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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.

I’ll bring you along a complete tour to discover all the steps of Parmigiano Reggiano’s production. We’ll see where the animals are bred and where the milk is mould. We’ll go into the cheese factory during milk processing and we'll witness in cooking and making cheese wheels. We’ll see then the process of salting and maturing up to enter the huge “caveau”, where thousands of cheeses wheels are guarded and laid out in long rows in the silent maturation rooms and where the scent of cheese will smell so nice and exciting that we won’t be able to resist till the final tasting of cheese. on this special tour you will be able to touch the newborn calves on our farm which happens almost every day. you will taste the original king of cheeses and many other local artisanal products such as real balsamic vinegar aged over 30 years and parma ham and lambrusco wine and at the end you can buy a piece of real Parmiginao Reggiano or balsamic vinegar to take home with you

An unforgettable journey into the authentic heart of Modena’s culinary heritage — a must-do experience for food lovers visiting the region. Led by the passionate team of Acetaia Malagoli Daniele, this tour introduces you to two iconic Made in Italy treasures: Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, discovered directly where they are produced. Begin at an organic dairy farm, where you’ll meet the cows, visit the milking area, and watch skilled cheesemakers craft authentic Parmigiano Reggiano using traditional methods. Then continue to a traditional Acetaia, stepping into an attic lined with wooden barrels, where cooked grape must slowly ages into precious Traditional Balsamic Vinegar. This family-run, behind-the-scenes experience offers rare insight into the craftsmanship and passion that define Modena’s food traditions. The experience takes place at two countryside locations. Transportation is required to reach the first site and to move between locations

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.

Race through centuries of history and Italian culture in Pavarotti’s hometown on this self-guided audio tour. Experience the magic of GPS-playback on this immersive stroll through Modena. Modena isn’t on every tourist’s bucket list. On this walking tour, you’ll see how this city in the provincial heartland of Italy is a microcosm of the best the country has to offer, from fantastic food to millennia of art and architecture. Along the way, you’ll hear about the city’s connection to world-famous opera singer Luciano Pavarotti. I’ll also tell you about the battle involving a bucket, and reveal why people in Modena were once forced to sit naked on a big stone slab. You’ll find out why one of the streets shares a name with a canal, and how the most famous, sought-after sports and racing car in the world, Ferrari, was born right here! By the end of this self-oaced Modena tour, you’ll have a greater appreciation for the Italian city that has it all!

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.

Discover the gastronomic delicacies of the Emilia-Romagna region with this food and wine-themed private tour in Modena. Rather than just tasting delicious local specialties, this tour gives you access to the factories where they’re produced. As you explore each factory with a guide, hear fascinating insights about how Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, and balsamic vinegar of Modena are made; then, round off the tour with a vineyard and cellar tour.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the most authentic Emilia: Parmigiano Reggiano, Traditional Balsamic Vinegar and homemade cuisine in an ancient family house in the hills of Modena. An intimate, genuine experience far from the tourist routes. We will start with a visit to a local dairy to learn about the production of Parmigiano Reggiano, from processing to seasoning, with final tasting. Then we will move to my family home, a place where recipes and traditions are handed down. Here you will discover the secrets of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar and taste different types. Afterwards, you will take part in a cooking class of Emilia to prepare tortelloni ricotta and spinach according to the real recipes of grandmother. We will conclude around the table with a home-cooked lunch: fresh pasta, local cheeses, honey, bread, Lambrusco, water and coffee. An ideal experience for those who really want to know the local culture and experience Modena through its most authentic flavors. Pick-up on request.

Discover the charm of Reggio Emilia, birthplace of the Italian tricolour flag, on this 3.5-hour walking tour blending history, culture, and the flavors of Emilia-Romagna. Walk through the historic center with a local guide and learn about the city’s past, from its Roman origins to its role in Italian unification. Visit Sala del Tricolore, where the Italian flag was first adopted in 1797, and discover the story behind this national symbol. Along the way, taste regional specialties. Enjoy a tasting of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Reggio Emilia and, from February to November, sample craft gelato from a local gelateria. The tour ends with a relaxed aperitivo featuring local cured meats, cheeses, and a slice of erbazzone, paired with a glass of regional wine such as Lambrusco or Spergola—a perfect introduction to local flavors. This easy walk covers about 3.5 km through the city center. Comfortable shoes are recommended, and the tour suits families and travelers of all ages.

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 tour will immerse you in Emilian excellence. The driver will pick you up at your hotel in Modena or at the Modena train station. He will accompany you to a local dairy where you can discover the artisan techniques for the production of Parmigiano Reggiano, visit the stables and warehouses where the Parmigiano is stored for aging. You can taste this wonder of the territory accompanied by a glass of Lambrusco or another drink of your choice. You can then visit the Ferrari museum in Maranello where you can immerse yourself in the history of this myth from its birth until today. You will be accompanied to a typical local restaurant where you can taste other typical Emilian products. At the end of the lunch you will visit the Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena, visiting the 2 main Prancing Horse museums in Italy. After the visit you will be accompanied by the driver to the Hotel in Modena or to the Modena Railway Station.

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.

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.

Visit the lovely town of Modena with a local and discover why its food and specialties are so famous throughout the world. We will start with a typical breakfast then we will walk towards the local historic market where we will be able to taste different types of local cheeses and cured meats (including the famous Parmigiano Reggiano and our "ciccioli"). We will then accompany you to taste our traditional Balsamic Vinegar and we will finish our tour with a delicious homemade ice cream. Your host will tell you anecdotes and traditions of the city and will accompany you to discover all the culinary secrets of this beautiful Emilian town.

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.

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

• 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

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 rich traditions of Emilia-Romagna through an immersive farm experience. Begin your day with a guided tour exploring the orchard, organic vegetable garden, and traditional vinegar cellar producing authentic Balsamic Vinegar of Reggio Emilia. Indulge in local tastings, including a farm-style lunch featuring regional cuisine. Choose from a variety of hands-on activities like a cooking class for the traditional erbazzone pie, a garden workshop, or a fascinating bees and pollinators experience. This small-group setting allows for a deep connection with nature and the agricultural heritage of the area, ensuring an enriching day in the countryside.

Discover the rich culinary heritage of Emilia-Romagna on this comprehensive tour that takes you to the heart of the Food Valley. Starting from Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana, perfect pickup for those who are arriving from Florence and Milano. Than starts from the visit to a traditional dairy to witness the production of Parmigiano Reggiano, followed by a tour of a Parma ham factory for an exclusive tasting. The journey culminates with a visit to a balsamic vinegar producer in Modena, where you can savor the unique flavors of aged balsamic. This tour provides a delightful blend of tastings and insights into Italy's most renowned culinary products. - Departure from Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana at 09:30 am, perfect for the people that are coming from Florence and Milan. - Approximate duration: 6 hours, with guided visits and tastings included - Minimum participation of 2 required; available in Italian and English - Pickup and drop-off are included