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Discover DOP Olive Oil
2.5 hours
Verona, Italy
About this activity
Embark on a journey through the world of Italian olive oil at a boutique winery in Marano di Valpolicella.
Begin your experience with a stroll through an olive tree garden where you will learn more about the family-run winery and farm. Visit a secret room where the oil is collected, followed by a tour of an authentic cellar in a 17th-century rural house. Experience the olive oil production process and learn how to read and recognize an authentic Italian olive oil label.
At the end of your tour, enjoy a tasting of the best olive oils from different regions in Italy and learn how to distinguish them by sight, smell and taste. Sample the region's best local cheeses, salami and fresh bread, washed down with delicious wine. All this on a picturesque terrace with panoramic views of Valpolicella's hills.
Find out more about the wine experiences on the website Tenuta Santa Maria Valverde!
New features: give it as a gift with a customized experience voucher!
Highlights
- Embark on a journey through the world of Italian olive oil at a boutique winery in Marano di Valpolicella. Begin your experience with a stroll through an olive tree garden where you will learn more about the family-run winery and farm. Visit a secret room where the oil is collected, followed by a tour of an authentic cellar in a 17th-century rural house. Experience the olive oil production process and learn how to read and recognize an authentic Italian olive oil label. At the end of your tour, enjoy a tasting of the best olive oils from different regions in Italy and learn how to distinguish them by sight, smell and taste. Sample the region's best local cheeses, salami and fresh bread, washed down with delicious wine. All this on a picturesque terrace with panoramic views of Valpolicella's hills. Find out more about the wine experiences on the website Tenuta Santa Maria Valverde! New features: give it as a gift with a customized experience voucher!
Full description
Discover how organic extra virgin olive oil is made and enjoy a tasting of different Italian olive oils paired with regional wine and delicious local cheeses, salami with bread and chutney.
Take a stroll through an olive tree garden and admire an amazing view of the Valpolicella.
Visit an authentic family run winery in the heart of Valpolicella and enjoy a peaceful stroll around the vineyard.
We are not intermediaries or tour operator: we offer the experience directly, without intermediaries or tour operator
Included / Excluded
- Tasting of a Selection of the best Italian DOP Extra Virgin OLIVE OIL
- Learn how to distinguish 4 different DOP olive oils by sight, smell and taste
- Sample local cheeses and salami paired with fresh S. Anna bread and chutney
- Meet the locals at this 5-generation family run winery
- Take a stroll through an olive tree garden
Meeting point
Verona, VR, Italy Depending on the type of your ticket, follow below: [Oil Tasting at the Winery]: meeting point at Tenuta Santa Maria Valverde loc. Gazzo 4 37020 Marano di Valpolicella VR [Oil Tast.+transport->Winery]: 2 pick-up points: 10:00AM Piazzale Cadorna (Verona centre); 10:15AM Verona P.Nuova train station
Important information
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- Duration: 2h 30m
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate