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Parma Food Tour with Sightseeing and Parmesan Tasting

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Overview

Explore Parma, its cuisine and culture on this street food tour led by a local guide. Enjoy tastings in different locations in the historical city center and uncover local traditions.

What's Included

  • Water
  • 3 Parmesan Cheese tastings with workshop by producers
  • Full glass of local wine (Lambrusco, Malvasia) or non-alcoholic drinks
  • Tips or gratuity
  • Additional food tastings
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Strada Duomo
43121 Parma PR, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Str. Luigi Carlo Farini
19/, 43121 Parma PR, Italy

End at this local bar to cover up the food tour stories and sightseeing in Parma. With a tasting of local hams including Parma with wine (Lambrusco, Malvasia) or non-alcoholic drinks.

What To Expect

Palazzo Dalla Rosa Prati

The Palazzo della Rosa Prati is a historic and elegant building located in the heart of Parma, Italy. Nestled near the city's main landmarks, this 18th-century palazzo exemplifies refined Italian architecture with its ornate façades and graceful interiors. Once a noble residence, the palace has been carefully restored, preserving its frescoed ceilings, antique furnishings, and timeless charm.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Battistero di Parma (Pass By)

The Battistero di Parma, located next to the Cathedral (Duomo) of Parma, is one of the most important examples of Romanesque architecture in Italy. Built between 1196 and 1270, it is famous for its stunning octagonal shape and its intricate marble façade. T
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Cattedrale di Parma (Pass By)

The Parma Cathedral, also known as the Duomo di Parma, is a magnificent Romanesque church located in the heart of the city, in Piazza del Duomo. The cathedral was built in the 12th century and features stunning architecture, including its beautifully decorated façade and intricate stone carvings.
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Pasticceria Giacomazzi

Open since 1968 and a certainty for authentic products in the area. Bakeries and pastry shops in Parma play a crucial role in the city’s food culture, which is known for its rich flavors and emphasis on traditional recipes. Bread and pastry products are integral to everyday life in Parma, with each bakery offering its own take on local specialties.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Teatro Regio

The Teatro Regio di Parma is one of Italy’s most renowned and historic opera houses, located in the heart of Parma. Opened in 1829, it is known for its stunning neoclassical architecture and exceptional acoustics, making it a premier venue for opera and classical music performances. The theater has a long tradition of showcasing both Italian and international artists, and it has a rich cultural heritage deeply tied to Parma’s musical legacy.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museo Glauco Lombardi (Pass By)

The Museo Fondazione Glauco Lombardi is an intriguing museum dedicated to the preservation of Parma’s rich history, particularly focused on the city’s noble past and the Duchy of Parma. Located in the heart of the city, the museum is named after its founder, Glauco Lombardi, a historian and collector who was passionate about preserving the historical heritage of Parma.
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Casa del Parmigiano Reggiano

Parmigiano Reggiano is one of the most famous and appreciated cheeses in the world, a symbol of Italian culinary excellence. With its millennia-old history, rigorous production process, and unmistakable flavor, this hard cheese is a true gastronomic treasure. Let's participate at a workshop and tasting 3 ageing.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palazzo della Pilotta (Pass By)

La Pilotta is one of the most iconic historical buildings in Parma, a symbol of the city’s cultural and artistic heritage. Originally built as a grand palace for the Farnese family in the 16th century, La Pilotta was designed to house the court and the administrative functions of the Duchy of Parma. Its name, "Pilotta," refers to the wooden structure used for playing ball games that was once located on the grounds, highlighting the palace’s dual role as both a residential and recreational space.
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Panino d'Artista

In Parma, panini (small sandwiches) and focacce (flatbreads) are a deeply rooted part of the city's culinary culture, especially when paired with local cured meats and cheeses. Let's end up the food tour with a taste of local ham like Parma ham and other best kept secrets
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Only Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic beverages. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Parma Food Tour with Sightseeing and Parmesan Tasting?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Water
  • 3 Parmesan Cheese tastings with workshop by producers
  • Full glass of local wine (Lambrusco, Malvasia) or non-alcoholic drinks
  • Local Patisserie sweet
  • Selection of Salami & Hams including Parma DOP
  • Guide
  • 2 hour live guide sightseeing the city
  • Tips or gratuity
  • Additional food tastings

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Only Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic beverages. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served non-alcoholic drinks.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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