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Enjoy an exciting day among world-famous engines and flavors! A tour to discover legendary supercars and world-famous foods: you will visit the Lamborghini Museum, the Ferrari Museum, the "Casa Enzo Ferrari" Museum, the Pagani Museum. You can also enjoy a lunch with a typical and traditional Emilian flavour. If you wish to test drive a Ferrari or Lamborghini on the road during this tour, or try the Simulator, you will need to let us know well in advance so that we can organize the driving on the day you booked: test driving and simulator have an additional cost which you can pay on the day of the tour. Your tour leader will accompany you throughout the tour, providing information in English.

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.

This 8-hour itinerary includes visits to the Stanguellini Museum, the Pavarotti House, and the Horacio Pagani Museum, along with a guided tour of a balsamic vinegar production facility featuring a tasting session. You'll also enjoy a walking tour of Vignola and a complimentary lunch highlighting local cuisine. We’ll start at the Stanguellini Museum to explore Italy’s oldest sports car manufacturer and its historic race cars. Then, we’ll visit Luciano Pavarotti's former home, showcasing memorabilia from the legendary tenor. After a scenic drive to Vignola, we'll witness the traditional crafting of Modena’s balsamic vinegar, savoring its rich flavors. Lunch will feature authentic Modenese delights like tigelle, gnocco fritto, and Torta Barozzi, a decadent chocolate and coffee cake. We'll stroll through Vignola’s charming streets before concluding our day at the Horacio Pagani Museum, where you'll discover the artistry behind these exclusive hypercars with a self-guided tour.

Get an insider’s introduction to two of Italy’s most iconic automobile makers during this two-for-one, private combo tour to the Lamborghini and Ferrari museums. Tours include a tasty, all-inclusive lunch, door-to-door private transportation, admission tickets to both sights, and a visit to the Ferrari racetrack and factory for a peek behind the scenes.

The Italian city of Modena boasts medieval streets, striking 17th-century architecture, and a rich culinary heritage—but this is really only half the story. On this private half-day walking tour, leave the map in your hotel and stroll through the city streets with your guide. Discover top attractions including the Ghirlandina Tower and Modena Cathedral, and see sides of Modena many visitors miss.

Enjoy a scenic 20 km (12-mile) e-bike ride over 8 hours, exploring Emilia-Romagna. We’ll visit a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy farm and a family-run balsamic vinegar facility, with views of Canossa Castle and Votigno. Starting at 8:00 AM from Reggio Emilia train station, we’ll transfer to Cortogno. At San Giorgio dairy farm, taste fresh cheese before setting off through Appennino Tosco-Emiliano National Park. Our first stop is Vercallo, with views of Rossena and Canossa castles. After a 45-minute ride, we’ll explore the Castle of Canossa and a balsamic vinegar facility within its walls. We’ll then ride through Votigno and other charming villages before enjoying lunch at a local trattoria with gnocco fritto, handmade tortelli, and wine. We expect to return to Reggio Emilia around 4:00–4:30 PM. This tour is suitable for those in good physical condition with prior mountain or e-bike experience, involving asphalt and off-road trails with uneven terrain.

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.

The "MUST SEE" of Reggio Emilia: two mandatory stops for anyone who wants to quickly get to know the flavors and history of this surprising Emilian province. You will visit a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and taste different maturations of the product, as well as discover how it is used in the kitchen, for the best traditional recipes.

Step into the countryside of Emilia-Romagna and experience the traditions behind two of Italy’s most celebrated products: Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and Prosciutto. Your experience begins at a local Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, where production still follows strict regulations passed down through generations. Learn how milk, time, and skill come together to create this iconic cheese, visit the aging rooms, and enjoy a tasting of different maturations to understand how flavor evolves over time. Next, visit a traditional prosciutto producer to discover the art of dry-curing ham. Walk through the curing facilities, hear how natural aging and seasonal air play a key role, and taste freshly sliced prosciutto, appreciated for its delicate balance and simplicity. Throughout the tour, a knowledgeable local guide will explain the deep connection between food, territory, and family-run craftsmanship, offering insights you won’t find in a cookbook.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Modena. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Modena Cathedral to Torre Civica, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Modena to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Modena through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover sculpted towers and vibrant squares, showcasing Modena’s graceful blend of tradition and refinement. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Modena in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

• 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

Start your visit to Modena with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Modena. Get to see places like Modena Cathedral and Torre Civica, along with hidden corners of Modena only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Modena through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about typical local products and connect with Modena's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers