From Florence: Bologna Food Day Trip with Local Tastings Discount Tickets

Overview

Embark on a flavorful journey through Italy’s renowned food traditions with this day trip from Florence. Departing from Piazzale Montelungo, board a comfortable coach and head to Emilia-Romagna, guided by an expert passionate about Italian cuisine. First, visit a traditional dairy to witness the art of Parmigiano Reggiano production, from fresh milk to aging rooms, and savor its nutty, complex flavors. Next, stop at a balsamic vinegar producer near Modena, where you’ll sample aged varieties paired with Parmigiano and even balsamic-infused gelato. Continue to a cured meats facility and enjoy a lunch featuring Modena’s best, including prosciutto, salami, and aged Parmigiano, paired with freshly baked tigelle bread and a glass of lambrusco wine. Conclude in Bologna, exploring landmarks like Piazza Maggiore or wandering its charming streets. After immersing yourself in Italy’s rich culinary heritage, relax on your scenic return to Florence. Perfect for foodies and culture lovers!

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Guided visit to a Prosciutto factory founded in 1988 and tasting

Guided visit to a family-run farm producing Balsamic Vinegar

Free time to explore Bologna City Center

Expert English-speaking Driver

Light Lunch & several tastings of Parmiggiano, Balsamic Vinegar & Cured Meats

Guided visit to a dairy farm producing Parmigiano Reggiano cheese

Private Transportation by air-conditioned coach

Exclusion

Hotel pick-up / drop off

Gratuities for your awesome guide

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please note that this tour may not be suitable for vegans, individuals who are lactose intolerant, or those with food allergies, as we are unable to provide alternative options. However, we do offer a vegetarian option that includes a variety of cheeses.

Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved.

While our day trips are typically of a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly. We appreciate your understanding and planning as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience

Please note you can either meet at the designated meeting point or request a pickup. For pickup, please provide your accommodation details in the “Special Requirements” field during checkout.