PRIVATE TOUR: This 4-day private tour takes you from Bologna to explore Modena’s Food Valley. Enjoy a tasting at a historic vinegar factory, visit Luciano Pavarotti's House Museum, savour a countryside lunch with local produce and Tortellini, and discover Ferrari’s history at the museum in Maranello. Visit Parma for a private walking tour of key sites like the Abbey of San Giovanni Evangelista and Teatro Regio. Learn about the town's history and sample traditional Parma dishes and a glass of wine.
Trip Highlights
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Itinerary
Bologna
Welcome to Italy! On arrival at the airport, you will be collected and transferred to our hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight: Bologna
Modena's Black Gold and Ferrari Museum
Bologna - Modena - Maranello - Bologna. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for an exceptional small group tour (up to 12 people) in the heart of the Food Valley. Explore the rich history and traditions of Modena with a private tour of a historic balsamic vinegar factory, including a tasting of Modena’s renowned “Black Gold”.
Visit the House Museum of the great Luciano Pavarotti to experience his life and legacy. Next, savour a countryside lunch featuring local delicacies and the famous Tortellini.
Continue to the Ferrari Museum in Maranello to admire the iconic cars that define this Italian heritage. Ferrari is life in this part of Italy. The Formula One team is here in Maranello, and the legendary Monza race track is just a few hours away. Return to Bologna for the night.
Overnight: Bologna | Breakfast, Lunch
Parma
Bologna - Parma - Bologna. Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before transferring to Parma for a private walking tour with a guide, including entrance to museums and monuments.
Parma, a charming town in Emilia-Romagna, is rich in artistic heritage and ideal for a day trip. Explore the city’s medieval, Renaissance, Farnese, Bourbon, and contemporary eras, visiting highlights such as the Abbey of San Giovanni Evangelista, Piazza Duomo, Basilica of Santa Maria della Steccata, Teatro Regio, Palazzo della Pilotta, and Palazzo Ducale.
After the tour, enjoy a light lunch featuring traditional Parma dishes, including homemade pasta, raw ham, coppa, parmigiano reggiano, fried crescentine, and focaccia, accompanied by wine and water. Return to the hotel in Bologna for the night.
Overnight: Bologna | Breakfast, Lunch
Bologna
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport.
Breakfast
Prices & Dates
'Twin/Double' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room. We also offer a triple share option on this tour, please contact us for details.
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