Top Emilia-Romagna Half-day Tours - page 5

Visit the famous Ferrari Maranello Museum in the afternoon and test the authentic Ferrari simulator. After that, continue with our driver and visit a historic vinegar factory producing traditional balsamic vinegar and listen to historical anecdotes about the Black Gold of Modena. Before returning to the hotel with our private driver, taste the different vintages of balsamic vinegar.

Explore 6 Ravenna’s UNESCO-listed monuments and visit the so-called Area of Silence with the tomb of Dante Alighieri on our full day private tour. Located in the province of Emilia Romagna, Ravenna attracts many tourists every year, thanks to its cultural heritage with the precious monuments dating from the Byzantine and Roman Empires. Walking through the picturesque streets of the city you will stop to discover its beautiful basilicas, ancient mausoleums and other Christian buildings of great historic importance. Accompanied by an art historian guide you will explore the unique architecture of Ravenna and its exceptional Byzantine mosaics which date back to the 5th century. Then, we will skip ahead several centuries to the Middle Ages to explore how Dante Alighieri spent his last years and where he was buried.

This walking tour was created for those who are in the city and do not want to miss the chance to admire the beauties of Bologna but at the same time savor the flavors of typical products such as salumi, crescentine and good wine. Piazza Maggiore, Palazzo Daccursio, Via d'azeglio, Archiginnasio, are just some of the destinations you can admire. The market of the quadrilateral will welcome you with its ancient perfumes where you can taste the authenticity of high quality products Absolutely not to be missed

Tour Italy’s beautiful Parma region and learn about the local wines wines that come from the region. Enjoy a visit to a local winery and take a guided tour of the facilities to learn about local wines, which comes from the Emilia-Romagna region, and the estate. Then, enjoy a tasting of red and white wines before heading back to Parma.

Discover the art of traditional balsamic vinegar making in Modena, followed by a visit to the iconic Ferrari Museum in Maranello. Experience the history of balsamic vinegar production with a guided tour and tasting. Then, explore Ferrari's legacy with a self-guided tour of vintage cars and F1 single-seaters. Enjoy a scenic day in Emilia-Romagna, with professional guide and transportation included.

Bologna, the capital of the Reggio Emilia region, is one of the most historical cities in whole Italy. It’s existence dates back to 1000 BC. The city hosts the first university in the whole World. You will enjoy, with your private official tour guide, getting to know the most emblematic and representative sites of the city. Bologna has a very active public life and high economic activy. Enjoy this walking tour of Bologna. Pick up will be set from a centrally located meeting point in the city of Bologna, always walking distance. If your hotel is walking distance, please include this at the time of booking. Amongst other monuments, please enjoy these sites: - Piazza Maggiore - Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell - Basilica di San Petronio - Archiginnasio di Bologna

Depart from the port of Ravenna with a private driver and reach Bologna to discover a city rich in history, art and unique flavors. Downtown you will meet your Certified Guide for a two-hour private tour through UNESCO arcades, Piazza Maggiore, Piazza del Nettuno and the Basilica of San Petronio. Cross the lively Quadrilatero Point of Sale, where shops and delis preserve their most authentic flavours, and finish your visit in front of the Two Towers, the symbol of the city. After the tour, enjoy a typical Bolognese lunch with starter, a traditional first course and a glass of local wine. In the afternoon your driver will drop you off comfortably at the port of Ravenna, in time for re-boarding. A complete experience that combines art, culture and gastronomy in the heart of one of the most fascinating cities in Italy.

Experience Bologna's delicious local cuisine on a private guided food tour. Try homemade pasta along with a variety of meats, cheeses, and local wines as you explore the historic Old Town. Deepen your understanding of Bologna’s vibrant gastronomic heritage and end on a sweet note with a visit to a renowned gelateria.

This is the complete tour to explore Ravenna city and mosaics in one day with a native guide. Ravenna is well known around the world for its byzantine architecture and mosaics, as you will see in the beautiful Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo and the Basilica of San Vitale, both of them UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Then, you will walk through the “Zone of Silence”, an area in the city center were the main highlight is the Tomb of Dante Alighieri and where you will find many monuments linked to thrfamous writer: the Quadrarco of Braccioforte, the Old Franciscan Cloisters and many more. Enjoy the descriptions of your guide inside the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, one of the oldest buildings of the city, and learn about the Battistero Neoniano. Discover the Archiepiscopal Museum and the beautiful Chapel of St. Andrews as you listen to interesting and fascinating commentaries and anecdotes. We are sure that this 5-hours tour will make you fall in love with the city of mosaics!

