Ferrara Food Tasting and Walking Tour

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Ferrara, Italy

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

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

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Porta Paola

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

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    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.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 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

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    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

    30 minutes Admission ticket 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.

    Admission ticket free
  • 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

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    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

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Last "sweet" stop for a delicious home-made gelato or for a dessert at a Pastry Shop

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
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Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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