Balsamic Tour Modena Hills Traditional Apple and Cherry Tasting

Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers

Overview

Discover a unique side of the Modena countryside through a small-group food experience in the famous cherry hills of Vignola.

This tour goes beyond the classic balsamic tasting by introducing you to three different and fascinating interpretations of balsamic: the traditional balsamic vinegar aged in wooden barrels, a rare apple balsamic produced by a small local artisan, and a unique cherry balsamic linked to the territory’s most famous fruit.

Along the way you will visit local producers, learn about traditional production methods and taste these distinctive products.

The experience ends with a relaxed picnic in a beautiful cherry orchard featuring local specialties such as Parmigiano Reggiano, cured meats and cherry products.

It’s the perfect experience for food lovers who want to discover authentic flavors and hidden gems of the Modena hills.

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Balsamic Tour Modena Hills: Traditional, Apple & Cherry Tasting

What's included

  • Traditional balsamic tasting Apple balsamic tasting Cherry balsamic tasting
  • Local picnic with traditional products: Parmigiano Reggiano Local cured meats Bread or focaccia Cherry jam Cherry products tasting
  • Cherry juice or local beverage
  • Gratuities
  • Private transportation can be arranged upon request for guests staying in Modena or Bologna. Price to be quoted

What to expect

  1. Vignola
    40m
    Visit a traditional balsamic vinegar producer in the Modena hills and discover how authentic balsamic is aged in wooden barrels for many years. Learn about the centuries-old tradition behind this iconic product and enjoy a tasting of traditional balsamic.
  2. Vignola
    1h
    Visit a small family-run producer and discover a rare apple balsamic made from local apples and aged using traditional methods. During the visit you will learn about the production process and taste this unique product that very few travelers know about.
  3. Vignola
    45m
    Relax in a beautiful cherry orchard in the hills around Vignola and enjoy a rustic picnic with local specialties such as Parmigiano Reggiano, cured meats, cherry products and a special cherry balsamic tasting.

    Depending on the season, you may also see cherry blossoms or fresh cherries from the orchard.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is near the Rocca di Vignola, a historic castle in the center of town. Detailed meeting instructions will be provided after booking.

End point

The meeting point is near the Rocca di Vignola, a historic castle in the center of town. Detailed meeting instructions will be provided after booking.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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