Modena , Italy

Cooking class and restaurant at home

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About this experience

travelers try to create dishes, fresh pasta linked to our traditions, entering a 'family atmosphere and relaxing where then you can enjoy every single dish in serenity' and joy. Here we will prepare together two types of fresh pasta, tagliatelle tortelloni.
lunch or dinner with typical appetizers, the two pastas and Tiramisu 'all accompanied by a typical wine of our land and water, coffee' and liquors

Available options

Cooking class and restaurant at home

What's included

Meals

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

apartment on the first floor served with elevator

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