VERONA FOOD TOUR WITH WINE TASTING

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2 VERONA FOOD TOUR WITH WINE TASTING BEST CULINARY EXPERIENCE OF THE YEAR, FOOD AND WINE TASTING WITH A LOCAL FOODIE GUIDE Experience the divine food and drink journey of veronese culture on a 3.5-hour small-group Verona Food Tour, that include an Amarone wine tasting. Following our enthusiastic friendly guide through the city you will eat and drink like the locals. Stops to local shops and the winery might change due to seasonality and opening times. With numbers limited to 12, you can enjoy a personalized and intimate experience. It s a must-do culinary experience in Verona! 3.5-hour Verona food tour with a local food guide Discover the charm of the city and learn about Verona s culinary scene Friendly and passionate Local Food&Wine Guide Useful tips for local and authentic restaurants and bars Taste typical Italian food and drink including espresso, cheeses, olive oil and locally produced wines Number limited to 12 people, ensuring an intimate experience

3 VERONA FOOD TOUR WITH WINE TASTING After having met our local guide at Veronality InfoPoint with the rest of the small group, begin the Verona Food Tour with a nice espresso from a local bar near Castelvecchio. Then continue the walk through the Lanes to the next stop, a real bottega, to taste some local cheese and salami with some homemade bread; be entertained by the local Italian seller with its charismatic manners and friendly jokes. Be warned that the chosen stops might change due to the shops closing/opening times and seasonality. Afterwords you will visit other local places to taste some typical Italian food, before heading to the central square for some wine tasting. Enjoy the amazing Amarone wine, which is a very local wine, only produced in Verona. Then try some other Valpolicella wines, while hearing interesting stories behind their flavours. Finish the tour with some Italian street food; maybe, if the weather is too hot you might stop to taste some yummy ice-cream as well! Anyway our friendly local guide will advice you about some other good places to visit, to explore more about Veronese and Italian eno-gastronomic culture! Adult (+18) 75 each person Youth (13-17) 75 each person Child (6-12) 37,50 each person

4 AMARONE WINE TRAIL TOUR HALF-DAY WINE TOUR IN VALPOLICELLA VALLEYS, VISITING TWO AMARONE WINERIES Enjoy a guided wine tour in a comfortable and airconditioned Minivan trough Valpolicella Valley. Stop for wine tasting experience in two of the most beautiful wineries of Valpolicella region. Taste local wines like Ripasso and the majestic Amarone! Relax yourself in a comfortable Minivan Join an half-day wine tour in the Valpolicella hills Visit of two typical Wine Cellars and Villa with a personal and passionate guide Learn about the wine making secrets and techniques Meet the guide at Veronality Info Point in the city centre, take place in the comfortable and airconditioned minivan, and start to enjoy this relaxing half-day tour in Valpolicella wine region. While listening many interesting things from our enthusiastic guide about the local wines and Valpolicella valley, you will stop for a quick visit to some traditional vineyards and admire the grapes. Then go back to the minivan to continue the journey and stop in one of the most beautiful winery of the region, located in the heart of Valpolicella and Amarone wine area. There a passionate sommelier will lead you to discover the secrets of the production of wine into the cellars; afterwords you will sit with the others to enjoy a pleasant wine-tasting session, including the great Amarone! After taking some beautiful pictures around the gardens and vineyards, get on board to the minivan. You will stop to a second Wine cellar for another wine testing session to enjoy some more flavours and learn about the wines. Than, before going back to Verona you will stop in a traditional Trattoria for a typical Veronese light lunch, trying the local dishes as our grandmothers did. On your way back to Verona you might admire amazing panoramic views of the surrounded borghi (villages) of Valpolicella and the picturesque hillside. Adult (+18) 89 each person Schedule Selling:available all year round from Monday to Saturday; advanced booking required Starting time: 9.30 AM Duration: 4 hours Language: English Meeting Point: 10 minutes prior at (Vertours) info point Minimum numbers of 2 apply (There s a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there aren t enough reservations. In this case you ll be offered an alternative or full refund) What Includes: Transport, Tour leader,1 winery visit,2 wine tastings, typical veronese lunch What Excludes: Hotel pickup and drop-off ( on request ) Gratuities (optional)

