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Panorama of Piazza Duomo with Cathedral and Baptistery, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

9-Day Italy City Break in Parma With Itinerary

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Embark on a memorable 9-day city break in Parma, Italy!

Parma in Emilia-Romagna is celebrated for its Parmesan cheese, Parma ham, and elegant architecture. Visitors can admire the Romanesque cathedral and baptistery, then enjoy the city’s renowned food culture in lively piazzas. Parma blends art, history, and gastronomy in a way that feels distinctly Italian.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 8 nights in Parma. It's the the ultimate 9-day Parma city break.

The home for your 9-day holiday in Parma will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Parma, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Parma offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Parma, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Parma by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Italy's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Parma is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Parma's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Italy.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Parma. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Italy.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Parma reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Parma.

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Day1

Day 1

Parma - Arrival day
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Cittadella Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Parma. You’ll stay here for 8 nights and take time to discover what to see in Parma, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Parma is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Cittadella Park. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Parma. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Parma offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When it’s time to eat, Parma has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Bar Bistrò Pub L'alchemist, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Keep the evening going at Bar Gianni, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Parma with a toast!

Day2

Day 2

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Parma Cathedral
Baptistery of Parma
Pinacoteca Stuard
Camera di San Paolo e Cella di Santa Caterina
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Get ready for another exciting day in Parma on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Parma.

Parma Cathedral makes a great addition to your morning plans. This worthwhile church is an inviting place to see in Parma. Continue your discovery at Baptistery Of Parma, a history-steeped church with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Parma, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Pinacoteca Stuard. This intriguing art gallery offers a photogenic encounter with Parma. Next, make your way to Camera Di San Paolo E Cella Di Santa Caterina to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Parma.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Parma.

Discover the culinary delights of Parma by securing a reservation at Inkiostro. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and contemporary cuisine.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Peter Pan Wine Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Parma at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day3

Day 3

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Fondazione Museo Glauco Lombardi
Teatro Regio
Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata
Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Parma! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

No visit to Parma is complete without Fondazione Museo Glauco Lombardi. This frequently visited museum is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Teatro Regio, another must-visit attraction.

As you wander through the inviting streets of Parma, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Sanctuary Of Santa Maria Della Steccata. This curiosity-inducing church is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Parma's food culture.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Le Petit Café, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Gazebo Di Nottingham -cocktail Bar-. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Parma, Italy!

Day4

Day 4

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Palazzo della Pilotta
Galleria nazionale di Parma
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Parma. You still have 5 nights left in Parma, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Whether you decide to explore Parma on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Experience Palazzo Della Pilotta, a frequently visited palace in the city. Then, head to Galleria Nazionale Di Parma and soak in the ambiance of this standout art gallery.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Parma.

Don’t miss out on dining at Ristorante Cocchi - Trattoria Tipica Parmigiana dal 1925, a top-rated dining destination in Parma.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Evolution Bar is an excellent place to start.

No matter where in Parma you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day5

Day 5

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Fontana del Trianon
Palazzo Ducale di Parma
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Parma, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Parma and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Fontana Del Trianon is must-visit monument and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Palazzo Ducale Di Parma, an up-and-coming palace, located just a leisurely stroll away.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Tra L'uss e L'asa, a top-rated dining destination in Parma.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Enoteca Tabarro after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Italy.

Day6

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Parma
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Botanical Garden of Parma
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As day 6 dawns in Parma, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Check out the curiosity-inducing botanical garden, Botanical Garden Of Parma. As you explore Parma’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Parma offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Panino d'Artista, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Parma, Italy.

Day7

Day 7

Parma
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Palazzo Pigorini
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Parma. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Parma has to offer.

Palazzo Pigorini brings Parma's character to life. This heritage-rich palace is a highlight of any visit in the city.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Parma. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Mb Matti’s Bar Parma, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Parma. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day8

Day 8

Parma
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Birthplace of Arturo Toscanini Museum
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On day 8 of your fun city break in Parma, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Parma.

To truly experience Parma, make sure to drop by Birthplace Of Arturo Toscanini Museum. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Parma.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Da Gianni, a popular restaurant in Parma. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day9

Day 9

Parma - Departure day
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Fontana Di Barriera Repubblica
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Your city break in Parma is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Italy.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Fontana Di Barriera Repubblica. This often recommended monument is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Parma. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Parma, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorante La Greppia, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

As your city break in Parma draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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