Parmigiano Reggiano of the Red Cows Tour With Lunch

Discover the rich culinary heritage of Modena, Italy, with the "Parmigiano Reggiano of the Red Cows Tour With Lunch." This intimate tour immerses travelers in the art of crafting the renowned Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, offering tastings at various aging stages. Complemented by a delightful multi-course lunch featuring local wines, the experience promises an enriching journey into Italy’s famed cheese-making tradition. Accessible for families and individuals with mobility needs, this tour provides an opportunity to explore the region’s gastronomic wonders and uncover the secrets behind one of the world’s most celebrated dairy products.

About Your Stay

• The tour offers a guided visit to a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, with tastings of the cheese at different aging stages.
• Participants can enjoy a multi-course lunch with appetizer, first course, dessert, and wine as part of the experience.
• The tour is accessible, with accommodations for wheelchair and stroller users, as well as infant seats available.
• The tour departs from Reggio Emilia and concludes in the same city, with flexible pickup and meeting options.
• The tour has a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled event.

Tour Overview and Details

The Parmigiano Reggiano of the Red Cows Tour with Lunch provides an immersive experience in Modena, Italy. Priced from $89.82 per person, the tour accommodates up to 10 travelers and includes private transportation, snacks, and a guided tour of a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy.

Participants will also explore the historic center of Reggio Emilia and enjoy a multi-course lunch. The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with infant seats available.

Bookings can be made with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is offered. The meeting point is in front of the Consorzio Vacche Rosse dairy, and the tour concludes in Reggio Emilia’s Piazza del Monte.

Inclusions in the Tour

The Parmigiano Reggiano of the Red Cows Tour with Lunch includes a variety of experiences and amenities to provide participants with a complete and immersive journey.

Guests will enjoy private transportation, snacks, and tastings of Parmigiano Reggiano at different aging stages.

They’ll also receive a guided tour of a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and the historic center of Reggio Emilia.

Meals are included, with an appetizer, first course, water, coffee, dessert, or a glass of wine.

Gratuities, overnight stay, insurance, and any additional meal expenses are also covered.

The tour is accessible to wheelchair users and those with strollers, and most travelers can participate.

Pickup and Meeting Information

Participants meet for the Parmigiano Reggiano of the Red Cows Tour with Lunch at Via Fratelli Rosselli, 41/2, 42123 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy, in front of the Consorzio Vacche Rosse dairy.

The tour ends at Piazza del Monte, 12, 42121 Reggio Emilia RE, Italy.

Pickup is available either directly to the meeting point or by request. Pickup notification is provided 1 hour and 45 minutes to 30/15 minutes before the tour starts.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, near public transportation, and infant seats are available.

Most travelers can participate in this experience.

Accessibility and Participation

The tour’s accessibility and participation details make it inclusive for a wide range of travelers.

Wheelchair and stroller users are accommodated, and the tour is situated near public transportation. Infant seats are available, so families can join.

Most travelers can participate, though the tour’s physical activity level may vary. The dairy and historic center visits involve some walking, but the pace can be adjusted to individual needs.

This Parmigiano Reggiano experience caters to diverse abilities, ensuring everyone can enjoy the rich culinary heritage of Reggio Emilia.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking this Parmigiano Reggiano tour is flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Customers can reserve now and pay later, which provides convenience. The tour’s hours can be seen by selecting the preferred option.

Travelers have the option of requesting a pickup or going directly to the meeting point. The pickup notification occurs 1h45 to 30/15 minutes before the tour begins.

This tour accommodates most travelers, with wheelchair and stroller accessibility, as well as infant seats available.

Exploring the Parmigiano Reggiano Dairy

One highlight of the Parmigiano Reggiano tour is the guided exploration of a dairy where this renowned cheese is produced.

Visitors will learn about the meticulous cheesemaking process, which involves carefully tending to the herd of red cows and using their rich milk.

The tour provides an inside look at the aging rooms, where massive wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano are meticulously cared for over years to develop their distinctive flavor and texture.

Guests can observe the skilled cheesemakers as they monitor the temperature and humidity, turning the wheels by hand to ensure even aging.

This hands-on experience offers a deeper appreciation for the art and tradition behind one of Italy’s most celebrated culinary treasures.

Tasting the Different Ages of Cheese

Complementing the tour of the Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, visitors can savor the nuanced flavors of this iconic cheese through a guided tasting.

The expert guide leads participants in sampling Parmigiano Reggiano of varying ages, from young to mature. As the cheese matures, its texture becomes more granular, and the flavor profile evolves – from delicate and milky when young, to increasingly nutty, savory, and crystalline as it ages.

This tasting experience allows guests to appreciate the subtle complexities that develop over the cheese’s long maturation process, providing deeper insight into why Parmigiano Reggiano is revered as a culinary treasure.

Guided Tour of Reggio Emilia’s Historic Center

After exploring the Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, the tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through the historic center of Reggio Emilia. The guided tour showcases the city’s rich cultural heritage, from its charming medieval architecture to its vibrant piazzas. Visitors will be enchanted by the stunning Duomo, a masterpiece of Romanesque design, and the grand Palazzo Comunale, which houses the iconic Torre Civica. The tour also includes visits to local artisanal workshops, where visitors can witness the creation of traditional crafts. This immersive experience provides a deeper appreciation for the unique character of Reggio Emilia.

Highlight	Details
Duomo	Romanesque masterpiece
Palazzo Comunale	Iconic Torre Civica
Artisanal Workshops	Traditional crafts
Piazzas	Vibrant cultural hubs
Medieval Architecture	Captivating historical charm

Worth The Stay

The "Parmigiano Reggiano of the Red Cows Tour With Lunch" offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the rich culinary heritage of Modena, Italy. From private transportation and cheese tastings to a delightful multi-course lunch, this tour provides an enriching gastronomic adventure accessible to families and individuals with mobility needs. Explore the famed cheese-making tradition and discover the unique flavors of Parmigiano Reggiano from the region’s iconic red cows.