Guided group tour TastyBus: Parmesan Cheese and Parma Ham

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US$173.02 per guest

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Parma

Duration

4 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English, Italian

Other

Vegetarian, Wheelchair Accessible, Family-friendly

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Parma's culinary treasures on the TastyBus! Visit cheese and ham factories, enjoy tastings, and relish local flavors with a traditional lunch. A perfect foodie experience awaits.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Hop on a TastyBus and discover the finest Parma products in one day! Visit Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and Parma ham factories with tastings to learn their ancient story and savour exceptional quality. Keep discovering local delicacies and stop for a lunch at small trattoria and traditional balsamic vinegar factory with delicious guided tasting.

What You Get

Professional guide

Parma ham tasting

Parmigiano Reggiano cheese tasting

Eventual purchase of products at the production factories

Good To Know

While only one person is permitted per booking, your tour will not begin unless you meet the minimum requirement of two travelers. The agency will contact you two days before the tour to inform you of any cancellation
If you are planning to drive to Parma from another city, please consider that the meeting point is located just outside the Parcheggio Toschi, (Address: Viale Paolo Toschi, 2, Parma) where you can leave your car
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Caffetteria Toschi

Meet your English-speaking guide at the tourist bus stop in viale Toschi, 2, at 09:15 am and start your tour at 9:30 am.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Via J. F.Kennedy, 18

First, stop at the Parmigiano Reggiano PDO production factory. Discover how milk is processed and transformed into Parmigiano Reggiano PDO. Find out why this extraordinary cheese can be preserved for years and why its quality improves over time without any chemical additives. Learn how to distinguish between cheese of different ageing thanks to a guided tasting.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Consorzio Del Prosciutto Di Parma

Continue to the Parma Ham PDO production factory. See the production phases of this renowned kind of cold cut. Start from the meat processing and lose yourself in a journey of flavours until the tasting of the final product. If you've chosen the half-day option (Parmesan Cheese and Parma ham) end your tour with a tasting of Parma ham and savour its sweetness and unique flavour and return to viale Toschi at 2:00 pm.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Osteria La Maesta'

If you have chosen the full-day tour (Best Parma products in a day), keep discovering local delicacies and continue your journey with a light lunch in typical trattoria where you will try some of the most famous local dishes accompanied with a glass of wine.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Consorzio Tutela Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Reggio Emilia DOP

After lunch, enter an ancient acetaia and discover why every drop of balsamic vinegar is a true gem. Taste its exceptional quality, aroma and fragrance on a delicious guided tasting. Return to Viale Toschi at approx. 5:00 PM.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Caffetteria Toschi, Viale Paolo Toschi, Parma Provincia di Parma Emilia-Romagna, Italy, IT, 43121

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Departure Point: Tourist bus stop outside the Toschi parking in Viale Paolo Toschi, 2, Parma

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.9

based on 254 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Awesome tasting experience

July 27, 2026

This tour was a comprehensive look at food in Parma and the surrounding region. Our tour was a good size (10 people), the bus was comfortable and air conditioned, and the guide was very knowledgeab...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Wonderful morning exploring the Parma county side.

June 10, 2026

Our guild Eleanor was very knowledgeable about the products and the region. I learnt lots today and will never buy parmigiana or prosciutto again without thinking of this tour. An added bonus was t...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Fantastic.

June 05, 2026

This was an absolute amazing tour with a guide that was so knowledgeable. She was kind, patient and very fluent with English. 5 Star plus.

(TripAdvisor)

Perfetto day in Parma!

May 22, 2026

We loved every minute of our tour in Parma. Each of the three stops were so interesting and informative. We enjoyed tasting all of the products and the relaxed and delicious lunch. The van was comf...read more

(Viator)

Lisa, our guide, was a...

May 17, 2026

Lisa, our guide, was a lifelong Parma resident and an expert on the area, and Parma food traditions and specialities, especially Parmigiana Reggiano and Parma Ham. We thoroughly enjoyed her comment...read more

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