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Private Tour of a traditional Acetaia, Modena tastes, and its UNESCO heritage

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Modena, IT
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Private Tour of a traditional Acetaia, Modena tastes, and its UNESCO heritage

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Modena, IT
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Embark on a unique and unforgettable journey through the tastes and sights of Modena with this private tour experience. Delve into the rich history and culture of the city as you explore its stunning medieval sights, including the UNESCO white limestone cathedral and its hidden treasures. Indulge in the flavors of the region as you taste the famous Parmigiano Reggiano and the exquisite Traditional Balsamic Vinegar in a family-owned Acetaia. Immerse yourself in the pulsing heart of Emilia Romagna at the Albinelli old food market, where you can discover the diverse tastes of the area. With entrances to the Museum of the Cathedral included, as well as guided tastings of local delicacies, this tour offers a truly immersive and insightful experience of Modena's UNESCO heritage and culinary traditions. Book now and let your senses guide you through this remarkable journey.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 3 hours - 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the stunning UNESCO white limestone cathedral
  • Discover the secrets of traditional balsamic vinegar
  • Indulge in tastings of Parmigiano Reggiano and Modenese cured meats
  • Immerse in the pulsing food heart of Emilia Romagna
  • Learn about the history and treasures of the Museum of the Cathedral
  • Traditional Balsamic Vinegar Tasting
  • entrance ticket
  • Lunch

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Duomo di Modena

one of the richest and complete romanesque gothic temple of the world, its sculptured portals and lunettes, the crypt, the renaissance chapel and clay polyptics, its Museum and old mediaval books (UNESCO HERITAGE)

Duomo di Modena

Museum of the Cathedral: rich Museum dedicated to the petrified book (romaneque monster. Animals and human shaped capitals), old books, jewels and renaissance, flemish tapestry (UNESCO HERITAGE).

Admission Included

Mercato Albinelli

History and facts from the pulsing food heart of Emilia Romagna, Albinelli old food market is an endless surpises to discover the tastes of this area Tasting of PARMIGIANO REGGIANO, salami, fried dumplings and much else

Admission Included

Acetaia di Giorgio

Visit of the gorgeous TRADITIONAL ACETAIA, discovering the secret of Modena's GOLD: traditional balsamic vinegar (the long proceeding, the 20 years of aging, the several batteries of wooden barrel, and finally, the tasting)

Admission Included

Mercato Albinelli

Parmigiano Reggiano and Modenese cured meats tastings

Admission Included

More about this experience

Introduction

Experience the captivating flavors and historic landmarks of Modena on a private tour of a traditional Acetaia. This unique journey will immerse you in the tastes and sights of the region, from the renowned Parmigiano Reggiano to the exquisite Traditional Balsamic Vinegar. Explore the stunning UNESCO white limestone cathedral and its hidden treasures, and indulge in the rich history and culinary delights that Modena has to offer.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to be introduced to the rich cultural heritage and culinary traditions of Modena. The total duration of the tour is approximately 180 to 240 minutes, giving you ample time to immerse yourself in the sights and flavors of the city. Your adventure begins at the entrance of Caffè Concerto in Piazza Grande, where you will meet your experienced guide.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in Modena. Whether you are a food lover, history enthusiast, or simply interested in exploring the sights and tastes of this beautiful region, this private tour is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests and preferences. No matter your background or age, this tour promises to captivate and delight.

Why book this?

By booking this private tour, you will have the opportunity to delve into the heart of Modena's culinary and cultural scene. Discover the secrets of traditional balsamic vinegar during a detailed visit to a family-owned Acetaia, where you will learn about the intricate aging process and sample the exquisite flavors of this regional specialty. Indulge in tastings of Parmigiano Reggiano and Modenese cured meats, allowing your taste buds to savor the authentic flavors of the area. Immerse yourself in the enchanting medieval sights of the city, including the UNESCO heritage cathedral, its jewels, and hidden treasures. This tour offers a unique and immersive experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Modena's rich heritage and delectable cuisine.

Good to know

During the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the Museum of the Cathedral, which showcases petrified books, jewels, and Renaissance art. You'll also have time to explore the vibrant Albinelli old food market, where you can discover the tastes of Emilia Romagna and indulge in delicious local delicacies. The tour includes a duration of 40 minutes for the cathedral visit, 20 minutes for the Museum of the Cathedral, 60 minutes for the food market experience, and 50 minutes for the traditional Acetaia visit. The tour will conclude at the entrance of Caffè Concerto in Piazza Grande, where you can continue your culinary adventures or explore more of Modena at your leisure.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced this private tour rave about their unforgettable journey through Modena's culinary and cultural highlights. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who went above and beyond to make their experience educational and enjoyable. Many customers highlight the in-depth visit to the traditional Acetaia, where they gained a deeper understanding of the production process and indulged in the exquisite flavors of the Balsamic Vinegar. The tastings of Parmigiano Reggiano and Modenese cured meats were also highly praised, with many customers stating that these experiences provided a true taste of the region. Overall, customers were thrilled with this immersive tour that combined history, flavor, and culture.

Reviews

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5 (2)

Leonard_R

Riccardo was an unbelievable guide. He was very warm and knowledgeable. He brought the history and culture of Modena to life. I urge everyone who travels to Modena to take this tour.

CMHBeth

Ricardo is an amazing local tour guide! His knowledge of Bologna including architecture, art and history and the area is incredible. He is an engaging and accommodating guide!! HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-03-28 10:48