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Enjoy a 2.5-hour guided tour of Ferrara that includes tastings of local specialties such as "cappellacci alla zucca" (pumpkin-filled pasta), charcuterie, cheese, wine, and gelato. Begin at Rotonda Foschini, a quaint square with a circular layout. Enjoy the local vibe as you explore. Then, wander through Piazzetta S. Anna, a charming square with historic buildings and cozy cafes. Take a break at a local osteria to sample a delicious charcuterie board with regional meats and bread, paired with a fine Emilia-Romagna wine. Visit the impressive exterior of Castello Estense, a medieval fortress, before heading to a local restaurant to taste "cappellacci alla zucca." Stroll along Via delle Volte, a picturesque medieval street. Pass by the Biblioteca Ariostea, a beautiful library, and end your tour in the lively Piazza Trento e Trieste. Conclude with a refreshing gelato.

Ferrara Walking Tour Highlights and Food Tastings

2 hours 50 minutesFree Cancellation

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Ferrara, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. We will walk through beautiful medieval streets, discover Ferrara Cathedral and its town hall, and most importantly see the imposing Castello Estense! You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Ferrara! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more! What are you waiting for?

Ferrara Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Ferrara, city of Renaissance and UNESCO World Heritage, has a very old history about food traditions, started with the Este family in the XVI Century. A food tour in Ferrara is the best way for discovering the main monuments of this wonderful city: the beautiful Estense Castle, the Cathedral and the Ducale Palace, Schifanoia Palace, the urbanistic project Addizione Erculea. During a Food Tour in Ferrara, accompanied by local expert guides and escorts, you will have the opportunity to find out all the secrets about its food excellences and old traditions: ricciola, a salty dough for breakfast; pasticcio di maccheroni; pumpkin’s cappellacci (tortelloni); salami of Ferrara; coppia, typical bread; pampapato and tenerina, chocolate cakes; Fortana, local wine.

Ferrara Food Tasting and Walking Tour

Price varies by group size

You can get immersed in Italian culture during this dining experience at a local's home in Ferrara. Enjoy a live cooking demonstration, savor authentic recipes from family cookbooks, and bask in Italian hospitality. Learn your host's cooking secrets and preferred ingredients as you chat. Then, indulge in a 4-course meal complete with starters, pasta, a main course with sides, dessert, and beverages.

Cesarine: Dining & Cooking Demo at Local's Home in Ferrara

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Private Cooking Class of Ferrarese cuisine

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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