Bologna
On Bologna regional food tour will give the flavour of the cities’ food and drink culture.
You will vist a small trattoria to sample traditional alla bolognese (Bolognese sauce), sample and learn why a five year-old Parmigiano Reggiano is so special. Try sip 12-24 year-old balsamic vinegar from Modena, enjoy a carefully selected Charcuterie sampler from Emilia-Romagna and see how homemade, fresh pasta is created by Bologna's very own sfogline (pasta-makers).
As we end your tour through the city you will get to enjoy the best artisanal gelato in town.
Duration 3 hours duration with 6 stops & 12 people max.
Itineraries
Bologna regional Italian food & drink tasting tour route
- We'll start with a traditional Italian breakfast, coffee and a croissant.
- Then, we'll visit another bottega to sample a selection of local charcuterie.
- You'll enjoy Parmigiano Reggiano.
- Next we'll visit a pasta shop for a demonstration and taste of fresh, handmade pasta made just for us.
- At the Quadrilatero, we'll sip different types of 8-25 year old balsamic vinegar from Modena.
- We'll stop in Bologna's oldest tavern for a glass of the best local wine.
- You'll end on a sweet note, with a traditional artisanal gelato.
- As with all our tours, there's our delicious secret dish.
Tour Notes
- Great food is made even better with the perfect drink pairing.
- A complete food & drink experience to understand the history of Italian cuisine.
- Enjoy the most typical Bologna regional Italian foods and drinks in a single tasting experience.
- Get recommendations of other bars, cafes and restaurants to visit during remainder of your trip.
What is included\is not included
- Fresh Pastries
- Parmigiano Reggiano
- Two traditional types of homemade pastas
- Prosciutto di Parma, Mortadella Bologna, and Coppa Piacentina
- 12-24 year old Aged Balsamic vinegar from Modena
- Artisanal gelato
- Our delicious secret dish
- A selection of local wines (red and white)
- Espresso or macchiato
- Water
- Non-alcoholic options
Additional tastings of food or drinks can be purchased by tour guests at their own expense or upgrading the tour.
Bologna Food Tour Meeting Point
Meet between the 2 Towers, Piazza di Porta Ravegnana, 40126 Bologna