Everyone has heard of Modena as the hometown of famous sports cars such as Ferrari and Lamborghini, it is also where the unforgotten opera singer Luciano Pavarotti was born; not many people are aware of its ancient history and of the many outstanding monuments that can be admired in this beautiful charming town.
Allow our fully qualified English-speaking tour guide to lead you at the discovery Modena, we guarantee you will be surprised by how many stories, anecdotes and art masterpieces you will met during our 2.5 hours small group walking tour.
What's included
Small group tour up to 14 people
Local and English speaking local guide
Admission tickets
Pick up/ drop off
What to expect
Piazza Grande - World Heritage Site
15m
Our tour starts just in Piazza Grande
Duomo di Modena - World Heritage Site
30m · Admission ticket included
You will discover the Cathedral complex with its Romanic architecture and the impressive tower. The Duomo is an absolute beauty listed in the Unesco world heritage sites, it is called the “stone book” since there are hundreds of representations engraved in the marble, the façade only shows the stories of Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel and the Noah’s ark.
Mercato Albinelli
15m
Nearby we will enter the central fresh market, there is no better way to understand an Italian town and its people then visit the main fresh market, you will be amazed by the variety of food and drink offered.
Piazza Roma
30m
Our tour will continue in Piazza Roma just in front to of the Ducal Palace, this area clearly has a renaissance allure due to the d’Este family willingness whom wanted to renovate the medieval town, nowadays the palace houses the most prestigious Italian Military Academy.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Our guide will wait for you under the big clock with a sign with your last name
End point
Our guide will wait for you under the big clock with a sign with your last name
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
