All Emilia-Romagna Tours & Excursions in 2026

Bike tour designed to show you the best of Bologna in two hours: from the oldest university in the world to the majestic Piazza Maggiore and pedaling up to the Two Towers, we will discover together the most emblematic monuments and historical places of this magnificent city. The Bologna that we will tell you about in this private tour reveals the ancient origins of a city that holds an exceptional historical, artistic and cultural heritage.

Tour the grape flavoured aging rooms, learn about production with a live guide and savor unique flavors of authentic Modena balsamic vinegar, right in the city center.

Learning how to make fresh pasta is like stepping into the past as the methods and techniques haven’t changed much over time. But to do so in a traditional Bolognese pasta shop guided by two experienced culinary artisans makes this experience even more special. We offer an immersive workshop in a fully equipped professional environment yet with an informal, warm, and lighthearted tone. Expect to discover new techniques, refine your skills, learn about Italian culture, and have a lot of fun. Our teaching approach is tailored to your individual skill level, ensuring that everyone benefits from personalized instruction. Perfect for couples, groups of friends, families with children and solo travelers alike.

The setting for this culinary adventure is Stefania's ancestral family home, nestled in the picturesque green hills south of Parma. This charming location adds an authentic touch to your experience, as you step into a place that holds generations of culinary traditions. The region's rich gastronomic history is reflected in the rustic ambiance of the house, transporting you to a bygone era where food was lovingly prepared and shared among loved ones. The menu for the experience will be carefully crafted based on the season and availability of ingredients at the local market. This ensures that you have the opportunity to work with the freshest produce and experience the true essence of Parma's culinary delights. To complement the delectable meal, Stefania will also provide carefully selected wines and digestives. These accompaniments are thoughtfully chosen to enhance the flavors of the dishes, offering a complete sensory experience that delights both the palate and the soul.

Visiting the island of Capri can truly be considered a privilege and a feast for the eyes. The natural beauty intertwined with history and the Italian-style Dolce Vita, have made Capri world-famous as a holiday destination for the national and international jet-set. Getting to know it and seeing it thoroughly is an experience to be had at least once in a lifetime. You will be dazzled by the transversal beauty that characterises this island, so much so that for a day you will feel like a star in a Fellini film.

Modena sits in the heart of Italy’s “Food Valley”, known for its excellent local cuisine. Experience the city’s culinary traditions first-hand with this cooking class that begins with a stroll through the market with your host and instructor to select fresh, seasonal ingredients. Then head to her home kitchen for a hands-on pasta and tiramisù lesson, followed by a celebratory meal featuring the dishes you’ve prepared paired with local wines.

Save yourself the stress of figuring out local public transport routes and make travelling between the airport and the city a breeze with this private transfer service. No need to worry about fixed times – the pickup is customized to your scheduled flight and arranged in a time slot that suits you. After meeting your driver at your hotel, airport or private address, sit back, relax and enjoy door-to-door service to your city hotel. We take care of you and your belongings from departure to arrival. We offer a premium service with professional drivers and a premium Mercedes-Benz minivan. For different locations around Bologna, feel free to contact us.

Explore the beautiful and historic capital of Emilia-Romagna on this private 2-hour walking tour in Bologna. See the highlights of the bustling city and hear about Bologna's university, the oldest in the world. Learn about Bologna's fascinating history, dating back to 1000 B.C., and how the city remains popular among Italian and international students. Discover this fascinating and Medieval town with your private guide.

Savoring the excellence of the Emilian wine tradition in the place where the legendary Lambrusco wines that have made the history of the enology of this region are born is possible at Tenuta Cialdini, owned by the Chiarli family for over 140 years, the hub of many initiatives, including charitable ones. of the territory and tourist destination of hundreds of wine lovers from all over the world every month. The estate also includes a beautiful nineteenth-century villa, its beautiful stables carefully restored and entirely dedicated to hospitality, a large park bordering the vineyards and a small shop where you can buy the wines produced and distributed by the company. The visit begins in the vineyards that embrace all the buildings that make up the company in a single plot, followed by a visit to the winery and production facilities with an explanation of the various stages of winemaking, and finally the tasting of 4 labels from the Cleto Chiarli line .

