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Medieval Castles and Culinary Delights in Emilia-Romagna

Medieval Castles and Culinary Delights in Emilia-Romagna Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Medieval Bologna and Traditional Flavors

Morning
Start your castle exploration with a visit to the majestic Rocca Sforzesca in Imola. After immersing yourself in history, savor a delightful lunch at Trattoria La Buca, known for its authentic Emilian cuisine.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to the iconic Castello Estense in Ferrara and take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of the city. Conclude the day with a visit to the Da Ivan restaurant for a taste of local flavors.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Osteria del Sole, one of the oldest taverns in Bologna, known for its traditional atmosphere and excellent wine selection.
Bedtime
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Lamborghini Legacy and Culinary Creations

Morning
Embark on a journey through automotive history with a visit to the Lamborghini Museum in Sant'Agata Bolognese. Afterward, indulge in a gourmet lunch at the renowned Osteria Francescana.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari in Modena and the surrounding area. For a unique culinary experience, enjoy a cooking class at a local home with Small-Group Pasta & Tiramisu Class.
Evening
Conclude the day with a sophisticated dinner at Osteria dei Poeti, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite dishes.
Bedtime
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Wine, Dine, and Castle Shine

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Castello di Vignola, a stunning example of Renaissance architecture. After the tour, enjoy a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Castello di Levizzano Rangone and its picturesque surroundings. For lunch, savor the flavors of Emilian cuisine at Trattoria da Gianni.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided wine walking tour in Bologna and sample some of the region's finest wines. Conclude the day with a relaxed dinner at Antica Trattoria La Rosa.
Bedtime
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Parmesan, Prosciutto, and Palaces

Morning
Embark on a full-day excursion to Parma and visit the Museo del Prosciutto di Parma and the Museo del Parmigiano Reggiano. Enjoy a traditional lunch at Ristorante Da Amerigo.
Afternoon
Explore the Castello di Torrechiara, a magnificent castle overlooking the Parma Valley. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the charming town of Langhirano.
Evening
Return to Bologna and dine at the historic Trattoria Anna Maria, known for its classic Emilian dishes.
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Renaissance Splendor and Culinary Charms

Morning
Visit the Castello di Montecuccolo, a well-preserved fortress with panoramic views of the Apennine Mountains. After the tour, enjoy a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the Castello di Sestola and its charming village. For lunch, savor the local specialties at Trattoria Battibecco.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided food tour in Bologna and discover the city's culinary delights. Conclude the day with a dinner at Ristorante Diana, a favorite among locals.
Bedtime
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Medieval Marvels and Gastronomic Gems

Morning
Discover the Rocca di Vignola, a medieval fortress with a fascinating history. After the tour, enjoy a light breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Visit the Castello di Formigine and its beautiful gardens. For lunch, indulge in the gourmet creations at La Bottega di Franco e Walter.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at Hostaria del Bersagliere, known for its warm hospitality and traditional Emilian dishes.
Bedtime
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Culinary Capstone and Castle Grandeur

Morning
Conclude your trip with a hands-on cooking class at Traditional Bolognese Cooking Class with a Meal and savor the fruits of your labor for lunch. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the historic center of Bologna.
Afternoon
Visit the Castello di Gropparello, a fairy-tale castle surrounded by lush greenery. Explore the castle's underground tunnels and enjoy the panoramic views from the tower.
Evening
For your final evening, dine at the iconic Osteria Francescana, a three-Michelin-star restaurant known for its innovative cuisine and impeccable service. Raise a glass to a memorable journey through the castles and culinary delights of Emilia-Romagna.
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