Embark on a first-class train journey to Parma’s culinary heart, savoring authentic Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham in Italy’s Food Valley.
Embark on a first-class train journey to Parma’s culinary heart, savoring authentic Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham in Italy’s Food Valley.
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Caseificio - The initial stop on the tour is at a dairy specializing in Parmigiano Reggiano, the world-renowned aged cheese. During this visit, guests will have the chance to observe every step of the preparation process.
Visitors will witness the creation of the impressive wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano, see how they are expertly handled by the…
- Caseificio - The initial stop on the tour is at a dairy specializing in Parmigiano Reggiano, the world-renowned aged cheese. During this visit, guests will have the chance to observe every step of the preparation process.
Visitors will witness the creation of the impressive wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano, see how they are expertly handled by the cheesemakers, and learn how they are set up for aging.
The highlight, of course, is the tasting. Guests can enjoy at least two different ages of Parmigiano Reggiano, paired with breadsticks and a fine glass of wine. There is also an opportunity to purchase Parmigiano Reggiano at the shop.
- Salumificio Ziveri Claudio - For those who love cured ham, this stop will be truly delightful. At Prosciuttificio Ziveri, guests will observe the fascinating process of salting and curing authentic Parma ham.
The guided tour concludes with a generous and delectable tasting of Parma ham, served with bread and wine.

- Pick up at Reggio Emilia AV station
- Shared transfer by private vehicle
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guided tour and tasting at a Parmigiano Reggiano producer
- Guided tour and tasting at a Parma ham producer
- Pick up at Reggio Emilia AV station
- Shared transfer by private vehicle
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guided tour and tasting at a Parmigiano Reggiano producer
- Guided tour and tasting at a Parma ham producer
- Tips and personal expenses
- Anything not expressly stated in the inclusions
- Tips and personal expenses
- Anything not expressly stated in the inclusions
Experience the true essence of the Italian Food Valley with a tour focused on the culinary excellence of Parma, perfect for those passionate about exploring local traditions and flavors. Begin your journey comfortably from Bologna on a first-class Italo train to Reggio Emilia AV, where a driver will be ready to guide you through the Emilian countryside,…
Experience the true essence of the Italian Food Valley with a tour focused on the culinary excellence of Parma, perfect for those passionate about exploring local traditions and flavors. Begin your journey comfortably from Bologna on a first-class Italo train to Reggio Emilia AV, where a driver will be ready to guide you through the Emilian countryside, home to some of Italy’s most iconic products.
Your first destination is a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory: amidst golden wheels and rich aromas, uncover the secrets of this ancient craft and enjoy a guided tasting of various ages of cheese.
Next, visit a Parma ham factory, set in the hills where the renowned Parma Ham DOP is produced. Here, you will learn about the processing and curing techniques, finishing with a sampling of this exquisite cured meat.
Return to the Reggio Emilia station for your journey back. This authentic and flavorful tour is ideal for discovering Parma through its most genuine tastes.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.