Embark on a flavorful journey through Rimini, where history and food blend seamlessly. This guided tour takes you to the city’s most iconic landmarks while offering a taste of the region’s traditional dishes. Start with the stunning Tempio Malatestiano, a Renaissance gem, and learn about its fascinating history. Then, explore the Arco d'Augusto, one of the oldest Roman arches, and stroll through Piazza Tre Martiri, a lively square full of charm. Take a break to enjoy a delicious piadina, Rimini’s iconic flatbread, before heading to Piazza Cavour, a beautiful square surrounded by elegant buildings. Next, indulge in a traditional pasta dish paired with a glass of local wine. Continue to Piazza Malatesta, a historic square known for its remarkable architecture, and treat yourself to a refreshing gelato. Finally, end your tour at the historic Ponte Tiberio, a 2,000-year-old Roman bridge. This tour blends history and cuisine for an unforgettable experience!

Meet the dairy guide directly on site and start your visit of an authentic producer of Parmigiano-Reggiano PDO: you’ll discover how the King of all cheeses has been literally made by hand in the same way since the Benedictine monks invented it 10 centuries ago! From the curdling into the typical copper heaters to the salting and the final ageing in the so-called wheel cathedrals, you will be a privileged witness of almost all the steps of production of this out-and-out food icon. Tasting at the end. You will join a shared tour made by the staff of the dairy. The producer can be max 30km far from the city center.

Discover the Italian city of Ferrara with a private walking tour. Meet your guide at a central meeting point and set out on a city stroll to see top landmarks including Castello Estense, the Ferrara Cathedral, and Piazza del Municipio. Learn about the culture, history, and food of Ferrara during this walking tour. The itinerary can also be customized according to your interests.

What makes this activity truly special is the combination of authentic Italian tradition and warm, local hospitality. You won’t just follow a recipe, you’ll learn the secrets of pizza-making directly from Roberta in her own home, surrounded by the aromas of fresh dough and seasonal ingredients. Each guest creates their own pizza, so every tasting is different, personal, and full of flavour. More than just a cooking class, it’s a slice of real Italian life, where food, culture, and conviviality come together around the table.

Book your private Departure transfer from Ravenna Cruise Port to Bologna Airport (BLQ). Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. All Vehicles fully licensed and insured. Our cars are equipped with all necessary facilities for a trip to any part of the world under any weather conditions, including additional fastenings for sports and other equipment.

Delve into Modena’s rich culinary heritage with this immersive experience that blends tradition and flavor. Begin your adventure at Casa Giusti, Italy’s oldest balsamic vinegar producer, where you'll explore historic cellars and taste exceptional vinegars crafted over 400 years. Next, visit a local Cesarina’s home for a live cooking demonstration, enjoying a three-course Emilian lunch that showcases the unique flavors of Giusti balsamic vinegar. This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts eager to savor authentic Modenese hospitality and culinary artistry.

Discover the secrets of Lambrusco Grasparossa DOP and Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena DOP. In our winery you'll learn about Lambrusco production and see first-hand how sparkling wine is made, you'll also discover other nearly forgotten native vines which we have brought back to fruition. Step into our Acetaia, where decades-old barrels hold aging balsamic vinegar. Learn the meticulous process from cooked grape must to long barrel aging. End your journey with a guided tasting, savoring three of our wines and three of our vinegars, paired with Prosciutto di Parma DOP and Parmigiano Reggiano DOP. Experience the passion, tradition, and craftsmanship of Emilia-Romagna's most iconic flavors.

