This Valpolicella and Amarone day tour from Lake Garda offers a delightful wine tasting experience in the heart of Italy’s wine country.
Meet the wine expert in Sirmione, explore the Valpolicella valley and taste local red wines like the famous Amarone in two wineries of the region. During this experience your local expert will lead you to discover local wines and the Valpolicella territory, stopping along the way to admire vineyards and the beautiful hilly landscape.
First stop is a visit to a selected and family-run winery located in the heart of Valpolicella. Here, the winemaker will show you the cellar, the vineyards and tell you the secrets of Amarone making. Then, you will enjoy a wine tasting, including the Valpolicella wines: Classico, Superiore, Ripasso and Amarone, paired with some local products.
After taking some stunning pictures of the hills and vineyards you will depart to reach the second winery, where you will have more tastings and compare the perfumes of the wines. Here, the winemaker will welcome you telling the story of the family-run business and its value for the territory. The producer will show you the barrels, the drying process and the vineyards that create the unique and world-famous Valpolicella wines. You will enjoy a second wine tasting session before going back to Sirmione.
