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Milan
Parmesan & Parma Day Trip from Milan
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Overview
From Milan: Parmigiano Experience and Parma offers a tasty trip from Milan to see how yummy Parmesan cheese and Parma ham are made. This food tour takes people to Parma and Langhirano to visit places that make these famous foods.
What to Expect: First, the tour visits Parma, a pretty city. Then, it's off to places where they make Prosciutto di Parma (Parma ham) and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. People get to taste these yummy things!
The tour includes visits to a cheese factory (caseificio) and a Parma ham factory (prosciuttificio). There's also a guided walk around Parma. The best part is tasting real Prosciutto di Parma and Parmesan cheese! But, lunch is not included, and there's no hotel pick-up or drop-off. 
Highlights
Taste Real Parmesan: See how Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese is made and taste the real thing!
Visit a Parma Ham Factory: Learn how Prosciutto di Parma is made and enjoy a delicious tasting.
See the City of Parma: Take a guided walk around the beautiful city of Parma.
Easy Day Trip from Milan: Get away from the city and enjoy the Italian countryside.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers really enjoyed this food tour and would recommend it.
Visitors loved seeing how Parmesan cheese and Parma ham are made.
Many enjoyed the tasty samples of local food.
The tour guide was knowledgeable and friendly.
The trip to Parma was a highlight for many customers.
Some people wished there was more time in Parma.
A few customers thought the travel time was long.
The Journey
Parma
Discover Parma, a city celebrated for its harmonious blend of art, music, and gastronomy. Begin at the Parma Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture adorned with stunning frescoes, including Correggio's iconic Assumption of the Virgin. Stroll through the Piazza Garibaldi, the heart of Parma's social life, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Conclude your exploration at the Teatro Regio, one of Italy's most prestigious opera houses, where you can almost hear the echoes of Verdi and Toscanini. Parma offers a truly enriching experience for art lovers and history buffs alike.
Langhirano
Journey to Langhirano, the picturesque hills where the world-renowned Prosciutto di Parma is produced. Visit a prestigious prosciuttificio and uncover the secrets of this celebrated ham, from the careful selection of heritage breed pigs to the intricate curing process guided by generations of expertise. Indulge in a delectable tasting session of freshly sliced Prosciutto di Parma, savoring its delicate, melt-in-your-mouth texture and rich, nuanced flavors. Experience the tradition and passion that go into creating this culinary masterpiece, a true taste of Emilia-Romagna.
Parmigiano-Reggiano Caseificio
Immerse yourself in the world of Parmigiano-Reggiano at a traditional caseificio, where this legendary cheese is crafted using time-honored methods. Witness the skilled cheesemakers as they transform simple ingredients into a wheel of gastronomic gold, following a recipe that has remained virtually unchanged for centuries. Learn about the strict standards and regulations that ensure the cheese's exceptional quality and authenticity. Conclude your visit with a tasting of aged Parmigiano-Reggiano, paired with local wines and accompaniments that highlight its complex flavors, from nutty and fruity to subtly spicy. Discover the art and tradition behind this iconic cheese, a true symbol of Italian culinary excellence.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes visits to a cheese factory and a Parma ham factory, plus a guided tour of Parma. You get to taste Prosciutto di Parma and Parmesan cheese. Lunch is not included. Also, there is no hotel pick-up or drop-off for this experience. Make sure to arrange transportation to and from the meeting point.
Hot Tip
Wear comfy shoes because there is some walking. Also, bring some extra money if you want to buy cheese or ham to take home!
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