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- English
- Italian
Discover Modena through its flavors on our Modena Food Tour, a journey through the historic streets of this charming Emilia-Romagna city. Taste the dishes locals love, from rich traditional specialties to the finest balsamic vinegars, cheeses, and cured meats. Every stop is carefully chosen to introduce you to authentic culinary traditions, showcase the best local restaurants, and create an unforgettable food experience.
Your guide is a passionate local “Foodie”, a friendly expert who shares insider tips, explains each dish, and reveals the history and stories behind every bite.
Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of life in Modena. To ensure a personal and authentic experience, we welcome only small groups so every guest receives our full attention and guidance.
Please note that the tour is always run in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.
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Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide for the Do Eat Better Experience Modena Food Tour in front of the town hall, under the clock tower.
Itinerary
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Piazza Grande - World Heritage Site (Pass by)
Our tour begins in the heart of the city, at the most important square in Modena, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the charm and history of this vibrant city.
Admission ticket free -
1Mercato Albinelli
Next, we pass by the Albinelli Market, a covered market in the historic center of Modena. This iconic site, considered a national monument, offers a glimpse into the city’s culinary heritage, with its bustling stalls full of fresh local produce and traditional delicacies.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Duomo di Modena - World Heritage Site
After enjoying a platter of local cold cuts, we make our way to our first tasting stop, where you’ll indulge in the world-famous Modenese tortellini—delicate pasta parcels bursting with rich, savory flavors that capture the heart of Modena’s culinary tradition.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini
Our third stop brings us to Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini, one of Modena’s charming central squares, surrounded by historic buildings and bustling local life. Here, we’ll enjoy crescentine modenesi, savory fried dough pockets that pair perfectly with local cold cuts. This delicious treat captures the essence of Modena’s rich food culture while you soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the square.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Palazzo Comunale di Modena
No visit to Modena would be complete without tasting its renowned balsamic vinegar. At our final stop, we’ll experience a tasting of this exquisite vinegar, learning about its unique production process and savoring its complex flavors.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Next, near Piazza Roma, we’ll pause for a sweet treat with a taste of creamy gelato, crafted from the finest local ingredients. As you enjoy each spoonful, take in the elegant surroundings of the square, with its historic architecture and lively atmosphere, making this moment a delicious and memorable part of your Modena experience.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and Italian during the tour
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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