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Meet your private guide and start a 3-hour walking city tour.  See the most famous tourist attractions like the National Gallery, Teatro Farnese, the Chamber of St Paul, the Duomo, Parma main square. Enjoy a guided tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma ham matched with Lambrusco.

Half Day Guided City Tour

Meet your private driver-guide and start a full day trip to discover the best gourmet delicatessens of the region. First, you arrive in  Parmigiano Reggiano cheese production, here you witness the magic moment when the cheese master takes Parmigiano Reggiano out from its vats and learn more about every phase of its production. Continue to the local farm to try the most prestigious Italian cold cut - Culatello and have lunch full of traditional Parma dishes. The final chord of the tour is a visit to a winery for a tasting of the best regional wine.

Full Day Private Tour of Culatello, Parmigiano and Wine

Join a 4.5-hour small group tour and visit Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory and family-run Parma ham factory. Enjoy tastings at each place and learn more about regional specialties.

Half Day Group Food Tour

Immerse yourself into the tradition of Italian pasta and study the secrets of preparing pasta dough from scratch. Use the best local ingredients and enjoy freshly made pasta with a glass of wine. 
*Note: the tour is available from Monday to Friday.

Half Day Group Pasta Cooking Class

Join a full day (8 hours) small group tour and visit Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory, family-run Parma ham factory, and ancient acetaia to try balsamic vinegar. Enjoy tastings at each place, have a good lunch at a local trattoria, and learn more about regional specialties.
*Note: a meeting place for the group tour is in the city center.

Full Day Group Food Tour

Immerse yourself into the tradition of Italian pasta and study secrets of preparing pasta dough from scratch. Meet your driver and arrive in a large kitchen in a beautiful villa in the countryside of Parma. Together with the chef you use the best local ingredients and enjoy freshly made pasta with a glass of wine. 
*Note: the tour is available from Monday to Friday.

Half Day Private Parma Cuisine Cooking Class

Meet your private driver-guide and embark on a tour to visit Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory, family-run Parma ham factory, and ancient acetaia to try balsamic vinegar. Enjoy tastings at each place, have a good lunch at a local trattoria, and learn more about regional specialties.

Full Day Private Food Tour

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Province of Reggio-Emilia. Taking this tour, you get the chance to visit one of the most picturesque places in Italy, and also to see the salt pools, real walls of cheese. What is more, you can also taste it!  
Moreover, you'll visit a Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO Producer of Reggio-Emilia. During this tour, you'll learn how the traditional balsamic vinegar from Reggio Emilia is born and what is the process of its creation. 
Afterward, you'll visit a fantastic winery producer of Organic Lambrusco and other wines with a final tasting of 3 different types paired with typical products that will make your perfect aperitif.
And at the end of this tour, a mouthwatering lunch at the unique, panoramic restaurant of the Castle of Bianello awaits you. Sounds great, right? Hence, wait no more and spice up your Italy itinerary with this exciting activity.

Parmigiano Reggiano, Balsamic Vinegar & Wine Foodie Tour

Meet your private guide and driver and embark on a full day tour to learn more about Giuseppe Verdi. Have a stop at Roncole to visit the house of Verdi and follow his story of life and success. Have lunch at a local trattoria and explore the town with its Renaissance arcade, and the 8-sided Baptistery.

Full Day Private Tour the Land of Giuseppe Verdi

Meet your private guide and driver to discover Emilia Romagna and Bologna on a full day trip. See the statue of Neptune on the top of the fountain at Piazza Maggiore and enjoy a guided tour at San Petronio Basilica. Following lunch in a local trattoria, you explore the city with the guide and see two towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, a symbol of the city, and Piazza Santo Stefano. On the way back you may have a brief stop for shopping.

Full Day Private Trip to Bologna

Meet your private guide and driver and embark on a full day tour to learn more about Antonio Stradivari. Travel to Cremona, a place where Stradivari was born. Here you visit the Violin museum with rare showpieces and chance to see the workshop of the violin creation. Have lunch at a local trattoria and explore the town with its Renaissance arcade, and the 8-sided Baptistery.

Full Day Private Tour the Land of Antonio Stradivari

English

Baptistery of Parma

Farnese Theatre

Museum of Chinese Art

Parma Cathedral

Palazzo del Governatore

Parco Ducale

San Giovanni Evangelista

National Gallery (Galleria Nazionale)

Teatro Regio

Palazzo della Pilotta

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Parma is a city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, and it is known for several cultural, historical, and culinary reasons. Here are some interesting aspects of Parma:

Culinary Delights:

Parmigiano-Reggiano: Parma is the birthplace of this world-famous cheese, often referred to as Parmesan in English. This cheese, aged for various durations, is an essential part of Italian cuisine.
Prosciutto di Parma: Another famous product from the region is Parma ham or Prosciutto di Parma, a delicious and delicate cured meat.
UNESCO City of Gastronomy: In 2015, Parma was named a UNESCO City of Gastronomy because of its rich culinary traditions and its role in the global food industry.

Music:

Parma has a rich musical history. Giuseppe Verdi, one of the most famous opera composers, was born near Parma.
The city is home to the Teatro Regio, one of Italy's most renowned opera houses.
Architecture and Art:

Parma Cathedral: This Romanesque cathedral is known for its beautiful frescoes, particularly the dome's fresco painted by Antonio da Correggio.
Baptistery of Parma: Adjacent to the cathedral, this octagonal Baptistery made from pink Verona marble is an exceptional example of the transition from Romanesque to Gothic architecture.
Palazzo della Pilotta: This large complex of buildings houses several museums, including the National Gallery (Galleria Nazionale), with works from painters like Leonardo da Vinci, Correggio, and Canaletto.

Farnese Theatre: Located inside the Palazzo della Pilotta, this wooden theater was constructed in the 17th century and can seat more than 4,500 spectators.

University of Parma: Established in the 10th century, it is one of the oldest universities in the world. The university has contributed significantly to the city's cultural and historical richness.

Streets and Squares: Parma's historic center, with its cobbled streets, charming squares, and beautiful parks, exudes an old-world charm that's perfect for leisurely strolls.

Natural Beauty: Parma is close to the Apennine Mountains, providing picturesque landscapes and opportunities for nature-related activities.

Cultural Events: Parma hosts various cultural events throughout the year, from music festivals to food fairs, highlighting the city's rich cultural and culinary heritage.

In short, Parma offers a rich tapestry of experiences for visitors, from its iconic culinary products to its historical and cultural landmarks.

Arrival in Parma Welcome to Parma - a town famed for Parmesan cheese and Parma ham! Upon arrival, you have a check-in at the hotel and the rest of the day at leisure.

Gastronomic Tour&nbsp; Following breakfast in the hotel, you meet with your private driver-guide and embark on a tour to visit Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory, family-run Parma ham factory, and ancient acetaia to try balsamic vinegar. Today you enjoy tastings at each place, have a good lunch at a local trattoria, and learn more about regional specialties.After the tour, you return to the hotel.&nbsp;

Departure&nbsp; Following breakfast and check-out, meet with your private driver for the transfer.&nbsp;

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