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Dive deep into the world of Italian cuisine as you embark on a food tour that focuses on Parma's classics: Parma ham and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese. With your guide, you'll visit a traditional Parmigiano factory to see how this famous cheese is made, and then you'll move on to a Parma ham factory to learn why it's so special—of course, with tastings included.
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Tour Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and Parma ham
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Get ready for an adrenaline-filled experience! Book your ticket to the Dallara Academy now and immerse yourself in the world of speed, technology, and innovation. With admission included, you can visit the entire museum and admire iconic cars that have shaped motorsport history up close. But that's not all: test your skills on the thrilling driving simulator to truly feel like a professional driver. Discover the secrets of aerodynamics, design, and the passion that drives every Dallara creation. An immersive experience for enthusiasts of all ages, amidst dream cars and futuristic architecture. Don't miss this unique opportunity: book your ticket now and experience an unforgettable day in the heart of the Motor Valley!
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Dallara Academy with entry ticket and simulator experience
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Food is the main draw in Parma. With this delicious stroll through the city, sample the most famous products in just a few hours under the guidance of a local foodie host. Stop at the top specialty shops, eateries, and market stalls to feast on delicacies like authentic Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, Prosciutto di Parma ham, fresh pumpkin “tortelli” pasta, and other delights with a small group of fellow gastro-travelers.
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Taste Parma: A Full Meal Walking Food Tour by Do Eat Better
3 hours 30 minutes
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Join us for an unforgettable culinary adventure in the heart of Parma, Italy’s refined capital of taste. On this Secret Food Tour, you’ll explore Piazza Garibaldi and the historic center, where elegant architecture, warm hospitality, and exceptional food traditions come together. Guided by a passionate local expert, you’ll discover why Parma is considered one of the world’s great food cities. Along the way, enjoy a carefully curated tasting of iconic local charcuterie, aged Parmigiano Reggiano, handmade pasta, and traditional sweets, all thoughtfully paired with regional wines. As you stroll through historic streets and lively squares, you’ll hear stories of craftsmanship, family tradition, and culinary passion that have shaped Parma’s legendary flavors for centuries. And of course, just like on every Secret Food Tour, you’ll indulge in our exclusive Secret Dish, revealed only on the day of the tour!
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Parma Guided Food Tour with 8 Authentic Local Food Tastings
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Beautiful experience to discover the most famous wines of the Parma hills. The Winery is located in a very pleasant panoramic position and is surrounded by vineyards from which the typical Emilian wines are produced. The visit starts from the vineyard where some hints will be given about the history of the grapes and the agricultural estate. At the end there will be a tasting, where it will be possible to combine the wines with other typical local products.
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Winery Tour and tasting
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Parmigiano-Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma are both produced in the Parma countryside. Go beyond a simple tasting and visit the factories to learn all about the production processes for two of Italy’s most beloved delicacies on this small-group tour. Stop at a local cheesemaker for a tour and tasting, then continue to a nearby ham producer to see how prosciutto is salted and cured before sampling precious slices yourself.
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Parmigiano-Reggiano and Parma Ham Small Group Tour
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A private tour to discover one of the most flourishing cities in Italy, rich in culture, tradition and delicious food. Learn more about the history of Parma and its splendid monuments, including the Palazzo della Pilotta, the Farnese Theater, the Roman Bridge, Piazza Garibaldi and the Church of Santa Maria della Steccata. You can also stroll in Piazza Duomo, admiring the Cathedral and its Baptistery. Learn anecdotes about local food and its famous Parma Ham
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Parma Classic Walking Tour
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Taste local specialties and delve into Parma’s renowned culinary scene during this small-group, half-day food crawl. Make five gourmet stops for sweet and savory samples, including cured meats, local pastas, and freshly made desserts, paired with wines and espresso. You’ll also taste Prosciutto di Parma, resulting in a full lunch.
