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From Florence: Bologna Food Day Trip with Local Tastings
Florence,
Italy
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Overview
Duration
11h
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
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!
What to remember
Important 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
What's included
Guided visit to a family-run farm producing Balsamic Vinegar. Expert English-speaking Guide. Free time to explore Bologna City Center. Transportation by air-conditioned coach. Light Lunch & several tastings of Parmiggiano, Balsamic Vinegar & Cured Meats. Guided visit to a dairy farm producing Parmigiano Reggiano cheese. Guided visit to a local ham factory
What's not included
Hotel pick-up / drop off. Gratuities for your awesome guide
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
City Wonders Ltd
Meeting Point
The meeting point is at Piazzale Montelungo.
Our City Wonders guides / hosts will have a City Wonders sign with the name of the tour at the meeting point for easy recognition. They will be waiting on the left side of the street, opposite the parking lot.