In the picturesque region of Valpolicella, Italy, a time-honored tradition takes place every year – the hand-harvesting of grapes, known as the Vendemmia. While modern technology has brought forth various advancements in agriculture, Valpolicella holds steadfast to the practice of hand-harvesting, preserving the essence of this ancient winemaking process.     Hand-harvesting, or manual picking, […]

Uncovering the Magic of Amarone: The Art of Appassimento In the heart of the Valpolicella region in Italy, a winemaking technique has been perfected over centuries, resulting in one of the most renowned and cherished wines in the world – Amarone. At the core of this exceptional wine lies a unique process known as appassimento. […]

Discover the excitement surrounding the upcoming production of Aida in 2023, as Verona celebrates the opera’s 100th anniversary. Explore the various artistic interpretations and innovative stage designs that promise to make this milestone performance a truly unforgettable experience. Verona’s iconic opera, Aida, is set to mark its 100th anniversary in 2023, and anticipation is building […]

Planning a vacation in Italy can be an exciting and memorable experience. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, Italy offers a wide range of attractions for travelers. However, to ensure a smooth and enjoyable trip, it’s essential to choose a reputable tour operator that specializes in Italy travel. In this article, we […]

Verona, located in the heart of northern Italy, holds a strategic position that makes it the ideal starting point for exploring some of the country’s most iconic tourist attractions. With its rich history, cultural heritage, and stunning natural beauty, Verona offers visitors a unique and authentic experience. Let’s delve into the reasons why Verona is […]

As a local travel agency of incoming in Italy, we have designed a draft of Itinerary for a 10-day trip starting in Rome, then visiting Florence, Siena, Venice, Verona, Lake Garda, and ending in Milan.   This is a good planning especially if you are visiting Italy for the first time. Contact US, to start […]

Introduction: Valpolicella Classica is a renowned wine region located in the heart of Veneto, Italy. In this article, we will guide you through the discovery of the exceptional wines produced in this region, providing you with information about the terroir, main grape varieties, and distinctive characteristics of Valpolicella Classica wines. Terroir and Grape Varieties: Valpolicella […]

Embark on a breathtaking journey as you explore the awe-inspiring Dolomite Mountains on a tour from Verona. Known for their majestic peaks, dramatic landscapes, and UNESCO World Heritage status, the Dolomites offer a natural wonderland that will leave you spellbound. In this article, we will guide you through an unforgettable adventure, showcasing the beauty, thrill, […]

Indulge in a culinary adventure like no other as you embark on an eno-gastronomic tour of Verona. Known for its rich gastronomic heritage and world-renowned wines, Verona offers a feast for the senses. In this article, we will guide you through an unforgettable journey of delectable flavors, fine wines, and cultural treasures that make Verona […]

Discover Tranquility: Yoga Retreats in Italy Italy, known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture, is also a hidden gem for yoga enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape. From the rolling hills of Valpolicella wine region, to the picturesque coastlines of the Lake Garda, Verona, Verona and its countryside offers a diverse range of […]

Located in northeastern Italy, Verona is a charming city rich in history, renowned for its romantic scenery and cultural significance. In this article, we will explore the reasons why you should visit Verona, from its breathtaking architecture to its fascinating traditions, offering an unforgettable experience for travelers from around the world. Architecture and Historical Heritage: […]

Romeo and Juliet Guide’s Italy proposal ideas – from Juliet’s Balcony in Fair Verona to the vineyards of the Valpolicella, we make your special day simply magic.  Proposals in Italy are a speciality of Romeo and Juliet Guide. Every month, we coordinate surprise engagements for couples visiting Verona, Italy and the surrounding areas.  From a […]

February 2023 Virginia and I, have been invited as everybody else from the wine business to the Amarone Opera Prima event in Verona, the annual showcase organized by Valpolicella Consortium. This is not only the occasion to meet the 58 wine makers participating and to taste their 70 different Amarone wines (each producer can present […]

Apart from being the City of Love, Verona still has a lot to offer, most importantly for what concerns everyone’s favorite activity when in Italy: eating! Verona has an immense number of traditional recipes, some of them dating back to centuries ago, which are based on our typical local products. So, how does a traditional […]

Why to arrange a Vow renewal? Vow renewal are held for any number of reasons. Perhaps the couple was only able to have a small wedding and now wishes to have more guests present. Maybe they’ve overcome an illness, infidelity, or other situation in their marriage and want to re-commit to each other. Other couples […]

