Tours & Activities in Parma

Discover Parma with a private guided tour: its hidden spots and picturesque corners will make you fully breath the beautiful atmosphere surrounding this place!

Discover where the world-famous Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and Prosciutto are made, followed by a mouthwatering tasting accompanied by a glass of wine.

Emilia Foodie Experience is an extraordinary journey through a landscape of rivers, plains and hills and the jewels of the Italian gastronomic tradition! We will discover the secrets of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and Prosciutto di Parma, their ancient origins and unparalleled balance of knowledge, man’s passion and nature’s bounty. We will see the cheese production process in full swing and we will visit all the rooms of the cheese dairy: the production room, the shaping room, the salting room and the amazing warehouse! The dairy experience will end with a tasting of delicious Parmigiano Reggiano cheese. We will reach an authentic Prosciutto di Parma Plant, crossing the Parma Hills region. During the visit to the plant we will be able to observe the production process of this delicacy and learn about its important history and all the standards which must be complied with, to fully understand the the origins of the unique character of Parma ham: the sweetness!

Race through the 75-year history of the Prancing Horse

We'll discover a special delicacy with this Parmesan Cheese Factory Tour. We'll also taste the different varieties of this traditional product.

Immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home and learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Parma cuisine.

Embark on a guided tour of a traditional Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory and get insight into the art of cheese making. End your tour with a tasting of parmesan cheese paired with local wine.

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.

Two museums packed with Ferraris and audio-visual entertainment

On this guided tour of Parma, we'll explore iconic places such as the Piazza del Duomo, the Palazzo del Giardino and the Giuseppe Verdi monument.

Visit Parma's vibrant local market and immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a Cesarina's home!

Discover the secrets of two worldwide famous products of Italy with a local guide. Visit a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory and a Parma ham factory with cheese, ham, and wine samplings included.

A SELF-DRIVE FOOD TOUR We welcome you to our valley of tastes! This booking includes 3 destinations, 3 tastings and photo stop. Lunch: we will all head to lunch at the Trattoria/Agriturismo where you can choose and you can pay independently as the lunch cost is not included in the tour. Emilia-Romagna is probably the most famous home of Italian gastronomy, and three of its legendary products come from the Parma Wine Valley region - Parmigiano Reggiano cheese - Prosciutto di Parma. - Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale With renowned guide Angelo discover the secrets of the three regional specialties, behind the scenes watch the traditional production methods, and sample a selection of different aged cheese, cured meats and balsamic. This is a self-drive tour or we can arrange for you a professional driver with easy pickup (driver service must be booked way in advance). Enjoy Parma most bespoke, personalized experience on this private tastings day.

Convenient shuttle to visit both Ferrari museums in one day

Hop on a bike and join this fun-filled gastronomic tour of Parma! Pedal through history, soak in culture, and savor the city's iconic ham and cheese.

Book this tasting tour to learn how Parma's most traditional products are made. Taste Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma ham directly from their producers.

Explore a 120-year-old cheese-making tradition near Parma. Enjoy a guided tour, see expert craftsmanship, and savor aged Parmigiano Reggiano with wine and accompaniments

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.

Explore the Ferrari Museum in the quaint town of Maranello

On this tour, you'll learn the secrets of Parmesan cheese and prosciutto, two of Parma's most important food products. The perfect tour for foodies!

Discover Parma's best restaurants, learn all you need to know about local food culture and taste traditional specialties such as prosciutto, Parmigiano cheese and tortelli!

Visit a Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese factory in Parma and learn the secrets of one of the most celebrated ingredients in Italy. Learn the history this product and finish with a tasting experience.

The visitors will see the cheese maker at work while he will pull out from the typical cauldron the new Parmigiano cheeses of the day. It will be possible to visit the salamoia room and the storage where it will be possible to beat the cheeses with the famous "hammer" like the Consortium experts. There will be a tasting of Parmigiano cheese of two different ages with balsamic vinegar and local sparkling wine.

Learn automotive history, tour production lines, and enjoy interactive exhibits

Lambrusco is one of the signature products of Parma. On this tour, we'll learn about this famous Italian wine and, we'll also sample its many varieties.

Discover the highlights in the historic center Parma with a private guide. Find out more about the city's history and monuments.

With my help, you'll learn the secrets of Emilian cuisine. You'll be able to replicate an excellent homemade pasta dish with authentic Italian sauce at home.

Don’t just visit the Parma hillside, taste it! Emilia is truly stunning! We will explore picture-postcard villages, vine-planted hillsides, rolling countryside. Parma hillside food trail is a mouthwatering showcase of artisan producers and foodies throughout the Parma hillside. We are passionate about food heritage, its artisan-producers' stories and the skill and innovation of its chefs. History, art, legend and folklore form the perfect blend of adventure in the Parma hillside. We will visit a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese dairy during the production process and taste different ageings of Parmigiano Reggiano. We will head to a Prosciutto plant crossing the amazing Parma hills region. We will discover the secrets of the sweetness of Prosciutto di Parma visiting all the rooms used during the production process and tasting it. We will end with a stroll through the gorgeous mediaeval hamlet of Torrechiara and a visit to the castle, still perfectly preserved in the imposing architecture.

Lose yourself inside a bamboo labyrinth and marvel at centuries of art

Visit a Parma ham factory, learn all the processing phases of the production and taste some ham with a glass of Malvasia wine.