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From Florence: Bologna Food Day Trip with Local Tastings

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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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Piazzale Montelungo
Firenze FI, Italy

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What To Expect

Modena

The "Cooperativa" you will visit, 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 Free

Castelvetro di Modena

Located near Modena, you will visit a museum that 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 Free

Marano sul Panaro

Next, you will be taken to a traditional "Prosciuttificio" 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 Free

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
  • 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.
  • While our day trips are typically of a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly. We appreciate your understanding and planning as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience

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

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Florence: Bologna Food Day Trip with Local Tastings?
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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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Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • 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.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pick-up / drop off.
  • Gratuities for your awesome guide.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the From Florence: Bologna Food Day Trip with Local Tastings is as follows:

  • 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
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Florence: Bologna Food Day Trip with Local Tastings will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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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

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  • 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.
  • While our day trips are typically of a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly. We appreciate your understanding and planning as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 29 travelers

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