Things to Do in Parma

Discover how the Parmigiano Reggiano production it's made Discover how the Parma Ham it's made. Appreciate the countryside, hills vineyards, castle Lunch in Osteria Visit Parma city center

Embark on a day trip from Forte dei Marmi to discover the secrets of Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma production. Enjoy a traditional lunch and visit the Ferrari Museum in Maranello.

Visit the food valley of Parma and discover the production of Parmigiano Reggiano and the famous Parma Ham.

Discover the history & the process of two excellencies of Italy in a day tour from Florence. Explore a Diary farm of Parmesan in Romagna, visit a medieval Castle and have a some Balsamic from Modena.

Discover the highlights of Parma on a guided walking tour. Visit the Parma Cathedral, the Baptistery of Parma, the Palazzo della Pilotta, and the Teatro Regio.

Discover the Apennines between Emilia and Liguria on an e-bike tour with a special dinner, Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham Tour, and an overnight stay in a hotel.

Discover a variety of smells and flavors on this tasting trip to Emilia-Romagna, the so-called foodie region of Italy. See where Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto, Lambrusco and Balsamic Vinegar.

Parma City of Gastronomy & Perfume is a walk through the elegant and typical shops of the city center that will fascinate and engage your senses. A journey that will delight eyes, nose and palate, through the discovery of the gastronomic delicacies that have made the city of Parma famous in the world, Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma and the tasty products of the Parma charcuterie, handmade fresh pasta, traditional desserts and pastries. We will also discover the scents of Parma, starting with the unmistakable Violetta di Parma, a symbol of the city and of an era. After a pleasant stop at the Violetta di Parma 1930 shop and an engaging sensory experience at an Acqua di Parma store, to get to know the brand from its origins to new variations, a fragrant aperitif, based on ancient fruits and lost drinks, will transport us to the Parma of the late nineteenth century, era of the birth of Borsari. We will discover the protagonists of the perfume supply chain in Parma through an engaging visual-olfactory sensory experience, capable of recalling different olfactory memories related to the city of Parma and its territory.

Parma City of Gastronomy & Perfume is a walk through the elegant and typical shops of the city center that will fascinate and engage your senses. A journey that will delight eyes, nose and palate, through the discovery of the gastronomic delicacies that have made the city of Parma famous in the world, Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma and the tasty products of the Parma charcuterie, handmade fresh pasta, traditional desserts and pastries. We will also discover the scents of Parma, starting with the unmistakable Violetta di Parma, a symbol of the city and of an era. After a pleasant stop at the Violetta di Parma 1930 shop and an engaging sensory experience at an Acqua di Parma store, to get to know the brand from its origins to new variations, a fragrant aperitif, based on ancient fruits and lost drinks, will transport us to the Parma of the late nineteenth century, era of the birth of Borsari. We will discover the protagonists of the perfume supply chain in Parma through an engaging visual-olfactory sensory experience, capable of recalling different olfactory memories related to the city of Parma and its territory.

The highlight of this day-long tour is Italy’s most prestigious cold cut, Culatello di Zibello. Discover its ancient tradition and take a glimpse of so-called Bassa parmense region, part of the Parma province well-known for its fogs and particular microclimat. Experience includes also a visit to a Parmigiano Reggiano factory and a local winery in order to offer a full immersion to the gastronomic traditions of the region.

The highlight of this day-long tour is Italy’s most prestigious cold cut, Culatello di Zibello. Discover its ancient tradition and take a glimpse of so-called Bassa parmense region, part of the Parma province well-known for its fogs and particular microclimat. Experience includes also a visit to a Parmigiano Reggiano factory and a local winery in order to offer a full immersion to the gastronomic traditions of the region.

With this tour, you will speak with the owners of small family run factories and you will know secrets behind the curtains of Parma foods, such as Parmigiano Reggiano, Balsamic vinegar and Prosciutto. The tour covers all the famous products from Parma with a delicious lunch. You can contact me if you need transportation or not.

