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Guided Modena Sightseeing and Food Tour

Modena, Italyby Slow Travel Italia

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 10 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Italian

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Overview

Discover Modena's culinary gems on a guided walking tour, featuring local specialties like balsamic vinegar, Parmigiano Reggiano, and artisan charcuterie

What's included

  • 2 hr Live Local guide
  • Wine Tastings or non alcoholic drinks for under 18
  • Local Sweet to Taste with Chocolate or Almonds
  • Balsamic Vinegar Workshop & Tasting
  • Parmesan & local charcuterie tastings
  • Private transportation

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Orto Botanico dell'Universita di Modena e Reggio Emilia

    20 min

    Founded in the 18th century by the University of Modena, the Orto Botanico is a serene botanical garden showcasing diverse plant species, greenhouses, and educational exhibits, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts

  2. 2

    Palazzo Ducale

    Pass by

    Once the residence of the Este family, the Palazzo Ducale now houses the Military Academy and showcases the grandeur of 17th-century Baroque architecture.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    20 min

    Acetaia Malpighi, founded in 1850, is a family-owned producer of traditional balsamic vinegar from Modena, deeply rooted in over five generations of craftsmanship and passion. The family’s journey began with a commitment to preserving ancient techniques, carefully aging cooked grape must in precious wooden barrels for years to create authentic balsamic vinegar

  4. 4

    Ghirlandina

    20 min

    Standing tall at 86 meters, the Ghirlandina Tower is Modena’s most recognizable symbol, offering panoramic views of the city and serving as a guardian to the historic center

  5. 5

    Mercato Albinelli

    30 min

    A vibrant spot for food lovers, the Albinelli Market features fresh local produce, including Modena’s world-famous balsamic vinegar, alongside regional delicacies.

  6. 6

    Duomo di Modena - World Heritage Site

    Pass by

    A masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, the Modena Cathedral, along with its iconic Ghirlandina Tower, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the city's medieval craftsmanship.A masterpiece of Romanesque architecture, the Modena Cathedral, along with its iconic Ghirlandina Tower, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a testament to the city's medieval craftsmanship.

  7. 7

    Stop 7

    30 min

    At Fà a Mód in Modena, indulge in a quintessential Emilia-Romagna experience with a tasting of gnocco fritto paired with thinly sliced Prosciutto di Parma and a glass of sparkling Lambrusco wine. The golden, airy fried dough serves as the perfect vessel for the rich, savory flavors of the cured ham, creating a harmony of textures and tastes. Lambrusco, with its effervescent and slightly fruity profile, balances the richness of the dish beautifully. This delightful combination offers an authentic taste of Modena’s culinary heritage in a warm and welcoming atmosphere

Meeting and pickup

Meet the guide in front of the hotel Principe, that is in the city center of Modena: you can find it 10 minutes away by walking from the Duomo.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Only Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic beverages. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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