Bologna Culinary Excellence Guided Day Tour
Embark on a Culinary Journey Through Bologna Tasting Parmigiano Reggiano Balsamic Vinegar and Lambrusco
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Culinary Delights in Bologna's Emilia Region
- • Enjoy A 7-Hour Journey Through Italy's Culinary Gems
- • Experience the Best of Balsamic Vinegar at a Modena Acetaia
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a culinary journey through the rich flavors of Emilia Romagna with the Bologna Parmesan Wine Vinegar experience! This delightful day tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Italian gastronomy. Experience the traditional craftsmanship of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and the exquisite taste of Modena’s balsamic vinegar, all while enjoying the stunning landscapes that make this region famous. Whether a food enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out, this adventure promises to please every palate.
The experience begins with pickup from Bologna, followed by a visit to a renowned cheese factory. Witness the age-old techniques behind the creation of Parmigiano Reggiano, from the initial curdling of milk to the aging process in magnificent wheel cathedrals. Afterwards, dive into the world of "black gold" at an Acetaia, where you’ll learn about the meticulous crafting of traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena. To round off the day, enjoy a guided tour at a local winery, discovering the nuances of Lambrusco, the sparkling red wine iconic to the region. A delicious lunch of fresh local products will also be served, ensuring that all the senses are engaged in this remarkable food experience.
This Bologna Parmesan Wine Vinegar experience not only delights but also makes for a fantastic gift for friends and family who appreciate fine food and drink. Treat loved ones to a day of exploration, flavor, and culture that they will remember for years to come. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just because, this experience will undoubtedly impress even the most discerning food lovers!
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Experience Overview:
Bologna Parmesan Wine Vinegar With Transfer And LunchJoin our exclusive day tour for a delightful journey into the heart of Emilian culinary excellence!
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.
What's included:
- Guided visit & tasting at a production of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO followed by tasting
- Guided visit & tasting at a Parmigiano-Reggiano dairy
- Guided visit & tasting of typical red sparkling wines of the area, Lambrusco
- Lunch composed of a starter, first course and dessert
- Hotel pickup and drop off and transportation for the duration of the tour (could be shared)
What to expect:
Duration: 7 hours
Bologna
Bologna
Pick up from your place in Bologna and transfer to the first stop, a dairy farm.
1 hour
Castelfranco Emilia
Castelfranco Emilia
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.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Castelfranco Emilia
Castelfranco Emilia
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.
45 minutes
Castelvetro di Modena
Castelvetro di Modena
WINERY / 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
1 hour, 30 minutes
Bologna
Bologna
Drop off to your place in Bologna.
1 hour
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & 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
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Aurea Travel
Product SKU: IT-58892-0021
Bologna Emilian Culinary Excellence Day Tour
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Culinary Delights in Bologna's Emilia Region
- • Enjoy A 7-Hour Journey Through Italy's Culinary Gems
- • Experience the Best of Balsamic Vinegar at a Modena Acetaia
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