An unforgettable journey into the authentic heart of Modena's culinary heritage. This is not a mass tourism experience, but a genuine encounter with the people and places that have preserved these traditions for generations. Your day begins at our family-run Acetaia, where you'll discover the secrets of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena DOP. Then, step inside a local Parmigiano Reggiano dairy to witness the early-morning craftsmanship behind one of Italy's greatest cheeses. The journey continues at an authentic Prosciutto di Modena producer before ending with a generous lunch inside the prosciutto factory. There are no crowds, no tourist shows, and no rushed schedule—just authentic places, passionate local producers, and a small-group experience designed for curious travelers who value authenticity over crowds and meaningful experiences over tourist attractions.

Recognized with UNESCO World Heritage status, Ravenna's mosaics and architecture dazzle. But knowing who's who in the artworks and parsing the complex mix of peoples and cultures during the Byzantine era isn't easy. Skip the research and see the sights in all their glory on this walking tour with a private guide—tickets at your own expense. Learn about Justinian, Theodoric, Theodora, Dante, and more as you soak up the sights.

Explore the heart of the Apennines National Park on this full-day small-group experience combining food, history, nature, and authentic farm life. Begin with visits to Parmigiano Reggiano and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar producers, discovering the craftsmanship behind Emilia-Romagna’s most iconic flavors. Continue to Canossa Castle to learn about the story of Queen Matilde, then enjoy a scenic drive through the Apennines to a mountain farm, where you’ll savor a farm-to-table lunch made with organic, local ingredients. After lunch, enjoy a relaxed walk through forests, meet free-range animals, and explore a historic chestnut orchard with the farm owner. The day ends at Pietra di Bismantova, a dramatic rock formation mentioned by Dante Alighieri. Choose to take an easy 30-minute hike to the top for panoramic views or relax at the base. A moderate fitness level and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

From the love for their land comes the collaboration between Marianna and Patrizia. Respect for nature and the enhancement of DOP and BIO products of our territory will accompany you on this exclusive journey. This is not the classic guided tour, but a unique experience reserved for a small number of people where the value and pride that balsamic vinegar has represented over the centuries will be revealed for Modenese families, still today the only custodians of ancient secrets. Upon arrival in the Trebbiano Modenese DOP vineyard, through a relaxing walk among the cherry trees, Marianna will welcome you and will accompany you to learn about the fantastic world of balsamic vinegar in different languages. You will end this sensory experience knowing the real difference between a commercial balsamic vinegar and a certified D one.O.P. At the end of the visit we will offer you a Tasting of our artisan products combined with local PDO excellence.

Immerse yourself in Bologna’s culinary heritage with this 4-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal. Set in a cozy local home just steps from the historic centre, this experience combines pasta-making, pizza, dessert and guided wine tasting for an afternoon of authentic Italian flavors. In this class, you’ll prepare: - Appetizer: Homemade pizza, freshly baked and served with a regional wine. - Second Course: Tortelloni filled with delicate pasta pockets in a light cherry tomato and basil sauce. - Third Course: Hand-cut tagliatelle with rich, slow-simmered ragù alla Bolognese. - Dessert: Classic tiramisù layered with espresso-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone, and cocoa. This class blends interactive cooking with cultural storytelling, offering not just recipes but a genuine connection to the warmth and traditions of Bologna.

If you're a car enthusiast, don't miss the chance to visit the Lamborghini Museum in Sant'Agata Bolognese! Book your ticket now and immerse yourself in the history of one of the world’s most iconic brands. You’ll get to admire legendary models like the Miura, Countach, and Veneno, along with unique pieces and limited editions. With guided tours, you'll have the opportunity to discover up close the technical innovation and extraordinary design that have made Lamborghini a global symbol of luxury and performance. An unmissable experience for every car lover!

Start this small-group tour off with an Italian aperitivo to get things warmed up, before you learn to cook two types of authentic Italian pasta, plus a delicious tiramisu. You’ll make a few new friends in this hands-on cooking class, and you’ll learn from each other along the way. Besides learning a few recipes to take home, you’ll also receive an apron for cooking back home.

In my kitchen everything will be special. Guests from different countries will meet and each of them will personally prepare the different recipes proposed. During lunch and dinner everything will turn into a party