San Giovanni Evangelista
(Pass by)
Our tour starts outside the church of San Giovanni Evangelista, where I’ll tell you about some of the must-see artworks inside, with their decorative Italian finesse.
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Experience Parma like never before with Europe's Culinary Capital: A Self-Guided Audio Tour. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history, from the Middle Ages to ancient Rome, while exploring at your own pace. Hear captivating stories from Mike Corradi, the author of A History of Italy Podcast, and discover the hidden gems of Parma's piazzas and alleys. With complete control over when you start and finish, you can spend as much time as you like at each stop along the way. Plus, with unlimited use before and after your booking date, you can revisit your favorite spots whenever you want. Don't miss out on this affordable and convenient way to discover the culinary jewel of Europe. Book your self-guided audio tour of Parma now and unlock the secrets of this fascinating city.
About this experience
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Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
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1 hours 15 minutes - 1 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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& Audio GuidedSelf Guided Experience
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Explore Parma's piazzas and alleys
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Learn about the Middle Ages and ancient Rome
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Hear from producer Mike Corradi of A History of Italy Podcast
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Have complete control over when you start and finish
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Use the virtual tour option at home
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- The VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food/Drink
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Introduction
Europe’s Culinary Capital: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Parma is the perfect way to explore the stunning city of Parma at your own pace. This unique and affordable walking tour allows you to delve into the history and culture of Parma while enjoying the flexibility that comes with self-guided exploration. With this audio tour, you can discover the city's hidden gems, admire its architectural wonders, and learn about its fascinating past.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can expect to uncover the captivating secrets of Parma. The tour will take you through the city's charming piazzas, winding alleys, and important landmarks, giving you a comprehensive understanding of its rich history. Through the VoiceMap app, you will hear engaging commentary from producer Mike Corradi, the author behind A History of Italy Podcast. Along the way, you'll learn about the Middle Ages, Italy's unification, ancient Rome, and why Parma stands as Europe's culinary capital.Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is suitable for anyone who wants to explore Parma independently. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply someone who appreciates beautiful architecture, this tour will cater to your interests. It offers a fascinating insight into the city's past and present, making it enjoyable for travelers of all ages and backgrounds.Why book this?
Choosing this self-guided audio tour allows you the freedom to explore Parma on your own terms. You can start, pause, or restart the tour as you please, giving you complete control over your experience. The VoiceMap app provides turn-by-turn directions, ensuring you never miss a moment of the tour. Additionally, you will receive unlimited access to the tour before and after your booking date, allowing you to revisit and explore further. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, this tour offers a unique and engaging way to discover the beauty of Parma.Good to know
When you book this tour, you will receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code. Simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code to access the tour. The app is user-friendly, displaying directions to the starting point and offering offline playback. The tour lasts approximately 75 to 90 minutes, giving you plenty of time to soak up the history and atmosphere of Parma. Don't forget to bring your headphones to fully immerse yourself in the audio commentary.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this self-guided audio tour in Parma have praised its flexibility and informative nature. They found the commentary to be engaging and appreciated the ability to explore at their own pace. Many were fascinated by the rich history of Parma and how the tour brought it to life. Overall, reviewers were highly satisfied with the experience and recommended it as an excellent way to discover the hidden treasures of the city.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Baptistery of Parma
(Pass by)
I’ll lead you past the symbolic carvings that adorn all four of the bapstistry’s separate entrances, each of which was used by different participants back in the late 1100s.
Cattedrale di Parma
(Pass by)
You’ll also see the beautiful Renaissance soul of the city’s Romanic cathedral, and some of its incredible artwork too.
Palazzo del Podestà
(Pass by)
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Strada Giuseppe Garibaldi - Parma
(Pass by)
Find out about Giuseppe Garibaldi, a Sardinian mercenary who Italy was lucky enough to partially claim as its own.
Palazzo Del Governatore
(Pass by)
Walk by the Palazzo del Governatore and learn about it.
Basilica di Santa Maria della Steccata
(Pass by)
Take in the beautiful Basilica di Santa Maria della Steccata.
Teatro Regio
(Pass by)
See the Teatro Regio (Royal Theatre) which was built on ancient Roman ruins, and attracts thespians and spectators from around the world.
Ara del monumento a Giuseppe Verdi
(Pass by)
Visit the Giuseppe Verdi Monument and learn about the world-renowned composer’s political importance during the unification of Italy.
Ponte Verdi
(Pass by)
After a visit to Parma’s well-preserved medieval corner, stop to soak up views of the Parma River, where the city was once barricaded against oncoming Fascists in 1922.
Parco Ducale
(Pass by)
You’ll end up in tranquil park, Parco Ducale, where you can relax in gardens where lions and tigers once roamed, or admire the majesty of the Duke's palace.
Reviews
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2024-04-18 07:29