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Behind the Scenes at Prosciutto di Parma Producer: Tour & Tasting

Parma, Italyby CURIOSEETY

  • 3 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 12 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Visit a Prosciutto di Parma factory to discover how the noble Parma ham is made and aged, at the end of the Visit enjoy the tasting of Parma ham accompanied by homemade bread and wine from the Parma Hills.

What's included

  • Prosciutto Tasting
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Visit of the Parma Ham factory
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Parma

    1 hour

    Embark on a Gastronomic Adventure to Discover Prosciutto di Parma Join us for an unforgettable journey through Italy’s culinary heritage, where quality ingredients, traditional techniques, and a passion for perfection come together. Departing from Parma, we’ll head to a small, picturesque area with the perfect climate for curing Parma Ham. The dry, fragrant air from the Apennines creates ideal conditions for this centuries-old craft. With a knowledgeable guide, explore the salt rooms, cold drying chambers, maturation cellars, and aging rooms. Learn about the ancient process of curing, dating back to Roman times. The word "prosciutto" (from Latin perexsuctum, meaning dried) reflects this slow, patient tradition. Engage all your senses as you uncover the secrets of Prosciutto di Parma production. End the tour with a delicious tasting of Parma Ham, served with homemade bread and local wine from the Parma Hills.

Meeting and pickup

NH Parma, Viale Paolo Borsellino, 31, 43122 Parma PR, Italy. At Parma Train Station: Follow to north exit Falcone/Borsellino, reach the NH HOTEL on the right. Our Van wait at the parking area in front of the hotel .

End point

NH Parma, Viale Paolo Borsellino, 31, 43122 Parma PR, Italy. At Parma Train Station: Follow to north exit Falcone/Borsellino, reach the NH HOTEL on the right. Our Van wait at the parking area in front of the hotel .

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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