Discover the food & motor valley of Italy, birthplace of Maestro Luciano Pavarotti
Description
Experience a memorable day in the land of Maestro Luciano Pavarotti.
Retrace the most important milestones of his artistic and personal journey with an exclusive visit to his house museum. Go behind the scenes to discover the typical products of Emilia by visiting two carefully selected producers of Parmigiano Reggiano and traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena. Finally, explore the renowned Ferrari Museum in Maranello.
Duration:
9 hours
Availability:
Monday to Sunday except bank holidays
Starting time:
8:00am or 5:00pm
Program
This experience is deeply connected to the land of Maestro Luciano Pavarotti. It is here that the most famous tenor of all time was born, and it is here that the residence where he spent the final years of his life is located.
In addition to its extraordinary connection to music and its passion for singing and opera, Emilia is also renowned for its rich variety of DOP-certified products, such as Parmigiano Reggiano, considered a true masterpiece of flavor.
Emilia is also known as the “Land of Motors,” as it is home to the most important car manufacturers in the country, like Ferrari, which have shaped the history of the Italian automotive industry.
This incredible tour will take you to visit boutique producers of Parmesan cheese and traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena. You’ll enjoy delightful tastings and learn about the fascinating process behind the creation of these exceptional foods.
You will also visit the Luciano Pavarotti Home Museum, offering a personal and intimate look into the life of the legendary tenor.
For lunch, you’ll savor a delicious, authentic Italian meal at a family-run restaurant, featuring homemade pasta and a selection of local wines.
Finally, you’ll visit the world-famous Ferrari Museum in Maranello, with the optional opportunity to test-drive your favorite Ferrari on real roads!
The tour includes:
- Private transportation by air-conditioned car/minivan,
- private English-speaking tour guide,
- pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in central Bologna,
- private visit to a Parmesan Cheese producer with tasting,
- private visit to a Traditional Balsamic vinegar estate with tasting,
- private visit to Casa Museo Luciano Pavarotti,
- admittance to the Ferrari Museum in Maranello (ticket & reservation, skip-the-line)
- typical lunch at a family-run restaurant with drinks included
- bottled water available on board
- Private transportation by air-conditioned car/minivan,
- private English-speaking tour guide,
- pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in central Bologna,
- private visit to a Parmesan Cheese producer with tasting,
- private visit to a Traditional Balsamic vinegar estate with tasting,
- private visit to Casa Museo Luciano Pavarotti,
- admittance to the Ferrari Museum in Maranello (ticket & reservation, skip-the-line)
- typical lunch at a family-run restaurant with drinks included
- bottled water available on board
Prices per person:
2 pax: Eur 695,00
3 pax: Eur 548,00
4 pax: Eur 465,00
5 pax: Eur 420,00
6 pax: Eur 387,00
Group quotations on request.
Prices are subject to confirmation at booking time. There might be prices increase on occasion of big events and due to the rise in raw materials and VAT.
Additional info
- Starting time will be confirmed at the time of booking.
- Please note that walking through assembly lines inside the Ferrari factory floor is only for owners, journalists and sponsors; Ferrari directly manages these tours.
- The experiences can be enriched with a Ferrari test-drive on real roads. Prices and availability on request.
- Optimize your time: are you leaving Bologna by train after the tour or do you need to get off at Bologna airport to catch a flight? Come on the tour and bring your luggage with you!
- It is recommended to book any rail travel from Bologna after 6:15pm to allow time for any traffic delays on your return journey.
- This tour can be arranged with departure from Florence, Milan, Verona and Venice.
- Please let us know of any food allergies or dietary restrictions with your reservation.