The Romagna Food and Wine Tour is a must-do experience that overwhelms you with authentic flavors and unique traditions. Enjoy iconic piadina, delicious cured meats, irresistible cheeses and extraordinary wines such as Sangiovese and Albana. Explore enchanted villages, wineries of excellence and breathtaking landscapes. An exclusive journey that celebrates a passion for good food and authentic emotions.
Program: 7 days/6 nights
01 day: Destination Parma
Departure from your locations in the early morning hours. Arrival in Parma in the late afternoon. Accommodation in hotel, welcome drink. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 02: Parma – surroundings
Breakfast at the hotel and departure. Morning dedicated to discovering the excellence of Emilia. Guided visit to a dairy that produces the famous Parmigiano Reggiano, accompanied by a tasting to savor the different ages. Followed by a stop at a ham factory specializing in the production of the famous Prosciutto di Parma, with tasting included. At the end of the morning, the excursion continues to Mamiano, where you will visit the prestigious Magnani Rocca Foundation, custodian of masterpieces by great masters such as Van Gogh, Titian and Dürer. Lunch at a restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit the impressive medieval castle of Torrechiara, a place rich in history and charm. The day will end with dinner at a typical restaurant in the area to enjoy local delicacies. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Parma – Bologna – Rimini
After breakfast, depart for Bologna, known as “La Dotta, La Grassa e La Rossa,” is a city rich in history, culture and food and wine traditions.Meet with the guide and tour of the city: Piazza Maggiore, Basilica of San Petronio: One of the largest churches in Europe, with an unfinished facade and interiors housing works of art and Cassini’s famous sundial,Neptune Fountain: Iconic symbol of the city, the work of Giambologna. Lunch in a restaurant with a menu of typical dishes. At the end, continuation of the journey to Romagna with destination Rimini.
Arrive late afternoon, settle in hotel, dinner and overnight.
Day 04: Rimini – San Leo
Breakfast at the hotel and departure for the excursion to San Leo. One of the most charming villages in Italy, located in the heart of the Marecchia Valley. The day begins with a visit to the charming village of San Leo, perched on an imposing cliff. Explore the majestic Fortress a historical and architectural jewel, and stroll through the narrow streets of the historic center, full of medieval charm and picturesque views. The excursion continues to a large domaine with vineyard and winery located nearby. Here, you can participate in a tasting of local wines, accompanied by a small sampling of the excellence of the area, immersing yourself in the food and wine tradition of Romagna. Free Afternoon
The day ends with a delicious Romagna dinner at a typical local restaurant. The menu celebrates the authentic flavors of tradition: fragrant piadina, fresh handmade pasta, succulent meats, traditional desserts and local wine. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 5: Rimini – San Marino – Santarcangelo di Romagna
Breakfast and departure for San Marino, the oldest republic in the world,is a unique and fascinating destination. This small independent state, nestled between Emilia-Romagna and Le Marche, is a place where history, culture and scenery come together in an unforgettable experience. Meeting with the guide and tour of the historic center. The entire historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its exceptional preservation and historical importance. Symbols of San Marino, the towers are situated on the peaks of Mount Titano and offer spectacular views: Palazzo Pubblico and Piazza della Libertà is the heart of public and political life, where the traditional changing of the guard takes place,The Palazzo Pubblico, seat of government, is an imposing neo-Gothic building. Lunch at a restaurant.
In the afternoon we will visit Santarcangelo di Romagna, is one of the most characteristic villages in Romagna, known for its authentic charm, lively culture and an atmosphere that mixes history and modernity. Guided tour inside the monumental public cave(Amati/Contradina), a journey back in time, in a kind of labyrinth, discovering ancient legends and exciting tales. If you are seduced by the evocative atmosphere, your imagination leads you to imagine ancient religious rites and solemn processions inside. The casemate in the archaeological area of Balacchi Square is also included. At the end return to Rimini, dinner and overnight stay at the Hotel.
Day 6: Rimini
After breakfast, guided tour of the city of Rimini, one of the most iconic cities on the Adriatic Riviera, famous for its beaches, vibrant nightlife, but also for its rich history and cultural heritage. The visit begins with a walk through the historic center: the main squares such as Piazza Tre Martiri and Piazza Cavour are the beating heart of the city, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes and stores. Tempio Malatestiano: A Renaissance masterpiece designed by Leon Battista Alberti, dedicated to St. Francis. Arch of Augustus: The oldest triumphal arch in Italy, built in 27 B.C. to celebrate Augustus’ entry into the city. Tiberius Bridge: An ancient Roman bridge spanning the Marecchia River, a symbol of the solidity of Roman Rimini.
The visit will then continue to Roman Rimini: founded by the Romans, it is rich in archaeological evidence: Roman Amphitheater: located in the heart of the city, once capable of seating about 10,000 spectators, Surgeon’s Domus: an archaeological site that preserves the remains of a Roman villa and an extraordinary collection of medical instruments, The Castel Sismondo A medieval castle built in the 15th century by the Malatesta family. At the end, return to the hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7: Return
After breakfast, depart for the return journey. Stop for lunch at a restaurant along the way.
Note: The program can be worked out according to your needs and departure locations