Verona Food & Wine Walking Tour in Small-group

Verona, IT
98% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (308 reviews)

Included

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    Local licensed tour guide
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    Food and wine tastings

Excluded

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    Hotel pick up and drop-off

Meeting Point

The guide will be in the little square, under the arches, holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written.

Meeting point

Corso Porta Borsari, 57A, 37121 Verona VR , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Piazza Bra

Follow your local foodie, live a one-of-a-kind experience and, just like a real local, start your day in the right way drinking an authentic Italian espresso. This is how this culinary journey begins and after a brief stroll near majestic Arena, you'll deepen into the original local delicacies.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
2

Piazza delle Erbe

After a very Italian beginning, a classic aperitif is waiting for you. You'll stop in one of the most traditional "Osterie" of the city, where you will savor some local products, such as Soppressa (a type of salami), Monte Veronese cheese and the famous cicchetti from Verona.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3

Arche Scaligere

Then discover the aromas and main features of the traditional local wines, such as the Valpolicella red wine, or the white wines coming from the East of Verona and Lake Garda.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Porta Borsari - World Heritage Site

The next step will make your mouth water: enjoy a traditional dish and discover some local culinary traditions with your expert guide. Continue your visit in the food district of Verona, where the most "Osterie" and botteghe are located

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Ponte Garibaldi

Finally, stop in an historical Gelateria to taste a yummy artisanal Gelato to refresh your mouth. This tour will allow you to see Verona from a brand-new perspective, made of great simplicity and unique flavors.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Please inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance.
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    Underage customers must be accompanied by an adult.
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    Children under 6 years of age are not allowed in this activity.
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    This tour is guaranteed with a minimum number of 2 participants
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    Please note that in case of adverse weather conditions (eg. bad storms, unexpected extreme events), or unforeseen circumstances (eg. monuments sudden closures, train/flight cancellations or delays) we do not guarantee a full refund. The company will examine each case and act accordingly.
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    This tour runs rain or shine.
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    Please note that some parts of the tour may not be easily accessible for people with reduced mobility (or any kind of disability), if you are unsure of the details, feel free to contact us.
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What our experts say

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    Start your day with espresso at Piazza Bra.
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    Try the local Soppressa in Osterie.
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    Visit nearby gelato shops post-tour.
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    Check out local markets in the food district.
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    Bring a camera for stunning historic sites.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Imagine strolling through the charming streets of Verona, Italy, while indulging in authentic Italian delicacies and savoring the finest wines the region has to offer. The Verona Food & Wine Walking Tour is a gastronomic journey that will ignite your taste buds and introduce you to the rich culinary traditions of this enchanting city.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience, as you follow your local foodie guide and delve into the heart of Verona's food scene. Start your day like a true Italian with a heavenly espresso, setting the perfect tone for the culinary adventure ahead. Prepare your palate for a classic aperitif at one of Verona's renowned "Osterie" where you'll sample local specialties like Soppressa salami, Monte Veronese cheese, and the famous meatballs of Verona. Next, your expert guide will reveal the secrets of traditional dishes, allowing you to appreciate Verona's culinary heritage even more. As you explore the food district, uncovering quaint "Osterie" and charming botteghe, you'll also have the opportunity to taste the exquisite wines that make Verona famous. Learn about the aromas and main features of local wines such as Valpolicella red wine and the refreshing white wines from the East of Verona and Lake Garda. The tour concludes with a visit to a historical Gelateria, where you'll savor a delectable artisanal Gelato, providing the perfect climax to your food and wine adventure.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for food enthusiasts, wine lovers, and curious travelers who want to experience the authentic flavors of Verona. Whether you're a seasoned gourmet or simply in search of a unique cultural experience, this tour welcomes all who appreciate fine cuisine and the joy of discovering local traditions. It's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture of Verona and gain a deeper understanding of the city through its culinary heritage.

Why book this?

Booking the Verona Food & Wine Walking Tour is not just an ordinary culinary experience; it's a journey that will awaken your senses and provide a deeper connection to the city's rich cultural fabric. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain insights into Verona's gastronomy, learning about the traditional dishes, regional ingredients, and the art of wine-making. The tour takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to discover hidden gems and embrace the true essence of Verona. By joining this tour, you are guaranteed a truly authentic and immersive experience that goes beyond just tasting food and wine. It's an opportunity to connect with the locals, learn their stories, and appreciate the passion they pour into each dish and every sip of wine. So, if you're seeking an unforgettable culinary adventure in Verona, book this tour and let the flavors of this beautiful Italian city captivate your soul.

Good to know

The Verona Food & Wine Walking Tour has a total duration of 210 minutes, giving you ample time to explore and savor each experience along the way. The meeting point is in front of the theater, where your guide will be holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written on it. Make sure to arrive on time to ensure a smooth start to your culinary journey. During the tour, you'll visit significant landmarks such as Piazza Bra, Piazza delle Erbe, Arche Scaligere, and Porta Borsari - World Heritage Site. Each stop on the itinerary offers a unique culinary experience, showcasing the diverse flavors of Verona. Don't forget to bring your appetite and a sense of adventure as you embark on this delightful food and wine exploration.

Reviews

People who have taken the Verona Food & Wine Walking Tour rave about the exquisite flavors, friendly local guide, and the opportunity to discover hidden gems off the beaten path. Travelers appreciate the depth of knowledge shared by the guide, giving them a true understanding of Verona's culinary heritage. The small-group setting allows for a personal and engaging experience, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests highly recommend this tour as a memorable way to explore Verona, its vibrant food scene, and the joy of Italian hospitality.

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