12 tours · €39–€460 per person · ★ 4.9
Day trips from Bologna here take you to food producers and car factories: we read every listing and kept 12 tours rated 4.5★ or higher. The spread runs from €39 per person for a balsamic tasting with lunch to €460 for car factory and museum visits with lunch. Food day tours from Bologna let you taste what the producers make, often with transport and a meal included.
A quick way to choose: the private food tour's own car option meets in Parma and excludes transport. On a Bologna day trip combining cars and food, private transport does not include a private guide; that costs extra. The factory and museum tours provide an English guide only inside the factories. The best reviewed day trips from Bologna come first below.
IMPORTANT! NO HOTEL PICK UP Meeting POINT. 7 am in Piazza XX 3 Settembre, nearby the trainstation in Bologna. What's included: - FACTORY/PRODUCTION...
Join us for an unforgettable journey through Modena’s most iconic flavors and factories! Start your day at a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, where you’ll ...
Discover the true flavors of Emilia Romagna on this small group artisan food tour from Bologna. Visit three family run producers creating the region’s...
Hello, I'm Giorgio — welcome to our family's historic vinegar cellar. Together with my father Mario, President of the "Antiche Acetaie" Producers' Co...
I’ll bring you along a complete tour to discover all the steps of Parmigiano Reggiano’s production. We’ll see where the animals are bred and where the...
Don't forget your camera at home because you will see something you will like to show to all your dear ones once back home! You will take part in the ...
Ever dreamt of spending a full day in the Food Valley of Italy with a top-notch guide and the most famous gourmet products of the world all around you...
Embark on a one-day Emilia-Romagna adventure! Start with a pick-up from your hotel in Bologna city center or central train station, if you arrive by t...
A tour that motoring enthusiasts and super-luxury cars can't miss. The Motor Valley of Emilia Romagna is an experience to live intensely: we will take...
Give yourself an exciting day with engines and flavors famous all over the world! A tour to discover the legendary supercars and the world famous food...
For an unforgettable experience, enjoy an exclusive tour with us. We will take you on an incredible journey through the "Land of Motors" to visit the ...
Combine the love for motors together with the love for the Italian food: all our excellences in a tour! Emilia Romagna produces some of the best Itali...
Tours and prices on this page last updated October 1, 2026
Editorial picks checked: September 15, 2026 · Ranked by Fit to the question, inclusions, transport, practical limits and review evidence.. Prices and ratings on tour cards are live. Commissions never affect the order.
We compared 12 tours in this Bologna day trip listing, including food visits, car museums and private options with or without transport.
Choose Italian Days for factory tastings and lunch with wine: €159 per person for 9h, no hotel pickup. Rated 4.96 from 1,303 reviews.
For car fans, choose Lamborghini and Pagani factory and museum entries, a Ferrari Museum stop and lunch: €460 per person, 8h; factory guides only.
Choose private transport from Bologna for Parmigiano, prosciutto and balsamic tastings: €390 per person for 4h–5h; minimum two, no meal.
| Tour | Best for | Price | Rating | Duration | Trade-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Days Food Experience | Full food day with lunch | €159 per person | 4.96★ (1,303) | 9h | No hotel pickup |
| Ferrari Museum, Lamborghini & Pagani | Car museums and factory visits | €460 per person | 4.82★ (198) | 8h | Guide only inside factories |
| Private Parmigiano, Prosciutto & Balsamico | Private food trip with driver | €390 per person | 4.92★ (60) | 4h–5h | Minimum two; tastings rather than a meal |
| Food Valley Factories & Winery Lunch | Food visits and winery lunch | €154 per person | 4.95★ (296) | 8h 30m | Infants need a car seat you supply |
| Balsamic Cellar Tasting & Lunch | Balsamic cellar and lunch | €39 per person | 4.94★ (108) | 2h | Get to Modena; free station shuttle must be requested ahead |
| Private Emilia Romagna, By Own Car | Private food day with lunch | €275 per person | 4.9★ (133) | 7h | Own car from Parma; minimum two |
| Parmesan, Balsamic & Ferrari Museum | Shared food and Ferrari entry | €240 per person | 4.87★ (30) | 6h | Meeting point pickup; minimum two; no lunch |
| Cars&Food: Lambo, Ferrari, Private Car | Food and car museum entries | €380 per person | 4.69★ (95) | 8h–9h | Minimum two; private tour guide costs extra |
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IMPORTANT! NO HOTEL PICK UP Meeting POINT. 7 am in Piazza XX 3 Settembre, nearby the trainstation in Bologna. What's included: - FACTORY/PRODUCTION...
