All Emilia-Romagna Tours & Excursions in 2026

CHECK A NEW COUNTRY OFF YOUR BUCKET LIST! Just an hour and a half from Ravenna lies San Marino, UNESCO World Heritage, a clifftop fairytale nation perched high above the clouds on Mount Titano. This isn't just a city, it’s a sovereign state (the fifth-smallest and arguably most intriguing on Earth) with a history as dramatic as its views. PRIVATE SAN MARINO EXPERIENCE We’ll climb the medieval First Tower (Guaita), where you’ll stand on the rocky peak for a bird’s-eye view stretching all the way to the Adriatic Sea. Wander the cobbled heart of the city, from the stately Piazza della Libertà to the grand Basilica, uncovering how this tiny nation remained independent for centuries. (Optional) Traditional Lunch Above the Clouds Free time to shop/enjoy San Marino beauty... 09:30 AM PRIVATE Pick-up from Ravenna 11:00 AM 2 hours San Marino tour with historical local GUIDE 01 PM Lunch (optional) 2 PM Stroll through San Marino shops/market 5 PM Drop-off in Ravenna

A fantastic experience in the heart of the Food Valley to discover three world-class products: Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham and the wines of the Parma hills.

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.

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This tour offers a seamless way to explore two enchanting medieval villages in just one day, freeing you from the inconvenience of arranging a rental car. Benefit from the comfort of private transport, accompanied by a locally born and raised guide who brings fascinating insights. Highlights along the way include a traditional lunch, an olive oil tasting session in Brisighella, and a leisurely walk through the historic heart of Dozza.

At Acetomodena, a guided tour with tasting turns the discovery of Balsamic Vinegar into an unforgettable sensory experience, filled with rich aromas and authentic flavors. Guests have the opportunity to explore the vineyards, uncover the secrets of the production process and visit the aging rooms. Tastings of a variety of balsamic vinegars are thoughtfully paired with Parmigiano Reggiano and artisanal ice cream, enhancing and elevating each unique flavor.

Learn how to cook the authentic cuisine of Parma with this private cooking class. You'll learn how to whip up three of the region's finest dishes from scratch in the home of a local cooking enthusiast. Once your food is ready, you'll get to pair your creations with local wines and eat up!

Foodies can explore the historic streets and monuments of the city of Ferrari, maestro Pavarotti and chef Massimo Bottura on this guided tasting tour. Along the way visit several family-run food and wine shops in Modena's old town, experience the passion and pride locals put in carrying on their traditions and walk away full from all of the delicious included tastings. As you explore the famous UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites and the vibrant Albinelli Market, where the locals shop, with your foodie and experienced licensed guide, you’ll learn about the city's legends and traditions one bite at a time. You’ll sample the famous tortellino modenese. Emilian fresh home made pasta will no longer have secrets at the end of this walk. Indulge in the authentic flavors of Parmigiano Reggiano, Tigelle accompanied by traditional cured meats and Lambrusco wine. End your journey by tasting mouth-watering traditional cakes and finally artisanal gelato with the famous Traditional Balsamic Vinegar.

Optimize your logistics by combining a transfer and sightseeing with this unique private transfer from Bologna to Rome, which includes two hours of sightseeing along the way. Choose to break up the drive with one stop for two hours, or two stops for one hour each, in Montepulciano, Lucignano, Prato, Florence. Use your free time to take in the sights, dine, or shop before continuing your trip to your final destination in Rome.

Get hands-on with a local Emilia-Romagna pasta maker and prepare fresh tortelli d’erbetta. Enjoy Parmigiano, wine, and a traditional dessert in an authentic Parma experience. - Learn to make tortelli d’erbetta with a real sfoglina from Emilia. - Welcome tasting with Parmigiano PDO and local wine to break the ice. - Hands-on and interactive experience for adults, children, and families. - Discover tips and stories from Parma’s traditional cuisine. - Enjoy your creations with a typical local dessert.

Step into the heart of our winemaking heritage with two distinct tasting experiences: the Classic and the Deluxe. We offer a rich experience, unveiling the often overlooked wines of Emilia-Romagna, paired with local food, and overlooking a gorgeous view of the Po Valley. Come join us in our centuries-old craft.

There’s no better souvenir to bring home from Italy than the art of home-cooked Italian food. Join a local host in her Modena kitchen and learn how to prepare two different kinds of pasta from scratch on this small-group cooking class, which wraps up with assembling tiramisu. Warm up with a classic aperitivo, then, once you’ve hand-rolled your pasta and prepared your dishes, enjoy them with water, wine, and coffee.

Swap commercial kitchen spaces for a private cooking class in the intimate setting of a local’s home in Bologna. As it’s a private class, you can benefit from one-to-one guidance to make sure you perfect each technique. Start with pizza-making, then find out the secrets of a perfect tiramisu—with a chance to eat all your culinary creations at the end of the class.

La Vedetta being immersed in the hills of Castelvetro will allow you to fully experience the entire production process of balsamic vinegar.

