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Art and taste tour: from Magnani Rocca to Parma ham

Traversetolo, IT
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Art and taste tour: from Magnani Rocca to Parma ham

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Indulge in the perfect fusion of art and taste on this private tour in Parma, also known as the "foodvalley". Start your day with a guided tour of a ham factory, where you'll learn about the traditional and authentic process of curing meats. Witness the outdoor breeding of pigs and the meticulous hand processing that goes into creating these flavorsome delicacies. Afterward, immerse yourself in the world of art with a private guided tour of the Magnani-Rocca art collection. Housed in an elegant villa surrounded by a lush park, this collection showcases works from various styles and periods, including renowned artists such as Gentile da Fabriano, Rubens, and Goya. Indulge your senses with the sights, flavors, and beauty of Parma, and make lasting memories on this unique and enriching tour.

About this experience

  • Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
  • Admission Included
  • 4 hours
  • Suitable for 2-6 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Guided tour of a ham factory
  • Learn about the "outdoor" breeding of pigs
  • Ancient hand processing using only salt
  • Private guided tour of the Magnani-Rocca art collection
  • Famous works from different styles and periods
  • Private transportation
  • Salami tasting
  • Entrance ticket to the Magnani Rocca Foundation
  • Private tourist guide enabled
  • Private guided tour of a ham factory
  • Lunch
  • Tip

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

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Your Itinerary

Prosciutto Bar - Rosa dell'Angelo

Guided tour of a ham factory, where you will learn that the quality of salami depends above all on the "outdoor" breeding of pigs and from the ancient processing by hand, using only salt and a long seasoning. At the end, special and rich tasting and possibility of purchasing the products.

Admission Included

Magnani-Rocca Foundation

Private guided tour of the Magnani-Rocca art collection, set up in the villa where, since 1977, Luigi Magnani, musicologist and illustrious professor at the "La Sapienza" University of Rome, lived. The house-museum, surrounded by a huge park, is famous both for the many works of the twentieth century, and for its art of different styles and periods: Gentile da Fabriano, Rubens, Van Dyck, Goya, Dürer, Tiziano.

Admission Included

More about this experience

Introduction

Discover the perfect blend of art, architecture, and culinary delights in the beautiful city of Parma. The "Art and taste tour: from Magnani Rocca to Parma ham" takes you on a captivating journey through the heart of Parma's rich culture. Immerse yourself in the world of art with a private tour of the stunning Magnani-Rocca art collection, housed in an elegant villa surrounded by a lush park. From there, delve into the flavors of Parma as you visit a renowned ham factory, witnessing the complete production process of their delicious cured meats.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 240 minutes filled with art, fascinating insights, and mouthwatering tastings. Begin with a guided tour of the ham factory, where you'll learn about the crucial role of outdoor breeding and traditional hand processing in creating high-quality salami. Indulge in a special tasting session and even have the opportunity to purchase these delectable products. Afterward, embark on a private guided tour of the Magnani-Rocca art collection, marveling at masterpieces by renowned artists such as Gentile da Fabriano, Rubens, Van Dyck, Goya, and Tiziano.

Who is this for?

This tour is a fascinating experience for art enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in Parma's cultural heritage. Food lovers will also find delight in exploring the culinary traditions of Parma through the visit to the ham factory and the tantalizing tasting session. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone looking to uncover hidden gems, this tour offers something for everyone who appreciates art, history, and gastronomy.

Why book this?

Embark on this captivating tour and become enchanted by Parma's unique blend of art and taste. Delve deep into the world of Italian gastronomy as you witness the entire process of ham production, from breeding to maturing. The private guided tour of the carefully curated Magnani-Rocca art collection will transport you through different styles and periods of art, adding a touch of sophistication to your journey. Indulge your senses with the rich flavors of Parma through a special tasting session, taking home memories and, if desired, some delectable products. This tour offers a truly immersive experience and an opportunity to explore the cultural gems and culinary wonders of Parma like never before.

Good to know

When booking this tour, it's essential to note that the total duration is 240 minutes, allowing ample time to savor every moment. The tour includes a guided visit to a ham factory, where you'll gain unique insights into the art of salami making, as well as a private tour of the Magnani-Rocca art collection. Embrace the chance to explore Parma's art and gastronomy in a personalized and intimate setting. Immerse yourself fully in the experience, relishing the history, flavors, and architecture that make Parma an extraordinary destination.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the "Art and taste tour: from Magnani Rocca to Parma ham" have been captivated by the harmonious combination of art and cuisine. They praise the engaging insights provided during the guided tour of the ham factory, where they gained a deep appreciation for the traditional methods used in crafting exquisite salami. The Magnani-Rocca art collection has also garnered high praise, with visitors raving about the remarkable works on display and the serene atmosphere of the villa. This tour has left guests with lasting memories and a heightened appreciation for the cultural and culinary treasures of Parma.
2024-03-29 06:58