Venice to Prosecco Hills: Wine Tasting & Family Lunch

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Two Wineries & a Grandmother's Kitchen in the Prosecco Hills

You take the train from Venice to the Prosecco Hills, where local operators Giulia and Carlo guide you through two wineries with eight tastings total, a four-course lunch at their family restaurant featuring slow-roasted meat and homemade desserts, and a scenic viewpoint. Transport by private vehicle, water, and return train tickets are all included—you just show up at the station.

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Prosecco Hills wineries and lunch

Visit first winery and taste 4 wines
Admire viewpoint and take pictures
Enjoy traditional lunch at family Osteria
Visit second winery and taste 4 wines

The Experience

You don't expect the hills to roll like that—soft, vineyard-stitched slopes that seem to go on until they blur into sky. The train from Venice to Conegliano takes about an hour, and the moment you step off, Giulia and Carlo are there to pick you up. They run this tour themselves, and they've been doing it for over a decade. The Prosecco Hills day trip starts early enough that you're tasting wine by mid-morning, which sounds wild until you realize it's the only way to fit two wineries, a four-course lunch, and a viewpoint into one day without rushing.

The first winery sits in the middle of those rolling vineyards, and you get four tastings there—the kind where someone actually explains what you're drinking instead of just pouring. Prosecco is sparkling, but the way it's made, the soil it comes from, the timing of the harvest—it's not as simple as it sounds. After that, you head to a viewpoint. Sometimes it's an old castle site, sometimes a local osteria tucked into the hills. Either way, you stop and take pictures. The light is different up there.

Then comes the lunch. Giulia and Carlo's family osteria is the kind of place where the recipes belong to their grandmother and the meat—spiedo, slow-roasted over an open fire—is why you came. Four courses, and it's not a tasting menu where portions are tiny. There's real food here. Homemade desserts from their brother finish it off. If the osteria is closed on the day you book, they take you to a friend's restaurant with the same philosophy, so you're not eating somewhere random.

The second winery comes after lunch, when you're full and happy and ready for four more tastings. These are DOCG Prosecco wines—higher classification, older vines, the kind of detail that matters if you're actually interested. By the time you're back on the train to Venice, you've spent the day with people who know every corner of what they're showing you, not just reading from a script. The train tickets are included, so you don't have to figure out the schedule yourself.

What’s included

Your day includes train tickets from Venice to Conegliano station and return, private vehicle transport throughout the Prosecco Hills, four wine tastings at each of the two wineries, a four-course lunch at the family osteria featuring slow-roasted spiedo meat and homemade desserts, a stop at a scenic viewpoint, and bottled water. Vegetarian options are available if requested at booking.

Good to know

Easy physical levelStroller friendlyInfant seats availablePublic transport nearby

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Is this one for you?Book this if you want a full Prosecco Hills experience without arranging your own transport or timing—the train tickets and private vehicle are included, and the operators know the region inside out because they live there.