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From Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana to cheese ham balsamic vinegar
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Tour Highlights
Full Description
- Departure from Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana at 09:30 am, perfect for the people that are coming from Florence and Milan.
- Approximate duration: 6 hours, with guided visits and tastings included
- Minimum participation of 2 required; available in Italian and English
- Pickup and drop-off are included
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What's Included
Included
- Tasting of Prosciutto di Parma
- Tasting of Parmigiano cheese
- Factory visit
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Tasting of Balsamic Vinegar
Not Included
- Gratuities
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Animals are not admitted
- If you arrive late after the scheduled time at the meeting point due to train or other transportation delays, it will be considered a "no-show." Late arrivals cannot be accommodated, and the booking is non-refundable and non-reschedulable, as clearly stated in the cancellation policy. Please plan your arrival carefully to avoid any issues.
Itinerary
Meet at the designated pickup point and embark on a scenic drive to a traditional Parmigiano Reggiano dairy producer. Enjoy the journey through the picturesque countryside as you prepare to discover the time-honored art of crafting this world-famous cheese.
Visit a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and immerse yourself in the traditional cheese-making process. Witness the artisanal craftsmanship behind this world-renowned cheese, from fresh milk to aged perfection. Conclude your visit with a guided tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano, expertly paired with fine local wine for a truly authentic experience.
Duration: 90 minutes
A short drive through the countryside of the province of Parma leads to a Prosciutto di Parma producer, where the air is filled with the rich aroma of curing ham. Visitors can explore the traditional aging cellars, learn about the process of salt-curing and natural maturation, and savor the delicate, sweet flavor of this world-renowned delicacy.
Visit a Prosciutto di Parma producer for an exclusive tour, where you'll discover the traditional methods of curing this world-renowned ham. Enjoy a guided tasting of Prosciutto di Parma, perfectly paired with a selection of fine local wines for an authentic gastronomic experience.
Duration: 60 minutes
After the visit, continue towards Modena, with an optional stop in Parma if needed to drop off a guest. Take in the region’s rich agricultural landscapes before visiting a traditional Acetaia in Modena.
Duration: 40 minutes
A visit to a traditional Acetaia in Modena offers a deep dive into the craftsmanship of Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale. Explore the aging rooms, learn about the slow fermentation process, and discover the differences between **DOP** and **IGP** balsamic vinegars. The experience concludes with a guided tasting, where you can savor the rich, complex flavors of these prized vinegars, with the option to purchase a bottle as a souvenir.
Duration: 60 minutes
After the visit to Modena, return to the starting point. Reflect on the day’s experiences, whether it’s the tradition of Parmigiano Reggiano, the renowned Prosciutto di Parma, or the rich flavors of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. Enjoy the scenic drive back, passing through charming landscapes before arriving in Parma to conclude your journey.
Duration: 45 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 4 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- Tasting of Prosciutto di Parma
- Tasting of Parmigiano cheese
- Factory visit
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tasting of Balsamic Vinegar
The starting point is: In front of the main entrance of the high speed train station . 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.