About This Tour
Discover the authentic flavors of Emilia-Romagna on this half-day food experience with pickup at Castelfranco Emilia train station, just 20 minutes by train from Bologna. Your private guide will meet you directly outside the station, holding a sign with your name. Travel into the countryside to visit two local producers and learn how some of Italy’s most iconic foods are made. Start at a traditional Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, where you’ll see the production process, walk through the aging rooms filled with cheese wheels, and enjoy a guided tasting of different ages. Then continue to a local prosciutto producer to discover curing techniques, aging methods, and quality standards, followed by a tasting of prosciutto with local accompaniments. This experience is perfect for food lovers who want to go beyond tasting and truly understand Italian food culture, with expert explanations and relaxed pacing. At the end of the tour, you’ll be transferred back to Castelfranco Emilia train station.
Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
Photo Gallery
Final price may vary. Check availability for exact pricing.
TopTours Insights
Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto Experience with Private Guide
Let TopTours AI read the full tour details and generate a short insight about who this experience is best for and what stands out.
Calculating tour characteristics...
What's Included
What's Not Included
Additional Information
Meeting Point
Pickup at Castelfranco Emilia train station, and easy connection from Bologna by regional train (approximately 20 minutes). Your guide will wait directly outside the station exit.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Aurea Travel
Official supplier for this experience. Bookings are handled directly through Viator with verified partners.
Viator Certified
Trusted local operator
Are you the tour operator?
Get up to 15× more visibility by linking your tours together. Show travelers all your offerings on each tour page. Just one extra booking per month covers the cost. Starting at just $4.99/month.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto Experience with Private Guide
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Aurea Travel, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided tastings of Parmigiano Reggiano and prosciutto, Private guided visits to a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and a prosciutto producer, and Transportation between locations. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided tastings of Parmigiano Reggiano and prosciutto and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
Ready to Go?
Book Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto Experience with Private Guide
Secure your spot instantly through Viator and receive flexible cancellation options plus verified customer support.
Trusted partner • Instant confirmation