From Verona: Valpolicella Winery Tour With Tastings

Discover the enchanting Valpolicella wine region just outside Verona on this intimate winery tour. Explore the vineyards, learn from expert guides, and indulge in curated food and wine pairings. With private transportation, a 3-course meal, and a dessert tasting, this 5-hour excursion offers a truly immersive experience. Priced at $133.33 per person for groups of up to six, this tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and flavors of one of Italy’s premier wine-producing areas. What hidden gems await as you venture beyond the city limits?

Key Points

• A 5-hour guided wine tour from Verona exploring the winemaking heritage of Valpolicella, including wine tastings, a winery visit, and food pairings.
• Tour is limited to 6 participants for an intimate experience and includes private van transfers.
• Highlights include a 20-minute wine tasting, 1-hour winery tour, 1.5-hour wine and food pairing, and a dessert tasting.
• Flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no penalties for changes.
• Overall rating of 4 out of 5 based on customer feedback, with a knowledgeable guide and convenient meeting point in Verona.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour from Verona offers visitors a glimpse into the rich winemaking heritage of Valpolicella. Priced from $133.33 per person, the 5-hour experience is limited to just 6 participants, allowing for an intimate and personalized adventure.

Conducted in both Italian and English, the tour includes a wine tasting, a guided winery visit, and a food and wine pairing experience. Travelers can take advantage of flexible booking and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

With a mix of tastings, transportation, and scenic vistas, this Valpolicella winery tour provides an immersive dive into the region’s acclaimed viticulture.

Itinerary and Experience

Starting at the Piscaria del Bugiardo in Verona, the Valpolicella Winery Tour takes participants on a 5-hour journey through the region’s renowned wine heritage.

After a 20-minute wine tasting, the group travels to Valpolicella for:

1. A guided winery tour lasting 1 hour.
2. A 1.5-hour wine and food pairing tasting at Locanda Buglioni.
3. A 15-minute transfer to Osteria del Bugiardo for dessert and additional wine tasting.
4. A 15-minute return trip to Verona.

Throughout the experience, you will enjoy a unique pairing of raw scampo and Amarone, a light dinner surrounded by vineyards, and an opportunity to savor the region’s culinary and oenological delights.

Culinary Highlights

One unique pairing featured on this tour is the raw scampo (shrimp) and Amarone at Piscaria del Bugiardo. The guided wine tasting itinerary at Locanda Buglioni includes 3 courses with 3 glasses of wine, water, and cover charge. Guests will enjoy a light dinner surrounded by the picturesque vineyards. The experience concludes with a dessert tasting at Osteria del Bugiardo.

Culinary Highlight	Location	Description
Raw Scampo & Amarone	Piscaria del Bugiardo	Unique pairing
3-Course Wine Pairing	Locanda Buglioni	3 courses, 3 wines, water, cover charge
Light Dinner by Vineyards	Locanda Buglioni	Surrounded by scenic vineyards
Dessert Tasting	Osteria del Bugiardo	Final course of the tour

Transportation and Accessibility

Private van transfers transport guests from Verona to the Valpolicella region and back. This ensures a comfortable and convenient journey throughout the tour.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users or children under 18 years, so participants should keep this in mind when booking.

Some key details about the transportation and accessibility:

1. Private van transfer from Verona to the Valpolicella wineries and back.
2. Vans accommodate up to 6 participants.
3. Not accessible for wheelchair users.
4. Children under 18 years old aren’t permitted on the tour.

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Customer Feedback

The tour has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 based on 1 review.

Guests appreciate the knowledgeable guide who’s easy to spot with a smile and wine bottles. The meeting point at Piscaria del Bugiardo is convenient, and staff are available to assist customers.

However, the tour may not be suitable for wheelchair users or children under 18 years old.

The Valpolicella Winery Tour provides an immersive wine experience, from the unique pairing at the starting point to the dessert and additional tasting at the end.

Customers can expect a well-organized itinerary that showcases the best of the Valpolicella region.

Meeting Details

Conveniently, the meeting point for the Valpolicella Winery Tour is at Piscaria del Bugiardo in Verona.

The staff at the meeting point will be available to assist you and ensure you’re ready for the tour. You’ll be able to identify your guide by their warm smile and the wine bottles they’ll be carrying.

The tour includes these meeting details:

1. Meet at Piscaria del Bugiardo in Verona.
2. Staff will be on-site to provide assistance.
3. Your guide will be identifiable by their friendly demeanor and wine bottles.
4. The tour departs promptly, so arriving on time is recommended.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, customers can receive a full refund for the Valpolicella Winery Tour.

This flexible booking policy allows travelers to reserve their spot now and pay later, offering peace of mind in case plans change.

The tour provider understands that schedules can be unpredictable, so they’ve implemented this generous cancellation policy to ensure customers aren’t penalized for unforeseen circumstances.

Whether you need to adjust your itinerary or simply have a change of heart, you can count on a full refund as long as you notify the tour operator a day in advance.

This policy demonstrates the company’s commitment to customer satisfaction and hassle-free experiences.

Booking and Payment

Customers can easily reserve their spot for the Valpolicella Winery Tour by visiting the tour provider’s website or contacting them directly.

The tour offers a flexible booking option, allowing visitors to reserve now and pay later. Plus, the tour has a free cancellation policy, providing a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

The pricing for the 5-hour tour starts at $133.33 per person, with a group size limited to 6 participants. The tour is available in both Italian and English, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests.

Key booking details:

1. Reserve online or contact the provider directly
2. Flexible booking: Reserve now, pay later
3. Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
4. Pricing starts at $133.33 per person

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

The tour is not suitable for children under 18 years old. The minimum age requirement for this tour is 18 years old.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions That Can Be Accommodated?

This tour can accommodate dietary restrictions with prior notice. Guests with special dietary needs should inform the tour provider when booking, and the winery will make every effort to cater to their requirements.

Can I Bring My Own Wine/Food to the Tastings?

No, bringing your own wine or food to the tastings is not allowed. The tour includes a guided wine tasting with carefully curated pairings at the wineries and restaurants, which are part of the overall experience.

What Is the Dress Code for This Tour?

There is no formal dress code for the tour. Comfortable, casual clothing is recommended, as some walking and transportation between locations is involved. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather and be prepared for a relaxed winery experience.

Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?

The tour duration cannot be extended. It’s a fixed 5-hour experience. However, travelers can inquire about adding optional activities or extending their stay in the Valpolicella region on their own after the tour.

Recap

This Valpolicella wine tour from Verona promises an intimate and enchanting experience for just $133.33 per person. Guests will enjoy a guided winery tour, tastings, and a delightful food and wine pairing, all while being transported in a private van. With a maximum of six participants, this tour offers a personalized and enriching exploration of the renowned Valpolicella region.

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