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Parma Food Tour: Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Workshops & Tasting
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Discover Parma through a journey that blends rich history, elegant architecture, and unforgettable flavors. As you stroll through the city’s charming streets and lively squares, you’ll pass by some of its most iconic landmarks, soaking in the atmosphere and stories that make Parma so unique. Along the way, you’ll enjoy a curated selection of local specialties that define the region’s culinary identity. From the unmistakable taste of Parmigiano Reggiano to traditional cured meats like Prosciutto di Parma, served with a glass of local wine, each stop offers an authentic bite of local culture. You’ll also sample freshly prepared stuffed pasta, deeply rooted in Emilian tradition. To finish on a sweet note, there will always be something indulgent to savor slowly, completing a well-balanced and memorable tasting experience. This tour is designed to go beyond the typical tourist path, offering a relaxed and authentic way to experience Parma through its food, stories, and everyday life.
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Savor Parma Food History and Hidden Stories Walking Tour
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Parmigiano Reggiano is one of Parma’s most famous gourmet specialties, but most enthusiasts don’t know how this prestigious cheese is produced. With this tour, enjoy an inside look at parmigiano from fresh milk to aged wheel. Learn about the history and stages of production from your guide, and cap off your visit by tasting three different aged Parmigiano Reggiano cheeses paired with local red wine and other area delicacies.
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Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese Factory Small group Tour From Parma
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Meet the dairy guide directly on site and start your visit of an authentic producer of Parmigiano-Reggiano PDO: you’ll discover how the King of all cheeses has been literally made by hand in the same way since the Benedictine monks invented it 10 centuries ago! From the curdling into the typical copper heaters to the salting and the final ageing in the so-called wheel cathedrals, you will be a privileged witness of almost all the steps of production of this out-and-out food icon. Tasting at the end. You will join a shared tour made by the staff of the dairy. The producer can be max 30km far from the city center.
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Parmigiano-Reggiano Tour and tastings
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Emilia Romagna is renowned for its culinary delights, and this private full-day food tour offers an immersive experience in the region's Food Valley, including a visit to Parma. Choose to drive yourself or have a professional driver, then enjoy visits to producers of Parmigiano-Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, and traditional balsamic vinegar. Lunch includes local wines and typical dishes, providing a true taste of the area’s specialties.
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Private Emilia Romagna Food Tour Full Day
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Discover the heart of Italian gastronomic tradition with an unforgettable experience between Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham! Embark on a journey through authentic flavors and ancient craft techniques. Visit a local dairy and see the production of the famous Parmigiano Reggiano up close: from copper cauldrons to majestic aging rooms, where thousands of shapes rest waiting to reach perfection. Hear the tales of the expert Guide and conclude with a delicious tasting of different ripenings. Then continue to a traditional ham factory. Discover every step of the Ham processing from the selection of meats to salting, up to the slow maturation that gives the product its unmistakable aroma. Attend the “tapping”, the method used to ensure quality, and toast with a glass of local wine during the final tasting. For those departing from bologna also included visit to the historic vinegar factory
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Parmesan and Ham Factory Tour with tasting
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The Dallara Academy is an exhibition and educational center with a modern and visionary design, conceived by Giampaolo Dallara to share over 50 years of passion and expertise in the world of motorsports. Inaugurated in 2018 in Varano de' Melegari, it extends across two floors connected by a dramatic walkable glass ramp. The ground floor houses reception areas and educational workshops, while the first floor houses the 350-seat auditorium and the MUNER university area. The exhibition features legendary cars such as the Miura, IndyCars, Le Mans prototypes, Formula 3 and Formula E cars, and the Dallara Stradale. The architectural design, by Atelier(s) Alfonso Femia, is inspired by the harmonious assembly of mechanical parts and enhances the surrounding landscape with a curved glass wall. A place where innovation, education, and speed meet.
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Discover motorsport excellence at Dallara Academy in Parma
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Our certified guide will lead you to discover all the secrets of Cremona and its monuments. Let yourself be captivated by the grandeur of the Cathedral, which houses centuries of history and art and then fall in love with Cremona admiring it from the top of the Torrazzo, which with its 500 steps is also configured as a timeless vertical museum. Discover the Roman origins of the city in the Baptistery of the square, which houses precious Romanesque stones and finally admire the works of art preserved at the Diocesan Museum. Finally, lose yourself in the streets of the center, admiring the historic shops and learning everything there is to know about the cultural and artistic life of the city!
