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From Bologna: The Apennines: An Outdoor Tour for Foodies

Name: From Bologna: The Apennines: An Outdoor Tour for Foodies
Brand: Tabl
SKU: MCR9WE
Price: 2084.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

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What you’ll do

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Parma Apennines, where our expert-guided tour introduces you to the authentic charm of the Tuscan-Emilian mountain region. Immerse yourself in a 2-day, 1-night retreat, exploring niche food productions and rediscovering lost culinary traditions.

Highlights

Authentic Mountain Experience: Immerse yourself in the heart of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, escaping to a serene landscape that preserves niche food productions and lost traditions
Expert Guided Exploration: Benefit from the company of a licensed tour guide for an insightful 3-hour journey, revealing the secrets and stories behind the mountain's artisanal food culture
Local Artisans Showcase: Visit three small, local food artisans, witnessing the crafting of genuine products using traditional methods. Sample the unique flavours of mountain-made delicacies
Country-Style Retreat: Enjoy a peaceful night at a charming country-style Bed and Breakfast nestled in the mountains. Experience the simplicity and authenticity of mountain living
Parmigiano-Reggiano Immersion: Venture into a mountain dairy producing PDO Parmigiano-Reggiano. Witness the entire process, from curdling to ageing, and indulge in a delightful tasting of this renowned cheese
Exclusive Food Tour: Explore the gastronomic gems of Borgotaro, including a family-run bakery and an artisanal producer of preserved fruits. Gain insights into the hard work of small cheese makers committed to raw milk traditions
Culinary Diversity: Delight in a diverse range of local flavours, from freshly baked goods to preserved fruits and cheeses. Experience the rich culinary tapestry of the Parma Apennines
Personalised Dinner Choices: Choose your dinner experience at your own pace and preference, with the option to dine ideally at the B&B, allowing for a relaxed and personalized evening
Cultural Significance: Discover the historical importance of Borgotaro, once a crossroads for merchants and travellers. Appreciate the town's Roman origins and its role during World War II, adding cultural depth to your journey

Itinerary

Where: Parma Apennines

Duration: 2 Days - 1 Night

Group Size: 2-10 People

Availability: Monday to Sunday

Day 1:

11:00 am: Begin your journey in Borgotaro, meeting your expert guide for an immersive exploration of mountain artisanal food. Discover the genuine taste of products made with time-honoured methods distinct from industrial versions

Stop 1: Visit a small family-run bakery, indulging in sample tastings fresh from the oven tray

Stop 2: Explore an artisanal producer of naturally preserved fruits and vegetables, from farm-to-table jams to picklings. Enjoy lab visits with tastings

Stop 3: Engage in a guided visit to a niche cheese maker, learning about the hard life of small cow, sheep, and goat breeders who prioritize raw milk in their curdled products

2:00 pm: Conclude the food tour and head to the selected country-style B&B agriturismo for check-in

Dinner: Delight in dinner of your own choice, ideally at the B&B (subject to availability)

Day 2:

9:30 am: Join a staff person at a local dairy producing PDO Parmigiano-Reggiano. Embark on a captivating journey into the making of the "King of all cheeses," witnessing each step from curdling to ageing. Conclude the experience with a delectable tasting

11:00 am: End of the Experience

The described program may undergo minor changes in timings and schedule

What’s included

Expert Guided Experience

Local Artisans

Country-Style B&B

Parmigiano-Reggiano Dairy Visit

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

For this custom tour, the specific meeting points and pickup details will be provided upon confirmation of your booking or upon submitting a booking request

Notes

Looking to embark on this personalised journey? Drop us an email, and our committed team will connect with you to provide a customised quote that matches your desires. To help us deliver the most accurate quotation, please share as much detail as possible.

We’re here to help If you crave the delight of exquisite food and drink but find yourself unsure where to begin, fear not for you have arrived at the perfect destination. Allow us to provide a curated and unrivalled experience that transcends boundaries and leaves an enduring impression on your cherished memories. Please reach out to us at [email protected], our live chat, or via phone at +44 7380 307784.

Cancellation Policy

The product's cancellation policy will be provided at the time of quotation. Due to the bespoke nature of the product, the cancellation policy will be tailored specifically to the tour.

The described itinerary may undergo minor changes in timings and schedule

Observing craftsmen at work during every production is not a guarantee. Given the artisanal rather than industrial nature of these products, their production cycles do not adhere to a daily schedule at fixed times

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

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