Verona Food Guided Tour with Wine Tasting
2 hours
Group 1+
English, Spanish, Italian
2 hours
What you'll do
A journey through the Verona's flavours and Italian cusine with your local guide, either in English or Italian. We start at a delicatessen shop to sample a selection of cured hams and cheese accompanied by vegetable patès. As olives grow extensively in the area, we will stop by the local oil mill shop to try a bruschetta and to learn everything about it. Next stop, we will sample 3 iconic Italian chocolates and find out more on how they are made. Verona is famous for its red Valpolicella wines. We will have a break at the tasting room of Saibante, a winery that produce less than 15.000 bottles per year. We will not only taste, but uncover the secrets of its making. As we walk through UNESCO Verona's historic center, the guides will share stories into the city's history, traditions and culture. The final stop will be in the family shop that from 1909 produce Pandoro, Verona most famous cake. Come hungry, excited to learn new things and ready to explore the flavors of Verona.
Itinerary
- 1Our first stop will be in the Castelvecchio area, at a local delicatessen to sample a selection of cured hams, cheeses and vegetable patès from Sicily.
- 2
After a short walk through the picturesque streets of Verona, we will stop at the oil mill Redoro shop. Lake Garda keeps the climate perfect to grow olives, so enjoy a bruschetta with this liquid gold and 2 patès.
- 3
Verona is famous for its Valpolicella wines where Corte Saibante winery is located. They produce less than 10.000 bottles per year keeping a high quality. We will stop by their tasting room near the Arena where a sommelier will explain and serve 2 tastings of Valpolicella
- 4
We will pass by Piazza Erbe to stop at the family shop that produces and sells Pandoro, Verona most famous cake.
Come hungry and ready to explore the flavors of Verona!
- 5
The tour won't stop to Juliet's House but we will pass nearby. The house was used as an hotel in the Dickens times.
- 6
Unique outdoor tombs in Gothic style of kings from Middle Ages
What's Included
Local salame "Sopressa", weekly cured ham, 2 cheese tastings and vegetable patè from Sicily
Bruschetta with Extra Virgin Olive Oil from local Redoro oil mill
Pandoro is Verona typical cake. Let's taste it from the original family shop since 1908.
Bottled water
Old fashioned chocolate selection from Italian finest producers
2 wine tastings including iconic red "Valpolicella Classico" and fresh and mineral white "Soave"
2 whole hours of food-tasting and food-stories about Verona and Italian cusine
Notes
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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