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Valpolicella and Amarone Private Wine Tour from Venice

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Get comfortable and enjoy a full day trip from Venice to the countryside of Valpolicella ! Just one and half hours driving to discover the vineyards and taste the famous Amarone!
The Amarone Wine Tour from Venice is a captivating excursion that takes wine enthusiasts on a journey to the fascinating vineyards and the beautiful hills of Amarone. This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and savor the flavors of the acclaimed Amarone wine.

Upon arrival in the Valpolicella region, you will visit the first of two selected family-owned wineries renowned for their production of Amarone wine. These wineries often boast a rich history and a deep-rooted winemaking tradition. Here, you will have the chance to explore the vineyards, learn about the unique grape varieties used in Amarone production, and discover the meticulous winemaking techniques that contribute to its exceptional quality.

Of course, the highlight of the tour is the wine tasting experience. You will have the pleasure of sampling a selection of Amarone wines, renowned for their full-bodied and complex flavors. The tasting sessions are often accompanied by expert commentary, allowing you to fully appreciate the unique characteristics and nuances of each wine.

Enjoy the wine experience before continuing on to the next phase of the tour, a traditional lunch in a selected “trattoria” with homemade dishes and local products.

Reaching the second winery in a different part of Valpolicella the owner will tell you more about the family traditions and show you the barrels, the drying process and the vineyards that create the unique and world-famous Valpolicella wines. After a pleasant walk through the vineyards you’ll enjoy a second wine tasting session to discover the aromas coming from a unique soil.

Finally, you’ll get back to Venice after this memorable wine experience.

Highlights

Explore Valpolicella and the fascinating vineyards of Amarone

Visit two wineries and meet the winemakers

Enjoy two wine tasting sessions and lunch

Includes

Full day Transport by luxury van

Two winery visits with wine tasting

Licensed English-speaking guide

Authentic lunch served at winery with seasonal ingredients

Excludes

Gratuities

Personal extras

Pick-Up & Drop-off

Know before you book

Tour departs rain or shine

Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Due to the route covered and/or the means of transportation used, it is not possible to participate in this tour using a wheelchair, scooter, or other aid. Please contact us to inquire about customized tour options for guests with mobility challenges

Know before you go

Bring a hat and sunblock during summer months

Bring water to drink

Wear comfortable clothes and shoes

Please let us know if you have food allergies or dietary requirements

Cancellation Policy

Up to 48 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund
Less than 48 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

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