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Parma · independently reviewed
Parmigiano Production & Parma Ham Tour
4 hoursFrom $152 per person
A focused half-day visit to two working producers near Parma, with guided tastings and transport from the city.
Check live availability Compare alternatives ↓Current dates, final price and booking policies are confirmed on the secure booking page.Two producersParmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham
TransportVerify pickup and selected option
TastingsGuided tasting at both stops
LanguageEnglish-speaking guide
Our editorial verdict
Who this tour is really for.
The strongest all-round choice for travellers who want to see both icons of Parma in one morning without planning separate transfers. It is focused rather than leisurely: the value is access, clear explanations and two producer tastings in a compact itinerary.
Listing details checked 19 October 2026. Always verify the selected option before booking.
Best for
- First-time Food Valley visitors
- Travellers with one free morning
- Couples and small groups
- Visitors who prefer an organised transfer
Consider another tour if
- You want an in-depth full-day experience
- You prefer a hands-on cooking class
- You need a guaranteed private departure
- You cannot eat dairy or pork
The experience
What you’ll do, in order.
- 01
Meet in Parma
Confirm the exact pickup point and departure time shown for your selected date.
- 02
Parmigiano Reggiano dairy
Follow the working production cycle from copper vats to the ageing room, followed by a guided tasting.
- 03
Parma Ham producer
Visit the curing and ageing spaces and learn how origin, salt and time shape Prosciutto di Parma.
- 04
Return to Parma
The compact route normally concludes around lunchtime; verify the exact drop-off before booking.
Before you book
Logistics & how it works.
Transfer
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What to wear
Closed, comfortable shoes are the practical choice for working facilities.
Timing
Morning production is the reason for the early start.
Dates & booking
Find a date that works.
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Guest feedback
What travellers say.
★ 4.9Based on 966 published reviews
★★★★★A nice atmosphere all through the trip. Fabiola was an excellent guide. Excellent experience!
★★★★★You stand right on the production line at the cheese factory. The guide was informative and funny.
★★★★★Comprehensive commentary on both the cheese and the ham, followed by a very good tasting.
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Questions before checkout
Frequently asked questions.
Does this tour include transport?
Transport is advertised for common options, but inclusions can vary. Verify pickup, return transfer and meeting point on the official product page before paying.
Is this a full-day tour?
No. The listed duration is approximately four hours, making it a concentrated half-day experience.
Are tastings included?
The listing describes tastings at the producers. Confirm the current menu and dietary arrangements for your date.
Can children join?
Family availability and child pricing are date-dependent. Check the participant selector on the booking page.
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