Discover Ferrara through History and Flavours

Ferrara, a city of the Renaissance and a UNESCO World Heritage Site is rich in history and interesting culinary traditions

Type of itinerary
Itinerario per gruppi
Duration
3 hours
Validity
Every morning, all year round
Language
English
Free cancellation
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What is included
  • Historical tour of the city with a Certified English-speaking guide, expert in wine and food tours: included in the tour are among the most important monuments, the exterior of the Estense Castle, the Ducal Palace, the Jewish Ghetto, Piazza Savonarola, the Addizione Erculea and the Palazzo dei Diamanti
  • Three food and wine stops with sampling of key highlights and a glass of wine included as specified in the program
  • Tour on private basis
  • Tips and extras in general
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under “INCLUDED IN THE TOUR”
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Description

Ferrara boasts a rich and historic culinary heritage: many excellences were born at the Este court, when the refined Dukes of Este hosted European delegations. This itinerary will lead us to discover the links, secrets and curiosities of Ferrara’s cuisine.

In addition to visiting the medieval city with its historical monuments and the Renaissance city with the Addizione Erculea, the itinerary includes several stops dedicated to the tasting of typical products:Ferrara’s ricciola(traditionally served at breakfast), the famouspasticcio di maccheroni– pasta dressed with white sauce made with mushrooms and truffles, wrapped in a crispy shell of sweet puff pastry – andcappellacci di zucca, tortelloni filled with pumpkin and Parmesan cheese, served with butter and sage or meat sauce. All this will be accompanied by a good glass oflocal wine.

The experience wouldn’t be complete withouttraditional dessertsand agood coffeeto finish on a sweet tone.

From 150 € (price 4-8 guest)
From 180 € (price 2-3 guest)
Children from 6 to 14 years old 50% of adult fare
Children under 6 free
Where to park
  • Old Town Parking (full day 6.00 € approx.)
  • Borgoricco parking lot (€2.00 per hour approx.)
  • Free Ex Mof parking lot
Meeting point
Porta Paola - Via Donatori di Sangue 10 a.m.
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Additional Information
  • The 3 stages and the order of the tastings could be reversed due to needs related to the extraordinary closure of some suppliers (holidays/work/weekly rest) without altering the content
  • Any minors with special menus will be accepted only with a minimum of 2 full-paying adults
  • No penalty up to 20 days in advance
  • Penalty 50% from 19 to 3 days before
  • Penalty 100% from 48 hours before
  • All of our tours are customizable
  • Our motto is “
    on the site you find inspiration, the rest we build with you
    “

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