Parmesan, Balsamic & Ferrari with Afternoon Bologna Walking Tour

8 hours

Easy

Enjoy two unforgettable experiences in one seamless day: a gourmet countryside morning and a cultural afternoon in Bologna.
Enjoy two unforgettable experiences in one seamless day: a gourmet countryside morning and a cultural afternoon in Bologna. Visit a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and a traditional balsamic vinegar loft with guided tastings, then explore the legendary Ferrari Museum in Maranello.
In the afternoon, once back in Bologna, discover its medieval charm on a guided small-group walking tour—stroll under endless porticoes, uncover hidden canals, and hear stories that bring the city to life.
Ideal for curious travelers who want to dive deep into Emilia-Romagna’s flavors, history, and passions—all in one expertly curated day.
What's included?
    Pick-up and drop-off from Bologna hotel in the city center or train station
    Transportation for the whole day with an air-conditioned vehicle (max 8 participants)
    Guided visit of a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy bio farm
    Tasting of different ages of Organic Parmigiano Reggiano, Ricotta cheese at the dairy farm
    Guided visit at a production of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO
    Tasting of different ages of balsamic vinegar after the tour
    Skip-the-line entrance ticket to Ferrari Museum in Maranello for a free visit, no guided tour
    Small-group guided walking tour in Bologna city center in the afternoon
    Exclusions
    • Food & drinks
    English-speaking private guide to accompany you during the day, driver is not a guide
    Lunch
    Please note
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Infant seats available
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not stroller accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • 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
    • The remaining time is required for transportation between the visits' locations
    • 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.
    • All visits and tastings will be conducted by the producers' team and might involve other guests, no private guide will be with you during the day
    • If you arrive by train, please be sure that your train arrives not later than 08:30 am, as it could take up to 15-20 minutes to find the correct exit from the undeground train station where most of high speed trains arrive. Pickup time from the train station is not later than 08:50 am.
    • No lunch or extra time for it is included in the tour
    • Walking tour in Bologna in the afternoon is a smal-group tour
    • Pickup is included from accommodations located in Bologna city center. Please note that in Bologna, due to ongoing tramway construction or other roadworks, access to some streets may be temporarily restricted. In such cases, pickup will take place at the nearest accessible point. If you are arriving by train, please contact us before booking your ticket so we can advise you on the best arrival time
    What to bring