Bologna is packed with attractions, but anyone who sticks to the city is missing out on under-the-radar, must-see locations. Get a taste of the countryside—without any trekking or climbing—on this fun-filled Vespa ride through the Italian hills. Hop a vintage moped and cruise between locations with your guide. Stops include a panoramic view over Bologna, a WWII memorial, and the Sanctuary of San Luca.

You will be amazed by the stunning mosaics. Ravenna is a treasure trove which unveils eight UNESCO World Heritage monuments. You will appreciate the Ravennate atmosphere and feel to be part of the history. Visit of the byzantine Basilica of San Vitale, the roman Mausoleum of Galla Placidia, the Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo built by the king Theodoric, the Tomb of the major Italian poet Dante Alighieri. You will have the chance to step into a mosaic workshop, have a coffee break in a peaceful café and see the flooded crypt of the Basilica of Saint Francis. All with a local passionate and experienced tour guide.

Beautiful experience to discover the most famous wines of the Parma hills. The Winery is located in a very pleasant panoramic position and is surrounded by vineyards from which the typical Emilian wines are produced. The visit starts from the vineyard where some hints will be given about the history of the grapes and the agricultural estate. At the end there will be a tasting, where it will be possible to combine the wines with other typical local products.

Join this Ravenna by night tour to discover the city in the magical and suggestive atmosphere of the evening. You will meet your private guide and explore many of the main squares of the local nightlife, including piazza Kennedy, piazza del Popolo e piazza Unità d'Italia. Walk around the picturesque streets of the center and stop to see from outside some of the most interesting monuments and buildings, such as tha MAR, the Ravenna Museum of Art and the (so-called) Palace of Theodoric, and learn about the history and the culture of the city. You will visit san Francesco square, the heart of the “Dante's Zone”, an area dedicated to the world-known poet, and discover about his life and works. Your guide will keep everyone involved with commentaries, anecdotes and descriptions only a local can tell you. This outdoor walking tour will be a great opportunity to see a different and special side of the “City of Mosaics”.

Discover the art of gelato-making in this fun and hands-on experience! Learn the secrets behind crafting the perfect gelato, from choosing ingredients to mastering techniques. Experiment with classic and creative flavors, then create your own personalized batch. Join us for a 1.5-hour session of fun, flavor, and creativity—perfect for food lovers of all levels. Book your spot now and get ready to craft your gelato masterpiece!

Indulge in a culinary journey at Bologna by joining expert home cooks in a vibrant and authentic Italian pasta class experience. Learn the culinary secrets passed down through generations. Llearn how to give it color using different foods like, beet, basil leaves, spinach and many other. Master the art of rolling and cutting pasta, prepare hand-cut tagliatelle, but also fusilli or farfalle, and how to use the traditional pasta machine, you will learn to make Tortellini, Ravioli or Tortelloni (filled pasta). Savor the dishes prepared during the class, perfectly paired with local wines.

A walking tour dedicated to the secrets of the Bolognese hill. In the monasteries and in the cenobies of the hill the communities of friars who hosted the pilgrims going to the city met, the bishops many centuries later built their villas here, and the great hydraulic projects to bring the fresh water of the hill took place in this wild corner and wooded in the city. Our itinerary touches some of the wonders preserved in this part of the city, where nature and architecture come together in a unique union. The red and yellow colors of the villas, Renaissance churches and medieval cenobies (ancient medieval monasteries) blend with the light yellowish and white colors of the badlands and clay. Large wooded gardens are the setting for these architectural wonders.

Indulge in a day of designer shopping on a private outlet tour from Florence. Travel in a luxury minivan with space for up to seven and enjoy a day of designer deals. Start at the Prada outlet in Levanelle before heading to The Mall, Tuscany’s top designer outlet, featuring brands such as Valentino, Burberry, Gucci, and Armani.

YOU’LL BE ABLE TO VISIT RAVENNA, THE CITY OF MOSAICS, AND HAVE A TYPICAL SEAFOOD LUNCH ON THE BEACH IN ONE DAY! I will Pick you up directly in Bologna downtown with a private car. Don't worry, will get in touch for exact pick up location the day before your experience. *Tour is PRIVATE* Ideal for families, group of friends, couples, solo traveler. *INCLUDING* - Pick-up & drop-off from Bologna - Transfers by comfortable private vehicle - Certified Tour Leader born and raised in the area - Certified Historical Guide for Ravenna sights - All tickets for Ravenna sights Guided visit of Unesco World Heritage Sites of San Vitale, Galla Placidia and St. Apollinare Nuovo to admire the stunning Byzantine world heritage. Then we'll take a walk to Dante's Tomb and the Piazza del Popolo, the "Venetian" Main Square. Finally we will drive to the Adriatic Coast where we will have a typical lunch on the beach, tasting some of the best italian seafood.

This is the ideal activity for those who love to travel to discover the great Italian red wines. You can choose what to taste among the fine wines that are carefully selected every day. You can also breathe the typical Bolognese atmosphere, the one in which large groups of strangers who joke together are created.