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Emilia Flavors: Parmigiano, balsamic, cured meats & wines

By AndomYA Adventures
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is $209 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Discover all the secrets behind the production of the Parmigiano Reggiano
  • Learn about the passion driving the knowledgeable producers of Balsamic Vinegar
  • Meet welcoming local producers and listen to their stories
  • Train your palate and savor different ages Parmigiano Reggiano
  • Dip into the Balsamic Vinegar culture and learn how to use it in your cuisine
Activity location
    • Milan
    • Milan, Lombardia, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy | We'll meet at 8:30 am at the Reggio Emilia's central train station, in Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, in front of the main entrance of the building. Reggio Emilia is easy-reachable by train within a short ride from other main cities of the area such as Modena, Bologna and Milan. Please ask for the best options in case you'll need it.
    • Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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RE Cured Meats
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Visiting a “Salumificio” for discovering the production of delicious cured meats such as salami, coppa and prosciutto. The tasting includes different cured meats depending on the season.

Starting time: 8:30am
Price details
$209.47 x 2 Adults$418.94

Total
Price is $418.94
Until Thu, Jan 22
RE Wines
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Visiting a vineyard for discovering the production of delicious wines such as Lambrusco (red sparkling) and Spergola (white sparkling). The tasting includes three wines with nibbles.

Starting time: 8:30am
Price details
$209.47 x 2 Adults$418.94

Total
Price is $418.94
Until Thu, Jan 22
RE Full Day
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

In the morning, we'll explore Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, balsamic vinegar, and cured meats. After a complimentary lunch, we'll tour the city’s landmarks, including the Tricolour Museum.

Starting time: 8:30am
Price details
$290.93 x 2 Adults$581.86

Total
Price is $581.86
Until Thu, Jan 22

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transport from/to Reggio Emilia's train station
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide and producer's explanations
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to the Parmigiano's dairy farm & visit
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to the Balsamic Vinegar production & visit
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tasting of Balsamic Vinegar
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cured Meats option: Tasting of different cured meats, based on the season's availability
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local wines option: Tasting of three different wines with nibbles
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Everything which explicitly is not included under the voice "included in the tour"
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Experience a captivating half-day tour (approximately 5 hours) that highlights the best of Reggio Emilia. Throughout this itinerary, you will observe the production processes of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, traditional balsamic vinegar, cured meats, and local wines such as Spergola and Lambrusco; travellers will be able to decide which suits them better.

We will meet at 8:30 am at Reggio Emilia's central train station, located in Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, in front of the main entrance.

Our first stop will be at the Parmigiano Reggiano dairy farm, where you will witness the cheese-making process and enjoy a guided tasting.

Our second stop will be at an “Acetaia” where you will learn about Traditional Balsamic Vinegar and have a guided tasting.

To complete your foodie experience in Emilia, you can choose between a local wine or charcuterie tasting or extend the tour with a lunch in a local restaurant and a walking tour in Reggio Emilia, visiting the Tricolour Museum.

Location

Activity location
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    • Milan
    • Milan, Lombardia, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy | We'll meet at 8:30 am at the Reggio Emilia's central train station, in Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, in front of the main entrance of the building. Reggio Emilia is easy-reachable by train within a short ride from other main cities of the area such as Modena, Bologna and Milan. Please ask for the best options in case you'll need it.
    • Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy