Taste the flavors of Parma and Modena regions

Start your culinary experience from Milan where you will board our comfortable coach with direction Parma, before exploring the city, you will stop at the Parmigiano Reggiano Dairy Farm to taste the famous parmigiano reggiano cheese combined perfectly with some marmelade and local wine.

Arriving in Parma, the capital of Emilian culinary tradition, where a traditional lunch awaits, featuring delicacies like Prosciutto di Parma, tortelli di erbetta, Torta fritta, anolini in broth,and some more Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.

From Parma you will head to a famous traditional Acetaia in Modena and learn all about the art of the unique Balsamic Vinegar, an excellent product which you will have the chance to sample and enjoy.

In the late afternoon you will arrive in Bologna final destination of your tour.

Travel with us from Milan to Bologna onboard our comfortable coach:

• Parmigiano Reggiano Dairy Farm

After two hours, you’ll arrive at Parmigiano Reggiano Dairy Farm, where you’ll experience firsthand the centuries-old art of making one of Italy's most beloved cheeses.

As you tour the dairy factory, you'll explore the intricate process behind the production of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, from the raw milk to the aging process. With a guided tour of the farm and of the tractor museum you will learn the history of agricultural innovations that have shaped the region. 

After you’ll indulge in a tasting of three different aging stages of Parmigiano Reggiano, each offering a unique flavor profile. Paired with marmalade, Parmigiano cream sauce, and a glass of red wine, this tasting is a true sensory experience. 

• Lunch and free time in Parma

Following this delightful experience, you’ll have free time to explore the beautiful city of Parma. Stroll through its picturesque streets, admire the Renaissance architecture, and take in the atmosphere of this culinary gem.

When hunger strikes, you’ll enjoy a traditional lunch in one of Parma’s charming trattorias, where you can savor local specialties such as tortelli (filled traditional pasta) or torta fritta (fried type of bread dough) or prosciutto di Parma, all paired with excellent wine. 

• Acetaia in Modena 

In the afternoon you’ll venture to an Acetaia, a traditional balsamic vinegar estate, where you’ll learn all about the art of creating the world-renowned Aceto Balsamico di Modena. Here, you’ll experience the rich history and intricate process behind this beloved Italian condiment.

With a guided tour through the cellars, you’ll discover the aging process that gives balsamic vinegar, followed by a tasting that will open your senses. The fact that makes this product so unique is that it's exclusively produced in Modena and exported all over the world. It’s an experience that will forever change the way you view this culinary treasure. 

• Final destination in Bologna

In the late afternoon you will arrive in Bologna, where you will have free time to explore the medieval city.

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

✔ Luxury coach travel with comfortable seats from Milan to Bologna

✔ Guided tour and tasting at Parmigiano Reggiano Dairy Farm

✔ Lunch in Parma

✔ Guided tour and tasting in an Acetaia in Modena

✔ Transfer to Bologna, optional overnight stay in a partner 4* hotel (on request at an extra charge) 

✔ Free Wi-Fi and USB port to always be connected on the coach 

✔ 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: Milan-Bologna, see exact time in travel documents. 

Duration: 9 hours, 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.