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A Self-Guided Tour of Parma's Tasty Food Traditions
A Self-Guided Tour of Parma's Tasty Food Traditions
A Self-Guided Tour of Parma's Tasty Food Traditions
A Self-Guided Tour of Parma's Tasty Food Traditions
A Self-Guided Tour of Parma's Tasty Food Traditions

A Self-Guided Tour of Parma's Tasty Food Traditions

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Price is $10 per adult
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Overview

Are you ready to embark on a delectable journey through Parma, Italy’s culinary haven? Uncover the city’s gastronomic secrets and traditions on this self-guided walking tour, led by Francisco, an Italian Chilean journalism.

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The cost of food and drinks is not included.

Beginning at the Governor’s Palace, explore Parma's Roman origins and delve into the Parmigian Menu. Savor a variety of dishes, from antipasto to delectable desserts, while discovering hidden gems like the Violetta Di Parma boutique. Encounter local characters of the food economy, visit traditional stores, and indulge in Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto, and Culatello. This culinary adventure lets you stroll through elegant streets, visit iconic landmarks, and experience Parma’s rich culinary heritage.

Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too.

Activity location

  • Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
    • Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
    • 43121, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
    • Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
    • 43121, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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A Self-Guided Tour of Parma's Tasty Food Traditions in English
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes1h 45m1h 45m
  • Opening hours: Thu 12:00am-11:59pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$9.99 x 1 Adult$9.99
Total
Price is $9.99

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedLifetime access to this tour in English
  • What's includedWhat's includedVoiceMap app for Android and iOS
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone and headphones
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransportation
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drink

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Portici del grano (Pass by)
As you stroll through Parma's historic center, the charming Portici del grano will catch your eye. These elegant arcades, reminiscent of Italy's architectural allure, serve as a picturesque backdrop to your culinary journey. While passing by, take in the atmospheric charm of the porticos, witnessing the stylish locals who contribute to Parma's nickname, "Italy’s Little Paris."
Governor's Palace (Pass by)
Start your culinary exploration in front of the Governor's Palace at Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi. Discover Parma's Roman origins and indulge in the city's flavorful traditions. As you pass by the palace, envision the historical significance of this landmark and the rich culinary tales that will unfold on your gastronomic adventure.
Monumento al Parmigianino (Pass by)
Capture a glimpse of the Monumento al Parmigianino, paying homage to the renowned Parmesan painter. While passing this monument, absorb the cultural resonance it adds to Parma's streets, setting the stage for your culinary discoveries ahead.
Piazza della Steccata (Pass by)
Navigate through Parma's enchanting streets, and as you approach Piazza della Steccata, marvel at the delightful surroundings. This charming square serves as a gateway to the city's culinary treasures, and its ambiance sets the perfect tone for your exploration.
Basilica di Santa Maria della Steccata (Madonna della Steccata) (Pass by)
Pass by the Basilica di Santa Maria della Steccata, an architectural gem that adds a touch of grandeur to your culinary journey. As you admire the basilica, delve into the historical and cultural facets that make it a significant landmark in Parma's landscape.
Teatro Regio (Pass by)
Witness the grandeur of Teatro Regio, Parma's prominent opera house and a source of civic pride. While passing by, imagine the performances of opera legends like Luciano Pavarotti and Maria Callas, infusing a sense of artistic excellence into the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Antica Salumeria Alimentaria Rastelli (Pass by)
Embark on a sensory exploration as you visit Antica Salumeria Alimentaria Rastelli, a traditional store showcasing Parmigian delicacies. As you pass by, catch a glimpse of the culinary treasures within, including Prosciutto, Culatello, and Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese.
Palazzo Vescovile (Pass by)
Admire the architectural grace of Palazzo Vescovile, a testament to Parma's historical richness. While passing this landmark, absorb the cultural and historical significance it brings to the city, providing a backdrop to your culinary adventure.
Cattedrale di Parma (Pass by)
Pass by the Cattedrale di Parma, a majestic cathedral that echoes with centuries of history. As you marvel at its architectural splendor, contemplate the role it plays in the city's cultural heritage and the stories embedded within its walls.
Seminario Maggiore (Pass by)
Discover the intellectual allure of Seminario Maggiore's Library, a haven for knowledge seekers. While not entering, appreciate the role of this library in shaping Parma's academic and cultural landscape, adding a touch of scholarly charm to your culinary journey.
Al Mat Sicuri (Pass by)
Explore the cultural fascination with premium horse meat at Al Mat Sicuri, a horse butchery or "Cavallaio." As you pass by, delve into the regional affinity for this unique culinary offering, connecting with Parmigian foodies and their appreciation for exceptional meats.
Panificio Castagnoli Più (Pass by)
Indulge your senses with the enticing aromas emanating from Panificio Castagnoli, renowned for crafting the city's best paninis. While passing this culinary haven, envision the savory delights awaiting patrons and savor the anticipation of tasting Parma's finest.
Parma (Pass by)
Navigate through the vibrant Centro di Parma, immersing yourself in the city's lively atmosphere. While walking through this central hub, feel the pulse of Parma's culinary scene and embrace the diverse offerings that await exploration.
Da Pepèn (Pass by)
Embark on a gastronomic adventure at Da Pepèn, where you'll find the city's best paninis. As you pass by, catch a glimpse of the bustling atmosphere and the delectable creations that have earned this eatery its culinary acclaim.
Kikco Cafe (Pass by)
Enjoy a moment of respite at Kikco Cafe', savoring the delights of a Caffe al Volo (coffee to go). As you pass by, appreciate the stylish surroundings of Borgo Giacomo Tommasini, capturing a selfie in one of Parma's most fashionable streets.
Marcello Palmia & Giovanni Simonetti (S.N.C.) (Pass by)
Witness the culinary expertise of Marcello Palmia & Giovanni Simonetti, adding their touch to Parma's gastronomic scene. While passing by, imagine the flavors and creativity that these culinary maestros bring to the city, contributing to its status as Italy's culinary capital.
Enoteca Fontana (Pass by)
Delight your palate with famous sparkling wines like Malvasia and Lambrusco at Enoteca Fontana. While passing this enoteca, immerse yourself in the effervescence of Parma's wine culture, savoring the exquisite offerings that complement the city's culinary reputation.
Dolcevita (Pass by)
Savor the culinary excellence of Ristorante Dolcevita, where you'll encounter the finest pizza in Parma. As you pass by, imagine the aroma of freshly baked pizza wafting through the air, tempting your taste buds with the promise of an authentic culinary experience.
Enoteca Tabarro (Pass by)
Complete your culinary journey at Enoteca Tabarro, where you can appreciate the diverse wine offerings that add the perfect finishing touch to Parma's gastronomic tapestry. While passing by, revel in the ambiance and selection that make this enoteca a destination for wine enthusiasts.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
    • Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
    • 43121, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPiazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
    • Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
    • 43121, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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