Verona walking tour:food, wine, legends, lunch/dinner & cable car
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Verona walking tour:food, wine, legends, lunch/dinner & cable car

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About this experience

A cultural Verona walking tour exploring, food, wine, and history!
This tour runs in the morning or in the afternoon, at sunset time!

Immerse yourself in the charm of Verona's culture on this all-inclusive experience!
Embark on an enchanting Verona tour filled with culinary delights, wine tasting, local legends, a delicious lunch, and a scenic cable car ride.

This tour gives you a unique experience, showing how local lives while learning about the city’s traditions and our culture.

Your Foody guide (a native) leads you through the city’s monuments and narrow historic streets, tasting typical Veronese dishes: from DOP cheeses and cold cuts to a main dish based on fresh TORTELLI/ POLENTA with melted cheese & more.
During winter time we visit the Christmas markets.
Enjoy then a proper wine tasting lesson pairing wines to the right food

DELICIOUS WINING & DINING STOPS, PLUS CABLE CAR SKIP THE LINE TICKETS TO END YOUR DAY WITH AN AMAZING VIEW OF VERONA.

SUITABLE FOR VEGETARIANS!

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Verona walking tour:food, wine, legends, lunch/dinner & cable car

What's included

in the afternoon tour we will have dinner at a trattoria all together
Amarone DOCG wine; Lugana white wine; Soave white wine and Ripasso della Valpolicella red wine DOC
Explore hidden gems and hidden corners of Verona & learn about legends
SUITABLE FOR VEGETARIANS!
Certified Veronese tour guide.This tour is run by ROMEO AND JULIET GUIDE.
SKIP THE LINE tickets for the panoramic Cable car- funicular. tickets are valid for 1 month
Wine tasting with a sommelier, at a cozy "vineria" , all paired with local charcuteries DOP
The modify the itinerary based on the season
An organic Ice cream or a winter dessert will be served during the tour
A hot dish of the Veronese tradition served in historical trattorias or authentic pastifici
delicious local warm pastries as welcome at the meeting point

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

PLENTY GOURMET STOPS PLUS SKIP THE LINE TICKETS FOR THE PANORAMIC CABLE CAR!
Allow our expert guide to lead you on a unusual exploration of Verona, where hidden culinary treasures await your discovery.
Immerse yourself in the rich gastronomic traditions of the region.
From traditional Italian fare to unique Veronese specialties, each stop on our tour promises a one-of-a-kind culinary adventure.
Delve into Verona's history, culture, and traditions with our knowledgeable local guide, transforming this tour into a sensory and cultural delight. Don't miss the chance to savor Verona's culinary wonders and create lasting memories on our "Food and Wine Walking Tour in Verona."

We also ride the funicular railway to Verona’s most romantic view.
During our walk, we will always make several gourmet stops, included lunch at a traditional hot main course at a typical trattoria!
We'll also visit the MOST HISTORICAL "FORNAIO" of the city!
Even better? We modify the program to match the seasons.

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Stop 2 Pass by

we will stop by the famous Juliet's house, to take a picture of the famous balcony!

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Stop 3 Pass by

In the winter, taste holiday specialities. WHAT ELSE DO YOU DO FOR YOUR SUMMER / HOLIDAY TOUR?

Our Lunch will be served in a proper TRATTORIA- RESATURANT: based on fresh pasta: TORTELLI / RISOTTO with amarone/ or GNOCCHI / tagliatelle with truffle/ polenta with melted cheese DOP and more gourmet delights.
Places we will visit may change, depending on the season and the days.

During our walk we will make several food and wine stops, included a traditional hot main course at a typical trattoria!

It’s like two Verona tours in one: a Verona walking tour with a local host combined with a food and wine itinerary.

Immerse yourself in authentic Verona, Italy as well as different culinary discoveries in this Verona food and wine tour.

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Stop 4

We will do a PROPER WINE TASTING SESSION with a funny wine lesson to better understand our food and wine traditions that belong to the Roman times. we will taste at least 3 different DOC wines, and AMARONE as well. This wine is considered today the king of Italian wines. all wines will be paired with local delicious snacks from The Dolomites mountains and lake Garda.
for children we offer soft drinks.

