Infos
- Food for every taste
- Nonna’s traditions in the pasta making
- Charming historical centres
- Arrival
- Bologna and market experience
- Parma and its ham
- Modena and Balsamic vinegar
- Day at leisure and traditional lunch
- Departure
Tour Details
Programme & inclusions
THE 2025 UNESCO RECOGNITION OF ITALIAN CUISINE CELEBRATES A LIVING TRADITION – BEST DISCOVERED THROUGH IMMERSIVE FOOD AND WINE TOURS ACROSS ITALY.
1 Arrival
2 Bologna and market experience
Guided tour of Bologna, featuring its 24 miles of “portici”, Piazza Maggiore and the iconic Two Towers. Exploration of the Mercato di Mezzo, where numerous vendors offer ready-to-eat street food, allowing visitors to taste a variety of regional specialties in one place. From freshly made pasta dishes to gourmet sandwiches, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
Gusto of the day: Tasting at the mercato di mezzo
- 1 x FD tour escort for the Bologna and market excursion
- 1 x tasting of regional products at the Mercato di Mezzo
3 Parma and its ham
Guided tour of Parma, including the Palazzo Ducale, Teatro Farnese, the Baptistry, and the Cathedral. Afternoon dedicated to one of the region’s excellences: smoked Parma ham and salami. Visit to a local producer, with an explanation and tastings of several products.
Gusto of the day: Parma ham and cheese
- 1 x FD tour escort for the Parma and its ham excursion
- 1 x visit to a producer with products tasting
4 Modena and Balsamic vinegar
Guided tour of Modena, the hometown of Pavarotti and Enzo Ferrari, offering a unique combination of classic architecture and charming artistic vibe. Visit to a local “Acetaia”, where the balsamic vinegar is produced, followed by a tasting.
Gusto of the day: Balsamic vinegar
- 1 x FD tour escortfor the Modena and balsamic vinegar excursion
- 1 x Acetaia tour with balsamic vinegar tasting
5 Day at leisure and traditional lunch
Time to explore the surroundings independently, followed by a traditional lunch featuring local specialties.
Gusto of the day: Tagliatelle and Lasagna alla Bolognese
- 1 x traditional lunch at a local trattoria
6 Departure
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