Bologna Parmesan, Wine, Balsamic Day Tour, Pasta Cooking Class

380,00 735,00 

Experience Emilia-Romagna’s flavors: tour a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, uncover balsamic secrets, cook authentic pasta, and taste Lambrusco wine.

Description

Embark on a captivating morning adventure to a cheese factory, where the magic of Parmigiano Reggiano unfolds before your eyes. Witness the intricate process, following the skilled hands of the master cheesemaker, and marvel at the vast storage of this iconic cheese.
But that’s just the beginning! Next, we’ll journey to an “Acetaia” to unravel the mysteries of Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena D.O.P. Here, you’ll discover the artistry behind the world’s finest vinegar.
During cooking lessons of typical Modena cuisine, you will be guided by an expert Chef to reveal all the secrets of making authentic “Tortelloni” ravioli or “Tagliatelle” pasta.
Besides your own creations, you will enjoy other classics of the Emilian cuisine during lunch.
Visit Lambrusco winery and explore local red sparkling wine during a visit and guided tasting.
Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to delve into the heart of Emilia-Romagna’s culinary heritage.

Itinerary

  1. Pickup from Bologna and transfer to our first stop, a dairy farm in the countryside between Bologna and Modena
  2. Dairy Farm Tour: we will start our tour with a guided visit at a cheese factory and learn how aged Parmigiano Reggiano cheese is produced. The tour will be held by the local producer’s staff, after the tour you will taste different ages of Parmigiano cheese together with some other local products.
  3. Balsamic Vinegar of Modena: then we will continue with a visit to an “Acetaia” and discover the production of the famous “black gold”, the precious traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena, which you will be able to taste at the end of your guided tour.
  4. Cooking Class: during cooking lessons of typical Modena cuisine, you will be guided by an expert Chef to reveal all the secrets of making authentic “Tortelloni” ravioli or “Tagliatelle” pasta.
  5. Lambrusco Winery: we will enjoy a visit to a local winery and take a guided tour of the facilities to learn about Lambrusco, a sparkling wine from northern Italy. For children under 18 y.o soft drinks will be provided.
  6. Drop off in Bologna

What’s included?

  • Food & drinks
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Transportation during the tour with pickup / drop off in Bologna (could be shared)
  • Guided visits and tastings of local products, including Parmesan Cheese and Balsamic Vinegar
  • Guided visit of a winery and tasting of local red sparkling Lambrusco wines
  • Cooking class of making “Tortelloni” ravioli or “Tagliatelle” pasta
  • Lunch

Please note

  • Infant seats available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Alcohol is served only for over 18 years old

Cancellation policy

We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event.
We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event.

Additional information

Duration

9 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Booking in advance

Cut off: 4 hours

Live tour guide

English

Pick up

Pick-up starts 10 minute(s) before departure.
We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience:
Nuovo Hotel del Porto
Il Canale Hotel
Hotel Holiday
Zanhotel Tre Vecchi
Hotel San Felice
La Bandita
Hotel Internazionale
Albergo delle Drapperie
Hotel San Donato – Bologna centro
BuonHotel Bologna
Antica Locanda Il Sole
Hotel Accademia
Residenza del Duse
B & B Grimaldi
San Giorgio Hotel
Hotel Palace
PHI Hotel Bologna Al Cappello Rosso
Zanhotel Regina
Hotel Roma
I Portici Hotel Bologna
Albergo San Vitale
Albergo Garisenda
Hotel Porta San Mamolo
Reste D'Azeglio & Galluzzi
Hotel Albergo Atlantic
Albergo Rossini 1936 Small & Charming
B&B Nico/Mila
Hotel Palace Bologna
Grand Hotel Majestic Gia Baglioni
Hotel Cavour
Art Hotel Orologio
Hotel Donatello
Hotel Metropolitan
Hotel Touring Bologna
Hotel Corona d'Oro 1890
Albergo Centrale Bologna
Panorama Hotel
Art Hotel Commercianti
Cristallo
Hotel University
Royal Hotel Carlton
Hotel Saragozza