Taste Tour: Parmigiano Reggiano, Balsamic Vinegar and Lunch Discount Tickets

Overview

Join exclusive half day tour for a delightful journey into the heart of Emilian culinary excellence! Experience the making of two iconic treasures – aged Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and the revered Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. Begin with a guided tour at a cheese factory, witnessing the art of crafting this renowned cheese. Tasting of different ages of Organic Parmigiano Reggiano, Ricotta and Caciotta cheese, Balsamic Vinegar and Marmalade, a glass of local wine and water at the end of visit. Then, dive into the secrets of 'black gold' during a visit to a historic 'Acetaia,' culminating in a tasting of the exquisite traditional balsamic vinegar, followed by a light lunch, where you could explore the best gastronomic pairing of balsamic vinegar and different typical local products. Light lunch means that there is no main course, but tasting of local food. Indulge in genuine Emilian gastronomy – it's not just a tour; it's an immersive feast for your senses!

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Driver will pick you up at the address you specify in the city center of Bologna, or at the closest available point if there is no possibility to reach the place you stay in by car, when the option with the pickup from hotel is selected. All the details will be communicated to you after the tour confirmation. Please be sure to indicate the full address and a contact cell with any messenger. If you arrive by train, please contact us before booking your tickets, so we could advise on best arrival time

Itinerary

Inclusion

Light lunch - food tasting (no main course) aimed at exploring Balsamic + food gastronomic pairing

Guided visit of a Parmigiano-Reggiano dairy, followed by cheese tasting

Pick up from city center of Bologna

Transportation for the whole day with an air-conditioned vehicle (could be shared)

Guided visit & tasting at a production of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO

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

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All the visits and tastings will be held by the local producers' staff, no private guide is included

The visits will be held in the countryside farms, make sure you have appropriate clothing and footwear. Inside the cellar / storage / etc the temperature could be low even during summer period.

The tour is a small-group tour with maximum 8 participants

Please communicate any food allergies or intolerances in advance