Bologna Food Tour: Taste Local Specialties, Pasta, Wine & Gelato
4,9 (1161)3hBologna, Italy
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Ferrari, Parmesan and Balsamic Day Tour from Bologna
4.7(7 reviews)Bologna, Italy
7hDurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
On this full-day tour from Bologna, participants will visit a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and a traditional balsamic vinegar acetaia in the Modena countryside. Attendees will learn about traditional production methods and enjoy tastings. The tour also includes a visit to the Ferrari Museum in Maranello, where guests can explore at their own pace. A light lunch featuring regional specialties is provided. The tour is suitable for small groups and includes transportation and pickup from Bologna. It is ideal for those interested in gourmet food and automotive history. Travelers should note that there is no guided tour at the Ferrari Museum.
Itinerary
1
Bologna
Pick up from your place in Bologna and transfer to the first stop, a dairy farm.
2
Castelfranco Emilia
DAIRY FARM / Prepare for a culinary journey at a renowned Italian cheese factory! Enter the realm of Parmigiano Reggiano, witnessing firsthand the artistry behind crafting this iconic cheese. From the rich milk to the magnificent wheel, immerse yourself in each stage of the traditional production process, engaging all your senses. And to top it off? Treat yourself to a delectable tasting experience afterward. Don't pass up this opportunity for a dairy-filled delight!
3
Province of Modena
BALSAMIC VINEGAR & LIGHT LUNCH / Get ready to be enchanted by the allure of "black gold" at an authentic Acetaia, where the esteemed balsamic vinegar of Modena is carefully crafted. Embark on a guided excursion that unveils the intricate process of production, delving into age-old customs and uncovering the mysteries of this precious elixir. Treat your taste buds to a sensory adventure, as you partake in a tasting session that promises to elevate your culinary experience, showcasing the distinctive flavors and aromas unique to genuine balsamic vinegar. And as the icing on the cake, relish in a sumptuous lunch featuring regional delicacies, perfectly paired with the exquisite vinegar you've just discovered. It's a voyage of flavor and heritage that's not to be missed!
4
Museo Ferrari
On our journey homeward, we'll make a stop at the Ferrari Museum in Maranello. Here, you'll encounter iconic cars, captivating images, and prestigious trophies that have left an indelible mark on the brand's history. Get ready to explore the very spaces where some of the world's most magnificent cars are conceived and crafted.
5
Bologna
We'll head to Bologna for the drop-off
What's included / not included
Light lunch (food tasting, no full-course lunch)Transportation for the duration of the tour (could be shared, maximum 8 participants)Guided visit & tasting at a Parmigiano-Reggiano dairySkip-the-line entrance tickets to Ferrari Museum in MaranelloPickup and drop off from hotel in Bologna or from a meeting point in the city center of BolognaGuided visit & tasting at a production of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO
Full-course lunchTipsPrivate English-speaking guide to accompany you during the day, driver is not a guide
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please communicate any food allergy or intolerance in advance
Good to know
- The visits will be held in the countryside farms, make sure you have appropriate clothing and footwear. Inside the cellar / storage / etc. the temperature could be low even during summer period.
- All visits and tastings will be conducted by the producers' team and might involve other guests; there won't be a private guide accompanying you throughout the day.
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