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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
Ferrara, city of Renaissance and UNESCO World Heritage, has a very old history about food traditions, started with the Este family in the XVI Century. A food tour in Ferrara is the best way for discovering how the local cuisine is strictly connected to its medieval past, as well as to the surrounding area, and how Ferrara, Bologna and Modena are all connected to food!
During a Food Tour in Ferrara, accompanied by local expert tour guides specialized in Food&Wine , you will have the opportunity to find out all the secrets about its food excellences and old traditions.
Don't forget that you will taste them, thebest moment during a Street Food Tour!
What's included
Taste of Macaroni Pasticcio
Gelato or local dessert
Private certified food guide
Cured-meats with local bread and local wine
Breakfast with savory pasta and cappuccino/coffe
Tickets to monuments or museums in Ferrara
What to expect
30m · Admission ticket included
First food stop for the breakfast as people used to do in Ferrara: a savory pasta + cappuccino. This is one of the most famous and the best Pastry Shop of Ferrara, located in the city centre. Here you will see also fresh food of gastronomy, hand-made pasta, local bread and cakes.
Via delle Volte
Pass by
Walk along Via delle Volte, a picturesque medieval street with distinctive stone arches and elevated walkways, which were once used to connect the river warehouses to the shops
30m · Admission ticket included
Food stop for tasting themost famous excellence of Ferrara: "pasticcio", a casket of macaroni with white ragù, mushrooms and truffle, all enclosed in a sweet or savory pasta (at your choice). Beverages included
Castello Estense
Pass by
Walking to the last food stop, you will pass around the famous and wonderful Estense Castle. The guide will explain you the history and secrets about this medieval jewel.
Piazza Trento e Trieste
Pass by
After a short walk with the guide through narrow streets, you will arrive at the main square of the city; here you will pass by the Dom, the oldest Wine Shop of Europe and the famous Estense Castle
1h · Admission ticket included
Discover the typical cured-meats of Ferrara and Emilia entering the famous Butcher Shop Travagli. It's time for an apertiv: tasting of a selection of cured-meats with a glass of local wine
30m · Admission ticket included
Last "sweet" stop for a delicious home-made gelato or for a dessert at a Pastry Shop
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Our tour guide will meet you in front of Porta Paola. The tour guide has a signboard with the logo fo My Motorland or your name.
End point
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
