Valpolicella Grand Tour in Verona: Amarone Focus, 2 Wineries with Lunch
by Your Local Guide SNC
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This Valpolicella wine tour centers on Amarone, visiting two boutique wineries in the hills near Verona over about five hours. The day includes tastings of limited-edition Amarone and IGT wines, with time to meet the producers and hear about their winemaking process. The tour also features panoramic stops offering views of the Amarone hills. The first winery visit lasts about three hours in Marano di Valpolicella, where guests walk among vineyards and taste prized wines including Amarone in different vintages. Afterward, the group moves to San Giorgio di Valpolicella for a lunch of homemade bruschetta, grilled polenta, a Veronese main dish, and sweets, paired with local wines. The menu changes seasonally. The final stop in Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella includes a vineyard walk to learn about indigenous grape varieties, followed by a tasting session and a grappa toast to close the day. The tour uses private transport in a Mercedes minivan driven by a certified local driver. Snacks and alcoholic beverages are included, and a door-to-door wine shipping service is available.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Marano di Valpolicella
This first stop includes about three hours at two wineries in the Valpolicella region, located a 20-minute drive from Verona. Guests walk through vineyards while tasting wines including limited-edition Amarone and other prized vintages. The visit is guided by local producers who share their winemaking stories and the traditions behind Valpolicella’s renowned wines, such as Amarone, Ripasso, and Recioto.
180 min
San Giorgio di Valpolicella
At the second winery, guests enjoy a one-hour lunch featuring homemade Veronese dishes. The meal typically includes bruschetta topped with new extra virgin olive oil, grilled polenta, a seasonal main course, and desserts like chocolate and cookies. The lunch is paired with wines from the Valpolicella region and takes place in a historic winery dating back to the 1500s.
60 min
Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella
The final stop lasts about one hour and includes a walk through the vineyards to learn about the region’s indigenous grape varieties. Afterward, guests participate in a wine tasting session featuring Valpolicella wines and conclude with a grappa toast. The visit highlights the Amarone winemaking method, led by certified local drivers throughout the tour.
60 min
Meeting point
Next to the entrance of the international PHARMACY AND THE BIG CLOCK OF THE CITY WALLS
End point
Next to the entrance of the international PHARMACY AND THE BIG CLOCK OF THE CITY WALLS
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Valpolicella Grand Tour in Verona: Amarone Focus, 2 Wineries with Lunch
by Your Local Guide SNC
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€416Overview
This Valpolicella wine tour centers on Amarone, visiting two boutique wineries in the hills near Verona over about five hours. The day includes tastings of limited-edition Amarone and IGT wines, with time to meet the producers and hear about their winemaking process. The tour also features panoramic stops offering views of the Amarone hills. The first winery visit lasts about three hours in Marano di Valpolicella, where guests walk among vineyards and taste prized wines including Amarone in different vintages. Afterward, the group moves to San Giorgio di Valpolicella for a lunch of homemade bruschetta, grilled polenta, a Veronese main dish, and sweets, paired with local wines. The menu changes seasonally. The final stop in Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella includes a vineyard walk to learn about indigenous grape varieties, followed by a tasting session and a grappa toast to close the day. The tour uses private transport in a Mercedes minivan driven by a certified local driver. Snacks and alcoholic beverages are included, and a door-to-door wine shipping service is available.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Marano di Valpolicella
This first stop includes about three hours at two wineries in the Valpolicella region, located a 20-minute drive from Verona. Guests walk through vineyards while tasting wines including limited-edition Amarone and other prized vintages. The visit is guided by local producers who share their winemaking stories and the traditions behind Valpolicella’s renowned wines, such as Amarone, Ripasso, and Recioto.
180 min
San Giorgio di Valpolicella
At the second winery, guests enjoy a one-hour lunch featuring homemade Veronese dishes. The meal typically includes bruschetta topped with new extra virgin olive oil, grilled polenta, a seasonal main course, and desserts like chocolate and cookies. The lunch is paired with wines from the Valpolicella region and takes place in a historic winery dating back to the 1500s.
60 min
Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella
The final stop lasts about one hour and includes a walk through the vineyards to learn about the region’s indigenous grape varieties. Afterward, guests participate in a wine tasting session featuring Valpolicella wines and conclude with a grappa toast. The visit highlights the Amarone winemaking method, led by certified local drivers throughout the tour.
60 min
Meeting point
Next to the entrance of the international PHARMACY AND THE BIG CLOCK OF THE CITY WALLS
End point
Next to the entrance of the international PHARMACY AND THE BIG CLOCK OF THE CITY WALLS
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.