Parmesan Cheese, Parma Ham and Balsamic Vinegar from Florence

11 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Can you imagine a day where you can taste all of Italy's best foods? And what's even better is that you don't have to choose just one! With so many options available, you can have a little bit of everything. We will leave Tuscany and Florence behind to visit the neighboring Emilia-Romagna. This region is known throughout Italy as the place of high quality food.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Bottled water
Balsamic vinegar factory. Visit and tasting
You will enjoy a light lunch of traditional Italian cuisine here.
Bottle of Prosecco White Wine
Air-conditioned vehicle
One unlimited Wi-Fi Pocket-Sized Hotspot​ for each couple. Stay connected throughout your journey.
Parmigiano Reggiano factory: visit and tasting
Parma Ham factory: Visit and tasting
Gratuity

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
OR
Meeting point

The tour starts at 6:00am. Please show up at the meeting point 15 minutes in advance.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    6:00 am. We start from the pick up point and then drive for 2 hours and 40 minutes to reach the Parmigiano Reggiano producer.

    2 hours 40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    9:00 am. Want to know how the world’s most famous cheese is made? We’re going to show you. We’ll take you to Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, where you’ll learn how Parmigiano Reggiano—the most widely recognized and highly-sought after cheese in the world—is produced. We’ll also show you what makes it so special, and give you a chance to taste some of this delicacy for yourself!

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    10:30 am – We’re ready to visit a traditional Parma Ham factory! Prosciutto is a dry-cured ham, which means that it’s been preserved by salt and other ingredients for several months. Prosciutto di Parma DOP is the best prosciutto in the world, and even Italians from other regions will tell you so.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    01:00 pm – If you’ve ever had the chance to try authentic balsamic vinegar from Modena, then you know that it’s a world of difference from every other balsamic vinegar. The flavor is rich and complex, and it pairs well with so many different dishes. Come taste some of the best balsamic vinegar you’ve ever had, and learn all about how they produce such a delicious seasoning! You will enjoy a light lunch of traditional Italian cuisine here.

    1 hour 45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Piazzale Michelangelo

    Piazzale Michelangelo offers a stunning panoramic view of Florence, where you can take in the city in all its glory. The large square is home to a replica of Michelangelo's David in bronze.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    At 17:00 drive back towards the initial pick up point.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 8 people per Mercedes van
  • Direct pick up and drop off from hotels locates in the historic center (ZTL A zone).
Supplied by I Just Drive

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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