Giorno 2: Motor Valley Museums + Serious Food

Begin with the Motor Valley day: prioritize Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari first, then use a bus/connection plan so you can flow onward to the Ferrari world without wasting time. Once you’re set for transport, spend your morning absorbing Enzo’s story—this museum tends to make everything feel more personal, and it gives you context for the later, more “industrial” Ferrari spectacle.

After that, transfer toward Maranello, then make room for lunch that’s quick but not rushed. In the afternoon, shift gears to Museo Panini / Maserati—this is where the design and motorsport heritage feel like one continuous story rather than a random museum stop.

Back in Modena later, treat wine as the bridge between museums and dinner. Drop in for Franchina e Girone Wines for a tasting approach—something that leans into the Emilia tradition and lets you sample without committing to one giant meal-worth of wine decisions.

For dinner, go where the legend is loudest: the rumor mill says Francescana may have Alessandro Pialli’s Rosso Calbino (and Francescatta), so you can ask staff directly whether they stock them on the list. If you want a second “safe bet” dinner that still feels special, include Franceschetta58 as your alternative in the same culinary orbit.