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Cremona: tour with private guide
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The setting for this culinary adventure is Stefania's ancestral family home, nestled in the picturesque green hills south of Parma. This charming location adds an authentic touch to your experience, as you step into a place that holds generations of culinary traditions. The region's rich gastronomic history is reflected in the rustic ambiance of the house, transporting you to a bygone era where food was lovingly prepared and shared among loved ones. The menu for the experience will be carefully crafted based on the season and availability of ingredients at the local market. This ensures that you have the opportunity to work with the freshest produce and experience the true essence of Parma's culinary delights. To complement the delectable meal, Stefania will also provide carefully selected wines and digestives. These accompaniments are thoughtfully chosen to enhance the flavors of the dishes, offering a complete sensory experience that delights both the palate and the soul.
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Cooking Class and Dinner in 17th Century Villa at Parma
4 hours 30 minutes
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During the dinner, you'll be treated to a delightful array of traditional Italian dishes, expertly prepared by Stefania. As you savor every bite, Stefania will share stories and anecdotes about the dishes, offering insights into their origins and cultural significance. No Italian dinner would be complete without the perfect wine pairings, and Stefania ensures that your glasses are filled with exceptional local wines that complement the flavors of the food. As the meal draws to a close, a digestif will be served to enhance the lingering flavors. But the enchantment doesn't end with the dinner. Stefania's expertise extends beyond her culinary skills. As a seasoned food guide and cooking instructor, she will invite you to explore the family's 'acetaia,' where the secrets of traditional balsamic vinegar are unveiled.
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Country Dinner in a 17th Century Villa in Parma
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Explore Parma’s unique and delicious cuisine and culture on a 3-hour walking tour. Explore local spots and hidden gems as you sample and learn about Parmigiano-Reggiano, prosciutto di Parma, culatello di Zibello, Aceto balsamico tradizionale. Visit some of the city’s landmarks including the Cathedral, Pilotta Palace, and the San Giovanni Church as you walk around the city.
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"A day as a local of Parma" Private Experience
2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours
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Emilia-Romagna is home to Food Valley, one of Italy's most famous gourmet hubs. Visit artisan producers you wouldn't be able to find on your own and sample gourmet delicacies on this private food tour. Opt to drive yourself or choose transportation from Bologna or Parma, and then delve into the region’s rich culinary traditions with an expert gastronome guide. Discover the secrets behind historic production methods and sample Prosciutto di Parma, Parmigiano Reggiano, and traditional balsamic vinegar, plus enjoy a full Italian lunch with wine.
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Private Emilia Romagna Food Tour Half Day
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Experience Parma’s cuisine first-hand by connecting with a local host for a stroll through the city’s food market followed by a home cooking class. Learn how Italians shop according to the season at the market, then join your host in her kitchen to pick up tips and techniques for turning out fresh pasta and tiramisù like a pro. Cap off your experience by sampling the dishes you’ve prepared, served with local wine.
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Small Group Market tour and Cooking class in Parma
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Northern Italy's Emilia-Romagna region is renowned for its wine production—and this half-day, small-group winery tour is a great way to travel beyond Parma city limits and enjoy an immersive tasting experience. After departing from the city center, travel into the rolling hills of the region, and head to a top-rated local winery. Explore the vineyard, learn more about local grapes, visit the cellar, and then enjoy a tutored tasting.
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Parma Winery Tour, Wine Tasting & Local Delicacies with Transfer
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Begin your journey with a guided tour of a traditional prosciuttificio in Langhirano, the birthplace of Prosciutto di Parma. Learn the secrets of the aging process, from fresh ham selection to salting, drying, and curing in natural cellars. Walk through rows of hanging hams, absorb their delicate aroma, and enjoy a premium tasting of Prosciutto di Parma, paired with local wine. After the tasting, head to the stunning Castello di Torrechiara, and conclude your day with a tasting of typical products. Enjoy authentic regional flavors in a cozy setting, ending the experience with Italian coffee and digestives.
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Parma Ham and Parmigiano Reggiano Tour with Lunch Near Parma
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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.
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Cremona: Full day tour from Milan - Private tour
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Treat yourself to an authentic culinary experience in Parma with this combination of a market tour and a home dining experience. As you follow your guide between food stalls, you can learn how to identify the best seasonal product. Then, visit your local cook’s home to feast on a delicious 3-course feast of local specialties.
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Small Group Market tour and Dining Experience at a Cesarina's home in Parma
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