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A person taking a photo with a smartphone in a warehouse filled with wooden barrels. 1
Two people standing in front of stacks of large cheese wheels. 2
Two people walking in a laboratory with stainless steel equipment and a tiled floor. 3
A market with large, hanging pig heads on display. 4
A wall of hanging cured hams. 5
By BOLOGNA TOUR & BEST ITALY TOUR

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $319 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

    • Discover Parmigiano Reggiano
    • Discover the Prosciutto di Parma
    • Visit famous manufacturers in the world
    • Taste the Parma ham
    • Taste the Parmesan Reggiano

Activity location

    • Bologna
    • Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy | The departure is from the Bologna train station independently. In Parma the meeting point with the guide is in front of Hotel NH.
    • Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Tour in English small group

  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m
    8h 30m
  • English

Small group tour English

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30AM
Price details
CA $318.95 x 1 AdultCA $318.95
Total
Price is CA $318.95
Until Sun, Aug 30

Private transfer from Bologna

  • Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes8h 30m
    8h 30m
  • English

Questo tour prevede il pick up con autista privato da Bologna

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:00AM
Price details
CA $1,385.35 x 1 AdultCA $1,385.35
Total
Price is CA $1,385.35
Until Sun, Aug 30

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Train ticket A/R from Bologna
  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop-off from Parma train station
  • Inclusions
    Local guide
  • Inclusions
    Visit to a Parmesan cheese producer with tasting
  • Inclusions
    Visit to a Parma Ham producer with tasting
  • Inclusions
    Transfer included
  • Exclusions
    Lunch

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags

What you can expect

  • A fantastic experience in the heart of the Food Valley to discover two world-class products: Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham.

    After your brief train journey from Bologna, we will meet in Parma and head towards a dairy producer to see live the different production phases of Parmigiano Reggiano and enjoy a little tasting of two different ageings at the end, accompanied with some local wine.

    Afterwards, we will go towards the hills and visit a prosciuttificio to learn about the production and characteristics of the Parma Ham. At the end of the visit, we will taste some Parma Ham with a glass of wine before returning to Parma train station where you are going to catch the train back to Bologna.

Location

Activity location

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    • Bologna
    • Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Piazza delle Medaglie d'Oro, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy | The departure is from the Bologna train station independently. In Parma the meeting point with the guide is in front of Hotel NH.
    • Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy