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An unforgettable journey into the authentic heart of Modena’s culinary heritage — not a tourist showcase, but a true behind-the-scenes experience. This tour takes you to the source of three iconic Made in Italy products: Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, and Prosciutto di Modena, all visited where they are genuinely produced. You’ll begin at a family-run Acetaia, discovering how time, patience, and passion transform cooked grape must into one of the world’s most precious condiments. Next, visit a local Parmigiano Reggiano dairy to witness the early-morning craftsmanship behind this legendary cheese. The journey continues at an authentic prosciuttificio, where climate, skill, and tradition shape Prosciutto di Modena. The experience concludes with a special lunch inside the prosciutto factory, a rare and memorable moment where flavors, place, and stories meet at the table. This is not a rushed tour. It’s a genuine and flavorful encounter with real Modena

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.

Modena is one of northern Italy's most rewarding cities to explore, and this self-guided tour lets you see it all at your own pace without a fixed schedule to follow. Access an audio and written guide directly on your own device, compiled by a local who knows the city inside and out.

Discover the authentic flavors of Modena on a private walking food tour through the historic center. This experience is designed for travelers who want to explore the culinary traditions of Emilia-Romagna while discovering the beautiful streets of Modena, a UNESCO-listed city famous for its gastronomy. Together with a local food expert, you will visit traditional shops and hidden gems while tasting some of the region’s most iconic specialties. During the tour you may taste: • Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena • Parmigiano Reggiano and fresh ricotta • Local cured meats and regional specialties • A glass of Lambrusco wine • Artisan gelato As you walk through Modena’s charming historic center, you will also discover the stories, traditions, and culture behind one of Italy’s most celebrated food regions. This experience is perfect for food lovers, curious travelers, and anyone who wants to enjoy Modena in a relaxed and authentic way.

A journey into the heart of the Food Valley to discover two of Italy’s most famous culinary delights: Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma. Starting from the Reggio Emilia high-speed train station, this tour includes a visit to a traditional dairy to observe the production of Parmigiano, and a stop at a prosciutto factory to uncover the secrets of Parma’s renowned cured ham. Tastings of cheeses and prosciutto paired with local wine make this experience truly unique and authentic. Perfect for food lovers and culinary culture enthusiasts.

This walking tour is an excellent way to learn about Modena’s best bits and to get your bearings of the picturesque Old Town. As you walk between stops, the guide keeps you entertained with stories about the city, and the route takes you to some of its most significant sites, such as Modena Cathedral, the Palazzo Comunale, and the Ghirlandina Tower.

The king of cheeses, Parmigiano Reggiano is one of Italy’s most famous gourmet delicacies. Get an inside look at how this iconic cheese is produced with this in-depth farm tour and tasting in the countryside near Modena. Visit the cow barns, watch how the cheese is made each morning, and see where the great wheels are aged. Then relax over a cheese tasting paired with local Lambrusco wine and cold cuts.

Get your bearings and take in the top sights in Modena’s old town in just a few hours without the hassle of following a guidebook and map with this private tour on foot. Meet your guide in the main square and stroll through the porticoed historic center to admire the UNESCO-listed cathedral, 17th-century Palazzo Comunale and Palazzo Ducale, and other architectural gems before ending at the city’s historic market.

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.

A pleasant walk to discover the main monuments of the historic center of Modena The itinerary will take you to discover, with a pleasant outdoor walk, the heart of the city. In particular the wonderful medieval Romanesque complex consisting of: Duomo, Torre Ghirlandina and Piazza Grande, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997. The guide will then accompany you to visit the most characteristic views of the historic center and the splendid Piazza Roma where the Palazzo Ducale di Modena overlooks.

Discover the authentic flavors of Emilia-Romagna on this half-day food experience with pickup at Castelfranco Emilia train station, just 20 minutes by train from Bologna. Your private guide will meet you directly outside the station, holding a sign with your name. Travel into the countryside to visit two local producers and learn how some of Italy’s most iconic foods are made. Start at a traditional Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, where you’ll see the production process, walk through the aging rooms filled with cheese wheels, and enjoy a guided tasting of different ages. Then continue to a local prosciutto producer to discover curing techniques, aging methods, and quality standards, followed by a tasting of prosciutto with local accompaniments. This experience is perfect for food lovers who want to go beyond tasting and truly understand Italian food culture, with expert explanations and relaxed pacing. At the end of the tour, you’ll be transferred back to Castelfranco Emilia train station.

