Overview
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.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off (from your accommodation in Parma or preferred pick-up point in Parma)
Transport by private vehicle when applicable
Food tasting and 3-course lunch
Beverages and wine tasting
Food and drinks, other than specified
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Should you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies, please inform us at the time of booking.
What to expect
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Stazione ferroviaria di Parma
10 min
Meet your English-speaking guide in Parma at 09:00 am. We offer pick-up from your hotel in Parma or Parma train station. If you'll arrive with your own car we'll suggest the most convenient place to meet your guide.
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Consorzio Del Prosciutto Di Parma
1 hour
Proceed to discover another culinary specialty of this area: Parma ham. In the ham-producing house, you will see every phase of the curing of the meat and taste the final result, yielded by meticulous aging.
Your tour ends in a typical local restaurant where you can enjoy all the specialties of the Parma region matched with excellent local wines like Lambrusco and Malvasia. Taste different types of salami, as well as the tortelli d'erbetta, a round pasta stuffed with ricotta and herbs, a traditional dish of Parma. As for dessert, you will discover the famous Sbrisolona and other dry pies. Lunch also includes water, wine and coffee. -
Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano Reggiano
2 hours
Get picked up at your hotel in Parma to begin your delicious tour of the area.
Head first for a cheese factory to see how milk is transformed into Parmigiano-Reggiano. Learn how this cheese, devoid of any chemical additive, can be aged for years to improve its quality. Learn to recognize the various ageing stages thanks to the tasting led by an expert guide.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Rome).
Additional Information
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Private Half Day Parma Food Tour: Parmesan Cheese, Parma Ham, Lunch
Can I cancel Private Half Day Parma Food Tour: Parmesan Cheese, Parma Ham, Lunch for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (from your accommodation in Parma or preferred pick-up point in Parma)
- Transport by private vehicle when applicable
- Food tasting and 3-course lunch
- Beverages and wine tasting
What's not included?
- Food and drinks, other than specified
Which places does it visit?
It visits Stazione ferroviaria di Parma, Consorzio Del Prosciutto Di Parma, Consorzio del Formaggio Parmigiano Reggiano.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Maestro Travel Experience
