Parmesan and Ham Factory Tour

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Summary

Starts
NH Parma
Duration
7 Hrs.
Languages
English and Italian
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Immerse yourself in Italy’s renowned Food Valley with an unforgettable day exploring the secrets behind Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham. Begin your adventure in Parma, where your guide will greet you after a short train ride from Bologna or Modena, setting the stage for a flavorful journey.

Your first stop is a traditional Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, where you’ll witness the fascinating cheese-making process from start to finish. Discover the craftsmanship involved in every wheel, then savor a tasting of two distinct cheese ages, perfectly paired with local wine for an authentic experience.

Next, travel through the scenic Parma hills to a celebrated ham factory. Here, you’ll learn how the famed Parma Ham is crafted, gaining insight into the time-honored techniques that make this delicacy unique. The visit concludes with a tasting of freshly sliced prosciutto and a glass of regional wine.

Throughout this approximately seven-hour tour, you’ll travel comfortably in a shared minivan from Parma Station. The experience is available in both English and Italian and is suitable for travelers of all fitness levels. Infants are welcome but must sit on an adult’s lap during transport.

Don’t miss your chance to savor the best of Parma’s culinary heritage. Secure your spot now to experience Italy’s most iconic flavors up close and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Emilia-Romagna.

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Included

Guided tour and tasting at a Parma ham producer
Guided tour and tasting of a Parmigiano Reggiano producer
Return train tickets from Bologna (only for option departing from Bologna)
Shared minivan from Parma Station

Destinations

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Options

DA Parma - ITALIAN
Duration: 5 hours
DA Bologna - ITALIAN
Duration: 6 hours
Departure from Bologna by train: This option provides for the tickets to depart from Bologna by train at 7:30 and pick up at the train station in Parma
Minivans
Return train tickets
From Parma - ENGLISH
Duration: 5 hours
DA Milano - ITALIAN
Duration: 7 hours
Departing DA Milan
From Bologna - ENGLISH
Duration: 6 hours
Train ticket from Bologna: This option includes departure from Bologna by train at 7 : 30 am and pick-up at the train station in Parma.
Minivan
Train tickets included
From Milan - ENGLISH
Duration: 7 hours
Departure from London

Good to know

Train tickets will be sent the day before the tour.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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