5 VERONESE COOKING CLASS TAKE PART TO AN ITALIAN COOKING CLASS IN VERONA, FOR A MUST-DO EXPERIENCE! Learn the secrets of Italian cuisine during our handson cooking class Verona at our beautiful cooking school, in the city-centre. With an experienced and passionate local Italian Chef, you will literally put your hands into the flour to prepare handmade pasta or sweet desserts. Enjoy this family atmosphere class with a final shared meal, while tasting some local Valpolicella Wine. This is the perfect way to know what Italians eat for lunch! 3.5-hour cooking class Verona Discover the simple, authentic way of Italian cooking Friendly, experienced, passionate and local Chef Make classic Italian dishes including hand-made pasta, bruschetta and tiramisu Learn cooking tips and techniques Useful tips for local and authentic restaurants and bars Savor your home-cooked meal with local Valpolicella wine After washing your hands and wore the apron with your name on the top, you will be ready to start. Your instructor will teach you about the simplicity and authenticity of Italian cousin, cooking and dining. With a very friendly approach the Chef will explain to you every single step of the process. Starting with Tiramisù dessert with our provided equipment you will hear some old stories and traditional cooking tips; this sweet pudding is a sponge cake laced with liqueor and coffee and layered with cocoa and sweet mascarpone cheese. While the dessert rest in the fridge, you will make several tasty and healthy dishes including hand-made fresh pasta (tortellino, tagliatelle), bruschetta with the original recipe (tomato-topped grilled bread) and risotto. Once everything is finished, sit down together with your cooking classmates at the table and savor your meal with a glass of local Valpolicella wine. At the end of the class you ll be given a booklet with the day s recipes, so you can recreate this Italian meal at home for family and friends. Adult (+18) 89 each person Youth (13-17) 89 each person Child (6-12) 44,50 each person Meet the chef at the Veronality InfoPoint, just 50 meters from Castelvecchio, than take your seat at our authentic loft-stylish cooking school, in the city centre of Verona. Here takes place the Cooking Class Verona.

6 GELATO MAKING CLASS kids friendly LEARN HOW TO MAKE AN HOME MADE ITALIAN GELATO Join this two hours cooking course to learn the secrets on how to make traditional italian ice cream, called Gelato, and fresh fruit sorbet. In an stylish school kitchen with a local and passionate Chef, enjoy this friendly cooking class for this very Italian coulinar class. Finally, when everything is ready you will put the portions into nice glasses and enjoy these sweet desserts with the rest of the group. Adult (+18) 45 each person Youth (14-17) 45 each person Child (6-13) each person Cook fresh fruit sorbet and handmade ice-cream Friendly, experienced, passionate Chef Stylish vintage cooking School Hands-on coking course Meet at Veronality InfoPoint to start this funny and kids friendly cooking class on how to make these Italian desserts from scratch. Get yourself comfortable in a vintage kitchen, wear your apron and write down your name on the top. Our trustworthy Italian Chef will ask to cut down the fresh fruits for the sorbets, while the ingredients of the ice-cream get mixed up into the machine. Afterwords, swapping around between the two activities, you can also read the dosages on a Recipe Book that you can bring home to make this sweet desserts with family and friends.

