Semi Private Day Trip to Prosecco Hills from Venice
Complete with round-trip transport from Venice, sample 3 wines, and savor a 2-course lunch
Did you know that the picturesque and ancient home of Italy's renowned Prosecco is just an hour's drive from Venice? While it's tantalizingly close, traversing its winding roads and securing a reservation at one of its quaint village restaurants can be challenging. That's why we've teamed up with friendly locals to ensure you can savor wine in an ancient cellar, stroll through lush vineyards, and savor a traditional lunch—all while delving deep into the captivating history of the region.
- Meeting point in Piazzale Roma
- Private trasfer from Venice
- Valdobbiadene
- Prosecco tasting
- Wine cellar
- 2-course lunch
- Private transfer back to Venice
- End in Piazzale Roma
Hop into your comfortable transportation in Venice and settle in for a scenic drive to Valdobbiadene, the birthplace of Prosecco. Here, you'll let the charming vineyards tell unwritten stories of the region's past as you and your group enjoy a delightful tasting of top Prosecco varieties and traditional local delicacies.
Spend the late morning and early afternoon savoring a delicious lunch in a typical restaurant, featuring a full course menu of first and second course, side dish, wine, water, and coffee. Afterward, raise a toast in the vineyards, take a guided tour of an iconic winery, and enjoy a panoramic drive through the picturesque Prosecco hills before returning to Venice.
Dine and Sip Wine Amongst the Vineyards of Prosecco Hills Description
Your 9-hour tour includes:
Return transport from Venice
Guided vineyard walk in Valdobbiadene
Tasting of 3 glasses of wine in the ancient wine cellar paired with cheese and cold cuts
Lunch encompassing first course, second course, side dishes, dessert, coffee, water, and wine
Enjoy a panoramic tour of the Prosecco Hills
Expert nature guide and tour leader
Small group size of 11
Travel to Prosecco Hills
Your adventure begins in either Venice, where you’ll hop into a comfortable minivan and embark on a scenic ride to the UNESCO-listed Prosecco Hills. Nestled in the heart of Italy’s Veneto region, you’ll soon be surrounded by picturesque vineyards, rolling hills, and ancient villages.
Once you’ve reached Valdobbiadene, deemed the home of Prosecco, you’ll embark on a gentle walk through vineyards alongside a nature guide. Learn about the essence and history of Italy’s cherished sparkling wine while taking in delightful views of the surrounding serene landscapes.
Wine Tasting in an Ancient Wine Cellar
Soon, your journey brings you to an ancient wine cellar, where the history of Prosecco-making comes alive. Step back in time while enjoying the intimate and rustic atmosphere of the cellar, which provides the ideal backdrop to your wine-tasting experience. Sip and learn about three different varieties, and tease your palate with delectable cheese and cold cuts sourced locally.
Delight in a Traditional Lunch
With your taste buds yearning for more, you’ll be delighted to head inside a local restaurant for lunch. Enjoy the company of your fellow group members and guide while diving into a typical lunch consisting of a first course, second course, side dishes, and dessert. Throughout the lunch, you’ll also be treated to complimentary coffee, water, and wine, ensuring you leave feeling satisfied by the delicious food and great company.
What you get with this tour
Frequently Asked Questions
What to bring?
It's always smart to wear comfortable shoes since you'll be on your feet for a good portion of the tour. A good camera and a water bottle are also recommended.
What to bring?
It's always smart to wear comfortable shoes since you'll be on your feet for a good portion of the tour. A good camera and a water bottle are also recommended.
Is this tour run by The Tour Guy?
No, this tour is operated by one of our trusted and vetted partners in Italy.
What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?
If you have any doubts about your mobility, please let us know beforehand. This tour includes walking on uneven terrain and navigating sometimes steep staircases.
What happens if it rains?
We run our Prosecco Hills tours rain or shine. If the weather is extremely bad and we cannot proceed with the tour, we'll let you know as soon as possible.
Is there a dress code to join this Prosecco Hills tour?
While there is not a specific dress code, you will be expected to be wearing shoes and a shirt to enter establishments. We also recommend wearing clothing you'll be comfortable walking in.
Is lunch or dinner included in the price of the tour?
Yes, throughout the tour, you’ll be treated to cheese and cold cuts during the wine tasting as well as lunch in a typical restaurant, which includes two courses, side dishes, and dessert.
Are drinks included in the price of the tour?
Yes, throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy tastings of 3 glasses of wine, as well as coffee, water, and wine during lunch.