3-Day Italy Weekend Getaway in Parma

Photo of Castello di Torrechiara in Parma in Italy by Samuele Bertoli
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Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
Optional
Flights
Optional
Travel app
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Description

Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Italy with this 3-day weekend getaway in Parma!

This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Parma, allowing you to have the full Italy experience.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. You’ll check out the amazing Parma Cathedral. Looking for a place you can stroll around and enjoy? We'll guide you to the outstanding palace, Palazzo della Pilotta. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

This travel plan also features recommendations for the best eating and shopping spots in Parma. So whether you're looking for a mini-vacation or a romantic holiday in Italy, a quick weekend getaway in Parma is an excellent choice.

We'll help you have the best 3-day weekend getaway experience in Italy from start to finish. Just sit back, relax, and we'll take care of everything!

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Italy. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Parma.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Parma. You'll visit the magnificent Cittadella Park, explore the fascinating Teatro Regio, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument. By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect vacation in Parma. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. We'll provide you with the best rental vehicle with CDW insurance that you can use for 2 days of your trip.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized. All taxes are already included in the price of your vacation package to Italy.

Booking a complete vacation in Parma has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Parma fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!

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Included

Hotel, 2 nights
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Photo of panorama of Parma cathedral with Baptistery leaning tower on the central square in Parma town in Italy.Parma / 2 nights

Map

Attractions

Parma Cathedral Parma Italy.Parma Cathedral
photo of View of Palazzo della Pilotta - 16th-century palace complex in historical centre of the city Parma, Italy.Palazzo della Pilotta
photo of view of Parco della Cittadella, Parma, Italy.Parco della Cittadella
photo of Teatro Regio .Teatro Regio
Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument
photo of view of Botanical Garden of Parma, Italy.Botanical Garden of Parma
photo of Fontana del Trianon at Parco Ducale in Parma, Italy.Fontana del Trianon

Travel details

Travel dates
Jan 1 - Jan 3

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Rooms

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Car
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Hotels

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Day 1 – Parma and Emilia-Romagna - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Parma and Emilia-Romagna - arrival day

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  • Parco della Cittadella
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Parma has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Italy. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Parma to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Parma, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Trattoria Corrieri. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,795 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Parma is Trattoria Del Tribunale. Rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 3,732 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Osteria dei Servi. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,325 customers.

A weekend getaway in Italy isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Parma. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Bar Gianni, which has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 911 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is Mama Mia - Bottega & Piaceri. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 543 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 3-day weekend getaway in Italy!

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Day 2 – Emilia-Romagna and Parma

Day 2

Day 2 – Emilia-Romagna and Parma

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  • Botanical Garden of Parma
  • Giuseppe Garibaldi Monument
  • Teatro Regio
  • Palazzo della Pilotta
  • Parma Cathedral
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On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Italy, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Parma. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Parma!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Parma Cathedral. This outstanding cathedral and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 from 8,525 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Parma Cathedral is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating Palazzo della Pilotta. This palace and tourist destination welcomes approximately 60,666 visitors every year. Approximately 5,085 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing park, Cittadella Park. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 5,185 visitors.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Italy. Check out all the tours Parma offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Italy can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Parma.

Ristorante Gallo d'Oro offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Parma is the popular Ristorante Cocchi - Trattoria Tipica Parmigiana dal 1925. With an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,028 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Ristorante La Forchetta. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,095 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Mb Matti’s Bar Parma. One of the best bars in the city, Mb Matti’s Bar Parma has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 148 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Bar Latteria 61 is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 128 bar-goers.

Enoteca Tabarro is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Parma. Enoteca Tabarro has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 484 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Parma. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Italy!

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Day 3 – Parma and Emilia-Romagna - departure day

Day 3

Day 3 – Parma and Emilia-Romagna - departure day

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  • Fontana del Trianon
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Italy is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Parma. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Italy.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Italy, the popular Parma Cathedral is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Parma.

The incredible Palazzo della Pilotta is another great option. A total of 5,085 travelers gave this popular site an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars. This fascinating palace certainly lives up to its reputation as approximately 60,666 people come to appreciate it every year.

A stop at the magnificent Cittadella Park will make your last day in Parma more memorable. This outstanding park and travel destination is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 5,185 visitors.

Before leaving Parma, fill yourself with delicious food from Ristorante Angiol d'Or for a final memorable meal to cap your weekend getaway in Italy. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 887 customers.

We also recommend Degusteria - Silvano Romani for your last chance at an unforgettable food and dining experience in Parma. Degusteria - Silvano Romani has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 849 customers.

If you'd prefer a restaurant that is popular among locals, try Antica Osteria della Ghiaia. This restaurant serves food that features the flavors of Italy and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars given by 721 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Italy!

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