Who wrote Romeo & Juliet tragedy? One of its most appreciated spot in Verona is Juliet’s House: even though you might think you know everything about the two lovers, Romeo and Juliet, and their tragedy set in our city, actually just a few are aware of the true story behind the house and its supposed […]

Welcome February! Probably you don’t know about the Carnival celebrations and events yet! Even though the first city that pops up in your mind when thinking about Carnival in Italy is Venice, Carnival celebrations have a lot of importance in Verona: our events and parades are the oldest ones in Europe, celebrated to this day!  […]

Dear friends, today I would like to share with you a nice article  that one of our super clients wrote about Verona and about our private tours & experiences we offer around. Enjoy the reading! And we welcome you here soon! Virginia Romeo and Juliet Guide- Wine experiences- The romantic city of VERONA! -The name […]

What’s going on in Verona…. Dear friends here we are, with latest news from  our beloved Verona! As promised, we want to update you about the VINITALY wine fair- edition 2022, just ended few weeks ago in Verona.   Few notes about Vinitaly: Vinitaly is the event that more than any other has marked the […]

we are honored to re-post a great article Sara, our sommelier, wrote for an American wine journal. Thank you so much for this great opportunity! Christopher Dispensa!    – Valpolicella, Veneto and Verona. As autumn is upon us what better way to greet her than with some of the finest wines in all of Italy […]

The Amarone is one of the oldest Italian wines. In the fourth century A.D. Cassiodorus, king of the Goths, described a wine called Acinatico. Probably by chance, the production of a completely dry Recioto wine gave origin to this wine in the past. Having obtained the DOC Controlled Denomination of Origin certification in 1968, the […]

Welcome to Verona, the city of love and much more. We are honored to share with you, dear friends, a wonderful interview about Verona, between Sara and Anna Savino of “Italianna Food & wine tours”. While we can not travel (not yet) we can absolutely discover together the hidden corners of Verona city center, the […]

Welcome to our virtual cooking class session! We would like to introduce you our Chef Andrea! He is passionate and he knows all the secrets to make a perfect Veronese menu!   Join him in his kitchen, and prepare this masterpiece of Italian gastronomic culture. You’ll learn with him how to prepare a great pasta […]

Greetings from Verona! Well, Italy is back in a partial lockdown and restrictions are back in place all over the country. Here in the Veneto, we luckily in the zone classified as ‘moderately affected’; the yellow zone. What does that mean?  Travel restrictions: During the day, in the yellow zone, we have no regional travel […]

When magazines write about wines for holidays, it makes us over here at Romeo and Juliet Wine Tour Agency ask ourselves: which holidays exactly? The crazy running around holidays? The endless paper cuts from wrapping unshapely gifts holidays? The celebrate with work friends holidays? Or the sit at home and watch movies with the family […]

Ready for a virtual wine tasting class? We’re bringing our top-rated Amarone wine tours from Verona direct to your home.  There is no sugar-coating it, collectively, and globally 2020 has been tough. And, here in Italy our experience was significant as one of the first places outside of China to be so dramatically affected by […]

A look at our magical Verona Christmas season. Two households, both alike in dignity, in fair Verona, where we lay our scene… – Romeo and Juliet And so it begins, with a few words from a sixteenth-century playwright, the city of Verona became forever synonymous with romance and true love the world over. But let […]

The Amarone wine: a million dollar accident Amarone is a dry red wine DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita), which is only produced in  the Valpolicella wine Region, a valley in between Verona and Lake Garda. Valpolicella wine region received DOC status in 1968. It is influenced by the Lessini Mountains in the north and […]

Verona, 22nd April 2020 Due to the Coronavirus emergency, Italy and most of the World is still lockdown. It’a crazy time for everyone and all our lives seem locked. We are here in our tiny cozy houses, waiting for a kind of miracle! Better days will soon come again, but right now we need to […]

Our walking tour of Verona starts in Piazza Bra, to be precise at “The Portoni del Brà archway” where you can see a portion of the original medieval city wall … This square is one of the largest squares of Europe! The term “bra” comes from a german word “breit”= open space/large space. Our first […]

Buongiorno from a lockdown Verona today March 9th. The very hard decision to lockdown the entire country has been taken yesterday night around 9.30 pm by a very touched President Conte. The situation was already quite serious in a big area of Northern Italy where such measures were already applied since the first cases in […]

