1 / 3
Valpolicella's Organic Soul: Slow Walk & Amarone Tasting
Guiddy Difficulty Levels
Easy
Description
Ready to truly disconnect and embrace the soul of Valpolicella? Escape the tourist crowds of Lake Garda and Verona for a relaxing six-hour journey. This exclusive experience blends a mindful, gentle hike with an authentic organic wine tasting, perfect for the discerning traveler seeking well-being, sustainability, and genuine local culture.
The Slower Happier Experience
This is more than a walk; it’s an invitation to slow down and reconnect with the rhythm of nature. Led by Orme Leggere, a certified professional Environmental Hiking Guide and a proud member of the "Terre Biologiche Veronesi" Biodistrict, you'll join a small group in a relaxed, fun, and connecting atmosphere.
The Walk and Cultural Insights:
- Gentle Pace: We will explore the beautiful, gentle hills of Valpolicella Classica on scenic, easy trails. No extreme activity is required; just a desire to enjoy the outdoors and the scenery.
- Ancient Heritage: Discover the deep history embedded in the landscape, focusing on the terraced vineyards and the iconic dry-stone walls that shape the valley—a testament to centuries of local tradition and culture.
- Organic Focus: Your guide will unlock the secrets of organic viticulture, highlighting the profound relationship between the land, the vine, and sustainable practices.
The Organic Tasting at Terre di Gnirega:
Our journey culminates at Terre di Gnirega, a family-run organic farm committed to ecological sustainability. You will be warmly welcomed by Francesco, the dedicated owner, who will personally guide you through his vineyards and share the family's story of passion and commitment to the soil.
The experience reaches its peak with an authentic sensory journey: a tasting of four of the region's finest organic wines, each an authentic expression of this noble terroir:
- Valpolicella DOC
- Valpolicella Ripasso DOC
- Amarone DOCG (The jewel of Valpolicella)
- Recioto DOCG
Why Choose This Tour?
- Authenticity Guaranteed: Guided by an expert deeply connected to the local sustainable farming movement.
- Wellness Focus: A gentle pace designed for relaxation, mindful connection, and well-being.
- Premium Quality: Taste excellence with four different organic DOC/DOCG wines, including the renowned Amarone.
- Exclusive & Local: Direct interaction with the family owner, Francesco, for an immersive and personal experience.
BOOK NOW to secure your spot for this premium, sustainable experience.
Booking info
Free cancellation
To receive a refund, you have time to cancel up to 3 days in advance.
Insurance included
Injury and luggage insurance coverage with Unipol Sai.
Group chat
After booking, a few days before the event, you'll be added to the group chat for info about the trek, meeting time, and to coordinate carpooling.
Carpooling
We always organize carpooling, so even if you don’t have a car, don’t worry: we’ll find a way to get you there!
Guide
Elena
🌿 Hello! I'm Elena, a certified AIGAE Hiking Guide. My mission is to help you fall in love with nature, just as I did. With a degree in Natural Sciences, I've learned to read the landscape and uncover the invisible connections that make every ecosystem a masterpiece. I'll guide you in exploring the wonders of the land between Lake Garda and Verona. In these lands, shaped by history and nature, you'll discover authentic spots and unique trails that blend breathtaking views with fascinating stories and ancient traditions. My hikes aren't just walks; they're experiences designed to nourish your eyes, heart, and mind. I'm waiting to walk with you, letting nature enter your soul and completely regenerate you. 🍃✨
See his other routes