Discover the gastronomy of Parma and Bologna, the City of Florence and the Ferrari Museum in Modena

Travel with our confortable luxury coach from Verona and discover the real flavours of Italy through the birthplace of authentic Prosciutto and Balsamic vinegar.

You will travel through Langhirano, Parma and Modena to discover all about these fantastic locally sourced products.

Visit the Prosciutto Museum, enjoy a delicious local lunch and even a tour of the Ferrari Museum in Modena.

In the afternoon you will make a quick stop in Bologna before arriving in Florence.

The next day you will explore Florence by having some free time and choosing one of the local activites we provide (see below). 

The third day travel to Bologna, the city of freshly made pasta, tortellini and lasagna, where you can continue your culinary experience by taking part in a pasta making cooking class. 

In the afternoon you will reach Mantova where you will have time to explore the town or go shopping. 

You will reach Verona, your final destination in the late evening. 

DAY 1

Prosciutto of Langhirano

Once arrived in Langhirano, you will visit the Langhirano Prosciutto Museum, diving into the history of this iconic delicacy, learning about the time-honored production methods that make Parma’s prosciutto world-famous.

With your entrance ticket included, you’ll experience a guided tour that unveils the secrets behind this deliciously cured ham, followed by a savory tasting of some of the finest prosciutto in the region. The rich, melt-in-your-mouth flavor will leave you wanting more.

Traditional lunch in Parma 

You'll visit Parma, the heart of Italy’s gastronomic tradition. In Parma, you’ll have free time to explore the city at your own pace. It's a city that embodies the essence of Italian culture, and it will charm you with its stunning architecture, lively piazzas, and vibrant atmosphere. When hunger strikes, a traditional lunch awaits you at a local restaurant, where you’ll indulge in Parma’s finest dishes, such as tortelli d’erbetta or a delicious tasting of local parmesan cheese, perfectly paired with a glass of local wine. 

Ferrari Museum in Modena

In the afternoon you will reach the Ferrari Museum in Modena. 

Modena and Maranello (Ferrari's headquarters) are the cities that represent Ferrari, the iconic Italian red car. 

If you are a car lover this is the perfect place for you, as our guided tour will teach you all about the history of Enzo Ferrari's car till today and how it has become a piece of the Italian identity in the world.

Quick stop in Bologna

Before arriving in Florence you will make a quick stop in Bologna. 

Overnight in Florence 

As the afternoon draws to a close, you’ll make your way to Florence where you will spend the night in a carefully selected 4*partner hotels.

DAY 2 

The city of Florence

Explore the Renaissance city at your own pace by visiting the main attractions and iconic buildings.  

Activities

For your stay in Florence, we have carefully selected some local activities (one of which is included). Choose the one you prefer at time of booking, among these varied experiences: 

• Uffizi Gallery Guided Tour: Discover the world-renowned Uffizi Gallery with a guide who brings Botticelli, Michelangelo, and da Vinci to life. Walk through centuries of Renaissance masterpieces in one of Europe’s most iconic art museums.
• Accademia Gallery Guided Tour: Skip the line and stand face-to-face with Michelangelo’s legendary David on this inspiring guided tour of the Accademia. Learn the secrets behind Florence’s artistic legacy and the genius of the Renaissance.
• Pasta Making Experience: Roll up your sleeves and learn the secrets of fresh Italian pasta in a fun, hands-on cooking class led by a local chef. After preparing delicious traditional dishes, sit down to enjoy your homemade meal with wine.

Overnight in Florence

Second overnight stay in a partnered 4*hotel 

DAY 3

Bologna, the foodie capital

In the morning you can start to get to know the city known for its vibrant food culture and medieval charm with its tortellini with prosciutto filling and porticos that surround the main square.

Pasta making class and lunch in Bologna

You will then join a cooking class to learn how to make Tagliatelle or Ravioli from scratch. Freshly made pasta will no longer have secrets for you after this experience!

You will then have lunch with what your creations, combined with other traditional delicacies.  

The city of Mantova

In the afternoon, you will join a visit of Ducale Palace in Mantova, or alterantively a shopping experience (make sure you select your preferred option at time of booking):

• City Center

In the afternoon, you will have the opportuinity to visit the city of Mantova. 

The entrace to Ducale Palace is included in your pass, with the world famous Camera degli Sposi fresco (bride and groom room) by Mantegna. We also provide you with an audio guide, to learn all about this art masterpieces and the history of the palace.

You will then have some time to stroll around and discover the other landmarks of the city, such as San Giorgio Castle, Delle Erbe Square and the spectacular Lake di Mezzo.

• Shopping Outlet

If you find fashion & shopping more enticing, you can instead spend time at the Mantova Village Outlet, with high-end boutiques that offer bargains at discounted prices. This is an opportunity to take with you a souvenir from Italy, or purchase some gifts from your loved ones.

Final destination, Verona

You will arrive at Verona, the city of love as your final destination. 

Here, you have the opportunity to stay in one of our partnered 4*hotels, carefully sourced by us to ensure that all your needs and requirements are met. 

✔ Luxury coach with comfortable seats from Verona to Verona

✔ Giuded tour and tasting in the Prosciutto Museum in Langhirano

✔ Traditional Lunch in Parma

✔ Guided tour of the Ferrari Museum in Modena

✔ One of the choosen activites in Florence

✔ Pasta making cooking class in Bologna

✔ Visting city center or shoppoing in Mantova 

✔ Overnight in Florence (2 nights) in a partnered 4* hotel 

✔ Optional: Overnight stay in Verona in a partnered 4* hotel (on previous request) 

✔ Dedicated assistance for a worry-free journey

✔ Free Wi-Fi and USB ports to stay connected at all times

✔ Onboard assistance for information and support throughout the journey 

✘ Meals and beverages not mentioned 
✘ Tourist taxes, payable locally 
✘ Optional excursions and activities 
✘ Personal expenses and anything not explicitly mentioned under "The price includes" 

Departure-Arrival Point: Verona-Verona, see exact time in travel documents. 

Duration: 3 days - 2 nights, with intermediate stops; 

Check-in: Please arrive at the meeting point indicated in your travel documents at least 15 minutes before departure to check-in.

Luggage: One checked bag and one carry-on bag are allowed per passenger. Additional luggage may incur extra charges.

Travel Documents: Bring your booking confirmation and a valid ID. 

Punctuality: The service is optimized for a quick and seamless transfer. The bus will depart at the scheduled time, and no delays will be accommodated. 

Assistance: For any inquiries, our customer service is available before and during your journey. Useful contact details are provided in your travel documents.