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From Milan: Private Parmigiano, Balsamico and Lambrusco Tour
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What you’ll do

Embark on a private half-day tour of Italy's enchanting Food Valley, venturing off the beaten path. Indulge in the culinary delights of Parmigiano cheese, Balsamico vinegar, and Lambrusco wine. Discover the magic hidden in every corner of this gourmet paradise. Perfect for food and wine lovers looking for an immersive experience.
Highlights
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano PDO Production: Witness the authentic making of the "King of Cheeses" Enjoy a privileged tasting experience, savouring the different ages of Parmigiano-Reggiano
  • Secret Dairy Exploration: Immerse yourself in the enchanting Food Valley, exploring hidden corners and authentic dairy production sites, away from the usual tourist paths
  • Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO: Learn about the birth and secrets of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar in a picturesque hillside area. Experience a tasting session, discovering the diverse flavours derived from different wood casks
  • Wine Tasting and Country-Chic Aperitif: Delight in the dual expertise of balsamico producers as exceptional winemakers. Enjoy a glass of their renowned Lambrusco and other organic wines, perfectly paired with farm-to-table delicacies for a country-chic aperitif
  • Off-the-Beaten Path: Explore the hidden treasures of the Food Valley, discovering lesser-known niche products curated by top-notch chefs from around the world
  • Culinary Delights: Indulge in a typical Emilian lunch, featuring regional specialties such as cured meats, pasta, and homemade cakes. Experience the rich flavours of the local cuisine.
  • Breath-Taking Scenery: Traverse through the beautiful landscapes of the province of Reggio Emilia, enjoying the stunning views and picturesque settings that make this tour a visual delight
  • Slow-Paced and In-Depth Exploration: Engage in a slow-paced, in-depth exploration of the culinary gems of the region, allowing for a more profound understanding and appreciation of the food culture
Itinerary
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Duration: Approximately 2 hours + transfer times
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Start Time: 7 am
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Group Size: 1-7 people
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Meeting Point: Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off have been included with the all-inclusive tour. Alternatively, for the self-drive option please meet on location (details to be shared upon booking)
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8 am: Join your guide and driver:
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If you have opted for hotel pick-up, the tour commences at your accommodation in downtown Milan
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9:00 am: Parmigiano-Reggiano PDO Dairy:
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Witness the authentic making of Parmigiano-Reggiano PDO. From curdling to ageing in wheel cathedrals, become a privileged witness to the production of this iconic cheese. Enjoy a tasting at the end
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11:00 am: Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO:
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Continue your exploration with a visit to a unique producer of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO and local wines in a stunning hillside setting. Learn about the origins and secrets behind the inebriating flavour of balsamic vinegar. Indulge in a tasting experience
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12:30 pm: Lambrusco:
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Discover the dual expertise of balsamico producers as excellent winemakers. Delight in a country-chic aperitif featuring their Lambrusco and other organic wines, paired with farm-to-table delicacies
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1:30 Lunch:
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Transfer to a charming locale for a typical Emilian lunch, featuring cured meats, pasta, and a homemade cake
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2:45 pm: Tour End Time
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Conclude your activities and return to your hotel or proceed to your next destination

What’s included

Guided visit & tasting at a Parmigiano-Reggiano dairy

Guided visit (English) & tasting at a country-chic production of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO and typical wines like Lambrusco

Typical 3-course lunch, including local wine

Pick up and drop off are included in the all inclusive option

What’s not included

Tips and Gratuities

Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users

What’s not included

Tips and Gratuities

Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users

Meeting Point
Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off have been included in the all-inclusive tour. Alternatively, for the self-drive option please meet on location (details to be shared upon booking)
Kindly reach your meeting point 10-15 minutes before the departure time
Notes

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

The tour will commence promptly. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances

The described program may undergo minor changes in the timings

Pick-ups: You will be picked up at your hotel downtown. If out of town, you could be asked to pay a further supplement

Guide: the guide can decide whether to join you on board (only if you buy the car+driver supplement) or drive her/his own car

In case you self-drive, the guide drives her/his car in front of you and you just follow our itinerary instructions.

Live production: being artisanal and not industrial products, the working cycle is not repeated every day at the same time, so it is not guaranteed to see craftsmen at work at each site

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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 8 days before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 8 days before the activity start time.
Want to make a booking here?
From $156.00
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.