9-Day Italy City Break in Modena With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Modena on this 9-day city break in Italy, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
Nestled in the heart of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region, Modena is a city that effortlessly marries history, culture, and gastronomy. Renowned for its culinary delights, Modena is the birthplace of the world-famous balsamic vinegar and a haven for food enthusiasts. As you wander through its cobbled streets, the aroma of traditional Italian cuisine will tantalize your senses, inviting you to indulge in exquisite local dishes.
Architectural marvels abound in Modena, from the majestic Modena Cathedral, an UNESCO World Heritage site, to the striking Ghirlandina Tower that offers panoramic views of the city. The grand Piazza Grande serves as a vibrant hub, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and admire the medieval buildings that frame this historic square.
Art and music enthusiasts will find a wealth of treasures here. The city is home to the esteemed Luciano Pavarotti, and the Museo Enzo Ferrari celebrates the legacy of another local legend, showcasing the evolution of Ferrari's iconic cars. Stroll through the lush parks and elegant palaces, and you’ll discover a city that cherishes its past while embracing the present.
Modena’s charm lies not only in its sights but in its spirit. The warmth of its people, the richness of its traditions, and the beauty of its landscapes create an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re savoring a glass of Lambrusco wine or exploring the captivating museums, Modena promises a journey that will leave you enchanted.
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With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Modena city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Modena at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Modena or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 9-day holiday in Modena will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Modena, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Modena offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Modena, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Enzo Ferrari Museum, Duomo Di Modena, and Enzo Ferrari Park are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Modena by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Modena promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Modena is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Modena's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Modena. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Modena reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Modena.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Modena fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Modena as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Modena, Italy!
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Day 1
- Modena - Arrival day
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- Museo Stanguellini
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Modena. You’ll stay in Modena for 8 nights.
Modena is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Museo Stanguellini, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Modena. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Modena offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Modena.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Dispensa Emilia_ Via Emilia Est Modena, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Trattoria Aldina offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Ristorante Europa 92 Ristorante Pavarotti is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Modena.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Chiaro Cafe', a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Modena! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Modena
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- piazza Grande
- Torre Civica - Ghirlandina
- Modena Cathedral
- PIAZZA DUOMO
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Modena! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Modena.
Immerse yourself in Modena’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Piazza Grande. This visually striking public square is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Torre Civica - Ghirlandina, a must-visit monument in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Duomo Di Modena, a popular church. For a change of scene, check out Piazza Duomo, known for its UNESCO world heritage-designated features.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Modena. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Osteria Francescana, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Risotteria Dai C'Andam MODENA is another top choice with a popular menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Major Tom stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Modena, Italy. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
- Modena
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- Parco Torrazzi
- Enzo Ferrari Museum
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Modena. You still have 6 nights left in Modena, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Modena is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a park and a museum. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Parco Torrazzi. Just a short distance away is Enzo Ferrari Museum, a historic museum that draws visitors from far and near.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Modena. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Antica Trattoria Cervetta, a popular restaurant in Modena. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Modena at Lo Stalliere, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Trattoria Il Fantino. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Modena tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Cesare Modena — Caffè Malagoli Dal 1934 is an excellent place to start.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Modena, Italy!
Day 4
- Modena
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- Ferrari park
- Parco Giovanni Amendola
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Modena, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Modena and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities. Start at the worthwhile Enzo Ferrari Park, an instagrammable park in Modena. Next, go to Parco Giovanni Amendola.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Experience a harmony of flavors at L'Erba del Re in Modena by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, L'Erba del Re offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, L'Erba del Re offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Continue your lively evening at Caffè Dell'orologio, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Modena to come!
Day 5
- Modena
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- Palazzo dei Musei
- Galleria Estense
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Modena, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Modena.
Modena is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Palazzo Dei Musei, an up-and-coming museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Galleria Estense, enchanting visitors with its standout appeal.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Modena.
Make sure to reserve a table at Caffetteria Del Borgo Modena, an iconic dining spot in Modena. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Ristorante da Danilo, a popular restaurant in Modena. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hostaria Carducci, a hidden gem nestled in Modena. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Insolito Bar, a prime location for a drink.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Modena by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 6
- Modena
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- Casa Museo Luciano Pavarotti
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Get ready for another exciting day in Modena on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Modena.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Modena, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at Casa Museo Luciano Pavarotti, a worthwhile museum in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Modena.
Start your culinary exploration in Modena by securing a reservation at Trattoria Pomposa - Al Re gras. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of emilian and country cooking cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Piccola Osteria Zemian, a popular restaurant in Modena. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Benny's Bar • Spirits&kitchen •, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Modena, Italy.
Day 7
- Modena
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As day 7 dawns in Modena, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
When it’s time to eat, Modena has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Selmi 22, a top-rated dining spot in Modena. If you're in the mood for something new, try Trattoria Via Ferrari, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Bar Embassy Modena. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Modena.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Modena, Italy!
Day 8
- Modena
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Modena. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Modena has to offer.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Modena.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Parì - Caffè con Cucina, a top-rated dining destination in Modena. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Franceschetta58, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Tradizionale Uva D'Oro. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Modena this evening.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Modena. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Modena - Departure day
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- Fontana dei due fiumi
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Your city break in Modena is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Fontana Dei Due Fiumi. This intriguing fountain is a popular place to see in the city.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Modena offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Modena.
Before you conclude your city break in Modena, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Sosta Emiliana, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As you conclude your city break in Modena, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Modena!" and travel onwards.
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