(800) 814 COOL Questions? Call Us Now!

Parma In-depth Walking Tour: Classic Parma Visit, City-Center Medieval Treasures

New To The Site! Parma, Italy

Loading Options

2 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket

Overview

Start of the tour at Palazzo del Podestà, in the heart of ancient Parma, dominated by civic buildings of medieval foundation, the guided tour continues along the ancient Roman cardo towards Piazza del Duomo, one of the most harmonious and best preserved squares in Italy. In this spectacular setting, testimony to the long history of Parma since the early Christian epoch, we will visit the solemn Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, a jewel of Romanesque art, the Bishop's Palace which houses the Diocesan Museum with original masterpieces by Benedetto Antelami, who is also the designer of the magnificent Baptistery of San Giovanni, an absolute medieval masterpiece of architecture, sculpture and painting.

What's Included

  • Experienced guide
  • Private transportation
See 1 more

Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
43121 Parma PR, Italy

Show on Google Maps

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

End point

Piazza Duomo
43121 Parma PR, Italy

What To Expect

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi

The former roman forum, Garibaldi Square, has always been the civil heart of the city, and its ancient buildings are among Parma's peculiar highlights: the yellow Palace of the Governor, the Palazzo Podestà and the Municipal Palace;
Read more

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Duomo

Piazza Duomo, religious heart of Parma, is an amazing medieval square flanked by outstanding religious monuments making it one of the finest italian squares: the Bishop's Palace, the Cathedral dedicated to the Madonna of the Assumption with its elegant gothicbell tower and the Baptistry of Saint John the Baptist;..............................CATHEDRALPiazza DuomoOPENING HOURSDaily from 10:00am to 6:00pmClosed on Dec. 25th, from 12:30am to 3:30pmFREE ENTRY..........................BAPTISTERY AND DIOCESAN MUSEUMPiazza DuomoOPENING HOURSDaily from 10:00am to 6:00pm
Read more

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museo Diocesano, Parma

The museum exhibition involves a chronological itinerary based of the history of the spread of Christianity in the town, starting with Roman times and continuing with the early medieval and medieval sections. Not to be missed the original statues by medieval sculptor Benedetto Antelami, once placed on the baptistry
Read more

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cattedrale di Parma

Parma Cathedral is a roman catholic Cathedral in Parma, dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Cathedral remains one of the most notable examples of the Romanesque art of the Po Valley. Its construction began in the second half of the 11th and continued over several centuries. Like the baptistry the Cathedral was embellished by architect Benedetto Antelami, noteworthy his Deposition from the Cross in the right transept; not to be missed is the surprising decoration of the Dome, painted by a highly influential illusionistic fresco by Renaissance painter Antonio da Correggio, the great master of Parma painting in the italian '500.
Read more

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Baptistery of Parma

The Baptistery of Parma is one of the most important religious monuments of Italy. Architecturally, the Baptistery of Parma marks a transition between the Romanesque and Gothic styles, and it is considered to be among the most important Medieval monuments in Europe. Its peculiar octagonal structure with white and rose marbles was began in 1196 on a design by architect Benedetto Antelami who also carved the well preserved sculptures both outside and inside the monument.
Read more

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Show 3 more stops

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

(6)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Parma In-depth Walking Tour: Classic Parma Visit, City-Center Medieval Treasures?

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.

Still have questions?

We're here to help.
Activity code: C-110427P2


Loading Options

Similar Tours & Activities

Parma Food Tour with Taste Bologna - Max 8 people

Parma Food Tour with Taste Bologna - Max 8 people

 3 hours 30 minutes  Free Cancellation
from
US$137.39

Audio guides to discover Parma, city of art and music

Audio guides to discover Parma, city of art and music

New To The Site!
 30 minutes  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$4.77

Parmigiano and Culatello Private Tour with Lunch and Farm Visit

Parmigiano and Culatello Private Tour with Lunch and Farm Visit

2
 8 hours 30 minutes  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$332.61

Parma Food Tour: Parmigiano Reggiano & Prosciutto di Parma

Parma Food Tour: Parmigiano Reggiano & Prosciutto di Parma

1
 5 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$203.10

Travelers Who Bought This Tour Also Bought

Parma Food Valley Gourmet Private Tour Easy
Likely to Sell Out

Parma Food Valley Gourmet Private Tour Easy

 4 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation
from
US$190.74

Private Emilia Romagna Food Tour Full Day
Likely to Sell Out

Private Emilia Romagna Food Tour Full Day

 7 hours  Hotel pickup offered  Free Cancellation
from
US$315.92

Guided group tour TastyBus: Parmesan Cheese and Parma Ham

Guided group tour TastyBus: Parmesan Cheese and Parma Ham

 4 to 7 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$165.71

Tour Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and Parma ham

Tour Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and Parma ham

 4 to 5 hours  Free Cancellation  Instant Confirmation
from
US$133.81

What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Experienced guide
  • Private transportation

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Report Product Issue

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

100% refund
No refund

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).

Sorting, ranking, and search results

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

City Boat Tours wants to make your searches as relevant as possible. That's why we offer many ways to help you find the right experiences for you.

On some pages, you can select how to sort the results we display and also use filter options to see only those search results that meet your chosen preferences. You'll see explanations of what those sort options mean when you select them.

If you see a Badge of Excellence label, the award is based on average review ratings, share of bookings with a review, and number of bookings through City Boat Tours over a 12-month period.

The importance of any one factor over any other in a sort order varies, and the balance is constantly being reviewed and adjusted. We're always updating our systems and testing new ways to refine and improve your results to make them as relevant as possible to meet your needs.