--- title: Valpolicella Lunch or Dinner Wine & Food tasting with Amarone lang: en type: tour city: Verona country: Italy price: 120 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.92 reviews: 52 duration_minutes: 225 languages: [en] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: A five course lunch or dinner rank_in_category: 5 of 18 (Valpolicella & Amarone Wine Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-30 data_updated: 2026-10-01 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/verona/tours/valpolicella-lunch-or-dinner-wine-food-tasting-with-amarone/ --- # Valpolicella Lunch or Dinner Wine & Food tasting with Amarone **Guidekin's take:** A Valpolicella cellar visit taking in the drying loft where the grapes rest, then a sit down five course meal paired with five wines, Amarone among them, so it stands in for lunch or dinner rather than topping it up. The guide works in English only. 4.92 from 52 reviews at €120 per person for 3h 45m. ## Overview Discover the secrets of winemaking in Valpolicella with a tour of a local winery. Enter the cellar that houses our wines and touch vines, barrels, and amphorae. Visit the drying loft, a labyrinth of grapes resting awaiting crushing. After the winery visit, move to the table to enjoy lunch/dinner with a 5-courses menu paired with 5 wines! Forget about the boring lesson on wine, take it easy, enjoy the moment, and the people you'll meet. Be happy and part of the family. Taste the following wines: - Il Vigliacco, Brut Rosè - Rosacipolla, Rosè Trevenezie IGT - Il Bugiardo, Ripasso Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC - Il Lussurioso, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico DOCG - Il Narcisista, Recioto della Valpolicella Classico DOCG After lunch/dinner, receive a voucher for a glass of wine at Piscaria, the Osteria di Mare in the historic center of Verona. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Point out Cantina Buglioni on the… - Starts 11:00, 18:30: 2 departures a day - Food included: 5 tasting glasses of wine included - Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age 18+: Specialized infant seats are available ## Key facts - Price: from €120 per person - Duration: 3h 45m - Rating: 4.92/5 from 52 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 98% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: CANTINA BUGLIONI ## What's included - Lunch or Dinner with a 5-courses menu included - All Fees and Taxes - Lunch or Dinner with a 5-courses menu included. - 5 tasting glasses of wine included ## Not included - Private transportation ## Itinerary 1. **Cantina Buglioni** (1h; admission included) - Buglioni Winery We welcome you outdoors, among our organic vineyards. We then continue to the cellar where our adventure began 30 years ago, to see the barrels that hold our Valpolicella reds and touch the amphorae that house our Amarone Riserva. 2. **Cantina Buglioni** (15m; admission included) - Visit the drying loft of the grapes We enter to visit the place that hosts the Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella, Croatina, and Oseleta grapes for a few months a year, for the time it takes them to dry. 3. **Guided tasting at Locanda Buglioni We will follow you for lunch or dinner to ...** (2h 30m; admission included) - Guided tasting at Locanda Buglioni We will follow you for lunch or dinner to tell you about the 5 courses chosen in combination with 5 tasting glasses in Locanda Buglioni, the Wine Restaurant of the Cellar (10 minutes drive from the winery). Voucher for a glass of wine at... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 11:00, 18:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-30 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Point out Cantina Buglioni on the navigator; you will find a gate between two yellow turrets and a yellow farmhouse in the background. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJVd1mLpvjgUcRSTs9knYeM34 ## Good to know - Wheelchair accessible - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Specialized infant seats are available - All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible - Suitable for all physical fitness levels Booking asks for: dates of birth ## Compared with other Valpolicella & Amarone Wine Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #5 of 18** | €120 | 3h 45m | 4.92 (52) | shared | | [Amarone Wine Tasting Tour from Verona with Private Transportation](/italy/verona/tours/amarone-wine-tasting-tour-from-verona-with-private-transportation/?format=md) | €125 | 4h | 4.94 (347) | shared | | [Wine Tasting with Panoramic View](/italy/verona/tours/wine-tasting-with-panoramic-view/?format=md) | €45 | 1h 30m | 4.91 (290) | shared | | [Grand tour of Valpolicella : Amarone focus, 2 Wineries and Lunch](/italy/verona/tours/grand-tour-of-valpolicella-amarone-focus-2-wineries-and-lunch/?format=md) | €208 | 5h | 4.91 (175) | shared | Ranked #5 of 18 in Valpolicella & Amarone Wine Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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