Bologna/Modena: Parmigiano, Ferrari and Wine Tour with Lunch
458 USD
Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Emilia-Romagna! This guided excursion, complete with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off from Bologna or Modena, unveils the secrets behind the region's culinary treasures. Witness firsthand the craftsmanship involved in producing world-renowned Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, exquisite balsamic vinegar, and fine Italian wines. The experience culminates with a visit to the iconic Ferrari Museum, followed by a delightful lunch at a traditional Modenese farmhouse, offering a true taste of local life.
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Details
Embark on a delightful day trip through Italy's culinary and automotive heartlands! This immersive experience introduces you to iconic Italian brands and delectable treats.
We'll collect you directly from your accommodation, or the nearest accessible point if your hotel isn't reachable by car.
First up: a guided tour of a traditional Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese factory. Witness the entire process firsthand – from curdling in copper vats to the final aging in the impressive "wheel cathedrals." You'll even get to sample cheeses of varying ages. It's a truly authentic peek into the creation of this legendary Italian cheese.
Next, we'll raise a glass (or several!) at a local winery specializing in Lambrusco, a sparkling red wine from Northern Italy. Enjoy a guided tour and learn about the winemaking process.
Our culinary journey continues at a traditional "Acetaia," where the prized balsamic vinegar of Modena is crafted. Discover the secrets behind this "black gold" and savor a tasting at the end of your tour. A delicious lunch featuring local delicacies perfectly paired with the balsamic vinegar will follow.
Finally, rev up your engines with a visit to the Ferrari Museum in Maranello. Explore the history of this iconic brand through cars, photos, and trophies, and immerse yourself in the world where automotive dreams are born.
Please note that the tour itinerary may be adjusted slightly.