Modena Food Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking required.
Overview
Experience the authentic flavors of Modena with a private guided food tour that combines delicious tastings and cultural stories. Discover local specialties and secret spots in this memorable culinary journey through Italy’s food capital.
Modena Food Tour
Special tour for food lovers!
Select participants and date
Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Special tour for food lovers!
Rates
Adults: €90.00 Children: €50.00
Duration
3 hours
About
Modena is a city that knows how to surprise. Walking through it’s streets is a pleasure. During the visit to the city you will discover the historic shops and culinary delights that make it famous around the world. There will be time to have lunch in the cover market. The tasting will include Traditional Balsamic Vinegar, the traditional bread known as “gnocco fritto” and some of the famous local cured meats and cheeses.
Program
10:00 or 15:00 Departure from the meeting point Visit a historical shop Visit and tasting of the Traditional Balsamic Vinegar Visit the covered market and tastings Tasting of Gelato or traditional cakes
What is included
- Half day guided tour of Modena
- different tastings
- Traditional balsamic vinegar tasting
- Gelato or cake tasting
- Local guide
What is not included
- Transfer
- Tips and what is not written in the inclusions
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Since this is a walking tour through historic streets and lively markets, comfortable footwear is essential.
Bring a camera
Capture the colorful sights, charming alleys, and mouthwatering dishes throughout the tour.
Have cash onboard
Some local vendors may prefer cash payments, so carry some euros just in case.
Stay hydrated
Enjoy plenty of water during the tour, especially on warm days, to keep your energy high.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European sparrows
- Small lizards in the outdoor markets
History
Modena has been a culinary hub since Roman times, with its traditions of balsamic vinegar and pasta making dating back centuries.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve Modena's historic markets and promote local, sustainable food sourcing.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in Bologna
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for exploring the historic streets and markets comfortably.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while enjoying continuous tastings and walking.
Sun Protection
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor activities in the warmer months.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Sweater
Be prepared for cooler temperatures, especially in the evenings.
fall|winter specific