Visiting Parma means immersing yourself in Italy's Food Valley, renowned for Parmigiano and Parma Ham. This 2-hour food experience takes you through the city’s vibrant areas, with stops at a gourmet shop, sandwich shop, deli, and artisanal gelato shop. Sample 7 different tastings of the region's culinary specialties while gaining insights into local traditions and lifestyle. Uncover all the secrets of the King of Cheeses and learn how to fully appreciate it through sensory analysis, under the guidance of a certified Parmigiano Taster. Avoid the tourist spots, eat where the locals eat, and discover everything about the local specialties. Savor the rich flavors of traditional cured meats such as Parma Ham, Culatello of Zibello, Culaccia, Coppa and Salame Felino, paired with exquisite local wines. Learn about the originis, characteristics and uses of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar from a Master Taster. Leave with a deeper appreciation of Parma and insider tips from your knowledgeable guide.

This experience will make you feeling like taking a time machine and return back of so much time, when the nonna was just waiting for all family to come and she was starting in the morning preparing the ragu and then sitting in the kitchen to make some pasta as well. We will prepare the ragu following the original receipe of the real bolognese families and will then make three different shapes of pasta using roller pin and other tools. Lunch or dinner will then follow and you will taste all the wonderful things you prepared together with a sweet surprise lovely prepared from Marco for you.

A wonderful journey into the art of pasta making and the way of preparing tiramisu. Even if not coming from Bologna, tiramisu has become one of the most belovable sweeties and its creation has got different kind of ingredients that might be used. We will do the original one. Should you prefer instead to create a sweet bolognese specialty you can include your request in your reservation.

• 3-hour Segway tour lead by an expert local guide • See top Modena attractions including: the famed Ferrari Museum will immerse you into the great stories of the Motor Valley. You will see the baroque Palazzo Ducale, now home to the prestigious Military Academy, where we will talk about the Este Duchy. You will then arrive to Piazza Grande, where the most significant monuments are gathered: you will be fascinated by the Cathedral, made by the great architect Lanfranco and the master sculptor Wiligelmo, one of the greatest masterpieces of the European Romanesque. Here you will see the magnificent bell tower named Ghirlandina. You will go for a ride in the open space of Foro Boario, the stage for Pavarotti's concerts, where you will see the remains of the old Roman city. • Hear tales of colorful history from a knowledgeable guide • Enjoy a Segway sightseeing tour that’s suitable for all fitness levels • Small-group tour with a maximum of eight people ensures a personalized experience

A tour to discover this medieval village. Mentioned by Dante in the Divine Comedy, it is here that Mastinvecchio, progenitor of the Malatesta family, lords of Rimini, was born. We will visit together the village, the medieval fortress, the civic tower, the medieval walls, and we will go to the discovery of the ancient Etruscan and Villanovan civilization that chose this place to live.

Visit the lovely town of Modena with a local and discover why its food and specialties are so famous throughout the world. We will start with a typical breakfast then we will walk towards the local historic market where we will be able to taste different types of local cheeses and cured meats (including the famous Parmigiano Reggiano and our "ciccioli"). We will then accompany you to taste our traditional Balsamic Vinegar and we will finish our tour with a delicious homemade ice cream. Your host will tell you anecdotes and traditions of the city and will accompany you to discover all the culinary secrets of this beautiful Emilian town.

Ravenna is a beautiful ancient city in the northern Italian province of Emilia Romagna rich in history and culture. Known also as “the city of mosaics” Ravenna houses the finest examples of late Roman and Byzantine architecture, with 8 monuments inserted in the UNESCO World Heritage list. During this 3-hour tour, you will be able to explore the most important and unique monuments of the city led by a professional guide with an art and archaeology background. Among the highlights you will see Basilica di Sant’Apollinare Nuovo, Mausoleo di Galla Placidia, Basilica di San Vitale and other buildings of great historic importance. You will be feel the fascinanating atmosphere of the narrow alleys of the city, the ancient churches and the marvellous Byzantine mosaics, while listening to in-depth commentary from your guide.