We all take as granted that Sir William Shakespeare was the first great artist in 1595 to write and publish the biggest (and maybe the shortest too) love story in the world about the young and beautiful Giulietta Cappelletti (translated in Capuleti/Capulet by Shakespeare himself) and the coolest heartbreaker ever Romeo Montecchi. This is what […]

Looking for winter events in Verona? Check out our picks! It’s true: Verona is a beautiful city at any time of year. But visiting Verona in the winter you will surely have an unforgettable experience. Without the spring and summer crowds, you can savor the experience of walking the cobblestone streets unimpeded, and soak up […]

Your cheat sheet: Valpolicella wines. Welcome to the Valpolicella wine region, a range of small valleys that slope southward on the hills above Verona. The world-class Valpolicella wines The Valpolicella wine region is a global producer of top red wine made up of four wine appellations: Valpolicella, Ripasso, Amarone, and Recioto. Broken down, Amarone della […]

BEST THINGS TO DO IN VERONA  May 28, 2019  sunstylefiles  0 Comments day trip, food, italy, summer break, tourism, tours, travel guide, wine https://sunstylefiles.com/best-things-to-do-in-verona Verona, the Italian city of romance, the city where Shakespeare’s Romeo declared his undying love for Juliet, the city which was once the stronghold of the Roman Empire, the city that will charm you in every corner. If you’re in Northern […]

If it’s your first time in Verona or if you’ve been away since at least 10 years I warmly recommend a food and wine walking tour first thing when you arrive in town. This is the smartest way to have plenty of information and help you deciding what to do in the next days/hours. The […]

The beautiful town of Verona, northern Italy has been a tourist destination for years, with Mozart naming it as a holiday hotspot. With the temperate weather and gorgeous architecture, it is an ideal place to spend a few days relaxing and taking in the sights. The center of town itself is compact and walkable, with barely any need […]

Romeo and Juliet guide for the “Washington post”! @VICKY HALLETT https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/02/25/697700334/forget-romeo-and-juliet-at-carnival-gnocchi-and-verona-revel-in-their-enduring-l?live=1&t=1551700529237 February 27, 201912:39 PM ET “VICKY HALLETT Sebastiano Ridolfi tries on the costume of Papà del Gnoco, or “Gnocchi Dad,” the Santa-esque figure who’s the symbol of the gnocchi-themed pre-Lent celebration in Verona, Italy. Although Ridolfi didn’t win the election to be Papà del […]

Looking for things to do in Verona, Italy? Here are a few ideas to get you started! Today we are taking you through our list of seven things to do in Verona. Combine this with our Insider’s Guide to Verona Restaurants and A 48-hour Guide to Verona Travel for the fundamentals of visiting the city. […]

High level quality of service! VIP programm for a couple – aperitif with opera singer You want something really crazy??? Enjoy an aperitivo with 2 lyric singers, get a glass of Prosecco and share the moment with your friends. It includes a private aperitif inside a restaurant in the heart of Verona with international lyrical […]

We absolutely LOVE winter Tours!  Chillier temps make the perfect weather to enjoy delicious, historic local experiences in Verona, the city of love.. romeo and juliet.. The City is a bit more quiet, and there is nothing like walking, eating and sipping – a great way to warm up and rev the metabolism/stretch the legs.   So grab your […]

Welcome to VERONA, the city of love.. feel local live local and let yourself be guided by your local guide to discover the unexplored places…  

LET US HELP YOU TO CHOOSE YOUR HOLIDAY: WELCOME TO LAKE GARDA   Are you planning your summer? Any idea? Well.. read the whole article and then let us know what you think about our lands. Let us introduce you the so famous Lake Garda, the biggest Italian lake (surface area of 370 Km2), it […]

After all, one of the best ways to experience Italy is through its food. And what better way to discover Italian food than with tastings, an engaging, entertaining Italy insider… and maybe even a cooking class? Let me ask you: What is your favorite food? Well.. if for first choice your answer is pizza, this article […]

Nicknamed “Piccola Roma” (Little Rome) for its historic importance, and eternally famous as the setting for Romeo and Juliet’s forbidden love and Dante’s exile, Verona is a city that manages to be both romantic and monumental. Verona is an atmospheric city that brings together the best that Italy has to offer, this city center can […]

If you come to visit Verona, you cannot miss the Wine journey into the valley of vineyards: Valpolicella land. Valpolicella’s name seems to originate in the Latin “Vallis –polis-cellae”, which literally translates to “valley of the many cellars”. It is a splendid hilly territory located just a few kilometers from Verona, a city of art […]

