Taste Parma: A Full Meal Walking Food Tour by Do Eat Better

4.9 (92 reviews) Parma, Italy
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Duration3h 30m
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LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Discover Parma through its flavors on our Parma Food Tour, a journey through the elegant streets of one of Italy’s most celebrated food capitals. Taste the dishes locals are proud of, from iconic specialties like Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma to traditional recipes, paired with excellent wines from Emilia-Romagna. Each stop is carefully selected to introduce you to authentic Italian culinary traditions and the best local producers and eateries.

Your guide is a passionate local Foodie, a friendly expert who shares insider knowledge, explains each tasting, and brings to life the history and culture behind every bite.

Do Eat Better Experience tours blend high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a genuine taste of Italian life. To keep the experience personal and authentic, we welcome only small groups, ensuring every guest receives full attention.

Please note: the tour runs in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.

Options

Parma Food Tour + Drink Card

Special Drink Card: (18+ Only) You will enjoy a total of least 3 alcoholic drinks along your tour. Wine, Beer or Spirits will be offered.

Deal

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Parma traditional food tour - Do Eat Better Experience

What's included

  • English-speaking local tour guide
  • Water
  • At least one alcoholic drink is included (only for over 18-year-old guests)
  • This is an itinerant full meal. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a full meal in at least 4 stops
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi
    Pass by
    You will meet your local expert at the meeting point. Ready to start your food adventure? On the tour you will stop at several stops, tasting a typical dish at each one. Let's get started!
  2. 45m
    We’ll kick things off along Via Farini, one of Parma’s most lively and elegant streets, with a classic Italian aperitif. With a glass of local wine in hand, you’ll sample some of the delicacies that have made Parma world famous, with Prosciutto di Parma and Parmigiano Reggiano as unmissable highlights.
  3. 45m
    In a charming spot along Via Maestri, we’ll pause to savor one of Parma’s most beloved culinary specialties: tortelli stuffed with pumpkin or fresh herbs. Served in a welcoming, traditional atmosphere, this iconic dish is a true taste of Parma and an absolute must for anyone exploring the city.
  4. 45m
    In a cozy venue along Via Mameli, you’ll have the chance to enjoy delicious tigelle served with an assortment of cold cuts and local cheeses, or, for the adventurous, try traditional horse meatballs—a unique taste of Parma’s culinary heritage.
  5. 45m
    Finally, what better way to end the tour than with dessert! whether it's the best ice cream in town or a delicious slice of local cake, you'll end the tour on a sweet note

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide for the Do Eat Better Experience Parma Food Tour under Garibaldi’s statue

End point

Meet your guide for the Do Eat Better Experience Parma Food Tour under Garibaldi’s statue

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years
  • Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and Italian during the tour
  • For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience.

Cancellation policy

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

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