
Guided tour · 2 hours
Exclusive tour of an artisanal mortadella producer
Visit a small artisanal and natural mortadella producer whose workshop is only open to you
Zola Predosa, just outside Bologna, fills its piazza each October with mortadella tastings, showcooking and free factory visits; the 18th edition runs 9 to 11 October 2026.
Dates and details checked September 9, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site.
Hotels in Bologna around 9 to 11 October 2026, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.
Mortadella, Please runs 9 to 11 October. These are the food tours and tastings in Bologna to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.

Guided tour · 2 hours
Visit a small artisanal and natural mortadella producer whose workshop is only open to you

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Address: Piazza di Zola Predosa, Zola Predosa (BO), Bologna
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