Traditional Home Cooking in Modena,Tagliatelle, Tortelloni & Wine
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About this experience
Dive into Modena's culinary heritage with an interactive pasta-making class! Craft traditional tagliatelle and ricotta tortelloni, savor local antipasto, and enjoy your meal with fine Italian wine.
Available options
Traditional Home Cooking in Modena,Tagliatelle, Tortelloni & Wine
What's included
Local Wine and beverages
Lunch or dinner ( 3 courses )
Hands on cooking class with the chef
Recipes to surprise guests back home
What's not included
Hotel pickup
Hotel drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Do you have any dietary requirements?
If you don't want to experience the cooking lesson and simply want to enjoy the atmosphere of the house while chatting with Maria Luisa, while she prepares your menu, you can ask for this option
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Meeting point
Go to Via Emilia Est 163 and ring Maria Luisa Nicolini, then once inside take the stairs B
Important notes
Go to Via Emilia Est 163 and ring Maria Luisa Nicolini, then once inside take the stairs B
About Modena
Modena is a charming city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, renowned for its rich history, exquisite cuisine, and world-famous balsamic vinegar and sports cars. The city is a blend of medieval and modern architecture, offering a unique cultural experience.
Top Attractions
Duomo di Modena
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning cathedral is a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Palazzo Ducale
A former ducal palace, now a museum showcasing the history and art of Modena.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8
Enzo Ferrari Museum
A tribute to the legendary car designer Enzo Ferrari, featuring a collection of Ferrari cars and memorabilia.
Museum
1-2 hours
€15
Mercato Albinelli
A historic covered market offering a variety of local produce, meats, and cheeses.
Market
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free to enter
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tortellini in brodo
Handmade pasta rings filled with a mix of meats, served in a rich broth.
Main course
Contains meat
Prosciutto di Modena
Cured ham from Modena, known for its delicate flavor and tender texture.
Appetizer
Contains pork
Tigelle
Small, round flatbreads traditionally filled with cured meats and cheeses.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or contain meat
Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena
Aged balsamic vinegar, a sweet and tangy condiment used to enhance the flavor of dishes.
Condiment
Vegan, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Factory tours (Ferrari, Lamborghini)
Cycling in the countryside
Visiting parks and gardens
Wine and balsamic vinegar tastings
Museum visits
Historical tours
Winter markets
Christmas events
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather with fewer tourists, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Modena is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport • 40 km from Modena
By train
Modena Centrale
By bus
Modena Autostazione
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and is efficient and affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cattedrale
San Cataldo
Buon Pastore
Day trips
Maranello
20 km from Modena • Half day
Home of the Ferrari factory and museum, offering a glimpse into the world of luxury sports cars.
Bologna
45 km from Modena • Full day
A vibrant city known for its medieval architecture, rich history, and delicious cuisine.
Reggio Emilia
30 km from Modena • Half day to Full day
A charming city with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and cultural attractions.
Festivals
Modena Terracotta Festival • September
Modena Motor Gallery • November
Pro tips
- Visit the Mercato Albinelli for an authentic local experience and to try traditional delicacies
- Take a balsamic vinegar tour to learn about the production process and taste different varieties
- Explore the city on foot or by bike to discover hidden gems and charming streets
- Try the local specialty, tortellini in brodo, at a traditional osteria or trattoria
- Visit the Enzo Ferrari Museum to learn about the history of the legendary car designer and see a collection of Ferrari cars
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