This tour is a perfect blend of culture and cuisine—ideal for anyone who wants to experience the soul of Verona through its food, wines, and charming places.
If you choose the morning tour, you’ll start with a typical Veronese breakfast: Espresso and Risino, a rice-based pastry. Then enjoy a walk through the center, stopping at a historic osteria for traditional meatballs. Lunch features Amarone risotto in a local Trattoria, followed by a wine tasting of local wines with small pairings. A final stop at a gelateria offers a sweet, artisanal touch.
If you choose the afternoon tour, your journey begins with a non-alcoholic aperitivo and cicchetti in a local Osteria. Then enjoy a glass of wine in a historic café or wine shop. You’ll stop at a local takeout spot for a cone of handmade meatballs—an iconic street food snack—before wine tasting in a wine shop. The tour ends with a classic Aperol Spritz in a traditional Focacceria.
Duration: 3 hours
Duration: 3 hours
Follow your local foodie, live a one-of-a-kind experience and, just like a real local, start your day in the right way drinking an authentic Italian espresso. This is how this culinary journey begins and after a brief stroll near majestic Arena, you'll deepen into the original local delicacies.
After a very Italian beginning, a classic aperitif is waiting for you. You'll stop in one of the most traditional "Osterie" of the city, where you will savor some local products, such as Soppressa (a type of salami), Monte Veronese cheese and the famous cicchetti from Verona.
Then discover the aromas and main features of the traditional local wines, such as the Valpolicella red wine, or the white wines coming from the East of Verona and Lake Garda.
The next step will make your mouth water: enjoy a traditional dish and discover some local culinary traditions with your expert guide. Continue your visit in the food district of Verona, where the most "Osterie" and botteghe are located
Finally, stop in an historical Gelateria to taste a yummy artisanal Gelato to refresh your mouth. This tour will allow you to see Verona from a brand-new perspective, made of great simplicity and unique flavors.
The guide will be in the little square, under the arches, holding a yellow sign with "TOUR" written.
- Meeting point Information: we kindly ask you to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance to ensure the timely departure of the tour. Please note that we will not contact you if you are not at the meeting point at the specified time or if you are late. In case of a no-show at the beginning of the activity, it will not be possible to join the group later, and no refund will be provided.
- In case of delay: contact the emergency number +393274674179
- Cancellation policy: full refund or amendment of the reservation possible up to 24h before the activity
Verona is a city in northern Italy's Veneto region, renowned for its romantic associations with Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is rich in history, art, and architecture, offering a blend of medieval, Renaissance, and modern influences. Its well-preserved Roman amphitheater and charming streets make it a captivating destination.
A well-preserved Roman amphitheater that hosts the famous Verona Opera Festival. The arena is a testament to Verona's rich history and cultural heritage.
The legendary home of Shakespeare's Juliet, featuring a famous balcony and a museum dedicated to the tragic lovers.
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, the cathedral is dedicated to Santa Maria Matricolare and features beautiful frescoes and sculptures.
A vibrant square surrounded by colorful buildings, filled with market stalls, cafes, and historical landmarks like the Mazzanti Houses.
A medieval castle and museum that offers a glimpse into Verona's military history. The castle's bridge provides panoramic views of the Adige River.
A rich and flavorful risotto made with Amarone wine, a local specialty
Whole wheat pasta with duck ragout, a traditional Veronese dish
A traditional Veronese sweet bread, often enjoyed during the holidays
These months offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is lush and vibrant during these periods.
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Verona is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Verona Porta Nuova
Verona Bus Station (near Porta Nuova)
The bus system is efficient and covers most of the city. Tickets can be purchased at tobacco shops or online.
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Car, Bike, Scooter
Italy's largest lake offers stunning landscapes, charming towns, and water activities. Popular stops include Sirmione and Malcesine.
A renowned wine region known for its Amarone and Valpolicella wines. Visit local vineyards for tastings and tours.
A UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich history, beautiful palaces, and a charming old town.
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