Wine tasting, Valpolicella cellar visit, Amarone and red wines region day tour

Introduction

Discover the enchanting world of Italian wine on a captivating wine tasting and cellar visit tour in Valpolicella. This immersive experience takes you to two prestigious wineries where you will indulge in the rich flavors of renowned Italian red wines, including the legendary Amarone. Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking driver, you will embark on a full-day excursion through the breathtaking Valpolicella wine region, nestled between Verona and the Adige Valley. Immerse yourself in the Mediterranean climate, surrounded by picturesque vineyards, olive groves and cypress trees.

What to Expect?

On this tour, you can expect a total duration of 420 to 480 minutes filled with exquisite wine tastings and and enlightening cellar visits. Start your journey at Piazzale Roma, where your driver will be waiting to whisk you away to the Valpolicella area. You will visit two wineries, one in the morning and one in the afternoon, to sample a wide variety of exceptional local wines, with the highlight being the world-famous Amarone. In between visits, your driver will recommend a delightful restaurant where you can savor a delicious lunch while enjoying breathtaking views of the valley.

Who is this for?

This wine tasting and cellar visit tour in Valpolicella is perfect for wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs looking to explore one of Italy's most renowned wine regions. Whether you are a seasoned wine lover or just beginning to appreciate the art of winemaking, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to immerse yourself in the history, culture, and flavors of Valpolicella.

Why Book This?

Book this captivating tour to uncover the secrets of Valpolicella, a place where vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see and world-class wines are produced. Your experienced English-speaking driver will ensure a seamless journey, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and flavors of this captivating region. Indulge in tastings of outstanding Italian red wines, including the iconic Amarone, renowned for its exceptional quality and unique winemaking process. The picturesque landscapes and idyllic surroundings of Valpolicella will transport you to a world of serenity and passion for winemaking.

Good to Know

During this tour, you will spend approximately 300 minutes exploring the Valpolicella area and tasting exceptional wines. The Valpolicella region is characterized by its gently sloping hills, vineyards, chestnuts, and cypress trees, all contributing to the Mediterranean climate that shapes the unique flavors of the wines produced here. Marvel at the historic buildings in Verona and Venice, constructed using Verona red marble and Prun Stone extracted from the region. At the end of the tour, your driver will be waiting for you at Piazzale Roma, ensuring a smooth return to your starting point.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this wine tasting and cellar visit tour in Valpolicella have been captivated by the beauty of the vineyards and the exceptional quality of the wines. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly English-speaking driver, who provided insightful information about the region and its winemaking traditions. Reviews highlight the exquisite tastings at the wineries, with the Amarone being a particular favorite among visitors. Overall, travelers express their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a memorable and enriching experience in the world of Italian wine.