7 OSTERIA BIKE TOUR (MINIMUM 2 PERSON) AMAZING FOOD & WINE BIKE TOUR IN VERONA Taste your way through the backstreet bars of Verona, called Osteria, with this delicious food and wine bike tour. Follow your local guide to three different osteria (wine bars) to discover where locals go to drink and mingle. At each stop, sample regional wines like Valpolicella, Amarone and Prosecco served alongside plates of the popular Veronese appetizers. Group size is limited to 12 to ensure an intimate experience. Ride along the streets of the historical center Taste food and wine likea local in a Osteria Live the experience to be a local Taste our local wine Valpolicella per PERSON (VAT Included) 2-100, , , , , , ,00 This 3-hour tour provides a great introduction to the different tastes of Veronese cuisine and local lifestyle. Meet the local guide in the center of Verona and take your own bike, get comfortable in the saddle and on. The first stop is typical tavern and frequented mainly by local people in the district of San Zeno, take one of the typical aperitif nibbles and take a glass of Prosecco. Continue towards the city center to stop in another typical local Osteria, sink your teeth into some of the famous dumplings bar food dishes and take a good glass of red wine Valpolicella. After this step you will make a tour in the city center, cycling you will pass all the major historical sites, to reach the last stage. In this Osteria you will have the chance to sample another of the famous white wines of the Veronese wine area, as the Lugana and Custoza, but advise everyone not to miss the opportunity to taste the famous Spritz Veneto, just like a real local. Schedule Selling: available from Monday to Saturday, from April to October, ON REQUEST Starting time: as your preference, under availability Duration: 3 hour Language: Italian, English, German, Spanish and French, under availability Meeting Point: 15 minutes prior at VERTOURS info point What Includes Use of bike and helmet Tour escort/host A rain coat (if necessary) Food and wine tasting What Excludes Hotel pickup and drop-off Gratuities (optional)

8 SIRMIONE & LAKE GARDA HALF-DAY TOUR VISIT THE AMAZING SIRMIONE AND LAKE GARDA IN AN HALF-DAY GUIDED TOUR Take your time and join a Lake Garda tour, the biggest italian lake. Take place into this small-group Minivan tour (max 8 people), lead by a professional and local tour leader. During the tour you ll visit one of Lake Garda s most beautiful village, Sirmione and its peninsula. Discover the beautiful and big lake Garda in a half-day tour Explore Sirmione and admire its fascinating peninsula Visit the Catullo caves in Sirmione Enjoy the tour in a confortable and air-conditioned minivan Meet the guide and the rest of the group at Veronality InfoPoint, just 100 meter from Castelvecchio, and take place in the minivan, which is equipped with air conditioning and is comfortable, suitable for small group tours. You ll leave the city to start this Lake Garda tour passing through the valleys of the Valpolicella wine region. You ll get to Sirmione, a small fortified village at the end of a narrow peninsula that extends about 4 km into Lake Garda and offers panoramic views of the eastern and western shores of the lake. Your guide will give you a tour of the old city. There will be time and opportunity to visit the ancient Catullus caves, from which the thermal water pours since ever. At the end of the Sirmione visit, take the minivan to return to Verona, and depending on the time remaining, you may get a second further stop in another magnificent villages along the east coast of the lake, such as Lazise or Bardolino. Adult (+18) 69 each person Youth (13-17) 69 each person Child (6-12) each person Schedule Selling: available from April to October, from Monday to Saturday; advanced booking required Starting time: 2.30 PM Duration: 4 hours Language: English Meeting Point: 10 minutes prior at VERTOURS InfoPoint Minimum numbers of 2 apply (There s a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there aren t enough reservations. In this case you ll be offered an alternative or full refund) What Includes Transport Tour leader What Excludes Hotel pickup and drop-off Food and drinks Gratuities (optional)

