The 5 Verona Vineyard Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Discover Valpolicella Vineyards and Wine Tasting Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 341 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84Our pick

Travel from Verona to Tenuta Santa Maria Valverde in Marano di Valpolicella for a vineyard walk, 17th-century cellar visit, and tasting of Valpolicella, Ripasso, and Amarone. Guides such as Giovanni, Claudia, Ilaria, and Rachel share the family story with local cheese, salami, olive oil, and hill views.

“The location was beautiful. The information and tour was very interesting. The eating area and food were yummy. The only thing I was disappointed about was we were left out at the table for a long period of time with nobody around.”

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2.Montresor Winery Visit with Wine Tasting and Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 217 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $34Best value

Visit Montresor Winery just outside Verona with an English or Italian guide. Explore its museum, test your nose in the aroma room, see appassimento in the barrel room, then taste Valpolicella reds or Lake Garda whites with snacks.

“Our tour was fantastic! Our tour guide Silvia went above and beyond. She was captivating. Made the tour a joy! The wine was incredible and we left with 4 bottles. A highlight of our trip to Verona”

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3.The Grand tour of Valpolicella: 2 Wineries, Lunch & Amarone focus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 160 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $272Top rated

Leave Verona at 10 a.m. for two Valpolicella wineries, with Amarone tastings, local cheeses, salami, cellar lunch, vineyard views, and producer visits. Guides such as Virginia, Jacobo, Diana, Sara, and Laura have led the tour, which returns to Piazza Bra after about five hours.

“Laura was an excellent guide with great knowledge of the wine region and wineries. Winery estate selections were great picks and both winery hosts were terrific.”

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4.Vineyard and Winery Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 112 reviews · 2 hours · from $82

Visit Tenuta Santa Maria Valverde in Valpolicella for a two-hour family-run winery tour with an English or Italian guide. Walk the vineyard, see the Amarone grape-drying room and 17th century cellar, then taste Valpolicella, Ripasso, and Amarone with local cheeses, salami, bread, and olive oil.

“The tour was great! Our guide (Ginevra) was lovely and shared lots of knowledge about wine & the vineyard! We got to see the actual vineyard and all the cellars which was cool. The drinks and nibbles were great and had a gorgeous view! We got to try 3 wines (all yummy!)”

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5.Valpolicella Winery Tour with Amarone Vintages

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 93 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $46

Visit Franchini Agricola in the Valpolicella hills with an English-speaking guide such as Marta, Sonia, Sophie, or Silva. See an old icehouse now used for Amarone, visit the barrique cellar, then taste three or six wines. Add a €5 board of local cold cuts and cheeses.

“We learned a lot about wine production in the Valpolicella region and tasted great wines. The guides were very knowledgeable and answered all questions patiently and great detail.”

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