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Parmesan, Wine, Balsamic Full Day Tour with Light Lunch

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7 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Join our exclusive day tour for a delightful journey into the heart of Emilian culinary excellence!
First stop: a guided tour of a cheese factory, where you'll witness the artistry behind producing aged Parmigiano Reggiano cheese. From curdling to salting and final aging in wheel cathedrals, you'll be a privileged observer of this iconic culinary masterpiece.
Next, a local winery, where you'll take a guided tour to uncover the nuances of Lambrusco, a red sparkling wine hailing from northern Italy.
Next, explore the secrets of "black gold" at an Acetaia, where the traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena is crafted. Your guided tour unveils the intricate production process, culminating in a tasting of this precious elixir.
Your experience will not be complete without lunch, composed of a starter, first course and dessert, at the premises of balsamic vinegar or winery, based on availability.
Pickup from Bologna is included.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch composed of a starter, first course and dessert
  • Hotel pickup and drop off and transportation for the duration of the tour (could be shared)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point
    Pickup details

    The pickup will be from your hotel or the nearest point, when it is not possible to reach the place you stay in by car. The exact pickup time will be communicated after the tour confirmation.

    What To Expect

    Bologna

    Pick up from your place in Bologna and transfer to the first stop, a dairy farm.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Castelfranco Emilia

    DAIRY FARM / Our signature experience begins at a renowned cheese factory, where you'll witness the magic behind crafting the legendary Parmigiano Reggiano. Witness the artisanal process, from milk to marvelous wheel, and soak in the captivating sights, sounds, and aromas. Tasting of different ages of Organic Parmigiano Reggiano, Ricotta and Caciotta cheese, Balsamic Vinegar and Marmalade, a glass of local wine and water.
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    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Nonantola

    CELLAR / Unveil the secrets of Lambrusco, the sparkling jewel of northern Italy, on an exclusive guided tour at a local winery. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of flavors and traditions that define Emilia Romagna as a paradise for food and wine enthusiasts. Raise your glass to an unforgettable experience, where every sip tells a story and every moment is a celebration of the region's finest.
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    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Castelfranco Emilia

    BALSAMIC VINEGAR & LIGHT LUNCH / Uncover the secrets of 'black gold' at an Acetaia, where the traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena is meticulously crafted. Our guided tour takes you behind the scenes, revealing the intricate production process, culminating in a tasting of this precious elixir. Elevate your senses with a unique exploration of flavor and tradition. The light lunch includes fresh ricotta and aged Parmesan cheese, omelette with vegetables, freshly baked bread with olive oil, home-made cake, local wine and water. Indulge in genuine Emilian gastronomy – it's not just a tour; it's an immersive feast for your senses!
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    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Bologna

    Drop off to your place in Bologna.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • All the visits are held by the local producers' staff, no private guide will be during the day
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Parmesan, Wine, Balsamic Full Day Tour with Light Lunch?

    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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    Activity code: C-316397P15

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    What's Included

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    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Lunch composed of a starter, first course and dessert
    • Hotel pickup and drop off and transportation for the duration of the tour (could be shared)
    • Guided visit & tasting at a production of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO followed by light lunch
    • Guided visit & tasting of typical red sparkling wines of the area, Lambrusco
    • Guided visit & tasting at a Parmigiano-Reggiano dairy

    Additional Info

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    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Please communicate any food allergy or intolerance in advance
    • All the visits are held by the local producers' staff, no private guide will be during the day
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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    Free Cancellation

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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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