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Gourmet Day Tour of Bologna’s Food Valley

Gourmet Day Tour of Bologna’s Food Valley

Step into Italy’s Food Valley and discover the secrets behind two of its most prized creations: Parmigiano Reggiano and traditional Balsamic Vinegar. From the heart of Bologna to the surrounding countryside,this exclusive journey offers an insider’s look at the artisanal craftsmanship, flavors, and traditions that have earned these products their legendary status.

Embark on a journey into the culinary soul of Emilia-Romagna, where every flavor tells a story of tradition and artistry.

Begin your adventure with an exclusive visit to a caseificio, where Parmigiano Reggiano is crafted. Here, you’ll witness the fascinating process behind the “King of Cheeses,” from the fresh milk to the delicate aging process that defines its exceptional flavor. The experience culminates in a guided tasting, where you’ll savor the nuanced profiles of Parmigiano at different stages of maturity.

Next, delve into the world of Balsamic Vinegar at a traditional acetaia. Discover how this liquid gold is lovingly produced, aged for years in wooden barrels to achieve its perfect balance of sweetness and complexity. A tasting session will reveal the differences between younger vinegars and the precious, aged varieties, each drop a testament to generations of dedication.

€970 per person
based on a group of two people

Duration
6 hours

Meeting point

Bologna, hotel or specific location *

Language
English

Private Tour
only for you

Group Size
6 (more people on request)

Full Refund
full refund for cancellations received at least within 7 days in advance

Highlights

  • Discover the Art of Parmigiano Reggiano Production with an expert-led tasting session
  • Visit a Historic and family-run Acetaia, and meet a local balsamic vinegar producer
  • Immerse Yourself in Food Valley’s Traditions
  • Enjoy a relaxing journey into the picturesque countryside
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Tour Includes

  • Licensed tour guide
  • Private transportation
  • 2 factory visits and tastings
  • Lunch
  • hotel pick up/meeting in a specific central location*

Itinerary

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How to Book

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Notes

  • Availability
    All year round.
  • Timing
    From Monday to Saturday, at 9:00 AM.
  • Important Notes
    – Minors must be accompanied by an adult;
    – This tour is guaranteed with a minimum number of 2 participants.
    – Please let us know if you have food allergies or dietary requirements.
  • Meeting Point
    – Your accommodation if centrally located.*
  • Adverse conditions/unforeseen circumstances
    – Please note that in case of adverse weather conditions (eg. bad storms, unexpected extreme events), or unforeseen circumstances (eg. monuments sudden closures, train/flight cancellations or delays) we do not guarantee a full refund. The company will examine each case and act accordingly.
  • Mobility impairments and disabilities
    Please note that some parts of the tour may not be easily accessible for people with reduced mobility (or any kind of disability), if you are unsure of the details, feel free to contact us at booking@waystours.com.
  • In case of delay
    In case of delay, contact the emergency number +39-327-4674179.
  • Rain Policy
    This tour will never be cancelled due to rain. In case of rain the guide will decide the best alternative for the whole group. Please be aware that refunds will not be guaranteed to those who won’t accept the offered alternative.

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