Modena tours, things to do and tickets

Discover the Ferrari Museum in the small town of Maranello. Learn about Ferrari's history and its plans for the future and see the Ferrari World Champion cars in the Hall of Victories.

Discover the home of Ferrari and more with a combo ticket for the Museum Ferrari Maranello and the Museum Ferrari Modena. Discover the excellence of Italian engines from the past, present, and future.

Leave Modena 45 minutes in advance the starting time 3pm by car or taxi.
Taste and tour of one of the oldest traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena DOP and balsamic vinegar of Modena IGP producer. The tour starts with a tour of the vineyards around the company and you will see all the productions from the grapes to the final products. You will then taste balsamic vinegar from 3 to 100 years old. Welcome to the world of top quality balsamic vinegar.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the rich history, culture, and delectable food scene of Modena with our expert guides.

Immerse yourself in the proud traditions and captivating stories of local families, as you discover the secrets behind some of Italy's most iconic foods.

From the world-renowned Parmigiano Reggiano to the exquisite Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, you'll taste and learn everything there is to know about these culinary treasures on our exclusive small-group tour.

With a maximum of 8 people, our tour ensures an intimate and personalized experience, as you explore the vibrant streets and hidden gems of Modena.

Come discover the magic of this charming city and indulge your senses in a truly unforgettable culinary adventure!

Enjoy access to the Enzo Ferrari Museum whilst in Modena with this entrance ticket. Wander through this futuristic building as you discover the history of one of the world's most prestigious brands.

Explore the private home Pavarotti built in his beloved hometown, transformed by the Pavarotti Foundation into a museum housing his exceptional collection of personal items, unseen memorabilia, costumes and awards gathered throughout his artistic career.

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Experience the personality and charisma of Pavarotti through the house he built

Discover the iconic red racing cars at the Ferrari Museum in Maranello. See the factory and explore the Fiorano Ferrari track on a panoramic shuttle tour along Viale Enzo Ferrari in Fabbrica.

Skip the stress of navigating the public transportation system and enjoy a direct, round-trip transfer service from the Modena train station to the Ferrari Museum in Maranello.

Hi, I'm Giorgio, welcome to our ancient family vinegar factory.
Together with my father Mario, President of the Consortium of Producers "Antiche Acetaie" and President of the Association of ABTM D.O.P. I share the passion for ABTM in all its facets, from production to the disclosure of its secrets.
In the acetaia you can see numerous batteries including the one started by my great-grandfather Mario in 1905 still in production.
We will also talk about other important batteries for my family such as those started by my grandfather Giorgio in the early 1950s in honor of the birth of his children.

Thanks to our great passion for ABTM we have decided to open the doors of our house and welcome you to this magical world.

See you in Modena!

Visit Acetaia Gambigliani Zoccoli, a traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena D.O.P. factory. Meet the family who produces the vinegar and try their balsamic along with a lunch of local products.

Discover Parma's famous foods on this guided tour. Tour a Parmigiano Reggiano factory, see how Parma Ham is cured in Langhirano, visit a traditional balsamic vinegar producer, and taste the products.

Learn about the production of typical Italian vinegar used in kitchens worldwide. Enjoy a guided tour followed by tastings of local foods paired with vinegar and local wine.

Enjoy access to the Enzo Ferrari Museum whilst in Modena with this entrance ticket. Wander through this futuristic building as you discover the history of one of the world's most prestigious brands.

Emilia-Romagna is famous for being Italy's Food Valley, offering a diverse range of gastronomy and culinary customs, and being the birthplace of unique products such as Parmigiano Reggiano and Aceto Balsamico.

During this tour, you will have the opportunity to explore and sample the most iconic Emilian products that have remained true to their authenticity and quality throughout the centuries.

Our meeting point is at 8:30 am at Reggio Emilia's central train station, located in Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, in front of the main entrance.

Our first stop will be at the Parmigiano Reggiano dairy farm, where we will witness the production process and have a guided tasting of the famous cheese.

Our second stop will be at an "Acetaia" where you will learn about the production process of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar and enjoy a guided tasting.

To complete your foodie experience in Emilia, you can choose the option that best suits you for the third and final stop on this tour.

With our gastronomic tour in Modena you can immerse yourself in the local gastronomic tradition accompanied by a local expert, a person who lives in the place and who knows all the secrets and curiosities about it, with whom you can discover the restaurants/eateries and the most hidden places, frequented only by locals.

Here is a list of your possible tastings!

- Platter of cold cuts and cheeses accompanied by an excellent glass of Lambrusco.
- Tortellini: in broth or filled with pumpkin, with balsamic vinegar and a sprinkling of Parmigiano Reggiano, they are the first-course par excellence in Modena.
- Crescentine modenesi: also known as tigelle, are typical Modenese focaccias, made with a mixture of flour, lard, yeast and water. They are typically filled with cold cuts.
- Tasting of balsamic vinegar.
- Ice cream or Torta Barozzi.

Enter a typical Modena Home and experience an authentic hands on cooking class with a passionate local chef. Enjoy the lunch with a fine selection of wine.

We will accompany you to discover "the black gold of Modena" and where, solely from the milk of our cows, the most famous cheese in the world is produced, his majesty Parmigiano Reggiano.

If all this is not enough for you, you will be accompanied on comfortable e-bikes, thus savoring the beauty of the area and being told stories and anecdotes of our places.

A unique possibility therefore to discover the beautiful Modena hills and taste two of the most famous DOP products in the world: Parmesan and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena.

A route suitable for everyone aboard brand new e-bikes and accompanied by an expert guide.

The experience takes place at Acetaia Malagoli Daniele. Daniele is Sofia's dad and at th age of 22 she decided to turn his hobby for Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena into a business. The house is based in the emilian countryside, in the between of Modena and Bologna. What to expect? Well, first of all a warm welcome, but also a professional explanation - surrounded by ancient barrels - on the black gold of Modena.
The Malagolis are always glad to welcome tourists at their family’s Acetaia and to share their knowledge and passion with them.
This is an educational experience where you'll learn a lot about the traditions of Modena, but especially on authentic products and how to recognize them. You'll learn the differences between the IGP Balsamic Vinegar of Modena and the DOP Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. They sound similar, they both are good products, but they are at the same time, different products, born for different reasons and it means that they should be also used differently. Moreover, you'll understand how to recognize them on the market.

Experience the Secrets of Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese: Tour the Factory, Learn the Process, and Enjoy a Tasting!
Put on a lab coat and get ready to visit a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory! Discover the production secrets, see where the cows are bred and milk, witness the whole cheesemaking process, then complete the visit with a delicious tasting!

• Visit to the cowshed, the Parmigiano Reggiano's cheese factory and seasoning room
• Welcome breakfast and Tasting of 3 seasonings of Parmigiano Reggiano, traditional cold cuts, a glass of Lambrusco wine and other local products included
• Claudio will uncover and explain every step of the Parmigiano Reggiano making process
• Disposable gown and hygienic cap to visit the cheese factory will be provided

Discover a family-run Modena balsamic vinegar cellar. Uncover the secrets to producing balsamic vinegar, see where the vinegar is aged in the villa, and try some vinegars paired with local products.