Overview
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.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
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
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
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
What to expect
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Museo di Castelvecchio
15 min
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.
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Piazza Bra
15 min
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.
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Porta Borsari - World Heritage Site
15 min
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
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Piazza delle Erbe
15 min
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! -
Casa di Giulietta
15 min
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.
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Arche Scaligere
15 min
Unique outdoor tombs in Gothic style of kings from Middle Ages
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- 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.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Verona Food Guided Tour with Wine Tasting
Can I cancel Verona Food Guided Tour with Wine Tasting for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours.
Where does it start?
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 .
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
Which places does it visit?
It visits Museo di Castelvecchio, Piazza Bra, Porta Borsari - World Heritage Site, Piazza delle Erbe, Casa di Giulietta, Arche Scaligere.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Slow Travel Italia
