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Ferrara Walking Tour Highlights and Food Tastings

5.0 (4 reviews) 2 h 50 min Free cancellation
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Ferrara Walking Tour Highlights and Food Tastings

About this activity

Discover the timeless charm of Ferrara on a guided walking tour that combines history, culture, and local flavors.

Stroll through the city's enchanting medieval and Renaissance streets, exploring hidden corners, elegant squares, and some of Ferrara’s most iconic landmarks.

Admire impressive monuments, picturesque alleyways, and architectural masterpieces while uncovering the unique atmosphere that makes Ferrara a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Along the way, enjoy tastings of traditional local specialties and savor a glass of regional wine, offering an authentic taste of Ferrara’s culinary heritage. To complete the experience, treat yourself to a delicious artisanal gelato.

Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply looking to experience the authentic soul of Ferrara, this tour offers the perfect introduction to one of Italy’s most captivating hidden gems.

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 50 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 99 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English
Operated by
Hili Travel s.r.l.

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Ferrara Highlights With Local Food Tastings
  • Included: Local Licensed Tour Guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Porta Paola

    Passing by

    Begin your journey at one of Ferrara’s historic city gates and enjoy a tasting of a local specialty from a traditional bakery.

  2. Via delle Volte

    Passing by

    Walk through Ferrara’s most atmospheric medieval street, famous for its arches and timeless charm.

  3. Stop 3

    Passing by

    Discover a fascinating area where centuries of history meet the city's academic heritage.

  4. Stop 4

    Passing by

    Explore one of Ferrara’s most important historic streets, rich in culture and local traditions.

  5. Piazza Trento e Trieste

    Passing by

    Visit the heart of Ferrara and admire its magnificent Cathedral while enjoying local food paired with a glass of regional wine.

  6. Castello Estense

    Passing by

    Marvel at Ferrara’s iconic moated castle, the symbol of the powerful Este family.

  7. Rotonda Foschini

    Passing by

    Admire the elegant architecture of this unique square and enjoy a tasting of traditional local pasta.

    End your experience like a true Italian with a delicious artisanal gelato.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide at Porta Paola, in front of the small bridge leading to the Porta

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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