Photos - Culinary Treasures of Bologna, Venice, Michelin Stars & Exotic Cars

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In Emilia Romagna we visit a local small Parmigiano Producer and taste and learn all about the popular cheese We go to the town of Maranello and visit the famous Ferrari museum. Bologna is a lovely city in northern Italy with a lot of monuments but also shops, cafes and nightlife We are easy going and like to joke around. You won't find a stuffy tour on any of our vacations. We visit a local Parma Prosciutto Producer that will show us how to make Prosciutto and let us taste their products. We visit the Colle Bolognese and taste the Sangiovese and Cabernet Sauvignon wines in the vineyards We visit a parmesan cheese producer with cows that are right on the farm Emilia Romana and Bologna Foodie Vacation includes a day excursion to the beautiful city of Venice We do everything like locals, we go grocery shopping in town and then sit at the osteria and enjoy some wine. Bologna is a vibrant and bustling city full of arts, shopping, cafes, and music. Not just a tour in Bologna, but the opportunity to have great time, meet new friends and have fun all together The famous masks of Venice, Italy are an ancient tradition of the area. Bologna has a food market that has been in the center of town since medieval times. An authentic, cultural experience We visit the Colli Bolognesi, where the wine of this region come from. We learn about and taste many wines here. A local nonna hosts one of our cooking classes in bologna, teaching us all about the tradition and passion of cooking. We take private boat and private gondola rides when we visit Venice on our Bologna cooking vacations The hotel in bologna is centrally located to all the shopping, the main piazza and the iconic duomo. We shop together in local town markets instead of big stores and take you where the locals go. Learn how to make tortellini from scratch and enjoy the rich and decadent flavors of Italian food in Italy. Bologna offers metropolitan cities, quiet countryside, smooth wines, rich history, decadent food, and friendly faces. After our visit a Ferrari Museum you can rent a Ferrari for 10 or 20 minutes and drive on the local roaads One of our classes on Bologna Vacation is taught by Chef Andrea, super fun Michelin star chef. During your week with us in Bologna you have the opportunity to rent a Lamborghini for a test drive on the local roads Carnival in Venice is an incredible event.  Masks and costumes are worn by all the attendees and is popular worldwide In Emilia Romagna we visit a local small Parmigiano Producer and taste and learn all about the popular cheese Bologna it is a vibrant university city, full of bars and cafes. At night it is always full of people and events During Bologna Cooking Vacation we will go to a small town, meet local wine producer and drink wine in the vineyard We will have a private visit to the Lamborghini Factory and learn how they assemble this amazing car. During our Bologna Cooking Vacation we cannot miss a visit to a Balsamic Vinegar producer in Modena We never miss the opportunity to visit a local fruit market during our cooking vacation in Emilia Romagna Learn how to make tortellini from scratch and enjoy the rich and decadent flavors of Italian food in Italy. We include a visit to a local artisan that makes Gondolas and teaches us how he builds them by hand. Checking the fresh Parmesan cheese wheel for quality in Reggio Emilia, Italy. Parmesan cheese originates outside of Bologna and is not only a topping for dishes, but also a main ingredient Michelin Star rated chef teaches us how to bake cookies that look like donuts but are a traditional dessert of the area Our Bologna Cooking Vacation it is a great balance of homemade food and gourmet michelin star dishes Home made traditional Bolognese sauce originating in Bologna. We make everything from scratch and then eat together. All of our cooking classes are hands on and immersive. You make the food that you eat from start to finish. We take private boat and private gondola rides when we visit Venice on our Bologna cooking vacations In Emilia Romagna we visit a local small Parmigiano Producer and taste and learn all about the popular cheese We make pasta in all of our locations. Fresh Pasta is a staple in Italian kitchens. Our Cooking class are family style setting. We visit a local family and  local recipes together