Italy · Walking Tours

Parma Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

2 Hours Round trip from Parma Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private walking tour of Parma with a professional local guide
  • 02 Learn about Parma’s history from the Bronze Age to the Napoleonic Wars
  • 03 See Parma Cathedral, the Baptistery, and Piazza Garibaldi
  • 04 Visit key landmarks including Santa Maria della Steccata and Teatro Regio
  • 05 Admire the Pilotta Palace and Teatro Farnese
  • 06 Possible customization on tour with your local guide on the spot

Discover Parma on a private walking tour that brings the city’s layered past to life, from the Bronze Age and the Etruscans to the Holy Roman Empire, the Napoleonic Wars, and beyond. Along the way, admire some of Parma’s most celebrated landmarks and gain a deeper understanding of the events and influences that shaped this elegant Italian city.

Stroll through the historic centre with a professional local guide and see highlights including Parma Cathedral, the Baptistery, Piazza Garibaldi, the Sanctuary of Santa Maria della Steccata, Teatro Regio, the Pilotta Palace, and Teatro Farnese. Ideal for travellers interested in architecture, heritage, and local history, this private experience also allows for possible customization on the spot with your guide.

Discover Parma on a private walking tour that brings the city’s layered past to life, from the Bronze Age and the Etruscans to the Holy Roman Empire, the Napoleonic Wars, and beyond.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Parma
Languages English, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

You will learn about: The Bronze Age The Etruscans Diodorus Siculus The Gothic War The Holy Roman Empire The Peace of Constance The struggle between Guelphs and Ghibellines The Battle of Fornovo The Napoleonic Wars

You will see: Cattedrale di Parma Baptistery of Parma Piazza Garibaldi Sanctuary of Santa Maria Della Steccata Teatro Regio The Pilotta Palace Teatro Farnese

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Parma 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Local Guide who will be with your group only
  • Private guided Tour
  • Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Entrance Fee

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Parma, IT
Tour start
Parma, IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Parma.

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