The 10 Best Verona Drinks Tours

1.From Verona: Valpolicella and Amarone Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 560 reviews · from $112Our pick

Travel from Verona to Valpolicella in a comfortable minivan with a small group of up to eight. Visit two wineries, learn how Amarone is made, and taste Ripasso, Amarone, and other regional wines with local food pairings. Guides such as Stefano, Sara, and Francesca bring the valley and its winemaking traditions to life.

“A great way to see scenery outside the city and taste excellent wines. The wineries visited provided insight into this traditional family based industry whilst highlighting recent developments in larger establishments. Contrasts which complemented each other. Our guide, Alessandra was the perfect host. Highly recommend this activity”

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2.Verona: Wine Tasting with Snacks and Panoramic Views

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 494 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $53

At Corte San Mattia, explore the vineyards and winemaking rooms with an English-speaking guide, then taste five organic Veneto wines, including Amarone, Valpolicella, and Ripasso. Local cold cuts and cheeses accompany the tasting on a terrace or in the villa garden, with broad views over Verona and the surrounding hills.

“Such a wonderful tour. Learnt about the wine and food products made all on site. Short walk across the vineyard. Fabulous wine tasting after, and they are not stingy on servings!! View is absolutely unbelievable and perfect at sunset.”

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3.Discover Valpolicella Vineyards and Wine Tasting Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 341 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84

Visit Tenuta Santa Maria Valverde in Marano di Valpolicella with guides such as Giovanni, Claudia, Ilaria, and Jacopo. Walk through the vines, see the 17th-century cellar and grape-drying room, then taste Valpolicella, Ripasso, Amarone, olive oil, cheese, and salami. Confirm transport details before booking.

“Claudia was super knowledgable and friendly. 3 gorgeous wines were tried along with plenty of bread, local olive oil & meats + cheese. Beautiful view and great tour. Be aware the shuttle will be €100 shared between people so if you’re the only people on it can be more expensive (you’ll be informed beforehand). A taxi is expensive & public transport is quite lengthy!”

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4.Amarone Wine-tasting Tour from Verona with Private Transportation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 283 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $151Top rated

Meet your guide at Teatro Ristori in Verona and ride in an air-conditioned van into Valpolicella. Visit two family-run wineries, tour their cellars and vineyards, and taste Amarone, Ripasso, and other local wines with regional snacks. Guides such as Stefano, Serena, Alessandra, and Leo add useful context in English.

“Excellent small group tour, highly recommend, guide was knowledgeable, wineries were excellent, Wished we lived here so we could come back!”

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5.Guided Food Tour with Wine Tasting in Verona

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 229 reviews · 2 hours · from $80

Spend two hours walking central Verona with an English-speaking local guide such as Leonardo, Leo, Giovanni, or Miriam. Taste nine regional foods, including olive-oil bruschetta, Monte Veronese cheese, local cured meats, chocolate, and Pandoro or Risini. Two glasses of wine round out this small-group tour, limited to 10 people.

“Most interesting facts. Very sympathetic guide. Delicious regiinal food specialties. A very nice stroll through the history in and of Verona. My husband and I enjoyed it very much.”

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6.Verona: Montresor Winery Visit with Wine Tasting and Snacks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 217 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $34Best value

Spend 90 minutes at Montresor Winery just outside Verona, touring its museum, aroma room, and barrel room before tasting Valpolicella reds or Lake Garda whites. Guides such as Emma, Leonardo, Silvia, and Emmanuele explain the wines with humor and care. Snacks and a bottle-purchase discount are included.

“Our tour was fantastic! Our tour guide Silvia went above and beyond. She was captivating. Made the tour a joy! The wine was incredible and we left with 4 bottles. A highlight of our trip to Verona”

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7.Opera Concert in Verona Palace with Prosecco

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 149 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $77

Spend 90 minutes at Verona’s Palazzo dei Mutilati, five minutes from the Arena, for a 60-minute concert of opera arias and duets. A tenor, mezzo-soprano, and pianist perform works by Verdi, Donizetti, Bizet, and Mascagni. You’ll receive Prosecco on arrival, explore the Art Deco palace, and meet the performers afterward.

“my husband and I thoroughly enjoyed the opera experience. The only downside, we felt it should have been longer. The performances were outstanding and well worth the money we paid.”

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8.From Verona: Amarone Half-Day Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 124 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $106

Travel from Verona with an English-speaking guide and sommelier to San Giorgio di Valpolicella, then visit a local Amarone winery. Expect four or more wines, including Ripasso and Recioto, plus bread, cheese, and salami. The group is limited to eight, with guides such as Anna, Michele, and Alice praised for their warm, clear explanations.

“It was amazing! The guide was great and very knowledgeable! I had a wonderful time and would highly recommend this tour!”

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9.Lazise: Historical Center Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 110 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $47

Meet Laura and the ZF4 Cellar team in Lazise’s historic center for a 90-minute tasting of six Garda wines. You’ll move from white and rosé to Bardolino and three reds, paired with cheese, cold cuts, bread, and house-made olive oil. Guides speak Italian, English, and German, and groups are limited to 10.

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10.From Verona: Valpolicella Winery Tour with Amarone Vintages

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 93 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $46

Meet your English-speaking guide at Franchini Agricola in Negrar, about 20 minutes from Verona by car. See an old icehouse used to age Amarone, visit the barrique cellar, and taste either three signature wines or six Valpolicella styles. Guides such as Marta, Sonia, Silva, and Sophie are praised for making the history and winemaking clear.

“Sophie our guide was amazing , she was very welcoming and very knowledgeable about the environment, the history and of course the wines! Such a lovely person.”

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