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Parma: Cheese, Ham, & Wineyard Tour with Tastings
244 USD
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable culinary adventure through the heart of Parma! This engaging guided tour invites you to unearth the region's most celebrated gastronomic treasures. You'll delve into the fascinating world of Parmigiano Reggiano, witnessing firsthand how this "King of Cheeses" is meticulously crafted at a dedicated factory. Next, journey to Langhirano, the spiritual home of Parma Ham, and discover the time-honored secrets behind its exquisite curing process. Your delicious expedition culminates with a visit to a passionate local wine producer, where you'll have the delightful opportunity to savor generous tastings of these authentic, world-renowned products.
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Embark on a delectable journey into Italy's Food Valley! Prepare to be amazed as we uncover the secrets behind three iconic culinary treasures: Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, Parma Ham, and the exquisite wines of the Parma hills. Our adventure begins at our designated meeting spot, from where we'll whisk you away to a traditional dairy. Here, witness firsthand the fascinating transformation of milk into the "King of Cheeses," Parmigiano Reggiano. You'll be captivated as you observe the extraction of the freshly formed cheeses, explore the brining process, and wander through the aging warehouse where wheels mature to perfection. The grand finale? A tasting of two distinct ages of Parmigiano Reggiano, perfectly paired with a local wine. *Bellissimo!* Next, we'll venture towards Langhirano, the very birthplace of Parma Ham. After a brief introduction to this special region, we'll delve into a Parma Ham factory. See the production rooms and the curing cellars where this delicacy slowly develops its unique flavor. The highlight? A tasting of 24-month aged Parma Ham, served with crusty homemade bread and local wine from the rolling Parma hills. *Delizioso!* Finally, we'll ascend into the picturesque Parma hills to a charming wine cellar. Stroll through the sun-drenched vineyards before venturing inside the cellars. Here, passionate experts will reveal the art of winemaking, from grape to bottle. To complete this sensory experience, you'll indulge in a tasting of three different local wines, both red and white, each a testament to the region's terroir. *Salute!*