13 day itinerary
Emilie Romagne
Itinerary
Oh, how exciting! Emilia-Romagna is a beautiful region in Italy known for its rich history, delicious food, and stunning landscapes. Let's plan a fantastic 13-day itinerary for you to make the most of your time there.
Day 1: Arrival in Bologna
- Arrive in Bologna, the vibrant capital of Emilia-Romagna
- Explore Piazza Maggiore and the Two Towers
- Enjoy a traditional Bolognese dinner at a local trattoria
Day 2: Bologna
- Visit the Basilica of San Petronio and the Archiginnasio Library
- Take a food tour to sample local specialties like tortellini and mortadella
- Walk through the historic Quadrilatero district
Day 3: Modena
- Travel to Modena, known for its balsamic vinegar and sports cars
- Visit the Ferrari Museum and the Cathedral of Modena
- Enjoy a balsamic vinegar tasting at a local acetaia
Day 4: Parma
- Head to Parma, famous for its prosciutto and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
- Tour a prosciutto factory and a cheese dairy
- Visit the Teatro Farnese and the Parma Cathedral
Day 5: Ravenna
- Explore Ravenna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning mosaics
- Visit the Basilica of San Vitale and the Mausoleum of Galla Placidia
- Relax by the Adriatic Sea in Marina di Ravenna
Day 6: Ferrara
- Travel to Ferrara, a charming medieval city with a well-preserved historic center
- Visit the Estense Castle and the Cathedral of Ferrara
- Walk or bike along the ancient city walls
Day 7: Rimini
- Head to Rimini, a popular seaside resort on the Adriatic coast
- Relax on the sandy beaches and enjoy the vibrant nightlife
- Visit the Arch of Augustus and the Tempio Malatestiano
Day 8: Bologna
- Return to Bologna for a day of leisure
- Explore the Portico di San Luca and the Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca
- Enjoy a final dinner in Bologna's culinary scene
Day 9: Modena
- Return to Modena for a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Emilian dishes
- Visit the Enzo Ferrari Museum and stroll through the historic center
Day 10: Parma
- Return to Parma for a day of relaxation
- Visit the Parco Ducale and enjoy a picnic with local delicacies
- Explore the Oltretorrente district for a more local experience
Day 11: Bologna
- Return to Bologna for a day of shopping and sightseeing
- Visit the Mercato di Mezzo and the Mercato delle Erbe for local products
- Climb the Asinelli Tower for panoramic views of the city
Day 12: Castelvetro di Modena
- Take a day trip to Castelvetro di Modena, a picturesque village known for its vineyards
- Visit a local winery for a wine tasting and enjoy the beautiful countryside
Day 13: Departure
- Say goodbye to Emilia-Romagna and depart for your next destination
- Reflect on the wonderful memories and experiences you've had in this charming region
I hope this itinerary gives you a taste of the diverse and enchanting experiences that Emilia-Romagna has to offer. Enjoy your trip!
