Guided Food Tour with Wine Tasting in Verona

4.4
(75 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

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.

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
Bottled water
Old fashioned chocolate selection from Italian finest producers
Risini is Verona typical cake. Let's taste it from the original patisserie.
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
Tip or gratuity
Gluten free option
Lactose free option

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please let the guide know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements. Wait the guide in front of the shop of the oil mill of Verona: Redoro . Just closed to the Arena, and 5 minutes from Juliet's House

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Our 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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 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.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 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

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 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!

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    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.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Unique outdoor tombs in Gothic style of kings from Middle Ages

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Only Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic beverages. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
Supplied by Slow Travel Italia

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Wine Tastings
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Street Food Tours
Wine Tours
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