Parma Food Tour

Hop on a bike and join this gastronomic bike tour through Parma! Pedal through history, soak in culture, and savor the city's iconic ham and cheese.

Description

We'll meet at Piazza Carlo Alberto dalla Chiesa to provide bicycles for a journey to explore Parma's cityscape and cuisine.

Parma is renowned for its Parmesan cheese and ham, alongside its rich historical and artistic heritage. Our bike ride will pass by stunning palaces, churches, and theaters while enjoying Parma's gastronomy.

During our ride, we'll see the Palazzo Ducale, a 16th-century masterpiece by architect Jacopo Vignola. We'll also view the Palazzo della Pilotta and the Teatro Farnese, iconic landmarks of Parma.

We'll stop at the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and its baptistery before tasting authentic prosciutto from Parma and Parmesan cheese, complemented by a glass of wine, highlighting why Parma was designated as the Creative City of Gastronomy in 2015.

To conclude our tour, we'll visit a local pastry shop to enjoy the Duchess Cake, a mix of hazelnuts, custard, liqueur, and chocolate ganache.

We will return to the starting point, concluding the tour after 3 and a half hours.