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Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Factory Tour & Tasting Experience

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Modena, Italy
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Experience the Secrets of Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese: Tour the Factory, Learn the Process, and Enjoy a Tasting!
Put on a lab coat and get ready to visit a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory! Discover the production secrets, see where the cows are bred and milk, witness the whole cheesemaking process, then complete the visit with a delicious tasting!

• Visit to the cowshed, the Parmigiano Reggiano's cheese factory and seasoning room
• Welcome breakfast and Tasting of 3 seasonings of Parmigiano Reggiano, traditional cold cuts, a glass of Lambrusco wine and other local products included
• Claudio will uncover and explain every step of the Parmigiano Reggiano making process
• Disposable gown and hygienic cap to visit the cheese factory will be provided

What's Included

  • Experience first hand the local culture and cuisine
  • Visit to the Cheese factory
  • Parmesan cheese tasting (12/24/30 months) and other local products
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    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point

    Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi
    42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy

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    Pickup details

    **Transfer to and from the train station is available upon request if arranged with the host immediately after booking.** To ensure a smooth pickup experience, please contact the host via WhatsApp immediately after making your booking. This way, he can arrange to pick up the guests from the station. Without this confirmation, he won’t be able to provide the pickup service, and last-minute requests won’t be possible. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

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    Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi
    42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy

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    Via Città del Tricolore, 1

    At arrival, you will be provided a Traditional Reggiana Breakfast with coffee or cappuccino and croissant or the typical local pie “Erbazzone Reggiano” made of vegetables and Parmigiano.You will also receive a lab coat and a cap for access to the production area.
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    1 hour Admission Ticket Free

    Reggio Emilia

    Take a tour around one of the tastiest cheese factories in Italy. Parmigiano Reggiano is known all around the world for its signature flavour and is a highly prized ingredient in many Italian dishes. The tour includes 3 different stops.
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    3 hours Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Transfer to and from the train station is available upon request if arranged with the host immediately after booking. To ensure a smooth pickup experience, please contact the host via WhatsApp immediately after making your booking. This way, he can arrange to pick up the guests from the station. Without this confirmation, he won’t be able to provide the pickup service, and last-minute requests won’t be possible.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Factory Tour & Tasting Experience?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-75909P127

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Experience first hand the local culture and cuisine
    • Visit to the Cheese factory
    • Parmesan cheese tasting (12/24/30 months) and other local products
    • Glass of Lambrusco Wine
    • Small group tour with a personal guide

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Guests need to communicate if they have any food restriction (allergy, special diet, etc.)
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Transfer to and from the train station is available upon request if arranged with the host immediately after booking. To ensure a smooth pickup experience, please contact the host via WhatsApp immediately after making your booking. This way, he can arrange to pick up the guests from the station. Without this confirmation, he won’t be able to provide the pickup service, and last-minute requests won’t be possible.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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