Experience a Venice to Prosecco Hills half day wine tour. Explore UNESCO vineyards, visit a boutique winery, and enjoy a guided sparkling wine tasting.

Discover the rolling vineyards of the Veneto region with a Venice to Prosecco Hills half day wine tour, the perfect escape for those with limited time who still crave an authentic Italian wine experience. This excursion whisks you away from the labyrinthine streets of the lagoon and into the heart of the UNESCO-listed Prosecco Superiore hills. Guided by a local expert, you will travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, enjoying a scenic drive as the urban landscape gives way to the meticulously terraced slopes that define this world-famous sparkling wine territory.

The journey focuses on the artisanal side of production, taking you to a boutique winery where tradition remains the priority. During your visit, you will gain a deeper understanding of how the unique microclimate and mineral-rich soil contribute to the crisp, floral notes of the Glera grape. A guided walk through the cellars reveals the secrets of the Charmat method, providing a fascinating look at how these elegant bubbles are captured in the bottle. This Venice to Prosecco Hills half day wine tour is designed to be both educational and sensory, offering a professional perspective on the region’s viticulture.

The highlight of the experience is a structured tasting session led by a wine professional. You will sample several distinct expressions of Prosecco, ranging from the dry and mineral-forward to the more fruit-driven varieties, all while overlooking the stunning vineyard vistas. To complement the tasting, you will be served a selection of local appetizers, including regional cheeses and cured meats that highlight the flavors of the wine. This concise yet comprehensive tour ensures you return to Venice with plenty of time to enjoy your evening, having experienced the very best of Italy’s sparkling wine heritage.

Highlights of Venice to Prosecco Hills half day wine tour

Know before you go

• The tour involves traveling to the Veneto countryside from Venice
• Participants will have the opportunity to taste various Prosecco varieties
• The tour provides insight into the winemaking culture of the region