Escape Verona’s heat for a cool Lessinia food tour: village aperitivo, handmade gnocchi, and creamy local milk gelato.
Escape Verona’s heat for a cool Lessinia food tour: village aperitivo, handmade gnocchi, and creamy local milk gelato.
- Velo Veronese - The Piazza Aperitivo. Experience the charm of mountain life in a quaint village square adorned with flowers at every window and elderly gentlemen conversing on benches. Relax in the shade of the church tower with a refreshing local drink. Alessandro shares tales of life here: winter traditions, families rooted for generations, and…
- Velo Veronese - The Piazza Aperitivo. Experience the charm of mountain life in a quaint village square adorned with flowers at every window and elderly gentlemen conversing on benches. Relax in the shade of the church tower with a refreshing local drink. Alessandro shares tales of life here: winter traditions, families rooted for generations, and how the mountains influence the character of the locals. This is more than an aperitivo; it’s a glimpse into the heart of Lessinia.
- Parco Naturale Regionale della Lessinia - Gnocchi di Malga & Mountain Craft Beer. Venture into a rustic mountain setting where gnocchi di malga is crafted traditionally—by hand, with strong arms, simple ingredients, and immense pride. The aroma alone evokes the warmth of a grandmother’s kitchen. Your plate arrives steaming: soft, rich, and comforting. This is the plateau’s cuisine—hearty meals designed to warm shepherds after long meadow days. Pair it with a cold craft beer, brewed locally with pristine mountain water. This is the essence of Lessinia: bold, simple, and genuine.
- Bosco Chiesanuova - Fresh-Milk Gelato at the Source. Conclude your mountain journey with a sweet finale. Here, cows graze freely, producing milk so pure that locals claim you can taste the grass. Visit a small gelato shop run by early risers who collect morning milk. The result? A gelato that’s creamy, pure, and unforgettable. One taste, and it’s clear why Alessandro calls it “the taste of the mountains.” By the tour’s end, you’re not just satisfied—you’re connected to a part of Veneto that many travelers miss.
- Parco Naturale Regionale della Lessinia - A surprise location chosen by the guide to reveal a natural wonder.
- English speaking guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Meals
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
- English speaking guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Meals
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
Leave behind the heat of Verona and join a knowledgeable mountain guide to explore the refreshing, verdant hills of Lessinia. Delight in a leisurely culinary journey with three stops, including a village-square aperitivo, handmade gnocchi di malga paired with craft beer, and the smoothest gelato crafted from fresh local milk.
- Aperitivo in a mountain…
Leave behind the heat of Verona and join a knowledgeable mountain guide to explore the refreshing, verdant hills of Lessinia. Delight in a leisurely culinary journey with three stops, including a village-square aperitivo, handmade gnocchi di malga paired with craft beer, and the smoothest gelato crafted from fresh local milk.
- Aperitivo in a mountain village
- Gnocchi di malga with local craft beer
- Tasting of gelato made from fresh milk
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
