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Small-Group Parma Food Tour: Parmigiano, Prosciutto & Castle

5.00(1)Bologna· Food capital · porticoesEnglish, Italian, Spanish2 options

Discover the authentic flavors of Parma on this small-group food tour, available as a half-day or full-day experience. Meet at 8:00 am at Parma Central Train Station and enjoy a scenic drive through the rolling hills of Langhirano, home to some of Italy’s most iconic specialties. Visit family-run producers to see how Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma are made, with guided tastings that bring local traditions to life. If you choose the full-day option, enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, featuring classic dishes and the iconic torta fritta. In the afternoon, travel through the countryside to the Castle of Torrechiara. Admission is included, along with a brief introduction to the castle’s history by a local guide, followed by free time to explore independently. Ideal for food lovers seeking an authentic experience, combining local flavors, scenic landscapes, and cultural heritage in a relaxed small-group setting.

Languages
English, Italian, Spanish

What's included

Snacks
In-vehicle air conditioning
Brunch

Meeting point & pickup

Our meeting point is at 8:00 am at Parma's train station, on the lower floor, in front of the cafe. Parma is easily accessible by train from other major cities in the area, such as Modena, Bologna, and Milan. If you need help finding the best options, please feel free to ask.

Cancellation

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

Choose a tour option · 2

2 versions of this tour. Pick a date to see prices, start times and what's still open.

Half-day tour
Pickup included
Lunch & Torrechiara castle
Lunch & Torrechiara castle: Enjoy Parma's authentic flavors with lunch and visit Torrechiara Castle for history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Filled ravioli Pickup included

Where you'll be

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Where this sits in Bologna

Bologna is about 8 min by road from Bologna Marconi Airport. The food capital, and it does not have to try. Porticoes for miles, a real university city rather than a museum piece, and Modena and Parma close enough for a day out.

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