Discover how Prosciutto Ham is produced, visit a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory, explore the Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena and dive into Ferrari world on a day trip with transfer.

With this tour, you will speak with the owners of small family run factories and you will know secrets behind the curtains of Parma foods, such as Parmigiano Reggiano, Balsamic vinegar and Prosciutto. The tour covers all the famous products from Parma with a delicious lunch. You can contact me if you need transportation or not.

Discover and taste Emilia's worlwide known typical products like the Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Modena and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar DOP!

Discover Parma on a guided walking tour and learn about its masterpieces of local art and local food culture. Explore its historic center and architecture that can be easily visited on foot.

Embark on a full-day tour of Emilia-Romagna and discover the region's iconic flavors and innovations. Visit a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy farm, a winery, and the Dallara Academy.

Learn about the culinary traditions of Parma on this amazing 8-hour tour. Explore a cheese factory, a ham producing factory and a traditional balsamic vinegar factory with an expert gourmet guide and taste these delicacies directly from their producers. Enjoy a delicious 3-course lunch including our most traditional dishes matched with excellent local wines.

Learn about the culinary traditions of Parma on this amazing 8-hour tour. Explore a cheese factory, a ham producing factory and a traditional balsamic vinegar factory with an expert gourmet guide and taste these delicacies directly from their producers. Enjoy a delicious 3-course lunch including our most traditional dishes matched with excellent local wines.

Cremona, the city of violins, Stradivari, Torrone nougat and much more! Through this full day tour we will discover its history and its most important monuments. Train tickets are included in order to get to the city. Leave from Milan Central Station at 8.20 am ( we will send you the train tickets). You will reach Cremona in one hour. Once in Cremona you will meet our Professional Guide and you will walk through Corso Garibaldi street, to reach The City Hall, the main Cathedral, also called the Sistine Chapel of northern Italy, and the vertical museum hosted in the local bell tower, the so called Torrazzo (112 meter high ). Then you will experience the musical culture of the city with an interactive visit to the Violin Museum. Free time for shopping and lunch. Do not miss the opportunity to visit the historical shops of the old town and to buy the delicious Torrone, the traditional dessert. At 3.30 pm you will get the train back to Central Station and at 4.40 PM you will be in Milan.

Cremona, the city of violins, Stradivari, Torrone nougat and much more! Through this full day tour we will discover its history and its most important monuments. Train tickets are included in order to get to the city. Leave from Milan Central Station at 8.20 am ( we will send you the train tickets). You will reach Cremona in one hour. Once in Cremona you will meet our Professional Guide and you will walk through Corso Garibaldi street, to reach The City Hall, the main Cathedral, also called the Sistine Chapel of northern Italy, and the vertical museum hosted in the local bell tower, the so called Torrazzo (112 meter high ). Then you will experience the musical culture of the city with an interactive visit to the Violin Museum. Free time for shopping and lunch. Do not miss the opportunity to visit the historical shops of the old town and to buy the delicious Torrone, the traditional dessert. At 3.30 pm you will get the train back to Central Station and at 4.40 PM you will be in Milan.

This eminent historic city has seen many ages, from medieval times, through the Renaissance and the Austrian control, until the present day. Learn about the city’s rich history and admire its beautiful medieval castle. Parma has much more to offer than its fantastic and world famous cheese. All main ages and acteurs of history have left their heritage of this town. We’ll take you for a different look at the masterpiece of the architecture in the palace and cathedral.

This eminent historic city has seen many ages, from medieval times, through the Renaissance and the Austrian control, until the present day. Learn about the city’s rich history and admire its beautiful medieval castle. Parma has much more to offer than its fantastic and world famous cheese. All main ages and acteurs of history have left their heritage of this town. We’ll take you for a different look at the masterpiece of the architecture in the palace and cathedral.

We will visit the local producers of Parmigiano, Prosciutto di Parma and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar with a private tour.

