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Private Half Day Parma Food Walking Tour

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Overview

Available languages

English
Italian

3 hours

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Experience Parma’s rich culture and fascinating history the best way possible – through its cuisine! We are parmesans who are wildly passionate about all the delicious food found around this world famous and historical town. During this walking tour you will experience parmesan lifestyle, visiting the places frequented by locals and immersing yourself in the street life. Booking this tour, you will experience our passion by eating traditional Parmesan and Italian food! You will discover the secrets of the worldwide famous products of this area and taste them: Parmigiano Reggiano, Parma Ham, Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena, Culatello of Zibello, Lambrusco and Gelato. These are just some of the protagonists of this exciting walk! Option 1 is all inclusive. Option 2 doesn’t include tasting. You choose your own food and pay for it directly. There is no requirement to buy any of the food recommended, though our tour stops at some pretty amazing eateries so it can be hard to resist!

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum drinking age is 18 years.

Please advise of any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.

Vegetarian and gluten free options available with prior notice. Please advise when booking.

Not available for vegans.

A moderate amount of walking is involved (3 km).

This is a private tour, run exclusively for you and your family or friends.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Professional local guide

Chopping board of cold cuts: Prosciutto di Parma, Culatello di Zibello, Coppa, Salame, Spalla

5 Food and Wine Stops

Bottled water

Traditional Sandwich or Focaccia

Traditional Fresh Homemade Pasta (2 types)

Traditional Cakes/Pastries

Coffee and/or Tea

Artisanal Gelato

Vertical Tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar

2 Glasses of DOC Parma Hills Wine

Option 2 doesn’t include tasting costs

What To Expect

1

Parma

You will discover the old town of Parma and its unexpected and eye-catching glimpses of extraordinary artistic beauty and the most authentic Parmesan and Italian food from our favorite vendors, feeding locals for generations. We will visit a Traditional Prosciutteria, a Fresh Pasta Shop or a Grocery Store, a Tradional Bistrò, an Old Patisserie, a Sandwich Shop and an Artisanal Gelato Shop.

•Admission Not Applicable
2

Parma

We will meet in Garibaldi Square, overlooked by beautiful buildings such as the Captain’s Palace, the Town Hall and the Governor’s Palace, and also shops, restaurants and cafes which have earned the town the title of “UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy”.

•Admission Not Applicable

Options

Tasting to be paid on site

Tasting to be paid on site: Tasting is not included in the price. You choose your own food and pay for it directly.

Food and Wine Tasting Included

Tastings: Traditional Sandwich or Focaccia. Vertical Tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese. Pasta: 2 types of Fresh Homemade Pasta.
Chopping board of cold cuts: A selection of cured meat products such as Prosciutto di Parma, Culatello di Zibello, Salame, Coppa, Spalla.
Desserts: Traditional Cakes or Pastries. Espresso Coffee. Water. Artisanal Gelato. Wine: 2 Glasses of DOC Parma Hills Wine.

Reviews

4.97

481 reviews

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  • Table for 3 with Gulia

    Peter S,

    Jul 14, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    This is a private tour with a locally university qualified leader with a passion for both the the region/city and the bountiful produce.

  • We had such a wonderful...

    Heather W,

    Jul 14, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    We had such a wonderful time with our guide. She was so knowledgeable about Parma and knew all of the people working at the shops. We had wonderful meats, Parmesan, wine, pasta, gelato and I highly recommend trying the dutchess cake!

  • Top experience

    Bruno1975,

    Jul 12, 2025

    - Viator

    4.00

    Instructive, you will learn a lot about the local food culture. Good food and drinks, nice stops, good guide!

  • Be prepared to EAT

    Jena S,

    Jul 9, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    A great option to see the city, learn about the history and culture and enjoy the food! A LOT OF FOOD! Come hungry!

  • Our guide Cecilia was...

    Wayne C,

    Jul 6, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Our guide Cecilia was incredible! She was very knowledgeable about the food we had, and even knew the history of Parma. Excellent, we highly recommend her. Wayne and Eve Carli

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4.97
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