What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How long does this tour take?

This tour lasts approximately 8 hours.

From Venice Tour of the Euganean Hills between Food Culture and Traditions

Q: Where does this tour start?

This tour starts at: The experience begins at Venice train station. Participants will take the agreed train independently to Terme Euganee station. Upon arrival, they will be picked up by the tour guide in the agency's minivan. (Return tickets are included and provided by the agency)..

8 hours

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Overview

Departing from Venice and meeting your guide in Terme Euganee, come and enjoy a unique experience immersed in the Euganean Hills.
The journey begins in Arquà Petrarca, a charming medieval village where every stone tells a story of poetry, history, and beauty. Strolling through its streets is an invitation to lose yourself, enveloped by the intimate and authentic atmosphere of the place.
We continue through olive groves and vineyards until we reach an excellent oil mill, where we will taste oil produced using ancient methods and true passion.
Shortly after, a family-run winery welcomes us for a tasting of local wines paired with typical cold cuts and cheeses, in a convivial moment that celebrates flavors and sharing.
The tour ends with a visit to a historic villa or castle in the Euganean Hills, elegant and timeless places immersed in a landscape that invites contemplation and relaxation.
The Vivo Tour Experience: not just a tour, but a memory to take home with you.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Insurance and technical organization of a certified travel agency
Tour Leader
Tasting of the typical liqueur “Brodo di Giuggiole”
Minivan transportation from the Terme Euganee train station
Entrance to the poet's house, the oil mill, the wine cellar, and one monument in the Euganean Hills (villa or castle) based on availability and seasonality.
Light lunch accompanied by wine tasting
Tasting of extra virgin olive oil from the mill we will visit
Traditional Italian Life

✗ Not Included

Anything not expressly indicated

Itinerary

Stop 1

Visit the village of Arquà Petrarca in the heart of the Euganean Hills. Arquà is the second most beautiful village in Italy and was home to the great Italian poet Francesco Petrarca. After visiting Petrarca's house, we will visit a producer of preserves and liqueurs typical of the Euganean Hills and taste the famous Brodo di Giuggiole (jujube broth).

Stop 2

We will visit a renowned oil mill where the owners will tell us the history of their family farm and explain the production process of extra virgin olive oil, which we will then taste during a guided tasting session.

Stop 3

We will visit a local family-run winery and relax while tasting a selection of four glasses of volcanic wines paired with a light lunch of bread, cold cuts, and local cheeses for a comprehensive experience of the food and wine culture of the Euganean Hills.

Stop 4

Finally, we will visit one of the castles or villas in the Euganean Hills (Catajo Castle, Monselice Castle, Villa dei Vescovi, Villa Selvatico, or Giardino di Valsanzibio).

Meeting & End Point

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Meeting Point

The experience begins at Venice train station. Participants will take the agreed train independently to Terme Euganee station. Upon arrival, they will be picked up by the tour guide in the agency's minivan. (Return tickets are included and provided by the agency).

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End Point

The experience begins and ends at the Venice train station. Participants will take the independently agreed train to Terme Euganee station. Upon arrival they will be picked up by the escort with the agency minivan. (return tickets included and provided by the agency).