A behind-the-scenes tour that takes you through the production rooms of a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and the farm areas which are usually closed to the public. With a private guide totally dedicated to you and your family or friends, you’ll have the chance to see first-hand the passion and craftsmanship that lead to the creation of the king of cheeses every morning. A slow-paced tour that leads you to discover the details of production technology, ancient tools and modern materials and ends with a delicious vertical tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano, to learn how to taste it like a cheese sommelier. The second stop of the morning takes us to discover the secrets of Culatello of Zibello, visiting a farm devoted to the recovery of ancient local breeds. We’ll observe the vegetable gardens, the vineyards and enter the magnificent cellars. Enjoy the masterpieces of the local culinary tradition such as Culatello, Spalla, Salami having a lunch based on local delicacies and wine.

A behind-the-scenes tour that takes you through the production rooms of a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and the farm areas which are usually closed to the public. With a private guide totally dedicated to you and your family or friends, you’ll have the chance to see first-hand the passion and craftsmanship that lead to the creation of the king of cheeses every morning. A slow-paced tour that leads you to discover the details of production technology, ancient tools and modern materials and ends with a delicious vertical tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano, to learn how to taste it like a cheese sommelier. The second stop of the morning takes us to discover the secrets of Culatello of Zibello, visiting a farm devoted to the recovery of ancient local breeds. We’ll observe the vegetable gardens, the vineyards and enter the magnificent cellars. Enjoy the masterpieces of the local culinary tradition such as Culatello, Spalla, Salami having a lunch based on local delicacies and wine.

In Italy, sitting at a table is a ritual, a pleasure and a moment to treasure. This convinced a local cook to open the doors of her beautiful Villa to anyone who wishes to truly enjoy the art of good food. She will cook each course with you step by step and share the secrets of Parma most traditional recipes, accumulated after years of cooking experience. You cannot but round off your cooking class around the table, enjoying your own meal with a glass of local wine!

Ever dreamt of spending a full day in the Food Valley of Italy with a top-notch guide and the most famous gourmet products of the world all around you? Well, here you can!

Discover some of Parma's most iconic delicacies on a self-drive guided tour of Italy's Food Valley.

In Italy, sitting at a table is a ritual, a pleasure and a moment to treasure. This convinced a local cook to open the doors of her beautiful Villa to anyone who wishes to truly enjoy the art of good food. She will cook each course with you step by step and share the secrets of Parma most traditional recipes, accumulated after years of cooking experience. You cannot but round off your cooking class around the table, enjoying your own meal with a glass of local wine!

Ever dreamt of spending a full day in the Food Valley of Italy with a top-notch guide and the most famous gourmet products of the world all around you? Well, here you can!

Explore Parma's diverse history, from medieval splendour to Austrian rule. Beyond famous cheese, discover architectural masterpieces in the palace and cathedral.

This tour Is designed to meet the needs of those travelers who would like to know the typical Parma Products: cheese, ham and balsamic. If you don't want to see a ham factory, I also suggest a Lambrusco winery. Our companies are small and family-run and you can speak with the owners. It will be fun! There will be plenty of tastings! You are going to real factories. We can start at any time, even in the afternoon, if the morning is not possible for you.

The highlight of this half-day tour is Italy’s most prestigious cold cut, Culatello di Zibello. After visiting Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, enter the family-run mansion to discover Culatello's ancient production tradition that still follows the rhythm of nature. Round off your foodie experience with a typical lunch in a local trattoria.

The highlight of this half-day tour is Italy’s most prestigious cold cut, Culatello di Zibello. After visiting Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, enter the family-run mansion to discover Culatello's ancient production tradition that still follows the rhythm of nature. Round off your foodie experience with a typical lunch in a local trattoria.

