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Intimate Modena Food Tour: Market & Local Secrets (Max 8)
Modena is a city of slow rhythms and traditions, best explored in a small, personal group. With a maximum of 8 guests, you’ll connect more deeply with the city, its food, and the people behind it.
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Modena is a city of slow rhythms and traditions, best explored in a small, personal group. With a maximum of 8 guests, you’ll connect more deeply with the city, its food, and the people behind it.
What to expect:
Small-group experience: move easily through the market, ask questions, and enjoy a relaxed, friendly pace.
The 25-year secret: visit a private family acetaia and taste traditional balsamic vinegar aged 25 years, learning how to spot the real “Black Gold.”
Albinelli Market: meet local vendors selling Parmigiano Reggiano, prosciutto, and fresh pasta, and see the market through their eyes.
Modenese traditions: from gnocco fritto dipped in coffee to hidden medieval corners, discover the city’s food culture and legends.
Join us for a morning of authentic flavors and local stories—just bring your appetite and curiosity.
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What's Included
Included
- We keep our groups small for a more personalized experience
- Taste 5+ amazing & authentic cuisine including Gnocco Fritto, Balsamic, and Parmigiano Reggiano
- 4 hour walking tour with a local guide
- Visit 4-6 local establishments from family shops to food market stalls
Not Included
- Hotel pickup
- Hotel drop-off
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Available for vegetarians, pescatarians and gluten free with prior notice. Please advise when booking.
- Not recommended for vegans
- A moderate amount of walking is involved (3km)
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- Tour starts with at least 2 people
Itinerary
It's ideal to arrive early and explore the Piazza before the tour begins :)
Duration: 10 minutes
Duration: 35 minutes
📍 Meeting Point
Starting Point
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 4 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- We keep our groups small for a more personalized experience
- Taste 5+ amazing & authentic cuisine including Gnocco Fritto, Balsamic, and Parmigiano Reggiano
- 4 hour walking tour with a local guide
- Visit 4-6 local establishments from family shops to food market stalls
The starting point is: Near the big stone called Pietra Ringadora. 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.