Modena Italy

Italy – Modena

Modena Italy, a hidden gem nestled among northern Italy’s lush landscapes. This delightful destination offers a mesmerising mix of history, culture and culinary delights that are sure to captivate every traveller. Whether you’re a family, a couple, or embarking on a solo journey, Modena Italy is an enticing blend of old-world charm and modern delights.

5 Reasons to Visit Modena Italy

City Centre Charm: Brimming with picturesque streets, bustling markets and charming cafes, Modena’s city centre is a pleasure to explore.
Luscious Gastronomy: Known for its ambrosial food, be prepared for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Modena Italy.
Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Modena’s history and culture with a plethora of informative and exciting tours.
Serene Surroundings: Bask in the serene landscapes that Modena offers, from lush gardens to idyllic countryside vineyards.
Authentic Italian Experience: Modena presents a genuine slice of Italy, unspoiled by mass tourism.

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At Touring Highlights, we provide cultural touring holidays to your dream destinations. You’ll stay in our hand-picked city-centre hotels and experience personalised, world-class excursions. All are delivered by expert local guides.

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Did You Know?

Modena Italy is the undisputed home of Ferrari, Lamborghini and Pavarotti. Quite big boots to fill, isn’t it?

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When to go on your Modena Italy Holiday

Avoid the tourist swarm and enjoy pleasant weather between May and September as the city basks in the sweet spot of Mediterranean bliss.

Experiences

Get Billy-no-mates on a vintage Vespa tour, indulge in Modena’s famed balsamic vinegar tasting, or tickle your taste buds with a hands-on Italian pasta cooking class.

Typical Costs

Prepare yourself for a mid-range budget. A meal at a mid-tier restaurant will set you back around €35, and a pint of local, frothy pleasure rings in at about €5.

Travelling Around in Modena Italy

Travelling in Modena is a doddle. The city centre is eminently walkable, while rental bikes and buses are readily available for jaunts beyond.

Getting to Modena Italy

Arriving in Modena is a breeze, whether by train from other Italian cities or by flight via the Bologna or Verona airports.

Access to the Country

European Union citizens can visit Italy visa-free, and the same applies to many non-EU visitors. Just remember to check your home country’s travel advice!

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Hotels

We hand-pick our city centre hotels for their charm, comfort and top-notch ratings. The 4-star Hotel Canalgrande offers a boutique experience while the Best Western Premier Milano Palace Hotel is big on modern elegance.

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Things To Do

There are a huge number of things to do in Modena Italy, so many that we have made an article for things to do in Modena Italy

Top 5 Insider Tips for your Modena Italy Break

:Get Cultural: Don’t miss the UNESCO listed Modena Cathedral.
:Try Local: You can’t leave without sampling Lambrusco, Modena’s famous fizzy red wine.
:Market Marvels: Browse the Albinelli Market for local delicacies and artsy finds.
:Park It Right: Take a breather in Parco Ferrari, home to a peaceful lake and open-air theatre.
:Take A Day Trip: Get to nearby Parmigiano Reggiano for authentic Italian cheese experiences.

In a nutshell, a holiday in Modena Italy combines the charm of yesteryears with modern luxuries in a charming backdrop teeming with gastronomic adventures. Fancy experiencing this beauty up close? Follow the link to our Italy Tour page and get the ball rolling.

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