On this 6 up to 9 hours tour, you’ll have the opportunity to meet local producers, sample world-renowned food products, and learn interesting facts about the famous “maestro”. Explore the secrets of the famous 'king of cheese' on a tour. Afterwards, enjoy a signature dish of Parma province: 'anolini in brodo' – filled ravioli with Parmigiano Reggiano, served with broth. Explore the secrets of culatello di Zibello, an underrated cold cut from Emilia-Romagna. This delicacy is produced near the Po River in Parma's province during the winter months. Take a guided tour of the production facility to learn about the entire crafting process, from raw materials to curing. Join us for a complimentary tasting of Culatello di Zibello and other delicacies at “Mulino Dallatana”. After the tasting, explore the ancient 1700s cellars where culatello is curated. Also see the birthplace of Giuseppe Verdi, the famous “maestro”. Extend your tour in the afternoon, and decide between two options.

On this 6 up to 9 hours tour, you’ll have the opportunity to meet local producers, sample world-renowned food products, and learn interesting facts about the famous “maestro”. Explore the secrets of the famous 'king of cheese' on a tour. Afterwards, enjoy a signature dish of Parma province: 'anolini in brodo' – filled ravioli with Parmigiano Reggiano, served with broth. Explore the secrets of culatello di Zibello, an underrated cold cut from Emilia-Romagna. This delicacy is produced near the Po River in Parma's province during the winter months. Take a guided tour of the production facility to learn about the entire crafting process, from raw materials to curing. Join us for a complimentary tasting of Culatello di Zibello and other delicacies at “Mulino Dallatana”. After the tasting, explore the ancient 1700s cellars where culatello is curated. Also see the birthplace of Giuseppe Verdi, the famous “maestro”. Extend your tour in the afternoon, and decide between two options.

We will visit a farm devoted to the recovery of ancient local races, from the white-mantled cows to the ancient pig breed “Nera Parmigiana”. We will observe the vegetable gardens and the vineyards and visit the magnificent cellars of an ancient fortress of the early XIV Century, where the PDO Culatello of Zibello is cured. Few people know that this is the area in the world where the greatest variety of cured meat products is obtained from pigs. During the visit you will be able to understand the features and origins of the different products and the characteristics and the history of the king of cured meat, the PDO Culatello of Zibello. The visit will end with a rich tasting or lunch, a real joy for the senses! This is a private tour, run exclusively for you and your family or friends.

We will visit a farm devoted to the recovery of ancient local races, from the white-mantled cows to the ancient pig breed “Nera Parmigiana”. We will observe the vegetable gardens and the vineyards and visit the magnificent cellars of an ancient fortress of the early XIV Century, where the PDO Culatello of Zibello is cured. Few people know that this is the area in the world where the greatest variety of cured meat products is obtained from pigs. During the visit you will be able to understand the features and origins of the different products and the characteristics and the history of the king of cured meat, the PDO Culatello of Zibello. The visit will end with a rich tasting or lunch, a real joy for the senses! This is a private tour, run exclusively for you and your family or friends.

Parma is a city to discover, the last of the Italian cities to be named CAPITAL OF CULTURE. This tour is the most complete and rich in monuments that can be done in a day of visiting the city. A full immersion of art treasures, anecdotes, legends, tales and immersions in the medieval world of the monks, and in the Renaissance world of the princes.

Parma is a city to discover, the last of the Italian cities to be named CAPITAL OF CULTURE. This tour is the most complete and rich in monuments that can be done in a day of visiting the city. A full immersion of art treasures, anecdotes, legends, tales and immersions in the medieval world of the monks, and in the Renaissance world of the princes.

Looking for an authentic experience, far from the major tourist flows, to discover the soul and traditions of the Italian Food Valley? Come and discover Emilia Romagna and its food excellences, Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma, at a slow pace, relying on the professionalism of a local and experienced private guide dedicated to you and your friends or family. You will follow the whole production chain, from the feeding of milking cows to the aging of the cheese wheels in the foodies heaven, the astounding Parmigiano Reggiano warehouse. You will closely watch the cheese master’s experienced hands during the breaking of the curd and his deft movements during the lifting of the cheese out of the kettle. The visit will end with a delightful tasting of different ageings of cheese. We will transfer to the hills of Parma to visit one of the plants where the inimitable Prosciutto is produced. The tour will end with a lunch of typical Parma delicacies and wine from the Parma Hills.