Dear Reader, if you are in Verona between next 15th and 18th of April or you are planning to visit our beloved city this article is for you. Let me introduce you Verona. General ideas Today Verona is in a strategic location, close to three areas known for wine production: red wine in Valpolicella Land, […]

THE MOST IMPORTANT “HOWS” WHEN YOU GET TO “FAIR VERONA” Verona is a city located in Northern Italy on the same line that goes between Milan and Venice, in fact the A4 highway connects the 3 cities together almost at the same distance one from the other. Verona, with its 260.000 inhabitants (counting only the […]

Welcome to Verona, also called the city of love, we will explain all the reasons in this article, hope you will find interesting and let’s start with some details. This article wants to explain and show you the most authentic part of this drama that is still alive in this city. Shakespeare decided to set […]

Verona is set in northern Italy, near the lakes region, between Milan and Venice and close to the Alps. Pinpoint Verona is almost easy if you hear about Romeo and Juliet’s tragedy, Dante and the Opera festival in Arena, but let me start from the beginning… Verona is rich of attractions and interesting things to […]

About two hours drive from Milan, Italy, you will arrive at Verona. The city has long been famous for fictional love story of Romeo and Juliet Shakespeare. Due to the global fiction Shakespeare, Verona became the fourth city of the most visited in Italy. Each year, about 1,600 of the Japanese tour group stopped for an hour […]

Below we report one of our favorite articles about us and about our great Verona city! Thank you so much to our writers Valerie Quintanilla owners of “girlsgottadrink”..     https://girlsgottadrink.com Why Is Verona so famous? why it is the city of love? why Verona and Shakespeare? why is Verona so famous? Repost. All rights belongs […]

COOKING CLASS IN VALPOLICELLA, LEARNING THE TERRITORY The first seasonal appointment of the cooking class in Valpolicella will be on next Saturday 21st of April in the suggestive Villa Serego Alighieri, a famous family property belonging to Dante’s dynasty. A full immersion experience is promised in this beautiful scenery while spending the whole evening in […]

Today it’s all about Italian food and excellent wine.. No one will argue with the fact that food in Italy is out of this world. Well-made, rich in taste and texture and guaranteed to leave you hungry for more, there’s nothing quite like Italian cuisine. There’s a detailed, fascinating tapestry of history, customs and trends […]

A great thank you to our great fun and new friend Valerie Quintanilla, https://girlsgottadrink.com she really did an amazing job. We spent one amazing day with her and her husband, discovering the local part of Verona city center.. tasting local products and admiring the landscape from private rooftops while sipping a good glass of red […]

If you are planning your next holiday, Italian tours should be your next choice. Let us introduce you to the exclusive and picturesque way to explore our beloved lands. Romeo and Juliet Guide will be your personal local guide to discover what “Made in Italy” really means. The city of Verona and its surroundings like […]

Looking for things to do in Verona? Here a few ideas to get you started. Verona is a popular location for a lot of international events, so in terms of availability and prices, lodging can seem irregular to the would-be traveler. It is useful know some of the main events that can affect your Verona […]

Organize such a unique experience with our  romantic “Treasure Hunt” in Verona Historical Centre. We will start from the main square- piazza Bra- with a presentation of the city and the play , but the purpose of the tour will be looking for GIULIETTA, a kind girl with a wild skirt of tulle and a lovely […]

Ladies and Gentlemen, we are very pleased to announce our newborn in Valpolicella – Verona, the Amarone wine vintage 2014 that will be officially introduced to the public next Sunday and Monday 4th and 5th February during the so called “Anteprima Amarone 2014” (litterally “The Amarone Preview”) taking place in Gran Guardia Palace located in […]

Open your eyes on the lively Piazza Brà, of eighteenth-century imprint, with its irregular design, in which the mixture of different styles and eras, give the space a disarming charm. On the left a semicircle extends a colorful and picturesque series of houses, distributed on the Liston, the elegant avenue of the promenade, while the […]

Romeoandjulietguide acts as Your local guide based in Verona, operating also in the surrounding beautiful area: Lake Garda, Valpolicella and Venice. We offer exclusive incoming services and hi-end custom-designed experiences especially infood and wine field as well as luxury tours with helicopter or Ferrari. Our services are a gateway to local lifestyle, completely adapted to our clients […]

