Escaping the hustle and bustle of Venice, one can embark on a captivating journey through the renowned Prosecco Hills. This 6-hour tour offers a chance to take in the history and art of Prosecco winemaking, with two exclusive tastings at local vineyards complemented by a delightful light lunch. Travelers can expect knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to purchase top-quality Prosecco at surprisingly reasonable prices. For those seeking a unique cultural experience amidst the picturesque Veneto countryside, this tour promises an unforgettable day in Italy’s renowned wine region.
Key Points
- 6-hour tour departing from Venice that includes a comfortable van ride, two wine tastings, and a light lunch in the Prosecco hills.
- Opportunity to discover the Veneto region’s beauty and history while savoring local dishes and learning about Prosecco winemaking.
- Affordable tour with up to 20% savings and flexible booking options, including a reserve now, pay later option.
- Not suitable for children under 14 or wheelchair users, and pets and oversized luggage are prohibited.
- Tour rated 4.9/5 by over 280 reviews, highlighting the knowledgeable guides and comfortable transportation through the picturesque Prosecco countryside.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour, titled "Prosecco Hills and Wine Tasting Tour," departs from Venice and offers savings of up to 20% on the standard price of $176.14 per person.
For $140.91 per person, guests can enjoy a 6-hour excursion that includes a comfortable van ride, two wine tasting sessions, and a light lunch.
The tour also features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
With this comprehensive package, travelers can discover the beauty and history of the Veneto region, learn the secrets of Prosecco winemaking, and savor local dishes in an immersive experience.
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Itinerary and Experience
Starting at Piazzale Roma in Venice, guests board a comfortable van for a 1-hour drive to the picturesque town of Valdobbiadene.
Here, they’ll enjoy a 1.5-hour wine tasting at the first winery, learning the secrets of Prosecco winemaking.
Next, it’s a 30-minute van ride to Conegliano, where they’ll savor a light lunch and another 1.5-hour wine tasting at the second winery.
Surrounded by the UNESCO Prosecco hills, guests can purchase bottles at affordable prices compared to U.S. prices.
After the tastings, it’s a 1-hour return to Piazzale Roma, concluding the 6-hour tour of the Veneto region’s beauty and history.
Highlights of the Tour
Guests on this tour can expect to discover the captivating beauty and rich history of the Veneto region.
They’ll learn the secrets of Prosecco winemaking as they visit two local wineries in the UNESCO Prosecco hills.
During a light lunch, guests will savor regional dishes accompanied by tastings of the renowned local wines.
The tour offers an immersive experience, allowing travelers to fully appreciate the Prosecco countryside and its vibrant wine culture.
With comfortable transportation and an expert wine guide, this excursion is an exceptional way to explore the highlights of the Veneto region beyond Venice.
Inclusions and Important Information
This tour includes a comprehensive package, providing guests with a seamless experience.
It covers transportation, a local wine guide, visits to wineries and vineyards, two Prosecco wine tasting sessions, and a light lunch.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as gratuities, are also included.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for children under 14 or wheelchair users.
Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes, bring sunglasses and a sun hat, and dress appropriately for the weather.
Pets, oversized luggage, and unaccompanied minors aren’t allowed.
The minimum drinking age is 18, and minors must be accompanied by an adult.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyRecommendations for Travelers
Typically, travelers are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring sunglasses, a sun hat, and weather-appropriate clothing.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 14 or wheelchair users, so families should plan accordingly. Pets and oversize luggage aren’t allowed either.
Plus, the legal drinking age is 18, and minors must be accompanied by an adult. Following these recommendations will ensure a smooth and enjoyable Prosecco Hills and Wine Tasting Tour experience.
Key Recommendations:
- Wear comfortable shoes.
- Bring sunglasses, a sun hat, and weather-appropriate clothing.
- No children under 14 or wheelchair users.
- Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Age and Accessibility Requirements
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 14 years old or wheelchair users. Minors must be accompanied by an adult to participate.
The minimum drinking age is 18 years old, and anyone under that age will need to be chaperoned.
Oversize luggage is also not allowed on the tour, so travelers should pack light and bring only what they need.
These accessibility and age restrictions are in place to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants as they explore the Prosecco Hills and enjoy the wine tastings.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
Based on over 280 reviews, travelers consistently rate this Prosecco Hills and Wine Tasting Tour as an outstanding experience.
With an impressive 4.9/5 overall rating, the tour earns high praise across several key areas:
- Knowledgeable guides who share captivating local stories.
- Comfortable transportation through the beautiful Veneto countryside.
- Excellent service and tour organization.
- Affordable opportunities to purchase world-class Prosecco wines.
Reviewers recommend this tour for its ability to immerse visitors in the rich history and flavors of the Prosecco region, making it an ideal choice for oenophiles and sightseers alike.
How to Book the Tour
Travelers can easily reserve their spot on the Prosecco Hills and Wine Tasting Tour through the provided booking options.
The tour is available for booking directly on the tour provider’s website, with the option to reserve now and pay later. Customers can also secure their place by calling the tour company or using popular online booking platforms.
Regardless of the booking method, travelers will benefit from the tour’s flexible cancellation policy, allowing them to receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours before the tour.
With these convenient booking options, guests can look forward to an unforgettable Prosecco wine tasting experience in the beautiful Veneto region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, bringing your own food or drinks is not allowed on the tour. The tour includes a light lunch at one of the wineries, which is part of the overall experience. Participants are expected to only consume the provided food and beverages during the tour.
Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
It’s not possible to customize the tour itinerary. The tour follows a set schedule that includes visits to two local wineries, a light lunch, and wine tastings. Travelers must adhere to the provided itinerary during the 6-hour experience.
Do We Need to Make Reservations for the Wineries in Advance?
No, you don’t need to make reservations for the wineries in advance. The tour includes pre-arranged visits and tastings at two local wineries, so everything is organized for you as part of the tour package.
Are There Any Discounts or Packages Available for Group Bookings?
The tour offers a 20% discount for bookings, but there’s no specific information on group packages. Travelers can reserve the tour now and pay later, and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code for the tour is casual and comfortable. Guests should wear weather-appropriate clothing, such as sunglasses and a sun hat, and comfortable walking shoes. No formal attire is required.
Recap
The Prosecco Hills and Wine Tasting Tour offers an enchanting excursion from Venice, providing an unforgettable opportunity to explore the renowned Veneto wine region. With two wine tastings, a light lunch, and knowledgeable guides, travelers can enjoy the secrets of Prosecco winemaking while enjoying breathtaking scenery and the chance to purchase exquisite wines at affordable prices. This tour promises an unparalleled experience for wine enthusiasts and sightseers alike.
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