Bologna Gourmet Food and Wine Experience

Discover the true soul of Emilia with a food and wine experience in the hills. This private tour starts with pick-up at your hotel in Bologna. The driver will take you to a location surrounded by nature, where a rich and relaxing brunch of specialties awaits you: typical cold cuts and cheeses, homemade desserts, yogurt, wine and coffee.
The journey continues in a vinegar factory where authentic Balsamic Vinegar is produced according to ancient techniques. Together with an expert you will walk among the wooden barrels in which the vinegar ages slowly. You will discover the fermentation processes and you will have the opportunity to taste different maturations of this product.

Finally, you will reach a beautiful local winery. A guided tasting of three Emilia-Romagna wines awaits you here, accompanied by a platter of cold cuts and cheeses. A perfect gourmet experience for lovers of good food and great wines. At the end of the tour, your driver will take you back to the hotel.

Meeting Point

Stazione Centrale

40121 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Pick up will take place in Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, at the parking lot of the NCC near Burger King

What's included:

• Guided tour of the winery with tasting of 3 local wines and a cutting board of local products
• Visits in small groups
• Guided tour in vinegar cellar and tasting of balsamic vinegar

Not included:

• Tips and personal expenses
• Anything not expressly stated in the inclusions

What to expect:

Duration: 7 hours

Marano sul Panaro

41054 Marano sul Panaro, Province of Modena, Italy

Start your day with a delicious brunch of local produce: cold cuts, yogurt, coffee and juices. The best way to start your day!

1 hour

Marano sul Panaro

41054 Marano sul Panaro, Province of Modena, Italy

This will be followed by a guided tour to discover the secrets of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena with a real expert at every stage of the process. End with a tasting of different balsamic vinegars, a real sensory journey into the Emilian tradition.
There are many vinegar makers we work with. The day before the tour you will receive all the details.

2 hours

Valsamoggia

Valsamoggia

While moving, be enchanted by the rolling hills of Valsamoggia, a relaxing landscape that precedes the next treat.

Pass by without stopping

Monte San Pietro

40050 Monte San Pietro, Metropolitan City of Bologna, Italy

Cellar: Local Wines and Flavours Tasting
Continue your food and wine journey with a stop at an authentic Emilian winery. Here you can enjoy a guided tasting of at least three different types of local wine, discovering the wine excellence of the territory.
To complete the experience, you will enjoy a rich tasting of local products, including delicious cold cuts and typical cheeses. A perfect opportunity to explore the authentic flavors of Emilia-Romagna, combining quality wines with traditional gastronomic specialties.

The wineries we work with are many. The day before the tour you will receive all the details.

2 hours