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Modena Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
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What's Included
Included
- Best advices for local restaurant with authentic food
- Tips for monuments, history and curiosities
- Digital guide to visit the city by yourself
- Audio-guide and text in multiple languages (Eng, De, Esp, Ita, Fr)
Not Included
- Ghirlandina Ticket (not mandatory): 3€
- Pavarotti Theater ticket (not mandatory): 10€
- Ducal palace ticket (not mandatory): 10€
- Estense Gallery ticket(not mandatory): 8€
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- 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
- You will need a smartphone with internet connection to use the digital guide (details to activate the digital guide will be in your voucher, read it carefully!)
- You'll be able to hear the audio through your speakers or, if you have them, through your headphones
Itinerary
Since its foundation, the abbey has been occupied by Benedictine monks, known for their commitment to prayer, study and manual work.
Duration: 15 minutes
The Market is known for the authenticity of the products and the sincerity of the direct relationships with the sellers. Shopping at the Albinelli Market means finding the best Modenese gastronomic tradition, renowned in Italy and around the world. Various cultural events and initiatives are often held.
Duration: 25 minutes
Here we are finally in the main square of Modena! Get ready because we will find a lot of “gems” in this place! Modena Cathedral, The Ghirlandina , Ringadora stone and a lot of curiosities are waiting for you here!
Duration: 15 minutes
The Town Hall of Modena is one of the most significant buildings in the city and is a collection of historic buildings that have been unified over the centuries. Its origins date back to the Middle Ages, when it was built to house the city’s government institutions.
Duration: 25 minutes
The Municipal Theater of Modena, built starting in 1841 during the dukedom of Francesco IV, was designed by the architect Francesco Vandelli. After the death of Luciano Pavarotti, the theater was named in his name to honor the memory and exceptional career of the famous tenor from Modena, considered one of the greatest interpreters of opera of the 20th century.
Ticket cost: 10€
Duration: 60 minutes
Admission ticket NOT included
The Palazzo Ducale in Modena currently houses the Military Academy, so it is not usually accessible for independent visits. Access is permitted exclusively via guided tours and upon reservation. Tours are available on Saturdays and Sundays.
Ticket cost: 10€
Duration: 30 minutes
Admission ticket NOT included
Built on the site of the ancient Augustinian Convent, the Museum palace building, that hosts the Galleria Estense was built in 1774 by Duke Francesco III d’Este based on a design by Pietro Termanini and originally intended as an Albergo dei Poveri.
The Galleria contains a vast collection of works of art accumulated by the Dukes of Este.
Ticket cost: 8€
Duration: 60 minutes
Admission ticket NOT included
In honor of Ferrari and its founder Enzo Ferrari, Emilia Romagna has dedicated the Enzo Ferrari Museum (MEF) in Modena. This museum is not just a simple exhibition, but an engaging and exciting experience.
Ticket cost: from 27€
Duration: 90 minutes
Admission ticket NOT included
📍 Meeting Point
Starting Point
End Point
Tickets for the museum are not included.
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 5 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- Best advices for local restaurant with authentic food
- Tips for monuments, history and curiosities
- Digital guide to visit the city by yourself
- Audio-guide and text in multiple languages (Eng, De, Esp, Ita, Fr)
The starting point is: Unlike the classic routes that start from the main square of the city, we will start by visiting this beautiful church: St. Peter’s Abbey. It was b.... 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.