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Full Day Canossa Castle Tour with Local Flavors
Visiting the Parmigiano Reggiano dairy farm
Lunch at local organic farm
Visiting the organic farm and meeting the free-range animals
Afternoon option 1: Short hike on the Pietra di Bismantova

Apennines, Castles and Local Flavours

By AndomYA Adventures
9 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$309 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Get ready for a unique day trip that takes you from the local mountains to the Apennines mountain range to explore the rich local food culture and history nestled in between these peaks.

The itinerary is 8 hours long and includes a visit to Parmigiano Reggiano and Balsamic Vinegar production. You will also get to enjoy lunch on a local farm.

In the afternoon, you can choose between a visit to the castle or a breathtaking hike, short or long, to complete your off-the-beaten-track experience.

Activity location

  • Caseificio Il Boiardo
    • 5 Via delle Scuole
    • 42019, Pratissolo, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 4
    • 4 Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi
    • 42121, Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Half Day Tour with lunch
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Half Day Tour: The tour will end with the included lunch at the organic local farm. Includes also the Parmigiano, and the Balsamic
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30 am
Price details
NZ$309.04 x 2 AdultsNZ$618.08
Total
Price is NZ$618.08
Until Wed, 6 Nov
Canossa’s Castle
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Full Day - Canossa’s Castle: Discover Matilde di Canossa, a legendary female leader. The sandstone fortress offers sweeping valley views.

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30 am
Price details
NZ$372.67 x 2 AdultsNZ$745.34
Total
Price is NZ$745.34
Until Wed, 6 Nov
Hike on the Golden Path
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Full Day - Long hike: 5 km hike with stunning views of Secchia Valley and Cusna Peak. Wear enclosed shoes with good grip for medium-high difficulty
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30 am
Price details
NZ$372.67 x 2 AdultsNZ$745.34
Total
Price is NZ$745.34
Until Wed, 6 Nov
Pietra di Bismantova hike
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • English

Full Day - Bismantova hike: Pietra di Bismantova: ancient rock formation, Dante mentioned. Great views from top. Wear good shoes, follow guide for safety
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30 am
Price details
NZ$372.67 x 2 AdultsNZ$745.34
Total
Price is NZ$745.34
Until Wed, 6 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedParmigiano Dairy farm admission
  • What's includedWhat's includedBalsamic Vinegar Production admission
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuites

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour duration is travel time included

Activity itinerary

Caseificio Il Boiardo
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Our first stop will be at the Parmigiano Reggiano dairy farm, where we will witness the production process and have a guided tasting of the famous cheese. During the visit, you will have the opportunity to observe the production of this cheese king and take some great photos with your friends and family surrounded by thousands of wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano.
Aceto Balsamico Cavalli
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Our second stop will be at an “Acetaia” where you will learn about the production process of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar and enjoy a guided tasting. The production process of Balsamic Vinegar is incredibly fascinating, and our local guides will help you understand how to use it to impress your friends and family at home.
Podere Musiara di Benassi Filippo
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
We will be visiting a local organic farm located in the Apennines. At the farm, you will enjoy a farm-to-table lunch made only with locally sourced ingredients. You will have the opportunity to take a leisurely stroll with the farm’s owner, meet free-range animals and soak in the stunning view of the Apennines mountain range. Lunch will consist of a stuffed ravioli main dish and a secondary or starter course, which is usually made up of cured meats with cheeses or grilled meat. There is also a vegetarian option available. The meal includes water, coffee, and a glass of local wine.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCaseificio Il Boiardo
    • 5 Via delle Scuole
    • 42019, Pratissolo, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 4
    • 4 Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi
    • 42121, Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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