Hello Parma: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $170 / person
- Location
- Parma, Italy
- Languages
- EN, IT
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- LocalCityWalks
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide in front of the Battistero di Parma on Piazza del Duomo
Description
Get introduced to Parma in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Battistero di Parma and the Palazzo della Pilotta, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Parma's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Parma's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Parma, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7 times a day, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 10
- Adult (ages 18+)
- $170
- Youth (ages 13–17)
- $46
- Child (ages 3–12)
- Free
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $340.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 5:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:23 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 9.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Battistero di Parma
Admire the octagonal pink Verona marble baptistery, one of the greatest Romanesque-Gothic exteriors in Italy.
Cattedrale di Parma
Face the tiered Romanesque cathedral façade with stone lions and Correggio's dome rising beyond.
Palazzo della Pilotta
Discover the vast Farnese palace complex of courtyards and brick wings that shaped ducal Parma.
Teatro Regio
Pause at Parma's neoclassical opera house where Verdi and Toscanini built a world-class music capital.
Feel civic life beneath porticos and the medieval Torre Civica on the site of the ancient Roman forum.
What's included
Included
Local guide
Local product tasting
Walking tour
Small-group experience
Personalized recommendations
How it compares in Parma
- Starting price $170 is 73% above the typical $98 for tours of similar length in Parma
Excurgo comparison of 140 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Group size limited to 15 participants for an intimate experience.
- Flexible walk tailored to your group's pace and interests.
- Stops may change due to weather or local conditions.
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Hello Parma: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide take?
Hello Parma: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Hello Parma: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide cost?
Prices start at $170 per person for this Parma experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $340. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Hello Parma: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 7 departures a day between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
How much does Hello Parma: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide cost for children?
Children aged 3–12 pay nothing, adults from $170. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Hello Parma: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet your guide in front of the Battistero di Parma on Piazza del Duomo. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Hello Parma: Private 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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