8 Valpolicella Wine Tours from Verona, Compared

1.Valpolicella and Amarone Wine Tasting Tour

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

From central Verona, ride in an air-conditioned van to two Valpolicella wineries for cellar visits and tastings of regional wines, including Amarone and Ripasso. An English-speaking guide introduces the valley and its wine styles, while winery hosts explain their own methods. The group is limited to eight, and the four-hour outing returns to its starting point.

“Short and very enjoyable journey where we enjoyed a wonderful landscape around Verona and got to know the tricks of making Valpolicella wines, espcially Amarone and Ripasso. Our tour guide was very informative. It will take us weeks to digest all the information she gave us.”

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2.Discover Valpolicella Vineyards and Wine Tasting Experience

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

At Tenuta Santa Maria Valverde, a family-run winery in Marano di Valpolicella, you’ll walk among the vines, visit a 17th-century cellar and the traditional grape-drying room, then taste Valpolicella, Ripasso and Amarone with local cheese, salami, bread and olive oil. Guides such as Giovanni, Claudia and Ilaria lead the visit. Confirm transport from Verona before booking.

“Personalized service. We were the only guests so it was a private experience. The young lady that provided the tour was kind and accommodating. The winery dogs were an extra bonus.”

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

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

Meet an English-speaking wine guide near Teatro Ristori in Verona, then ride in an air-conditioned van to two Valpolicella wineries. You’ll see vineyards and cellars, hear about local production methods, and taste wines including Amarone and Ripasso with local food. Groups are capped at eight, and guides have included Stefano, Alessandra, Serena, and Leo.

“It was super easy, tour guide (Stefano) was super knowledgeable, spoke English very well and had a hreat personally. The. Landing was beautiful and we would do it multiple times over.”

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4.The Grand tour of Valpolicella: 2 Wineries, Lunch & Amarone focus

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 160 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $272

From Verona, a local driver takes you into Valpolicella for tastings at two wineries, including Amarone in different vintages, and a winery lunch with regional food. Expect vineyard walks, views over the hills and a close look at local wine methods. Guides have included Sara, Diana and Jacobo, but no specific guide is promised.

“Beautiful vineyards, friendly owners, delicious wines - don’t think twice about booking this tour. Davide at Eleva was definitely the highlight of the day. His mini masterclass was both fun and informative. If you love Amarone, or even if you don’t, you’ll be in wine heaven. I can’t wait for my case to arrive at home!!!”

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5.Small-group Amarone Wine e-Bike Tour from Verona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 144 reviews · from $133

Set out from central Verona at 9:00 am with a local guide such as Silvia, Lorenzo, or Zaufiya, then pedal an electric bike through Valpolicella’s vineyards and rolling hills. The four-hour outing includes one winery visit and a guided tasting of local reds, including Amarone. Expect scenic country roads, some hills, and traffic-sharing sections.

“Fabulous experience Loved the e bike journey from Verona to Valpolicella - even the intimidating hair pin turns. Silvia was lovely and kept us safe the entire way.”

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6.Amarone Wine Tour & Tasting from Venice, Padua or Verona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $542

Travel by minivan with an English- or Italian-speaking wine guide to two cantinas in Valpolicella. Taste five local wines, including Amarone and Recioto, paired with cheese, and pause for a traditional trattoria lunch. Mario Piccinin has guided many of these days, bringing a sommelier’s perspective to the wines and the region.

“We were very enlightened by the tour and the overall expiriance adding to it the personal and the professional touch by both guides which were extremely helpful and provided the local Italian angle for the whole trip. Great Resturant and very tasty wines too”

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7.Boutique Winery Tour & Tasting in Valpolicella

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 6 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $69Best value

At Cantina Montecariano, a 90-minute guided visit takes you through Valpolicella vineyards and the winery’s cellar before four wines are served with local cheese and cured meats. Guides have included Marco, one of the owners, and Carlo. The summer offer also includes Renato Casaro’s vintage movie-poster museum.

“ottima accoglienza e gran preparazione della guida: l'ora e mezza, che si è trasformata in due ore abbondanti, è fluita piacevolmente e senza tempi che non destassero attenzione. ovviamente ottimi anche i vini della degustazione.”

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8.Amarone Wine Tasting Tour. Visit Verona. From Venice

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $220

Travel from Venice to Verona and the Valpolicella hills with an English-speaking guide and certified sommelier. Walk past Verona’s main historic sights, then visit a family winery in Marano di Valpolicella for a cellar tour, four red wines, and a light cheese-and-salami lunch. Guides named Riccardo and Ricardo have been praised for linking wine and local history.

“Ricardo was so knowledgeable and took us to the most amazing winery. We had a great time visiting Verona. I would recommend this tour to everyone 100%”

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