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Parma Countryside Food Tour: Parmigiano, Culatello, Art & Music

Location Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
$264.90
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the authentic heart of Parma on this small-group half-day or full-day tour through the Bassa Parmigiana, near the Po River — homeland of the renowned Culatello and rich culinary traditions.
Visit an authentic Parmigiano Reggiano dairy farm to see how the “King of Cheeses” is made and enjoy a guided tasting. Continue to the Culatello Museum at Corte Pallavicina, set in historic cellars, to learn how this exclusive cured meat is produced and aged, followed by a complimentary tasting.
With the full-day option, extend the experience with lunch in a local restaurant for a true taste of Parma cuisine.
In the afternoon, choose one activity:
• Visit the Giuseppe Verdi Theatre, a late-19th-century jewel dedicated to the composer
• Explore the Royal Palace of Colorno, the “Versailles of Parma,” and its gardens
• Enjoy the Po River Regional Park with an easy walk.
This tour combines iconic food, cultural heritage, and countryside charm.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Half-Day Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • After the tour into the Culatello's production, it will be served a tasting of Culatello di Zibello and other exquisite delicacies at “Mulino Dallatana”
  • After the tour into the Culatello's production, it will be served a tasting of Culatello di Zibello and other exquisite delicacies at “Mulino Dallatana”
  • Tour afternoon's extensions
  • Gratuites

Meeting point
Our meeting point is at 8:00 am at Parma’s train station, in Piazza Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, in front of the station’s main entrance. Parma is easily accessible by train from other major cities in the area, such as Modena, Bologna, and Milan.
Return details
Our meeting point is at 8:00 am at Parma’s train station, in Piazza Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, in front of the station’s main entrance. Parma is easily accessible by train from other major cities in the area, such as Modena, Bologna, and Milan.

  • Caseificio Sociale Di Soragna
    Take a tour to uncover the secrets behind the production of the renowned “king of cheese”. At the conclusion of the tour, you will be served a plate of “anolini in brodo”, filled ravioli pasta with Parmigiano Reggiano, served with broth – a signature dish of the Parma province.
  • Antica Corte Pallavicina
    Step into historic cellars along the Po River to discover how Culatello di Zibello, one of Italy’s rarest cured meats, is produced and aged. The visit ends with a tasting of local specialties in a unique, atmospheric setting.
  • Join us for a complimentary tasting of Culatello di Zibello and other exquisite delicacies at “Mulino Dallatana”. After the tasting, you can explore the ancient cellars from the 1700s, where culatello is still curated during certain times of the year. Before concluding our tour, you will also have the opportunity to see the birthplace of Giuseppe Verdi, the famous “maestro”, whose works are renowned worldwide and have contributed to the city of Parma’s fame.
  • Teatro Verdi
    Explore this elegant 19th-century theatre dedicated to Parma’s most famous composer. Discover its rich decorations and the musical heritage that made the region a symbol of Italian opera.
  • Reggia di Colorno
    Visit the magnificent palace known as the “Versailles of Parma.” A guided tour reveals refined interiors, frescoed halls, and the history of the noble families who shaped the region.
  • Il Parco dell'Isola Giarola e del Lancone
    Visit the magnificent palace known as the “Versailles of Parma.” A guided tour reveals refined interiors, frescoed halls, and the history of the noble families who shaped the region.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Parma Countryside Food Tour: Parmigiano, Culatello, Art & Music

    Location Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
    $264.90
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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