focus now shifts to savoring the Prosecco tasting experience.
At the wineries, guests:
- Learn the nuances between Prosecco varieties like brut, extra dry, dry, and rosé.
- Sip exceptional wines in beautiful settings amidst rolling vineyards and medieval villages.
- Engage with knowledgeable guides and certified sommeliers to deepen their understanding.
- Enjoy a light lunch with local specialties like salami and pizza.
- Appreciate the educational yet relaxed nature of the tastings.
The Prosecco experience offers an immersive journey into the history, production, and flavors of this renowned sparkling wine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Wine on the Tour?
No, guests cannot bring their own wine on the tour. The tour includes wine tastings at the wineries, as well as a light lunch with complimentary wine. Bringing outside wine is generally not permitted.
Is There a Dress Code for the Winery Visits?
There’s no strict dress code for the winery visits, but guests are advised to wear comfortable, casual attire. Avoid overly formal or dressy clothing, as the focus is on an authentic, relaxed experience.
Can I Purchase the Wines Tasted During the Tour?
Yes, guests can purchase the wines tasted during the tour. The wineries offer an opportunity to buy bottles of the Prosecco varieties sampled, allowing travelers to bring home their favorite finds from the tasting.
Are the Wineries Wheelchair-Accessible?
The tour is not wheelchair-accessible, but the wineries can accommodate strollers. Travelers with mobility issues should consult with the tour operator beforehand to discuss any special needs or accommodation requests.
Can I Extend or Customize the Tour Duration?
While the standard tour duration is a full day, customers can inquire about extending or customizing the experience to suit their preferences. The tour operator may be able to accommodate requests for a longer or more personalized itinerary, subject to availability.
The Sum Up
This Prosecco wine tasting tour from Venice offers a delightful and immersive experience. Visitors can explore the picturesque Conegliano Valdobbiadene region, visit two family-run wineries, and savor a range of Prosecco styles accompanied by a knowledgeable guide. With a scenic drive, light lunch, and stunning UNESCO World Heritage backdrop, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to discover the renowned Prosecco wine of the region.
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