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Discover DOP Olive Oil

4.7 (62 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Discover DOP Olive Oil

About this activity

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

Dining Experiences Restaurants Excellent Quality Low Supplier Cancellation Rate Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate Short term availability Weather Dependent - Weather-Proof

At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 18 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English, Italian
Operated by
TENUTA SANTA MARIA VALVERDE

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Learn how to distinguish 4 different DOP olive oils by sight, smell and taste
  • Included: Take a stroll through an olive tree garden
  • Included: Sample local cheeses and salami paired with fresh S. Anna bread and chutney
  • Included: Meet the locals at this 5-generation family run winery
  • Included: Tasting of a Selection of the best Italian DOP Extra Virgin OLIVE OIL

Itinerary

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!

  1. Stop 1

  2. Stop 2

  3. Pieve di San Giorgio di Valpolicella

  4. Lungolago di Lazise

  5. Castello Scaligero

  6. Monte Baldo

  7. Il Castello Scaligero

  8. Castello di Desenzano

  9. Pista Ciclo Pedonale Lazise - Bardolino - Garda

  10. Centro Storico

  11. Peschiera del Garda- UNESCO Venetian Fortress

  12. Lago Di Garda

  13. Punta di San Vigilio

  14. Arena di Verona

  15. Tomba di Giulietta

  16. Statua dei Romeo e Giulietta d’Oriente

  17. Piazzale Castel San Pietro

  18. Ponte Pietra

  19. Stazione Ferroviaria Verona Porta Nuova

  20. Basilica di Santa Anastasia

  21. Canal Grande

  22. Ponte di Rialto

  23. Campo dei Frari

  24. Abbazia di San Giorgio Maggiore

  25. Castello Sforzesco

  26. Gallerie d’Italia

  27. Santuario di San Bernardino Alle Ossa

  28. Santuario della Madonna del Frassino

  29. Castello Scaligero di Lazise

  30. Monumento ai caduti di Lazise

  31. Mura di Lazise

  32. Pieve di Santa Maria a Cisano

  33. Antica Torre Scaligera

  34. Palazzo dei Capitani del Comune di Garda

  35. Strada statale 249 Gardesana Orientale

  36. Strada della Forra

  37. Torre di Berengario

  38. Torre dell’Orologio

  39. Chiesa della Santissima Trinita

  40. Grotta Tanella

  41. Villa Romana di Castelletto

  42. Contrada Campo di Brenzone

  43. Eremo SS Benigno E Caro

  44. Rocca Castle

  45. San Marco City Gate

  46. Old Ponale Road Path

  47. Centrale Idroelettrica di Riva del Garda

  48. Torre Apponale

  49. Punta Larici

  50. Il Santuario di Montecastello

  51. Palazzo comune Gargano

  52. Spiaggia del Corno

  53. Il Lungolago D'Annunzio

  54. Passeggiata Kurpromenade

  55. Torre San Marco

  56. Lungolago Di Salo

  57. Torre dell'orologio di Salo

  58. Castello di Portese

  59. Castello-ricetto di San Felice del Benaco

  60. Isola di San Biagio

  61. Rocca di Manerba del Garda

  62. Castello di Padenghe

  63. Lungolago Di Desenzano Del Garda

  64. Castello di Desenzano

  65. Villa Romana ed Antiquarium di Desenzano del Garda

  66. Duomo Di Santa Maria Maddalena

  67. Porto Vecchio

  68. Monumento agli Aviatori del Reparto Alta Velocita

  69. Castello e torre di Rivoltella

  70. Piazza Bra

Selection of the best Italian Olive Oil · Sample local cheeses and salami paired with fresh bread and chutney

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • For information about transport from Verona city center or Verona Porta Nuova station to Valpolicella and back, please send us a message after booking. Options include public bus or shared private van. Extra costs apply.

End point

  • For information about transport from Verona city center or Verona Porta Nuova station to Valpolicella and back, please send us a message after booking. Options include public bus or shared private van. Extra costs apply.

Using your ticket

1. Regarding the [Oil Tasting at the Winery] with no transfer option, we can assist you in booking a private transfer (subject to availability) or arrange public transport to the winery (30min. easy-trip from Verona centre and Verona Porta Nuova train station via direct bus). For further information, please contact our Customer Service team.

2. Regarding the [Oil Tast. +transport -> Winery], pick-up service is included. Please inform us of the closest pickup point to you: 10:00AM Piazzale Cadorna (Verona centre); 10:15AM Verona Porta Nuova train station

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Oil Tast. +transport -> Winery

    2 pick-up points in Verona: A. Piazzale Cadorna -Verona centre- at 10:00AM B. Verona Porta Nuova train station at 10:15AM

  • Oil Tasting at the Winery

    Go by public transport: Take a direct bus with the help of our service: 30min. easy-trip from Verona centre and VR Porta Nuova station

    Go by your own car: Meeting point in Valpolicella at: Tenuta Santa Maria Valverde loc. Gazzo 4 37020 Marano di Valpolicella Verona Italy.

Traveller ratings

4.7 out of 5 · 62 reviews
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