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Bologna Full Day Food Factory Tour and Wine Tasting

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Overview

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Modena’s most iconic flavors and factories!

Start your day at a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, where you’ll witness the magic of cheesemaking and enjoy a tasting of aged Parmigiano. Next, explore a traditional acetaia, discovering the secrets of balsamic vinegar aging, followed by a sensory tasting. Then, visit the oldest Lambrusco winery, strolling through historic cellars and savoring exquisite regional wines.

After these immersive experiences, sit down for a true Modenese feast—handmade pasta crafted by local sfogline, flavorful traditional dishes, and local wines. Savor homemade desserts with rich Italian coffee, completing your authentic culinary experience.

This experience immerses you in Modena's rich traditions, offering a true taste of the region's heritage and craftsmanship.

A perfect day for food and wine lovers, immersing you in the heart of Emilia-Romagna’s rich culinary heritage! Book now and taste the tradition!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Round-trip transportation from and to Bologna
  • Coffee

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Piazza XX Settembre
    40121 Bologna BO, Italy

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    What To Expect

    Piazza XX Settembre

    Meeting point, meet your guide who'll have an orange umbrell!
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Formigine

    During the visit, the certified guide will share the fascinating story of Parmigiano Reggiano and our company, unveiling the traditions, artisanal methods, and the philosophy that prioritizes product quality and environmental respectTastings are another highlight of this factory! At the end of the visit, guests are invited to savor a selection of Parmigiano Reggiano of different aging stages, paired with fresh ricotta, finest cured meats, and local wines. A true sensory experience that lets you discover the rich flavors that develop over time!
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Castelvetro di Modena

    Step into the fascinating world of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar with an exclusive guided tour of our acetaia.Nestled in the heart of the region, this historic cellar has crafted liquid gold for generations.The guide walks you through the process, from grape selection to barrel aging.You’ll learn about the "batteria"—a series of barrels made from different woods like oak, chestnut, and cherry—that give our vinegar its unique aroma and depth of flavor.The highlight of the tour? A guided tasting session, where you’ll experience the incredible evolution of flavors in balsamic vinegar aged for different periods, from young and vibrant to the luxuriously rich extra-aged varieties. Pairing it with local cheeses, fresh fruits, and even a touch of gelato will showcase its incredible versatility!Come and immerse yourself in a sensory journey where tradition, passion, and time come together to create one of Italy’s most treasured culinary masterpieces.Are you ready to taste history?
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Castelvetro di Modena

    Discover the oldest Lambrusco winery in Emilia-Romagna, set in the scenic hills of Castelvetro. During the guided tour, you'll explore the historic cellars and vineyards, learning about the family’s winemaking heritage and the traditional methods behind their exceptional Lambrusco and Pignoletto wines.The experience concludes with a tasting of selected wines, paired with local specialties, allowing you to appreciate the unique flavors and aromas of this celebrated terroir.A perfect journey for wine lovers seeking tradition, elegance, and authenticity!
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Spilamberto

    To wrap up this unforgettable day, we’ll gather around the table for a true Modenese lunch, a celebration of authentic flavors and time-honored traditions. Savor handmade pasta, expertly crafted by real "sfogline" (pasta artisans), followed by succulent traditional second courses, all paired with the finest regional wines.And of course, no Modenese meal is complete without homemade desserts and a rich, aromatic Italian coffee. This is more than just a meal—it’s a deep dive into the heart of Modena’s culinary heritage, where every bite tells a story.Come hungry, leave inspired!
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Piazza XX Settembre

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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bologna Full Day Food Factory Tour and Wine Tasting?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    What's Included

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    • Bottled water
    • Round-trip transportation from and to Bologna
    • Coffee
    • Lunch with wine tastings included
    • Food tastings
    • Local guide and driver

    Additional Info

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    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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