Discover the authentic flavors of Parma on this small-group food tour, available as a half-day or full-day experience. Meet at 8:00 am at Parma Central Train Station and enjoy a scenic drive through the rolling hills of Langhirano, home to some of Italy’s most iconic specialties. Visit family-run producers to see how Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma are made, with guided tastings that bring local traditions to life. If you choose the full-day option, enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, featuring classic dishes and the iconic torta fritta. In the afternoon, travel through the countryside to the Castle of Torrechiara. Admission is included, along with a brief introduction to the castle’s history by a local guide, followed by free time to explore independently. Ideal for food lovers seeking an authentic experience, combining local flavors, scenic landscapes, and cultural heritage in a relaxed small-group setting.

This experience takes you into the heart of the Emilia-Romagna Food Valley, where some of Italy’s most famous products are still made following centuries-old traditions. Instead of large commercial tours, you will visit small local producers in the countryside near Modena and Castelvetro. Here you will see how Parmigiano Reggiano is crafted, discover the secrets of traditional balsamic vinegar aging in wooden barrels, and taste Lambrusco wines directly where they are produced. The experience ends with a relaxed countryside lunch featuring local specialties, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. This tour is designed for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist experience and discover the authentic flavors, traditions and landscapes of Emilia-Romagna. This is a small, intimate experience designed for travelers who want to explore the real flavors of Emilia-Romagna

Make the most out of your stay in Bologna by booking this special private tour of the city, led by a top-rated local guide. Enjoy a pleasant stroll through the historical center of this important city, which has been nicknamed 'the Red, the Fat and the Learned'. You will take a leisurely walk through important squares such as Piazza Maggiore and Piazza Galvani, and spot incredible historical buildings. View the imposing Neptune Fountain, explore the bustling Quadrilatero market and listen to intriguing anecdotes about the Two Towers. Our guide will introduce you to the incredible beauty of Bologna and unveil all its secrets! Last but not least, grab your camera and prepare to capture the charming 'Finestrella', the little window overlooking the picturesque canal of Bologna.

With this private Parma food tour, you can save time and learn about some of Italy’s most prestigious food specialties in just half a day. Start with a visit to a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy for tastings, and then have the rare opportunity to visit a family-run mansion to learn how Culatello meat is produced to round off this exciting foodie adventure.

This self-guided tour will allow you to see one of the hidden gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On your way from Ravena to Venice, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals. Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure. The duration corresponds to transportation + stop.

Experience one of Italy’s MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES in a relaxing half-day PRIVATE TOUR from Bologna! An Open-Air Masterpiece: wander through a living art gallery. Since 1960, world-renowned artists have used Dozza’s medieval walls as their canvas, creating a vibrant "Painted Woods" atmosphere that is unique in the world. Explore the imposing 14th-century castle that dominates the skyline. Gourmet Romagnolo Lunch: settle into a hand-picked, traditional restaurant to savour local delicacies paired with the famous Albana wine, the golden soul of these hills. Itinerary: 10:00 AM Private Pick-up from Bologna Downtown in a comfortable A/C vehicle. 10:45 AM Guided stroll through the Painted Walls and visit to the Medieval Rocca. 1:00 PM Relaxed, authentic lunch with local wine pairings. 3:00 PM Stress-free Drop-off back in Bologna.

Live an exclusive experience and explore a world where passion for engines, design, and speed creates something truly unique. • Ferrari Museum At the Ferrari Museum in Modena, discover the vision of the man who turned a dream into a legend. A full immersion into the soul of Ferrari. • Lamborghini Museum Concept cars, cutting-edge engines, and advanced tech highlight Italian excellence. Interactive installations offer a fully engaging experience. • Restaurants End the tour with lunch with a grourmet experience, once Enzo Ferrari’s favourite, now led by world-famous chef Massimo Bottura. Or choose Ristorante Montana, a beloved institution where world champions, royalty, and stars have dined—where racing passion meets culinary tradition.

Discover the beating heart of Maranello with an experience that combines passion, excellence and taste. Start your day with skip-the-line entry to the Ferrari Museum, where you can admire the legendary Prancing Horse cars, trophies and innovations that have made Ferrari a legend around the world. After the visit, let yourself be welcomed in the refined atmosphere of Il Cavallino Restaurant, from chef Massimo Bottura, the most iconic chef in Emilia-Romagna. A 3-course tasting menu awaits you here - two courses of your choice and dessert (covered, water, glass of wine and coffee included) - inspired by Emilian tradition and reinterpreted with contemporary mastery. An experience that celebrates the culture of the territory, where engines and gastronomy meet in a perfect combination of elegance and authenticity.