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Private Half Day Modena Walking and Food Tasting Tour
Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe
$250.27
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Foodies can explore the historic streets and monuments of the city of Ferrari, maestro Pavarotti and chef Massimo Bottura on this guided tasting tour. Along the way visit several family-run food and wine shops in Modena's old town, experience the passion and pride locals put in carrying on their traditions and walk away full from all of the delicious included tastings. As you explore the famous UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites and the vibrant Albinelli Market, where the locals shop, with your foodie and experienced licensed guide, you’ll learn about the city's legends and traditions one bite at a time. You’ll sample the famous tortellino modenese. Emilian fresh home made pasta will no longer have secrets at the end of this walk. Indulge in the authentic flavors of Parmigiano Reggiano, Tigelle accompanied by traditional cured meats and Lambrusco wine. End your journey by tasting mouth-watering traditional cakes and finally artisanal gelato with the famous Traditional Balsamic Vinegar.
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Private Half Day Modena Walking and Food Tasting Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- 1 Glass of Pignoletto Wine
- Artisanal Gelato
- Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PDO
- Bottled water
- Traditional Fresh Homemade Pasta (Tortellino modenese)
- 5 Food and Wine Tastings
- 1 Glass of Lambrusco Wine
- Traditional Cakes
- Vertical Tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese PDO (3 different ageings)
- Professional local guide
- Selection of Tigelle: 4 pieces of Traditional Bread stuffed with cured meats such as Prosciutto...
- Tips and personal expenses
Meeting point
We will meet in front of Caffè Concerto Modena in Piazza Grande, 26, 41121 Modena MO, on the corner between Piazza Grande, Via Castellaro and Viale Luigi Albinelli under the "Statua della Bonissima".
Return details
We will meet in front of Caffè Concerto Modena in Piazza Grande, 26, 41121 Modena MO, on the corner between Piazza Grande, Via Castellaro and Viale Luigi Albinelli under the "Statua della Bonissima".
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Piazza Grande - World Heritage SiteSynonymous in the world of good food and famous for the myth of Ferrari, Modena surprises its visitors with a magical combination of art, food and engines! Modena is a quiet little town in Emilia, nestled in the middle of the Po Valley, which retains much of its urban layout dating from the late medieval and Renaissance period. The old town of Modena developed on the Via Emilia, the consular road which was built a few years before the founding of the colony, holds in its heart the ancient Cathedral of Modena which, together with the famous Ghirlandina and Piazza Grande, has been designated one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites since 1997.
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Duomo di Modena - World Heritage SiteStarted in 1099 by the architect Lanfranco, the Cathedral of Modena is one of the jewels of Romanesque architecture. It preserves on its facade the splendid sculptures made by Wiligelmo, characterized by a new sense of volume and great expressive power.
- You will see the famous Ghirlandina which, together with the Duomo and Piazza Grande, has been designated one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites since 1997. (pass by)
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ModenaYou will taste mouth-watering traditional cakes at one of the oldest Pastry shop in Modena.
- You will see the Church of San Vincenzo (exterior) famous for its funeral chapel which houses the remains of 16 dukes of the ducal dynasty. (pass by)
- You will see the “Luciano Pavarotti” Municipal Theatre, witness of the bel canto tradition of Modena. (pass by)
- Modena was also the capital of a Duchy and retains architectural gems such as the Palazzo Ducale, one of the greatest Baroque buildings in Italy, which hosted the Este court settled in Modena from Ferrara in 1598. The Ducal Palace, now the headquarters of the Military Academy, was designed by Avanzini and later other architects like Vigarani and Soli worked on it. (pass by)
- You will see the College of St. Charles (exterior). (pass by)
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Mercato AlbinelliYou will visit the vibrant Albinelli Market, where the locals shop, with your foodie and experienced licensed guide. You’ll learn about the city's legends and traditions one bite at a time.
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ModenaYou’ll sample the famous tortellino modenese with a glass of Lambrusco wine. Emilian fresh home made pasta will no longer have secrets at the end of this walk.
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ModenaYou will taste the authentic flavors of Parmigiano Reggiano, Tigelle accompanied by traditional cured meats and local wine.
- You will visit the romantic Mazzini Square – once a Jewish Ghetto – with beautiful Art Nouveau mansions. (pass by)
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ModenaYou will taste 25 years-old Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PDO on top of Artisanal Gelato at one of the best Gelato Shops in Modena.
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ModenaYou will end you sensory journey by tasting Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena PDO and some Balsamic Vinegar Condiments at a Balsamic Vinegar Boutique.
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Private Half Day Modena Walking and Food Tasting Tour
Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe
$250.27
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!