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Introduction
Immerse yourself in the charming ambiance of Soave, a picturesque village nestled in the verdant hills between Verona and Vicenza. This private guided tour will take you on a journey through history and excellence in wines, showcasing the timeless beauty of Soave Castle and treating you to a delightful wine tasting experience.
What to expect?
During this 240-minute tour, you will embark on a captivating exploration of Soave's rich heritage. Begin your adventure at Soave Castle, an imposing fortress that dates back to the 13th century. Marvel at its medieval architecture and learn about its fascinating history under the rule of the Veronese family Della Scala. Explore the well-preserved defensive walls that once encircled the town and get a glimpse into the past.
After immersing yourself in Soave's history, the tour leads you to a renowned local winery. Indulge in a complete tasting of five different premium varieties of wine, surrounded by the impressive ambiance of the cellar. Discover why the word "Soave" translates to "sweet" in Italian as you savor the delectable flavors and exquisite craftsmanship of these wines.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for both history enthusiasts and wine lovers. If you appreciate the allure of ancient castles and enjoy discovering the stories behind them, you will be captivated by Soave Castle. Additionally, if you have a passion for wine and want to explore the renowned wine region of Soave, this tour offers a unique opportunity to indulge in a variety of premium wines while surrounded by the beauty of the Verona hillside. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or simply seeking an unforgettable experience, this tour is suitable for all.
Why book this?
By booking this tour, you will have the chance to explore the hidden gem of Soave and its magnificent castle, uncovering centuries-old tales of power and intrigue. The personalized guidance of a knowledgeable local guide will provide you with valuable insights and anecdotes, enriching your experience.
Furthermore, the wine tasting at a prestigious local winery will allow you to appreciate the craftsmanship and dedication that goes into producing Soave's finest wines. Indulge your senses as you sample five different premium varieties, gaining a deeper understanding of the region's winemaking traditions.
Good to know
It is important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 240 minutes. The meeting point will be provided upon booking confirmation. Throughout the tour, you will explore the impressive fortress, the surrounding village, and the well-preserved defensive walls. The tour concludes with a memorable wine tasting experience in the cellar of a renowned local winery.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour have been enthralled by the rich history and enchanting ambiance of Soave. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who ensured a memorable and informative journey through the castle and surrounding landmarks. The wine tasting at the local winery has also received high praise, with reviewers commending the selection of premium wines and the immersive experience within the cellar. Overall, travelers have expressed their satisfaction with this captivating tour of Soave, painting a vivid picture of a truly unforgettable experience.