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Bologna Culinary Day Trip and Local Tastings From Florence

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11 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on a flavorful journey through Italy’s renowned food traditions with this day trip from Florence. Departing from Piazzale Montelungo, board a comfortable coach and head to Emilia-Romagna, guided by an expert passionate about Italian cuisine.

First, visit a traditional dairy to witness the art of Parmigiano Reggiano production, from fresh milk to aging rooms, and savor its nutty, complex flavors. Next, stop at a balsamic vinegar producer near Modena, where you’ll sample aged varieties paired with Parmigiano and even balsamic-infused gelato.

Continue to a cured meats facility and enjoy a lunch featuring Modena’s best, including prosciutto, salami, and aged Parmigiano, paired with freshly baked tigelle bread and a glass of lambrusco wine.

Conclude in Bologna, exploring landmarks like Piazza Maggiore or wandering its charming streets. After immersing yourself in Italy’s rich culinary heritage, relax on your scenic return to Florence.

Perfect for foodies and culture lovers!

What's Included

  • Free time to explore Bologna City Center
  • Transportation by air-conditioned coach
  • Light Lunch & several tastings of Parmiggiano, Balsamic Vinegar & Cured Meats
  • Hotel pick-up / drop off
  • Gratuities for your awesome guide
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazzale Montelungo
Firenze FI, Italy

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What To Expect

Cooperativa Casearia Castelnovese Parmigiano Reggiano

Cooperativa San Silvestro, near Modena, offers a unique chance to witness traditional Parmigiano Reggiano craftsmanship. Renowned for its high-quality dairy products, including butter, ricotta, and aged cheeses, it’s a must-visit for food enthusiasts. The on-site store lets you purchase authentic, locally-made delicacies directly from the source.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Acetaia Museo Boni

Acetaia Museo Boni, located near Modena, offers an immersive experience into the world of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. You can explore the museum, which houses a vast collection of ancient vinegar vessels, and gain insights into traditional vinegar production methods. The facility provides also tastings of vinegars aged up to 140 years, allowing guests to savor the rich flavors developed over decades. Additionally, the surrounding vineyards and orchards offer picturesque landscapes.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Prosciuttificio Leonardi Srl - Stabilimento Produttivo

Prosciuttificio Leonardi Srl, established in 1988 by the Leonardi family, is renowned for producing high-quality Italian DOP and European raw hams, including the regional specialty, Culatta of Modena.You will be able to explore the traditional methods of ham production and enjoy tastings of their premium products.The facility also offers a variety of other cured meats and regional specialties, making it a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts seeking authentic Italian flavors.After the visit, you will enjoy a light lunch with a range of local products to make the experience unforgettable!
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Bologna

You will benefit of some free time to visit the wonderful city of Bologna! You can begin at Piazza Maggiore, the heart of Bologna, surrounded by historic landmarks like the majestic Basilica di San Petronio. Just steps away, admire the Neptune Fountain, a Renaissance masterpiece. Marvel at the iconic Two Towers—Asinelli and Garisenda—symbols of the city’s medieval past.Stroll through the Quadrilatero District, a bustling market area, to savor local delicacies like mortadella and gelato. Wander under Bologna’s famous porticoes, experiencing the city’s unique charm, and soak in its lively, historic atmosphere. For a touch of history, visit the Archiginnasio, home to the stunning Teatro Anatomico, if time permits. A perfect snapshot of Bologna’s rich culture!
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1 hour 45 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please note that this tour may not be suitable for vegans, individuals who are lactose intolerant, or those with food allergies, as we are unable to provide alternative options. However, we do offer a vegetarian option that includes a variety of cheeses.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bologna Culinary Day Trip and Local Tastings From Florence?

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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  • Free time to explore Bologna City Center
  • Transportation by air-conditioned coach
  • Light Lunch & several tastings of Parmiggiano, Balsamic Vinegar & Cured Meats
  • Guided visit to a local ham factory
  • Guided visit to a dairy farm producing Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
  • Expert English-speaking Guide
  • Guided visit to a family-run farm producing Balsamic Vinegar
  • Hotel pick-up / drop off
  • Gratuities for your awesome guide

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please note that this tour may not be suitable for vegans, individuals who are lactose intolerant, or those with food allergies, as we are unable to provide alternative options. However, we do offer a vegetarian option that includes a variety of cheeses.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 29 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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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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