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Stop 5 Pass by

Are you ready to indulge in a memorable food and wine experience while exploring the charming city of Verona? Join us on our " Verona Food and Wine Walking Tour in" for an unforgettable day together with a local.

Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to discover hidden culinary gems and sample the finest local delicacies.

Our tour focuses on the perfect pairing of food and wine, allowing you to savor the flavors of Verona while learning about the region's rich gastronomic traditions. From traditional Italian dishes to unique Veronese specialties, each stop on the tour offers a unique culinary experience.

But it's not just about the food – we'll also introduce you to the exceptional wines of the region.

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Stop 6 Pass by

Are you ready to embark on a delightful culinary journey through the picturesque streets of Verona, filled with exquisite food and wine experiences? Join us for an unforgettable Food and Wine Walking Tour in Verona with lunch.

we modify the itinerary based on the season: during winter time we will also visit the Christmas markets.

An artisan ice cream at a boutique shop will end our experience.

Visit of hidden gems and hidden squares in verona center.
Just follow your guide and be amazed by our city.

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Be warned that the chosen shops might change due to the shops closing/openind times and seasonality.
The tour length is about 3 kilometers/1,86 miles and will not end at the meeting point.

Meeting point

next to the INTERNATIONAL PHARMACY and the big clock

About Verona

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.

Top Attractions

Arena di Verona

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.

Historical 1-2 hours €10-€20

Juliet's House (Casa di Giulietta)

The legendary home of Shakespeare's Juliet, featuring a famous balcony and a museum dedicated to the tragic lovers.

Historical 1 hour €6

Verona Cathedral (Duomo di Verona)

A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, the cathedral is dedicated to Santa Maria Matricolare and features beautiful frescoes and sculptures.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Piazza delle Erbe

A vibrant square surrounded by colorful buildings, filled with market stalls, cafes, and historical landmarks like the Mazzanti Houses.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Castelvecchio

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.

Historical 1-2 hours €6

Must-Try Local Dishes

Risotto all'Amarone

A rich and flavorful risotto made with Amarone wine, a local specialty

Main course Contains gluten and dairy

Bigoli con l'Anatra

Whole wheat pasta with duck ragout, a traditional Veronese dish

Main course Contains gluten and meat

Pandoro

A traditional Veronese sweet bread, often enjoyed during the holidays

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Lessinia Natural Park Cycling along the Adige River Wine tasting in Valpolicella Boat tour on Lake Garda Visiting museums and historical sites Attending opera performances at the Arena di Verona Swimming and boating on Lake Garda Skiing in the nearby Dolomites

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

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.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, German
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Verona is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crimes like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis
  • • Be cautious of distractions and scams

Getting there

By air
  • Verona Villafranca Airport • 10 km from city center
By train

Verona Porta Nuova

By bus

Verona Bus Station (near Porta Nuova)

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and covers most of the city. Tickets can be purchased at tobacco shops or online.

Taxis

Available • Apps: FreeNow, MyTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Verona Centro Veronetta San Zeno

Day trips

Lake Garda
30 km • Full day

Italy's largest lake offers stunning landscapes, charming towns, and water activities. Popular stops include Sirmione and Malcesine.

Valpolicella
20 km • Half day to full day

A renowned wine region known for its Amarone and Valpolicella wines. Visit local vineyards for tastings and tours.

Mantua (Mantova)
45 km • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site with a rich history, beautiful palaces, and a charming old town.

Festivals

Verona Opera Festival • June to September Fiera di Sant'Orsola • December 31 Verona Jazz Festival • July

Pro tips

  • Visit Juliet's House early in the morning to avoid crowds
  • Explore the city's hidden courtyards and alleys for a unique perspective
  • Try local specialties like risotto all'Amarone and bigoli con l'anatra
  • Attend an opera performance at the Arena di Verona for a memorable experience
  • Take a day trip to Lake Garda for stunning landscapes and water activities
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  • Max travelers: 12
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