The Verona Wine Hills, located in the Valpolicella region just north of the city, are among Italy’s most
famous wine-producing areas. Known for producing the celebrated Amarone and Valpolicella Classico
wines, these rolling hills offer scenic landscapes, charming villages, and world-class vineyards. A visit here
is a must for anyone who loves wine, nature, and authentic Italian countryside experiences.
- Visit family-run wineries 🍷 and enjoy guided tastings 🥂 of Amarone 🍇 and Ripasso wines 🇮🇹😋
- Explore vineyards 🌿 and learn 💡 about traditional winemaking techniques 🍇📜🧠
- Dine 🍽️ at local trattorias 🍝 offering regional food 🧀 paired with local wines 🍷😌
- Drive 🚗 or cycle 🚴 through scenic vineyard routes 🛣️ and hilltop towns 🏘️🏞️
- Visit the village of Fumane 🏘️ or Negrar 🗺️ for authentic rural charm 🏡💚
- From Verona City Center 🏘️: 25–30 minutes ⏱️ by car 🚗 or organized wine tour 🚌💨
- By Bus 🚌: Regional buses 🚍 available from Verona Porta Nuova 🚉 to Valpolicella towns 🗺️👍
- By Car 🚗: Recommended 👍 for flexibility ✨; parking 🅿️ available at most wineries 🍷✅
- Book wine tastings 🍷 in advance 📞, especially in peak season 🗓️✅
- Designate a driver 🚗 or join a guided tour 🧑🏫 if sampling multiple wines 🥂🚫
- Bring a hat 🧢 and sunscreen 🧴 during summer visits ☀️🥵
- Purchase bottles 🍾 directly 🛒 from wineries 🍷 for better prices 💰 and quality ✨👍
- 9:00 AM – Depart 🚗 Verona 🧭 for Valpolicella wine hills 🍇💨
- 10:00 AM – Visit a family-run winery 🍷 for tastings 🥂 and vineyard tour 🌿👀
- 12:30 PM – Lunch 🍽️ at a countryside trattoria 🍝 with local dishes 🧀😋
- 2:00 PM – Visit a second winery 🍾 or explore the village of Negrar 🏘️🗺️
- 4:00 PM – Enjoy scenic views 🔭 from San Giorgio di Valpolicella 🏞️📸🧡
- 6:00 PM – Return 🚗 to Verona 🏘️ for dinner 🍽️ in the city center 👋🥂