Top Parma City Tours

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Parma, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Parma! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more! What are you waiting for?

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Parma. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Cattedrale di Parma to Baptistery of Parma, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Parma to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Parma through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Parma's rich culinary scene, showcasing its gourmet legacy. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Parma in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Visiting Parma means immersing yourself in Italy's Food Valley, renowned for Parmigiano and Parma Ham. This 2-hour food experience takes you through the city’s vibrant areas, with stops at a gourmet shop, sandwich shop, deli, and artisanal gelato shop. Sample 7 different tastings of the region's culinary specialties while gaining insights into local traditions and lifestyle. Uncover all the secrets of the King of Cheeses and learn how to fully appreciate it through sensory analysis, under the guidance of a certified Parmigiano Taster. Avoid the tourist spots, eat where the locals eat, and discover everything about the local specialties. Savor the rich flavors of traditional cured meats such as Parma Ham, Culatello of Zibello, Culaccia, Coppa and Salame Felino, paired with exquisite local wines. Learn about the originis, characteristics and uses of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar from a Master Taster. Leave with a deeper appreciation of Parma and insider tips from your knowledgeable guide.

Join this private walking tour led by a local guide to discover the beautiful city of Parma and get to know the different nuances that history, art, culture and tradition have left in the so-called 'small capital'. Discover the medieval epoch, the rich legacy of Renaissance art, the splendor of the Farnese era, the Bourbon reconstruction of the state, the happy period under the rule of the Duchess Maria Luigia of Austria and, finally, the contemporary era. Follow you guide and explore the church of St. John the Evangelist, the central Piazza Duomo and its monuments, the basilica of Santa Maria della Steccata. You'll also pass along the Teatro Regio, the "Palazzo della Pilotta" and the Ducal Palace and will get to know their histories and importance in town through the words of your guide. Just one tip: don't forget to bring your camera with you.

Get introduced to Parma in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Battistero di Parma and the Palazzo della Pilotta, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Parma's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Parma's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Parma, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

The Italian city of Parma is most famous for its gastronomic specialties—Parmesan cheese and Parma ham—but it’s also renowned for its iconic Violetta di Parma perfume, which dates back to the 18th century. With this private tour, discover Parma, the City of Perfume, as you browse the botanical flowers of Ducale Park, visit a historic perfumery, and stop by the Violetta di Parma 1930 shop and the Acqua di Parma store. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to purchase perfumes and other cosmetics.

Start your visit to Parma with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Parma. Get to see places like Cattedrale di Parma and Baptistery of Parma, along with hidden corners of Parma only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Parma through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about typical local products and connect with Parma's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Get introduced to Cremona in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Torrazzo and Museo del Violino, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Cremona history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Cremona everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Cremona, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Discover an authentic slice of local Parma with storytelling and best Italian breakfast in town! Join us on a delicious private tour. Enjoy a full breakfast, sweet and savory, at several traditional and innovative Parma eateries, beloved by locals. At 4 different stops, you'll have the opportunity to sample a wide variety of artisanal local delicacies, discover authentic flavors, typical products, and local traditions. Delve into Parma's historic center and, accompanied by an expert guide, follow paths that have you hooked on the history as well as the city's culinary delights. Savor traditional and modern recipes, all served with lashings of history about Parma. Discover the soul of Parma, a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, home to the prestigious ALMA, the International School of Italian Cuisine, a city poised between tradition and innovation. Experience firsthand its strong connection with the past and its role as a creative laboratory where tradition inspires reinterpretation.

Are you looking for a way to see Parma without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Cross the city’s piazzas and go down its alleys while learning about the Middle Ages, Italy’s unification, ancient Rome and how Parma isn’t just a culinary jewel in Europe’s crown • Hear from producer Mike Corradi, the author behind A History of Italy Podcast • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.