Private Half Day Modena Walking and Food Tasting Tour

Name: Private Half Day Modena Walking and Food Tasting Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 210 EUR
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You love authentic local food and flavors

You enjoy discovering cities on foot

You appreciate wine culture and local traditions

You're curious about history and culture

Tour Highlights

Foodies can explore the historic streets and monuments of the city of Ferrari, maestro Pavarotti and chef Massimo Bot...

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...

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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.

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What's Included

Included

Selection of Tigelle: 4 pieces of Traditional Bread stuffed with cured meats such as Prosciutto...
Professional local guide
Vertical Tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese PDO (3 different ageings)
Traditional Cakes
1 Glass of Lambrusco Wine
Traditional Fresh Homemade Pasta (Tortellino modenese)
Bottled water
5 Food and Wine Tastings
Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PDO
Artisanal Gelato
1 Glass of Pignoletto Wine

Not Included

Tips and personal expenses

Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Itinerary

1 Synonymous in the world of good food and famous for the myth of Ferrari, Modena surprises its visitors with a magical combination of art, food and engines!

Modena is a quiet little town in Emilia, nestled in the middle of the Po Valley, which retains much of its urban layout dating from the late medieval and Renaissance period.
The old town of Modena developed on the Via Emilia, the consular road which was built a few years before the founding of the colony, holds in its heart the ancient Cathedral of Modena which, together with the famous Ghirlandina and Piazza Grande, has been designated one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites since 1997.

Duration: 15 minutes

2 Started in 1099 by the architect Lanfranco, the Cathedral of Modena is...

Started in 1099 by the architect Lanfranco, the Cathedral of Modena is one of the jewels of Romanesque architecture. It preserves on its facade the splendid sculptures made by Wiligelmo, characterized by a new sense of volume and great expressive power.

Duration: 15 minutes

3 You will see the famous Ghirlandina which, together with the Duomo and Piazza Grande, has been designated one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites since 1997.

4 You will taste mouth-watering traditional cakes at one of the oldest Pastry shop in Modena.

Duration: 45 minutes

5 You will see the Church of San Vincenzo (exterior) famous for its funeral chapel which houses the remains of 16 dukes of the ducal dynasty.

6 You will see the “Luciano Pavarotti” Municipal Theatre, witness of the bel canto tradition of Modena.

7 Modena was also the capital of a Duchy and retains architectural gems...

Modena was also the capital of a Duchy and retains architectural gems such as the Palazzo Ducale, one of the greatest Baroque buildings in Italy, which hosted the Este court settled in Modena from Ferrara in 1598. The Ducal Palace, now the headquarters of the Military Academy, was designed by Avanzini and later other architects like Vigarani and Soli worked on it.

8 You will see the College of St. Charles (exterior).

9 You will visit 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.

Duration: 15 minutes

10 You’ll sample the famous tortellino modenese with a glass of Lambrusco wine. Emilian fresh home made pasta will no longer have secrets at the end of this walk.

Duration: 30 minutes

11 You will taste the authentic flavors of Parmigiano Reggiano, Tigelle accompanied by traditional cured meats and local wine.

Duration: 30 minutes

12 You will visit the romantic Mazzini Square – once a Jewish Ghetto – with beautiful Art Nouveau mansions.

13 You will taste 25 years-old Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PDO on top of Artisanal Gelato at one of the best Gelato Shops in Modena.

Duration: 15 minutes

14 You will end you sensory journey by tasting Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PDO and some Balsamic Vinegar Condiments at a Balsamic Vinegar Boutique.

Duration: 15 minutes

📍 Meeting Point

Starting Point

We will meet in front of Caffè Concerto Modena in Piazza Grande, 26, 41121 Modena MO, on the corner between Piazza Grande, Via Castellaro and Viale Luigi Albinelli under the "Statua della Bonissima".

End Point

Frequently Asked Questions

This tour has a specific cancellation policy. We recommend checking the terms at the time of booking to understand the refund conditions.

You will receive your confirmation via email immediately after booking. Viator sends your voucher as soon as payment is completed.

The expected duration is approximately 3 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.

The tour price includes:

Selection of Tigelle: 4 pieces of Traditional Bread stuffed with cured meats such as Prosciutto...
Professional local guide
Vertical Tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese PDO (3 different ageings)
Traditional Cakes
1 Glass of Lambrusco Wine

...and more

The starting point is: We will meet in front of Caffè Concerto Modena in Piazza Grande, 26, 41121 Modena MO, on the corner between Piazza Grande, Via Castellaro and Viale.... We recommend using Google Maps to easily reach the meeting location.

We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen, and a camera. Check the tour's additional information for any specific requirements.

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