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Apennines, Castles and Local Flavours
Visiting Canossa’s Castle
Visiting the Parmigiano Reggiano diary farm
Hiking on the Bismantova Rock
Visiting the Parmigiano Reggiano diary farm

Apennines, Castles and Local Flavours

By AndomYA Adventures
9 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $307 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • 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

  • Latteria Sociale S.Giorgio (Soc.Coop.R.L.)
    • 20 Via Mulino di Cortogno
    • 42034, Cortogno, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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

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Appennines Full Day
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English

Full Day: This itinerary includes visits to Parmigiano Reggiano, Traditional Balsamic Vinegar, Canossa Castle, farm lunch, and a hike

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:30 a.m.
Price details
CA $307.15 x 2 AdultsCA $614.30
Total
Price is CA $614.30
Until Mon, Feb 3
Appennines Full Day
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English

Full Day: This itinerary includes visits to Parmigiano Reggiano, Traditional Balsamic Vinegar, Canossa Castle, farm lunch, and a hike

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00 a.m.
Price details
CA $337.11 x 2 AdultsCA $674.22
Total
Price is CA $674.22
Until Mon, Feb 3

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

Latteria Sociale S.Giorgio (Soc.Coop.R.L.)
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Our first stop will be at the Parmigiano Reggiano dairy farm, where we will observe the production process and enjoy a guided tasting of the famous cheese. The San Giorgio dairy farm is small but efficient and has received awards for its mountain cheese.
Canossa Castle
  • 2m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore ancient ruins and learn about Matilde di Canossa, a remarkable female leader from the Middle Ages. The castle, perched on sandstone, provides breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.
Acetaia Comunale Rupe di Canossa
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
History states that the black gold of Emilia-Romagna was truly created in this castle. Visit the “Acetaia” to learn about the process of making Traditional Balsamic Vinegar and enjoy a guided tasting.
Podere Musiara di Benassi Filippo
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Visit a local organic farm for a farm-to-table lunch. Stroll with the owner, meet free-range animals, and enjoy the stunning view of the Apennines. Meal: stuffed ravioli and starter course (cured meats with cheeses or grilled meat). Vegetarian option available. Includes water, coffee, and local wine.
Pietra di Bismantova
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Pietra di Bismantova is a unique megalithic rock formation. From the top, you get a stunning 360-degree view. Wear enclosed shoes with a good grip and follow your guide for safety on the rocky parts.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESLatteria Sociale S.Giorgio (Soc.Coop.R.L.)
    • 20 Via Mulino di Cortogno
    • 42034, Cortogno, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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

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