Discover Parma's Culinary Delights with Bike Food Stories
Explore Parma's culinary treasures with Bike Food Stories – a unique biking tour that blends local flavors with breathtaking sights.
Nestled in the heart of Parma, Bike Food Stories is not just a tour operator; it's a gateway to experiencing the rich gastronomic heritage of this renowned Italian city. Ideal for food enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, this unique service combines the thrill of biking through picturesque landscapes with the delight of savoring local delicacies. As you pedal through charming streets and vibrant markets, you'll have the opportunity to sample authentic dishes, learn about traditional cooking techniques, and appreciate the local food artisans who contribute to Parma's culinary fame. What sets Bike Food Stories apart is their commitment to providing an immersive experience. Each tour is carefully crafted to highlight the best of Parma's culinary offerings, from its world-famous Parmigiano Reggiano cheese to delectable torta fritta. Along the way, knowledgeable guides share insights about the city's rich history, its culinary traditions, and the significance of each dish you taste. This engaging blend of physical activity and cultural exploration makes for an unforgettable day out. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or part of a larger group, Bike Food Stories caters to all, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the scenic routes and indulgent stops. The tours are designed to accommodate various skill levels, making it accessible for families and novice bikers while still delighting seasoned cyclists. With the stunning backdrop of Parma's architecture and countryside, this is a unique way to experience the city that food lovers won't want to miss.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure availability.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for biking – you’ll want to enjoy every pedal of the journey.
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated, particularly during warmer months.
- Don’t hesitate to ask your guide questions about the local cuisine – they are a wealth of knowledge!
A brief summary to Bike Food Stories
- Str. Giuseppe Garibaldi, 29/cortile interno, Parma, Province of Parma, 43121, IT
- +393497838492
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-2 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you find yourself near the Parma Cathedral (Duomo di Parma), start by heading south on Strada della Repubblica towards Strada Giuseppe Garibaldi. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you reach Strada Giuseppe Garibaldi. Turn right onto Strada Giuseppe Garibaldi and walk for about 5 minutes. Look for number 29, which is where Bike Food Stories is located. You may need to enter through the internal courtyard.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the central train station (Stazione di Parma), take Bus Line 6 towards 'Cittadella'. Get off at the 'Garibaldi' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk back along Strada Giuseppe Garibaldi for about 2 minutes until you reach number 29, where Bike Food Stories is located. You may need to enter through the internal courtyard.
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Bicycle
If you have a bicycle, you can ride from the central area of Parma. Start from Piazza Garibaldi, cycling towards Strada della Repubblica. Continue onto Strada Giuseppe Garibaldi, which is approximately a 5-minute ride. Look for number 29; you will find Bike Food Stories in the internal courtyard.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
You can also use a taxi or a ride-sharing service. Simply provide the driver with the address: Str. Giuseppe Garibaldi, 29/cortile interno, 43121 Parma PR. The driver will take you directly to the location, which should take around 5-10 minutes from most central locations in Parma.
Attractions Nearby to Bike Food Stories
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Camera di San Paolo e Cella di Santa Caterina
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THE Castle Puppets Museum Giordano Ferrari
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Pinacoteca Stuard
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Galleria San Ludovico
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Monumento a Giuseppe Verdi
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Rovine della Chiesa di San Pietro trasformata in fontana
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Fondazione Museo Glauco Lombardi
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Palazzo della Riserva
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Piazza della Pace
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Cortile del Guazzatoio
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Palazzo della Pilotta
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Museo Diocesano, Parma
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Palazzo Vescovile
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Teatro Farnese
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Farnese Theater
Landmarks nearby to Bike Food Stories
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Monumento al Partigiano
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Piazza della Pilotta
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Vescovado Parma
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Piazza Duomo
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Palatina Library
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Palazzo Dalla Rosa Prati
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Palazzo Bianchi
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Maestro Travel Experience
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Tra L'uss e L'asa
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Ghiaia Parking in ZTL
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Piazza S. Bartolomeo
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B&B Al Battistero d'Oro
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Ponte Giuseppe Verdi
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Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 0
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Convento San Francesco del Prato - Frati Minori Conventuali