9 DOLOMITES DAY-TRIP FROM VERONA DISCOVER THE BEST OF THE AMAZING DOLOMITES IN A VIP DAY TRIP FROM VERONA This Dolomites Day Trip is a very unique opportunity to discover the Dolomites, a UNESCO heritage. During this journey you will reach one of the heights of Gruppo Sella: Piz Boè with its m. This is a one in a lifetime location for breathtaking views over these enchanting mountains. But before this exciting destination, you will pass through the Art town of Trento, Val di Fassa with Canazei village and Passo Pordoi, where you can take the funicular to Piz Boè. Best of Dolomites in one day journey Comfortable Minivan transport Admire Dolomites landscapes and the height of Piz Boè (3.152 m.) Discover Trento, Val di Fssa, the town of Canazei, Pass Pordoi Funicular ride to Piz Boè height Breathtaking panoramic views Local cousine and lunch included Arrive at Veronality Info Point quiet early in the morning and be properly rested for this Mountain adventure trip. First of all get on board on our airconditioned Minivan and start to relax. Our local and passionate guide will start explaining to you about the day schedule, Dolomites Mountains and its gems. After about an hour drive you will stop to Trento; art and university town, here you have time for some walking around the centre lanes to admire the Romanic Duomo San Vigilio perhaps, or just enjoy some nice coffee. Then, get back on the Minivan to travel towards the charming village of Canazei. Slowly you begin to enter into Val di Fassa, a wide open valley surrounded by mountains walls; so get fascinating by its landscapes and beautiful sceneries. Arrived in town, you can enjoy some lunch, discovering the local cousine. Then you have also the time to explore old shops (botteghe) to buy some very local souvenirs and artisians products, such as Bottega Fosina. Once everyone is rested, return on the Minivan to travel to Passo Pordoi; here the altitude arrives to m. This is the time for the excited funicular ride towards Piz Boè with its m.; a unique and breathtaking destination for a spectacular panoramic view. At the top you can walk around for a while, stop at some Rifugio for some coffee or a snack; these mountains small buildings are usually found at very high heights, for people to rest, have food and stay overnights, before the next adventure. Watching around you can admire the white stones of Marmolada and other mountains of Dolomites, taking one in a life photos and breathing some fresh air. When everyone is happy you will head back towards Passo Pordoi, get on board the Minivan and return to Verona. During the journey back you will stop few times, exploring Val d Adige, with Valpolicella valley, its vineyards and old villages (borghi). Back to Verona, you will go home with an open heart and big excitement for this memorable mountains journey experience. Adult (+18) 189 each person Youth (14-17) 189 each person Child (6-13) each person

10 VERONA VINTAGE VESPA TOUR ORIGINAL 80 s VINTAGE VESPA TOUR IN VALPOLICELLA VALLEY Drive your own in a real vintage Vespa Tour in Verona, through Valpolicella hills and vineyards, as the locals do. Enjoy this 4 hours small-group tour from Verona for unforgettable memories! Drive a vintage 70s Vespa Vespa Instructions given by our expert Guide All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees included Visit a wine shop/cantina and sample Valpolicella wines A different and exciting way to experience Verona and Italy Valpolicella offers splendid views of the rolling hillside and some of the oldest villages also called borghi. Half-way through the day, stop at a winery in the heart of the region to learn about winemaking Amarone. Explore the vineyard and wine cellars where the wines are kept and taste some of them with an expert Sommelier who will explain to you more information and interesting stories. IMPORTANT Safety Notice Previous driving experience on a Vespa, scooter or motorcycle is highly recommended and highly advantageous. The tour guide reserve the right of final judgment in your participation of Vespa-driving at any point during the tour. If the guide determines you are unable to drive your scooter at a safe level, you will not be allowed to continue driving. No refunds will be granted in these cases. Adult Driver (+18) 115 Driver + Passenger 175 Meet our local guide at Veronality InfoPoint in the citycentre of Verona. From there you will be brought to our Vespa hiring place. After a safety briefing and few practice sessions to get familiar with the Vespa s automatic gears (please see the Safety Notice below) you will be ready to follow our guide and set off on your way. This Vespa Tour is very limited to 8 persons, ensuring you will receive personalized attention from our guide. Once entered in the Valpolicella valley you will drive along scenic country roads with beautiful landscapes;