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A Culinary Journey at Forte Benedek

Discover gastronomic delights and historic charm at Forte Benedek, a premier destination for wine lovers and food enthusiasts in Pastrengo, Italy.

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  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Forte Benedek, a majestic fortress located in Pastrengo, offers visitors an extraordinary Wine and Food Experience that seamlessly blends local culture with culinary artistry. This historical site, surrounded by lush landscapes, is not just a fortress; it is a venue where you can indulge in the finest wines and gourmet food, all while soaking in the magnificent views of the region. As you step inside, you are transported to a world where history meets the pleasure of dining, creating a unique atmosphere that is both enchanting and welcoming. The experience is enhanced by the fortress's rich history, making it an ideal spot for tourists who appreciate not only fine dining but also the stories and traditions that accompany it. Whether you are an avid wine connoisseur or a casual food lover, the selection here is impressive, featuring local wines that reflect the terroir of the nearby vineyards. The food offerings are crafted with care, showcasing seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes that highlight the culinary heritage of the area. Visitors can enjoy guided tastings, where knowledgeable staff share insights about the wines and dishes, making each visit not just a meal, but an educational journey. The ambience of the fortress, with its stone walls and historic architecture, adds to the charm and allure, creating a perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. Whether you are visiting with family, friends, or on a romantic getaway, the Wine and Food Experience at Forte Benedek is a must-visit for anyone traveling to this picturesque part of Italy.

Local tips

  • Book your wine tasting in advance to ensure availability during peak times.
  • Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape.
  • Don't miss the local cheese pairings; they complement the wines beautifully.
  • Explore the fortress grounds before or after your meal for a complete experience.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Verona city center, head to the Verona Porta Nuova train station. You can catch bus line 163 or 164 from the bus stop located outside the train station. Take the bus towards Pastrengo. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Pastrengo' stop. From there, walk about 15 minutes west along Via Morsella until you reach the Wine and Food Experience in the Castle.

  • Train and Bus

    Take a train from Verona Porta Nuova station to the nearest station 'Pastrengo'. This typically takes around 20 minutes. Upon arrival, check the bus schedule for local lines (such as line 163) that can take you to the Wine and Food Experience in the Castle. The final destination is about a 10-minute ride from the station. Make sure to check the local bus schedules in advance for any changes.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk, you can navigate from the main square, Piazza Bra. Head north on Via Giuseppe Mazzini, turn left onto Via Roma, and then onto Via della Repubblica. Continue until you reach Via Morsella. The total distance is approximately 7 kilometers, which would take around 1.5 to 2 hours. This route will allow you to enjoy the scenic views of the city and surrounding landscapes.

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