Parmigiano Cheese Factory Visit and Tasting

4.9 (29 reviews) Parma, Italy
Duration2h - 3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers

Overview

Visit a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and immerse yourself in the traditional cheese-making process, witnessing the artisanal craftsmanship behind this world-renowned cheese, from fresh milk to aged perfection. Watch the cheesemaker at work as he carefully lifts the freshly made Parmigiano Reggiano wheels from the traditional cauldron. Explore the brine room and the aging storage. Conclude your visit with a guided tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano, expertly paired with fine local sparkling wine for a truly authentic experience.

What's included

  • Factory visit
  • Tasting of Parmigiano cheese
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Parma
    30m
    Meet at the designated pickup point and embark on a scenic drive to a traditional Parmigiano Reggiano dairy producer. Enjoy the journey through the picturesque countryside as you prepare to discover the time-honored art of crafting this world-famous cheese.
  2. Province of Parma
    1h 30m
    Visit a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and immerse yourself in the traditional cheese-making process. Witness the artisanal craftsmanship behind this world-renowned cheese, from fresh milk to aged perfection. Conclude your visit with a guided tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano, expertly paired with fine local wine for a truly authentic experience.
  3. Parma
    30m
    After the visit, take a scenic drive back through the countryside of the province of Parma, passing by lush pastures and dairies that produce the region’s famous Parmigiano Reggiano. The return journey offers a chance to savor the memory of rich flavors and artisanal traditions before arriving back at the starting point.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Directions to the Meeting Point (If Arriving by Train):
Proceed to Floor -1 in the train station, follow signs to the north exit "Falcone/Borsellino".
Exit, walk 100mt.   
the meeting point is on the left corner.  

End point

Directions to the Meeting Point (If Arriving by Train):
Proceed to Floor -1 in the train station, follow signs to the north exit "Falcone/Borsellino".
Exit, walk 100mt.   
the meeting point is on the left corner.  

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Animals are not admitted
  • If you arrive late after the scheduled time at the meeting point due to train or other transportation delays, it will be considered a "no-show." Late arrivals cannot be accommodated, and the booking is non-refundable and non-reschedulable, as clearly stated in the cancellation policy. Please plan your arrival carefully to avoid any issues.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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