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Overview

Discover Modena's culinary gems on a guided walking tour, featuring local specialties like balsamic vinegar, Parmigiano Reggiano, and artisan charcuterie

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Emilia-Romagna, 41121, Italy

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Meet the guide in front of the hotel Principe, that is in the city center of Modena: you can find it 10 minutes away by walking from the Duomo.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Modena e Reggio Emilia

Founded in the 18th century by the University of Modena, the Orto Botanico is a serene botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species, greenhouses, and educational exhibits, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts

Duration: 20 mins

2. Palazzo Ducale

Once the residence of the Este family, the Palazzo Ducale now houses the Military Academy and showcases the grandeur of 17th-century Baroque architecture.

3. Acetaia Malpighi Piazza Roma

Acetaia Malpighi, founded in 1850, is a family-owned producer of traditional balsamic vinegar from Modena, deeply rooted in over five generations of craftsmanship and passion. The family’s journey began with a commitment to preserving ancient techniques, carefully aging cooked grape must in precious wooden barrels for years to create authentic balsamic vinegar

Duration: 20 mins

4. Ghirlandina

Standing tall at 86 meters, the Ghirlandina Tower is Modena’s most recognizable symbol, offering panoramic views of the city and serving as a guardian to the historic center

Duration: 20 mins

5. Mercato Albinelli

A vibrant spot for food lovers, the Albinelli Market features fresh local produce, including Modena’s world-famous balsamic vinegar, alongside regional delicacies.

Duration: 30 mins

6. Duomo di Modena - World Heritage Site

A masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, the Modena Cathedral, along with its iconic Ghirlandina Tower, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the city's medieval craftsmanship.A masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, the Modena Cathedral, along with its iconic Ghirlandina Tower, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the city's medieval craftsmanship.

7. Ristorante Fà a Mód

At Fà a Mód in Modena, indulge in a quintessential Emilia-Romagna experience with a tasting of gnocco fritto paired with thinly sliced Prosciutto di Parma and a glass of sparkling Lambrusco wine. The golden, airy fried dough serves as the perfect vessel for the rich, savory flavors of the cured ham, creating a harmony of textures and tastes. Lambrusco, with its effervescent and slightly fruity profile, balances the richness of the dish beautifully. This delightful combination offers an authentic taste of Modena’s culinary heritage in a warm and welcoming atmosphere

Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

2 hr Live Local guide

Wine Tastings or non alcoholic drinks for under 18

Local Sweet to Taste with Chocolate or Almonds

Balsamic Vinegar Workshop & Tasting

Parmesan & local charcuterie tastings

Exclusion

Private transportation

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

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Only Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic beverages. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.

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