Private Modena Hills Tour Parmigiano DOP Vinegar DOP Lunch

Protected Flavors & Traditions of the Modena Countryside Journey into the picturesque hills of Castelvetro, the authentic heartland of Modena's gastronomic heritage. Depart comfortably from Bologna or Modena in a private minivan with a dedicated driver and expert tour leader. Morning: Parmigiano Reggiano DOP Dairy Begin at an artisanal dairy to watch cheesemakers craft Parmigiano Reggiano DOP. Tour the copper kettles and massive aging vaults, followed by a guided tasting of different maturation stages. Midday: Scenic Countryside Lunch Relax over a multi-course lunch at a charming restaurant in the Modena hills. Savor handmade pasta and local specialties paired with regional wines like Lambrusco Grasparossa DOC. Afternoon: Historic Balsamic Vinegar Acetaia Step inside a family acetaia to discover the historic wooden barrels and secrets of true PDO Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, concluding with a tasting of aged reserves.