Introduction

Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable culinary journey through the heart of Italy? Introducing the Parmigiano cheese and Parma ham Tour, an experience that will delight your taste buds and immerse you in the rich gastronomic traditions of Parma.

What to expect?

Prepare to be amazed as you witness the true craftsmanship behind Parmigiano Reggiano cheese production in a traditional factory. Marvel at the skillful cheese makers as they carefully pull the cheese from the milk vats, and then venture into the seasoning/storage rooms to witness the final stages of production. The highlight of the tour? A tantalizing tasting of different aged Parmigiano Reggiano Cheeses that will leave you craving more. As you continue your journey, you'll be transported to the idyllic hills of Langhirano, the home of Prosciutto di Parma Ham. Immerse yourself in the enchanting aroma of the seasoning rooms, where only the finest hams pass the test and are branded with the infamous 'Crown of Parma'. Indulge in a mouthwatering degustation of Parma ham, perfectly paired with a glass of Malvasia, a sparkling white local wine.

Who is this for?

This extraordinary tour is a must for food lovers and culinary enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a cheese connoisseur, a ham aficionado, or simply someone who appreciates the finest flavors, this experience promises a delightful adventure for your taste buds. Gather your friends, family, or fellow foodies, and embark on a gastronomic exploration of Parma's most iconic delicacies.

Why book this?

The Parmigiano cheese and Parma ham Tour offers an exclusive opportunity to delve into the heart of Italian gastronomy. You'll gain a deep understanding of the intricate processes involved in producing these renowned delicacies, from the age-old techniques used in cheese making to the meticulous craftsmanship behind Parma ham. Immerse yourself in the traditions of Parma, an area famed for its rich culinary heritage, and savor the authentic flavors that have captivated taste buds for centuries.

Good to know

During this tour, the total duration will be approximately 300 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to fully immerse yourself in the experience. The itinerary includes a visit to the Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese factory, where you'll witness the cheese production process, followed by a degustation of different aged Parmigiano Reggiano Cheeses. Next, you'll explore the fascinating city of Parma before heading to Langhirano to visit the Prosciutto di Parma Ham factory and indulge in a mouthwatering degustation of Parma ham accompanied by a glass of Malvasia, a local sparkling white wine. Make sure to bring your appetite and get ready for an unforgettable culinary adventure.

Reviews

Feedback from individuals who have taken part in the Parmigiano cheese and Parma ham Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers have praised the immersive experience and the opportunity to witness the traditional production methods firsthand. The tastings of different aged Parmigiano Reggiano Cheeses and the mouthwatering degustation of Parma ham have consistently received rave reviews, with many expressing their desire to revisit Parma solely due to the exceptional flavors and hospitality encountered during the tour. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a food lover looking for an extraordinary gastronomic experience, the Parmigiano cheese and Parma ham Tour is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression.