Reggio Emilia Guided Walking Tour with Food Tastings
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Continue with an exterior visit to the Basilica of San Prospero, dedicated to the city’s patron saint and famous for the six marble lions at its entrance.
Next, stop at a traditional tavern to share a platter of local cold cuts. Afterward, stroll through Piazza Fontanesi and pass by the Museo del Tricolore (outside), where the Italian flag was first adopted in 1797.
Walk through Piazza del Monte and near the Teatro Municipale Valli, one of the city’s most important cultural landmarks.
End the tour at a historic gelateria on Via Guido da Castello, where you’ll enjoy three flavors of homemade gelato.
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What's Included
Included
- Exterior visit to Reggio Emilia Cathedral
- One glass of wine
- Food Tasting
Not Included
- Interior visits to the cathedral and basilica
- Gratuities (optional)
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
- Please inform us of any dietary requirements or allergies.
Itinerary
You will arrive at Piazza San Prospero, one of the most charming squares in Reggio Emilia, known for the beautiful Basilica of San Prospero and its iconic marble lions. Here you will make your first food stop and start tasting some delicious local specialties.
Duration: 30 minutes
You will visit the exterior of the Basilica of San Prospero, one of the most important landmarks in Reggio Emilia. Admire its beautiful façade and the iconic marble lions guarding the entrance while your guide shares stories about the history and traditions of the city, before heading to the next food stop.
Duration: 30 minutes
You will pass through Piazza Fontanesi, one of the most charming and lively squares in Reggio Emilia, surrounded by historic buildings, cafés, and restaurants. It’s a favorite meeting spot for locals and a perfect place to experience the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
Duration: 30 minutes
You will pass through Piazza del Monte, one of the historic squares of Reggio Emilia, known for its elegant buildings and lively atmosphere. From here, you will head to the final food stop to enjoy a delicious gelato.
Duration: 30 minutes
📍 Meeting Point
Starting 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 2 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- Exterior visit to Reggio Emilia Cathedral
- One glass of wine
- Food Tasting
The starting point is: The guide will wait for you in Piazza Camillo Prampolini, in front of Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta.. 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.