Looking for an authentic experience, far from the major tourist flows, to discover the soul and traditions of the Italian Food Valley? Come and discover Emilia Romagna and its food excellences, Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma, at a slow pace, relying on the professionalism of a local and experienced private guide dedicated to you and your friends or family. You will follow the whole production chain, from the feeding of milking cows to the aging of the cheese wheels in the foodies heaven, the astounding Parmigiano Reggiano warehouse. You will closely watch the cheese master’s experienced hands during the breaking of the curd and his deft movements during the lifting of the cheese out of the kettle. The visit will end with a delightful tasting of different ageings of cheese. We will transfer to the hills of Parma to visit one of the plants where the inimitable Prosciutto is produced. The tour will end with a lunch of typical Parma delicacies and wine from the Parma Hills.

A curated food tour in Parma’s countryside offers the chance to explore Culatello di Zibello, along with other regional highlights like Parmigiano Reggiano and Giuseppe Verdi.

A journey to discover Parma and its traditions to get to know the culinary traditions for which this area is famous during this 6-hour food tour. Visit a cheese factory. Learn about the famous Parma ham. End the tour in a typical restaurant, where you will enjoy all the products of the territory and taste local wines like Lambrusco and Malvasia.

A journey to discover Parma and its traditions to get to know the culinary traditions for which this area is famous during this 6-hour food tour. Visit a cheese factory. Learn about the famous Parma ham. End the tour in a typical restaurant, where you will enjoy all the products of the territory and taste local wines like Lambrusco and Malvasia.

Indulge in a unique gastronomic journey through the Food Valley, unveiling the artistry behind Parmigiano Reggiano, Parma Ham, and the wines of the Parma hills. Witness live Parmesan production, from extraction to maturation, culminating in a tasting of two cheese ages paired with local wine. Venture to Langhirano, birthplace of Parma ham, for an immersive tour and a delectable tasting of 24-month-aged ham with homemade bread and regional wine. Conclude in the picturesque Parma hills, exploring vineyards and savoring the expertise of winemaking with a tasting of exquisite white and red wines. A distinctive blend of culture, craftsmanship, and culinary delights awaits in this unforgettable tour.

Discover Parma's famous foods on this guided tour. Tour a Parmigiano Reggiano factory, see how Parma Ham is cured in Langhirano, visit Wine producer, and taste the products.

Indulge in a unique gastronomic journey through the Food Valley, unveiling the artistry behind Parmigiano Reggiano, Parma Ham, and the wines of the Parma hills. Witness live Parmesan production, from extraction to maturation, culminating in a tasting of two cheese ages paired with local wine. Venture to Langhirano, birthplace of Parma ham, for an immersive tour and a delectable tasting of 24-month-aged ham with homemade bread and regional wine. Conclude in the picturesque Parma hills, exploring vineyards and savoring the expertise of winemaking with a tasting of exquisite white and red wines. A distinctive blend of culture, craftsmanship, and culinary delights awaits in this unforgettable tour.

A food and wine tour through breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable views. A private local guide will be dedicated to you and your family throughout the day and will answer your questions, explaining what you are observing step by step. Our experience starts in the early morning with a visit to a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, a small company that handles the entire supply chain. You’ll see the whole production process of the king of cheeses. The visit will end with a delicious vertical tasting of cheese. You will learn how to taste it like a cheese sommelier, analyzing it through the sense of sight, smell and taste. We will discover the secrets of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar, visiting a small family business tied to the territory and its traditions, soaking in the atmosphere of the old days. Our morning experience will end with a visit to an organic winery followed by lunch and wine tasting. We will complete our food immersion with a visit to a Parma ham plant followed by tasting.