Wine Tastings and Tours in Emilia-Romagna
Let the beauty and the spirit of Emilia-Romagna and its winemakers capture you and explore all the possibilities for wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna. Discover the best wine-food pairings, treat yourself with some premium Grana Padano cheese and Balsamic Vinegar while sipping a nice glass of Albana, Lambrusco, or Sangiovese.
At WineTourism.com, we provide a wide selection of wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna together with our local partner wineries. Below you will find a list of wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna with a direct booking option and a map of the region with the exact location of each winery. Choose your favourite wine tasting in Emilia-Romagna or the winery tour, let us know and we will guaranty your memorable experience.
Torre Fornello, one of our partner wineries in Emilia-Romagna
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Come to spend your holidays at the sixteenth century villa, having a wine tasting and a guided tour at Roncolo 1888 Venturini Baldini
Follow the overall wine tourism experience of Emilia Romagna doing a wine tasting and tour at Cantina Rota
Discover the magnificent world of wine tasting paired with a tour through gorgeous vineyards at Casa Benna
Plan a wine tasting clubbed with a guided tour in this beautiful wine country at Condé winery
Visit the ancient Museum of the winery, along with exquisite wine tasting experience.
Enjoy your stay around the charming landscapes, paired with Wine Tasting & Tour at OINOE La Città del Vino
Take a wine tasting of top-quality wine and enjoy a tour among the rows of vines at Poderi Morini
Discover the works of art at ‘Open Air’ and many Wine Tasting & Tour activities at Tenuta Mara
Try a wine tasting of award winning wines along with olive oil and jams during a tour at Tenuta Neri
Discover the secular history of Torre Fornello, in addition to Wine Tasting & Tour at Torre Fornello
Taste wines from all over Italy in a single winery visit at Villa Oppi Wine Tasting & Tour
Relish the Real Balsamic Vinegar Of Modena at Acetaia Leonardi
Map of Wine Tastings and Tours in Emilia-Romagna
Discover the locations of wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna
How to Get to Emilia-Romagna
Tips on how to reach wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna by different means of transportation.
If you decide to get to wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna by air, the main airport of the region is Guglielmo Marconi Airport in Bologna (BLQ). Bologna airport is served by domestic, international and intercontinental flights. From there you can get a car to better reach wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna.
Emilia-Romagna is a big region but it only has two other airports: Federico Fellini Airport in Rimini (RMI) and Giuseppe Verdi Airport in Parma (PMF).
Other airports close to wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna, but located in another region, are: Marco Polo Airport in Venice (VCE) and Amerigo Vespucci Airport in Florence (FLR).
The main motorways that cross the region and will lead you close to wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna are the A1, A13, and A14. The A1 serves the western side of the region, where Reggio-Emilia, Parma, Modena and Bologna are; while the A14 is the coastal motorway.
All motorways perfectly serve the region, to get to wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna, just check the closest exit to the winery you want to visit.
Emilia-Romagna has two main high speed train stations, Reggio Emilia AV Mediopadana and Bologna central station. Both these stations are very well connected with the rest of Italy and to the rest of the region through regional train services.
Check the closest train stations to wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna and start planning the perfect trip!
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Everything you need to know before you experience wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna.
The possibilities for wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna are endless and each winery offers visitors the most unique experience.
All wineries give you the possibility to participate in wine tastings where their best wines are paired with specialities from Emilia-Romagna, such as Grana Padano or Parmiggiano cheese, Prosciutto di Parma (Parma Ham) or homemade salami. Experience wine tastings in panoramic tasting rooms that overlook the vineyards and the lush nature of Emilia-Romagna.
Wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna will immerse you in the region’s rich wine making history and expert winemakers will take you for a visit of their cellars, vineyards and storage rooms.
Vinegar tasting is also possible during some wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna because, especially in the area around Modena, many wineries are also vinegar producers.
During wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna, you will get to taste the region’s most famous and popular wine: Lambrusco. The red wine became very popular during the 1970s and many cheap versions started to be made across the region, most wineries produce very fine varieties of Lambrusco.
Lambrusco is very high in acidity, has medium alcohol and tannins levels and is a medium-bodied wine. The colour may vary from a dark purple red to a more pale red and its most recognisable characteristic is that it is super fruity. The main aromas of Lambrusco are those of red and sweet cherries, rhubarb, blackberries and delicate flowers on the palate. You will get across several types of Lambrusco during your wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna, as this red wine can be dry or semi-sweet; plus, it can be fermo (still) or frizzante (sparkling).
The best period to take part in wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna is either spring or autumn. If you decide to visit Emilia-Romagna wine region in spring you will witness the blooming of trees, vine rows and the bright green hilly sides of the Colli Piacentini and all the Appenines. In autumn, you can experience the beauty of the foliage and visit enchanted wineries to experience wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna surrounded by all the colours of autumn.
In summer, Emilia-Romagna experiences very hot temperatures with high levels of humidity. The best place to be in summer the Adriatic Coast for a chill beach holiday.
Emilia-Romagna is a beautiful and rich region that has a lot to offer to tourists. Here are three places you don’t want to miss in between wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna:
- Bologna, the capital city of Emilia-Romagna and one of the oldest university centres in the world. Bologna is a city full of life and with a very young vibe, thanks to all the students that live and study there. When in Bologna, don’t forget to try tagliatelle with the real ragù, lasagne and tortellini. You won’t be disappointed!
- Ravenna, UNESCO world heritage site. Did you know that Ravenna was once the capital of the Western Roman Empire, of the Ostrogothic Kingdom and was under the Byzantine rule? No? Then discover the fascinating history of Ravenna and its gorgeous mosaics.
- Ferrara, a Renaissance soul. Ferrara was the capital city of the Este Duchy and thanks to the Este family it underwent a series of urbanand architectonical renovations that made it the city it is today. The centre is dominated by the huge Este Castle and the Medieval Cathedral.
Probably the best activity to do in Emilia-Romagna is to taste all the amazing specialities it has to offer. If you don’t know where to start, let us help you! Here’s what to eat:
- Tortellini in brodo
- Homemade tagliatelle with ragù
- Butternut squash Cappellacci
- Piadina in Romagna
- Tigelle and gnocco fritto on the Apennines
Here are some useful language tips that might help you during your visit to wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna:
- Wine = Vino
- Winery = Cantina
- Vineyard = Vigneto
- Vine = Vigna
- Red Wine = Vino Rosso
- White Wine = Vino Bianco
- Prosecco is always Prosecco!
- Wine Route = Strada del Vino
- Wine Tasting = Degustazioni di Vino
- Cheers! = Cin Cin! or Salute!
Top 10 Q&As on wine tasting and tours in Emilia-Romagna
A guide to help you answer the most frequently asked questions related to wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna.
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During a visit at a wineries in Emilia-Romagna for a wine tasting and tour experience you can expect to both taste wines and experience the landscape of Emilia-Romagna. Different wineries in Emilia-Romagna offer different types of setups for the tasting and tours but most experiences take at least 1 hour. For each wine tasting and tour experience for Emilia-Romagna presented on our website, you will see a bullet point list of what you can expect to experience.
These places provide the best private wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna:
These are the places we recommend for exclusive and premium wine tastings and tours in Emilia-Romagna:
Use our interactive Emilia-Romagna map to browse wine tastings and tours close to Bologna, Piacenza or Ravenna.
Are you interested in reading more about Emilia-Romagna? Read our travel guide to Emilia-Romagna wine region, or visit our selection of the very best wineries in Emilia-Romagna that you can visit during your stay.