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The 15 valpolicella & amarone wine tours worth your time in Verona - what each one costs, how long it runs, and who to book it through.
Half-day wine tasting from Verona in a small air-conditioned van, with two winery visits featuring Ripasso and Amarone tastings.
Most Popular“I loved that there was two tours which showed you two very different sides of the wine making scale. Both guides were amazing and the overall experience was great start to finish.”
Family-run Valpolicella wine walk and tasting in Marano di Valpolicella: 17th-century cellar, Fruttaio, Amarone, plus olive oil and cheeses.
“Giovanni was the best tour guide I’ve ever had! He was exceptionally kind and conveyed his passion for his family business in such a genuine and heartfelt way. The wine was absolutely delicious, and the atmosphere was truly unforgettable.”
Small-group Valpolicella wine tasting from Verona with private van. Visit 2 family wineries, taste Amarone and Ripasso. 4 hours.
“This is a super tour o visit two very different wine makers. Both produce outstanding wine and are really very different. The welcome and warmth received from Sophie at the first vineyard was more than I would have expected from a short visit, what a warm welcome, your passion is clear in your excellent wines.…”
A 1.5-hour Valpolicella guided winery tour with a sommelier tasting of six wines, plus cellar visit and local cheeses and cured meats.
“We absolutely loved the tour!”
A 1.5-hour Valpolicella tour at Tenuta Santa Maria di Gaetano Bertani with villa, vineyards, Amarone techniques, and 4+ wines.
“Very informative and enjoyed wine tasting a lot.”
Amarone-focused Valpolicella tour from Verona: 2 wineries, producer meet-ups, tastings across vintages, and a local lunch.
“Our guide Diana was fantastic! She is a wonderful, cheerful, friendly person and has extensive knowledge of the wine and the region. She took us to two delightful wineries where we had terrific wines and learned a lot about the Valpolicella styles. We have taken a lot of wine tours and this one is one…”
Small-group e-bike ride from Verona to Valpolicella hills, then a guided tasting of Valpolicella reds and Amarone at a winery.
“So much fun! The bike ride was beautiful. Sophia, our guide, was super knowledgeable and we loved that she was also a sommelier! Loved visiting the small winery and the tasting.”
Half-day Amarone e-bike ride from Verona into Valpolicella hills, with a winery visit and tastings on easy electric bikes.
“Our guide was Lorenzo. He was knowledgeable of the history of Verona. The winery was nice and it has been passed on within the same family from generation to generation since 1896. The views are amazing. Even though the bikes are electric, you still need to be in good health to do the tour. Keep…”
Half-day Valpolicella tasting from Verona with a village stop and Amarone vineyard visit, plus a four-wine flight and local snacks.
“Our guide Alice was so lovely and knowledgeable of the Valpolicella area. She took us to two local gems: a stunning outlook with a lovely old church to visit. She then took us to a small, family-run vineyard which offered excellent Valpolicella and Amarone wines. I wholeheartedly recommend this experience!”
Verona wine tasting near Juliet’s House: 4 Valpolicella-area wines plus cheese and cured meats at Scapin 1935, in English.
“It was not a wine tasting at all, was more like an informal random presentation of wines. The guy was very cool but lacked skills and wine knowledge. It does not worth what it cost.”
Half-day Amarone wine tour from Verona with San Giorgio church, family-cellar tastings, cheese and meats, and easy round-trip transport in English.
“Took a half day wine tasting tour from Verona to vapollicella region with another couple. Ariana competently drove the mini-bus while giving us an intro to the region and it's history of wine-making. Stopped in a lovely Hamlet in the hills and visited a church, parts of which date back to Roman times. Then went…”
Valpolicella hills winery tour from Verona with Amarone vintages tasting of 3 or 6 wines, icehouse aging room, and charcuterie pairing.
“Wonderful experience. Our guide was very informative and helpful. We thoroughly enjoyed the experience.”
A small-group Amarone tasting at Tenuta Santa Maria di Gaetano Bertani, with villa gardens, historic cellars, and a guided pour in Valpolicella.
“Wonderful estate, great wine and professional tour guide. The tour guide spoke perfect english and was really kind and helpful.”
Valpolicella Classico wine tasting in Negrar: visit an Amarone icehouse and cellar, taste 3 or 6 wines, small group, 1.5 hours.
“The winetasting was really nice and the host really could answer us all the questions. Because I already did some winetasting i was a little disappointed that we couldn’t see how they prepare the wine”
Taste Valpolicella or vertical Amarone at Montresor’s Verona winery museum, sensory aroma game, guided cellar visit, snacks.
“It was nice, but tiny pours. Non of us were thinking it was worth the money spent. Sylvia was great by the way, except for the tiny pours...”
