Ferrari Full-Day Experience with Test-Drive in Maranello, Italy
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About this experience
With this 4-hour immersion in the world of Italian car culture you can experience driving a Ferrari F488 Italia or California and enjoy every mile per hour the car has to offer. Have lunch at the same place as the local test-drivers and pilots, as well as visit the Ferrari Gallery Museums and enjoy a bus tour of Viale Enzo Ferrari, taking you through the Ferrari Factory and around the track where F1 professionals conduct their annual tests, on this self-guided tour.
This Ferrari Experience is designed to give you the exclusive opportunity to spend a whole day hands-on and in-depth look into the unique world of cars and motors!
Available options
Ferrari Full-Day Experience
A full day immersion in the world of Ferrari, from driving it, to tasting the amazing local food and visiting the Ferrari Gallery Museums! This option includes a 10min drive!
What's included
Link to your dashboard video recording
Ferrari Test Drive (for one)
Final Diploma
Ferrari Museum tickets (for two)
10/12 minutes on F1 simulator (for one)
Fiorano Test Track Bus Tour (for two)
Lunch in local restaurant (for two)
What's not included
Transportation to/from attractions
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
4.3
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The Ferrari 488 Spider is a two-doors coupe with two seats, one for the driver and one for the Ferrari expert who will ride along with you. This means it can NOT accomodate a second person durning the test drive.
The Ferrari Portofino has 4 seats and it is thus possible to bring a passenger in the backseat (the passenger seat is reserved for your Ferrari expert who will accompany you on the drive).
PLEASE NOTE: Drivers must have an International Driving Permit, be at least 18 years old, and have a valid driver’s license with at least one year of driving experience. You must bring your physical license and International Driving Permit with you on the day of the tour—no photocopies or images will be accepted.
IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you apply for and obtain your International Driving Permit prior to the tour. Please note that it will not be possible to obtain an International Driving Permit on the day of your tour at Ferrari.
Meeting point
In front of "I love Maranello", Viale Alfredo Dino Ferrari 15, Maranello.
Important notes
PLEASE NOTE: Drivers must have an International Driving Permit, be at least 18 years old, and have a valid driver’s license with at least one year of driving experience. You must bring your physical license and International Driving Permit with you on the day of the tour—no photocopies or images will be accepted.
IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you apply for and obtain your International Driving Permit prior to the tour. Please note that it will not be possible to obtain an International Driving Permit on the day of your tour at Ferrari.
About Maranello
Maranello is a small town in northern Italy, renowned as the home of the iconic Ferrari sports cars. This picturesque town offers a blend of automotive history, beautiful landscapes, and authentic Italian culture. It's a must-visit for car enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of the Italian countryside.
Top Attractions
Ferrari Museum
The Ferrari Museum showcases the history and evolution of Ferrari sports cars. It features a vast collection of iconic vehicles, interactive exhibits, and a simulator ride.
Museum
2-3 hours
€20-€30
Ferrari Factory
The Ferrari Factory offers guided tours, providing a behind-the-scenes look at the production of Ferrari sports cars. Visitors can see the assembly line and learn about the manufacturing process.
Industrial
1-2 hours
€15-€25
Maranello Go-Kart Track
The Maranello Go-Kart Track offers an exciting experience for visitors to test their driving skills on a professional race track. The track is open to both adults and children.
Adventure
1-2 hours
€20-€40
Castello di Maranello
The Castello di Maranello is a historic castle that dates back to the 14th century. It is surrounded by beautiful gardens and offers a glimpse into the town's rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free or donation-based
Pieve di San Giovanni Battista
The Pieve di San Giovanni Battista is a beautiful Romanesque church that dates back to the 12th century. It features stunning architecture and historical artifacts.
Religious
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tortellini in Brodo
A traditional dish of stuffed pasta in a rich broth, often made with chicken or beef. The tortellini are filled with a mixture of meats, cheese, and eggs.
Dinner
Contains gluten, meat, and dairy
Prosciutto di Modena
A famous cured ham from the Modena region, known for its delicate flavor and tender texture. It is typically served thinly sliced.
Appetizer
Contains meat
Lasagna alla Bolognese
A classic lasagna dish featuring layers of pasta, rich Bolognese sauce, and béchamel sauce, topped with melted cheese. The Bolognese sauce is made with ground beef, tomatoes, and vegetables.
Dinner
Contains gluten, meat, and dairy
Tigelle
Small, round flatbreads that are typically filled with a variety of ingredients such as cured meats, cheeses, and vegetables. They are a popular snack in the Emilia-Romagna region.
Snack
Contains gluten and may contain meat or dairy
Popular Activities
Go-karting at Maranello Go-Kart Track
Hiking in the nearby Apennine Mountains
Picnicking in the Castello di Maranello gardens
Wine tasting at local vineyards
Visiting the Ferrari Museum and Factory
Exploring the Pieve di San Giovanni Battista
Visiting nearby ski resorts in the Apennine Mountains
Test driving a Ferrari at the Ferrari Driving Experience
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season in Maranello, with warm weather and various outdoor events. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.
22°C to 32°C
72°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1, GMT+2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Maranello is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
Getting there
By air
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport • 50 km (31 miles)
- Modena Airport • 20 km (12 miles)
By train
Maranello Station
By bus
Maranello Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The local bus service is efficient and affordable. Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Maranello.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro Storico
Zona Industriale
Zona Residenziale
Day trips
Modena
20 km (12 miles) • Half day to full day
Modena is a beautiful city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and famous balsamic vinegar. It offers a variety of attractions, including the Modena Cathedral, the Enzo Ferrari Museum, and the Palazzo Ducale.
Bologna
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
Bologna is a vibrant city known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and delicious cuisine. It offers a variety of attractions, including the Two Towers, the Basilica di San Petronio, and the Piazza Maggiore.
Parma
70 km (43 miles) • Full day
Parma is a beautiful city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and delicious cuisine. It offers a variety of attractions, including the Parma Cathedral, the Baptistery, and the Teatro Regio.
Festivals
Ferrari Challenge • Various dates throughout the year
Maranello Food and Wine Festival • Annual, typically in September
Maranello Motor Festival • Annual, typically in May
Pro tips
- Visit the Ferrari Museum and Factory for a behind-the-scenes look at the production of iconic sports cars
- Explore the historic center of Maranello, with its charming buildings, local shops, and cafes
- Try local specialties, such as tortellini in brodo, prosciutto di Modena, and balsamic vinegar of Modena
- Take a day trip to nearby cities, such as Bologna, Modena, Parma, or Reggio Emilia, for a wider range of attractions and activities
- Participate in a balsamic vinegar tasting tour to learn about the production and history of this sweet and tangy condiment
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