Parmesan Cheese & Prosciutto Tour

On this tour, you'll learn the secrets of Parmesan cheese and prosciutto, two of Parma's most important food products. The perfect tour for foodies!

Parmesan cheese & Italian ham experience

We'll pick you up at your selected meeting point and start a tour that will awaken your palate as you get to know two of the region's most important gastronomic products: Parmesan cheese and Parma ham.

The tour begins at a factory producing Parmesan cheese, specifically Parmigiano Reggiano. An expert will provide explanations as we explore various spaces used in its production.

After learning about the process, we will have a tasting of various types of Parmesan cheese accompanied by local wine.

Next, we'll visit a factory of Parma ham, or prosciutto. We'll enter the salting and refrigeration rooms to discover the secrets behind this sweet ham, known for being one of Italy's most sought-after products.

Participants will also taste various types of ham with Malvasia wine, a sweet wine variety.

The tour concludes with our return to the meeting points in Parma.

Meeting point

During the booking process, you'll be asked to select a meeting point among the following:

Mercure Parma Centro Stendhal (Via Giambattista Bodoni, 3)NH Hotels (Viale Paolo Borsellino, 31)Parcheggio Est, 43123Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma (Largo Piero Calamandrei 1/a)