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Bologna: Parmesan, Wine, Vinegar With Transfer And Lunch
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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, 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.
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. Enjoy lunch made of fresh local products.
Pickup from Bologna is included.
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What's Included
Included
- Semi-private tour with maximum 8 participants
- Pickup and drop off from hotel or meeting point in Bologna city center (based on option selected)
- Guided visit & tasting at a Parmigiano-Reggiano dairy
- Guided visit & tasting of local wines
- Lunch composed of a starter, first course and dessert
- Guided visit & tasting at a production of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All the visits are held by the local producers' staff, no private guide will be during the day
- Please communicate any food allergy or intolerance in advance
Itinerary
Duration: 60 minutes
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.
Duration: 90 minutes
BALSAMIC VINEGAR / 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.
Duration: 45 minutes
WINERY + LUNCH / 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.
Have lunch made of fresh local products
Duration: 120 minutes
Duration: 60 minutes
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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 7 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- Semi-private tour with maximum 8 participants
- Pickup and drop off from hotel or meeting point in Bologna city center (based on option selected)
- Guided visit & tasting at a Parmigiano-Reggiano dairy
- Guided visit & tasting of local wines
- Lunch composed of a starter, first course and dessert
...and more
The starting point is: When select an option with pickup from a meeting point, you'll need to reach the meeting point, P.zza XX Settembre in front of NH De La Gare Hotel,.... 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.