If you come to visit Verona you cannot miss the eno-gastronomic journey into the valley of wine: la Valpolicella. This area, mainly agricultural land, is spread over 240 Km on the north-west side of Verona, bounded by Venezian Pre-Alps, river Adige on the south and Valdadige on the west side. The famous villages of Valpolicella […]

Experience a real “testa rossa”, the California Ferrari is waiting for you.. During this amazing Ferrari VIP day Experience you will be able to combine the test drive of a California Ferrari along with a series of unforgettable experiences that you need to do in Verona. You will drive through the amazing vineyards of the Valpolicella land, […]

To be fair, Verona anytime is fantastic. It’s like a kind of ‘Diet Rome‘; where history is written in the streets, and the sense you get of how the city has evolved through the ages is palpable – but compared to Rome’s magnificence, it’s cosy, small enough to navigate on foot, and you’ll feel like you’ve […]

Today our Russian blogger and friend MILA, interviewed Romeoandjulietguide… read and come to discover our beautiful lands: emotional tours in Verona, Valpolicella, Lake Garda and Venice.. come to see how to combine food with wine, learn with us to cook Italian dishes… pasta Fresca, gnocchi and the glorious tiramisu.. What we offer is a local […]

Close your eyes and relax. Imagine the best day of your life when the moon and stars rejoice, when your heart beats so loud you can hear it and feel it inside and out; waiting for a dream-like fantasy when you hear a love song on a balcony, then open your eyes… I took you […]

Because “Girls just wanna have fun” ???Girls party in Verona with our good friend and blogger ?@milaulchenko who will take 13 Russian girls to Verona to enjoy our Wine ? and Food ? tour ? In November our Russian friends will visit our beautiful city Verona! We will start our experience discovering hidden venues of the roman city, while tasting some good […]

The Marmomacc will take place on 4 days from Wednesday, 27. September to Saturday, 30. September 2017 in Verona.. The Marmomacc exhibition is the leading international event in the stone and design sector and the essential appointment for all producers, designers and decision makers seeking success in an increasingly specialist. A major showcase will highlight […]

Autumn is at the doors and we would like to share with you our new entry dish… the famous “risotto with Amarone” Enjoy with us our winter cooking class experience and let’s start to prepare it! Buon appetito !! Contact us for more info hello@romeoandjulietguide.com is one of the most delicious dishes of Verona culinary […]

“Cooking is all about people. Food is maybe the only universal thing that really has the power to bring everyone together. No matter what culture, everywhere around the world, people get together to eat.” Experience our cooking class, our chef will guide you in preparing a completeItalian and Veneto meal while learning the techniques of […]

Bachelorette ? Party in Verona? Book your cooking class experience with rich wine tasting ? and overnight stay in a Country Villa in Valpolicella with your girlfriends! ?? For more info, please contact ? hello@romeoandjulietguide.com

Many thanks to our lovely uk guys. we had a great Sunday together. we started our experience in Valpolicella land with Fabio Boeti, our bike expert. pedal for about 40 km up and down beautiful hills, discovering hidden venues up to Verona, our magic city. And then let0s start discovering the old history of the […]

Let’s visit the beautiful Verona city centre by Segway; drink and eat like a local, feel like a “veronese”, discover local flavors, tasting local wines as the glorious Amarone  and Prosecco wine! Enjoy a 4 hours tour with your personal local guide. Customize your travel and experience the city in a different way!

Numerous traces of Verona’s long history are to be found in the old part of its city centre. The centre and neighbouring areas can be easily visited on foot. Piazza Bra is dominated by the impressive Roman Arena, built in 1 BC, and one of the most important well preserved Roman amphitheatres. During the summer season, the […]

Congratulations Romeoandjulietguide! Your local guide for food and wine lovers and for all people wishing to share their love in our beautiful lands! We are happy that even during election days here in Verona, our local newspaper found time to write about our unconventional tour in our beautiful City and surroundings. Deeply hoping some of […]

Today in Verona sun is shining, what a perfect day to make a tour with friends!

Today we just had an Amazing food and wine walking tour, discovering local flavors! many thanks to our Irish guys! we really spent some great time! Enjoy your Veronese local life! and “cin cin”! it’s always time to have a good glass of Prosecco!

No, it’s not the old lady walking around the most beautiful and beloved square in Verona, but the authentic and traditional snack used by grandmothers and great-grandmothers to rejoice the palate of the youngest ones – and not only!