Join us for an unforgettable journey through Modena’s most iconic flavors and factories! Start your day at a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, where you’ll ...
Hello, I'm Giorgio — welcome to our family's historic vinegar cellar. Together with my father Mario, President of the "Antiche Acetaie" Producers' Co...
Ever dreamt of spending a full day in the Food Valley of Italy with a top-notch guide and the most famous gourmet products of the world all around you...
For an unforgettable experience, enjoy an exclusive tour with us. We will take you on an incredible journey through the "Land of Motors" to visit the ...
Take the Food Valley day first: a Parmigiano dairy, a balsamic acetaia and a winery lunch fill it, as on Food Valley Factories and Winery Lunch. The car museum day is for people who came for the cars. 7 of the 12 day trips here run into the Food Valley, median 7 hours at a median €159 per person; 5 go to the car museums, median 8 hours at €440. Food Valley example: Food Valley Factories and Winery Lunch, 4.95 from 296 reviews at €154 per person. Cars example: Ferrari Museum, Ducati and Lamborghini Factories and Museums, 4.79 from 38 reviews at €460.
Allow a full day: median 8 hours, at €263 per person as listed. For a short visit around lunch, choose the Modena balsamic cellar and arrange travel to Modena separately. The middle half of these trips cost €158 to €403 per person, from €39; 10 of the 12 tours that state a duration run past five hours, with 1 in the three to five hour bracket and 1 under three hours. Prices are per person: none of 12 list a vehicle price. Full day benchmark: Ferrari, Lamborghini and Pagani Museums Tour, 4.74 from 46 reviews at €440 per person. Short option: Balsamic Cellar Tasting and Lunch in Modena, 4.94 from 108 reviews at €39 per person.
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Book Food Valley Factories and Winery Lunch for a meal at a winery. Parmesan, Balsamic and Ferrari Museum includes producer tastings but excludes lunch and does not leave extra time for it. Food Valley Factories and Winery Lunch (4.95 from 296 reviews; €154 per person) includes lunch with wine. Parmesan, Balsamic and Ferrari Museum (4.87 from 30 reviews; €240 per person) includes tastings and entry, but no lunch. Its starting price uses a Bologna meeting point; hotel pickup is a separate option.
For factory visits, choose Ferrari Museum with Ducati and Lamborghini Factories: the listed visits and lunch are included. Cars and Food includes museum tickets and tastings, with a private guide extra. Ferrari Museum, Ducati and Lamborghini Factories (4.79 from 38 reviews; €460 per person) includes visits, transfers and lunch; guide inside factories only. Cars and Food with Private Transport (4.69 from 95 reviews; €380 per person) includes museum tickets, tastings and lunch; a private guide costs extra.
Choose Taste of Tradition for a shared day with transport. Private Emilia Romagna includes lunch for your own party; its starting price requires your own car from Parma. Medians: shared €240, private €380 per person, a spread between different products, not a premium. Taste of Tradition (5 from 65 reviews; €250 per person) includes transport and tastings. Private Emilia Romagna (4.9 from 133 reviews; €275 per person) prices By Own Car from Parma with lunch; two guests are required.
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For a hotel start, use the pickup filter: 8 of 12 listings carry the flag. Some starting prices require your own car or travel to Modena, Parma or Reggio Emilia. Pickup is flagged on 5 of 9 shared and 3 of 3 private listings. Secrets of Parmigiano and Balsamic (4.93 from 75 reviews; €143 per person) starts in Reggio Emilia: the listed price is without transport, while the transfer option collects at its stations. The Modena lunch offers a free station shuttle by advance request. Filter first, then confirm the selected option and pickup address.
For a short visit with a stroller, choose the Modena balsamic cellar lunch and arrange travel to Modena separately. Wheelchair access is operator marked on 2 of 12 listings. The kids flag appears on 7 of 12 listings and checks strollers and infants, not suitability for every age. Balsamic Cellar Tasting and Lunch in Modena (4.94 from 108 reviews; €39 per person) lists strollers and infant seats; request its free station shuttle ahead. Wheelchair access is operator marked on 2 of 3 private listings. Filter first, then confirm access and child requirements with the operator.
Figures in these answers come from the 12 tours on this page, as of October 1, 2026.