A two-hour private tour to discover Modena : a city famous for its historic center with UNESCO sites, for its gastronomy, engines, and for the friendliness of its inhabitants. Pleasant in every season, Modena offers visitors extraordinary beauties, all concentrated in its pretty old town, which tell the splendor of a city long the capital of a duchy, that of the Signori d'Este, who lived there since 1598. Unesco has recognized the universal value of its treasures by declaring the Duomo, Piazza Grande and the Ghirlandina Tower a World Heritage Site. Discover these great architectural beauties with our certified Tour Guide.

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.

Live an authentic experience in the Italian Food Valley with a tour dedicated to the gastronomic excellence of Parma, designed for those who love to discover local traditions and flavors. Depart comfortably from Bologna, Florence or Milan with a first class Italo train to Reggio Emilia AV, where a driver will be waiting to take you through the Emilian countryside, the cradle of some of the iconic products of Made in Italy. The first stop is a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory: between golden shapes and intense aromas, you will discover the secrets of an ancient processing and participate in a guided tasting of different maturations. Continue with a visit to a Parma ham factory, nestled in the hills where the famous Parma Ham DOP is born. Here you will learn processing and seasoning techniques and conclude with a taste of the fine cured meat. Return to the station in Reggio Emilia for the return journey. An authentic and tasty tour, perfect to discover Parma through its truest flavors.

Get to know the city of Modena, and its major attractions, on this private walking tour. Meet your guide in the center of town, and set off: you’ll see landmarks ranging from Roman ruins and Renaissance–era palaces to the Modena Cathedral and its Ghirlandina Tower, a symbol of the city. As you go, you’ll also learn about Modena’s long history and famous residents, from Enzo Ferrari to Luciano Pavarotti.

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

The Classic Tour invites you to explore one of our Balsamic Vinegar factories in the charming town of Castelvetro di Modena. Designed to introduce you to the various production methods of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, this tour takes you through its evolution, highlighting the aging process in barrels made of various fine woods. The experience concludes with a guided vertical tasting, showcasing five distinct stages of Balsamic Vinegar aging.

Unique tour to discover the tastes of the area (from Parmigiano Reggiano to the Traditional Balsamic Vinegar), and the stunning medieval sights of the city. In particular the UNESCO white limestone cathedral, its jewels and hidden treasures ... The includes the entrances to the Museum of the Cathedral, the v isit of the huge Cathedral (outdoors and indoors); Discovery of the Family owned Traditional Acetaia, with a detailed visit of the production and a tasting of several kinds of Traditional Aceto Baslsamico di Modena. Wandering around and getting lost in the food heart of the city, just like Massimo Bottura loves to do, before creating a new delicacy ...

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.

Join a fantastic experience in the heart of Italy's Food Valley, home to two world-class products: Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham. This tour is perfect for food lovers looking to discover the authentic secrets and flavors of Emilia, with the convenience of starting directly from the Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana train station. You'll visit a traditional dairy to see the fascinating production of Parmigiano Reggiano, from the extraction of fresh cheese wheels to the impressive aging rooms. Next, we'll travel to the place where Parma Ham is born. You'll visit a prosciuttificio to learn the secrets of its production. Each stop ends with a delicious guided tasting, where you'll savor the unique quality of these two exceptional products, paired with local wine.

An excellent value for the money, this private tour and tasting includes one-one-one time with a representative of the Malpighi family, renowned vinegar makers in Modena. After a tour of the barrel rooms, enjoy vinegar samples and pairings with parmesan cheese, prosciutto, bread, and Lambrusco wine. A take-home bottle of vinegar and a recipe book is included.

Set off on a scenic 5-hour bike tour starting at "Agriturismo La Razza," where we'll cycle through the countryside and by the River Crostolo. Visit a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy farm, climb the Reggio Emilia hills for amazing views, and learn about Traditional Balsamic Vinegar production at “Il Borgo del Balsamico,” complete with a tasting. We wrap up the adventure around 2 pm at the Reggio Emilia train station. As you pedal up the gentle slopes, your e-bike makes the climb easy and enjoyable, allowing you to fully appreciate the changing landscape. Reach vantage points where the view of Reggio Emilia stretches out before you—a perfect spot to pause, take photos, and soak in the natural splendour.

Reggio Emilia is known for being one of the gastronomic capitals of the Emilia Romagna region and this tour helps you find out why. Beat the crowds and travel with a private driver between foodie hotspots to meet local producers and taste a variety of tasty bites—including Parmigiano Reggiano, balsamic vinegar, and local wine.