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Secrets of Parmigiano Reggiano and Balsamic Vinegar
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Secrets of Parmigiano Reggiano and Balsamic Vinegar

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Overview

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 milk is mould. We’ll go into the cheese factory during milk processing and we'll witness in cooking and making cheese wheels.

We’ll see then the process of salting and maturing up to enter the huge “caveau”, where thousands of cheeses wheels are guarded and laid out in long rows in the silent maturation rooms and where the scent of cheese will smell so nice and exciting that we won’t be able to resist till the final tasting of cheese.

on this special tour you will be able to touch the newborn calves on our farm which happens almost every day.

you will taste the original king of cheeses and many other local artisanal products such as real balsamic vinegar aged over 30 years and parma ham and lambrusco wine

and at the end you will take home with you a piece of real Parmiginao Reggiano aged for 24 months included in this tour

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

To have transfer from the train station and the tour select option: tour with transfer

Balsamic Vinegar tasting of 8/15/30 years old

Breakfast

(400 gr./ 1 pound )of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese aged 24 months in transportable vacuum packaging

Disposable coat and shoe covers for access to the dairy production area and the cow farm

Vanilla ice cream with Balsamic Vinegar

To have transfer from the train station and the tour select option: tour with transfer

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Just In case you will arrive by your car the meeting will be at 08:40 at the B and B Antico Podere Emilia where you can park easily and for free.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

To have the transfer from the train station included it is mandatory to contact me by whatsapp or email immediately after booking, and wait for my confirmation.

Do not book the train before receiving my information and confirmation.
+393386622501 only whatsapp
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What to expect

  1. Latteria VALLE s.c.a.

    2 hours

    We’ll go into the cheese factory during milk processing and we'll witness in cooking and making of cheese wheels. We’ll see then the process of salting and maturing up to enter the huge “caveau”, where thousands of cheese wheels are guarded and laid out in long rows in the silent maturation rooms and where the scent of cheese will smell so nice and exciting that we won’t be able to resist till the final tasting of cheese and local typical products. I will give you a lab coat and a cap for access to the production area. I’ll bring you along a complete tour to discover all the steps of Parmigiano Reggiano’s production.

  2. Codemondo

    30 min

    Farm with cows milked and newborn calves. We’ll see the places, where the animals are bred and where the milk is mold.
    If we are lucky we will see a newborn calf it often happens in the morning.

  3. Antico Podere Emilia

    1 hour

    An ancient farm transformed into a farmhouse where we will have a coffee break in the morning as soon as we arrive and at the end of the tour we will do the tasting of cheeses aged 12, 24, and 36 months with typical Emilian salami and a glass of Lambrusco DOC wine and 3 aged balsamic vinegar of 8 and 15 and 30 years.

  4. Aceto Balsamico Castello di Vergnano

    50 min

    tour of the ancient vinegar factory and tasting of balsamic vinegar

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).

Additional Information

  • Only people over the age of 13 can participate
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 2 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about Secrets of Parmigiano Reggiano and Balsamic Vinegar

Can I cancel Secrets of Parmigiano Reggiano and Balsamic Vinegar for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 6 hours.

Where does it start?

Just In case you will arrive by your car the meeting will be at 08:40 at the B and B Antico Podere Emilia where you can park easily and for…

What's included?

  • To have transfer from the train station and the tour select option: tour with transfer
  • Balsamic Vinegar tasting of 8/15/30 years old
  • Breakfast
  • (400 gr./ 1 pound )of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese aged 24 months in transportable vacuum packaging
  • Disposable coat and shoe covers for access to the dairy production area and the cow farm
  • Vanilla ice cream with Balsamic Vinegar

What's not included?

  • To have transfer from the train station and the tour select option: tour with transfer

Which places does it visit?

It visits Latteria VALLE s.c.a., Codemondo, Antico Podere Emilia, Aceto Balsamico Castello di Vergnano.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English, Italian.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Claudio Bonoretti

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