Bologna · MODENA & PARMA CITY WALKS
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This is the shortlist we’d hand a friend: the 15 modena & parma city walks worth booking, each with its price, its traveller verdict, and the one thing to know before you commit.
Private 3-hour Parma food walk with prosciutto, Parmigiano tastings, fresh pasta, balsamic, gelato, and wine. Local guide in English.
“Requires some walking but plenty of rest stops. Great food tasting and wonderful history lessons.met my expectations.”
Walk Parma’s historic center with a local bilingual guide, from Piazza Garibaldi to the cathedral and Verdi stories, in 2 hours for $27.
“Guida molto preparata anche se forse eravamo in troppi (25)”
A 3.5-hour Parma walking food tour with a local guide, 4+ stops, classic street-food bites, and a full meal at multiple trusted spots.
“Our guide Jihene was excellent, the food was out of this world and we also saw sights.”
Taste Parma on a 3.5-hour walking food tour with savory and sweet tastings, local wine, and a small-group guide in English.
“Federico was an excellent guide. The places he took us to were amazing. We got to taste all the local specialties and he gave us even more info about things we were seeing in Parma. Federico accommodated our late arrival because our train was cancelled and helped us to find foods for a member of our family who cannot have gluten. He’s also an interesting and warm person to speak with.”
A 3-hour walking food tour in Modena with market bites, famed tortellini, balsamic tastings, and gelato plus at least one drink.
“We had a lovely time on our food tour in Modena! Kayleigh was super informative and highly engaging the entire time, she was great! Highly recommend. She took us to taste balsamic vinegars, we had an aperitivo then delicious pasta and ended with gelato. Kayleigh also provided great recommendations, which was very helpful since we hadn’t visited Modena before. Thank you for a great experience!”
A short Parma walking tour with big-name art, medieval streets, and a good taste of local cheese culture in 2–3 hours.
“Elisabetta is an excellent guide. Her extensive knowledge of Parma’s rich history greatly enriched our experience. Explanations were thorough and communicated with fascinating detail. Several locations she pointed out will be revisited by us to investigate further. I highly recommend this tour, especially with Elisabetta.”
A 1.5-hour Modena walking tour with a local guide, featuring the Duomo, UNESCO Ghirlandina Tower, Piazza Grande, and food curiosities.
“La guía indico que la hora de encuentro seria a las 15.05 h. Yo le comunique que posiblemente nos retrasaríamos. Llegamos al punto de encuentro a las 15.14 h y el grupo no estaba solo gente de celebración. Le mandé un mensaje y ya no supe más. Por lo tanto la visita regular o mal.”
2-hour private Modena walk: Duomo, Piazza Grande and Ghirlandina, Albinelli Market, cathedral museum, with a certified guide.
“This was a great tour with a great guide. I highly recommend doing private tours. You get a much better feel for the City in a more personal way. I booked this tour at the last minute and get your guide was very accommodating. Excellent at communicating and confirming details on where to meet. A great experience. Thank you!!!”
A 2-hour English walking tour of Modena’s UNESCO sights from Piazza Grande, led by a local guide, with free stops and optional tower tickets.
“Enjoyable afternoon with the guide Stefania walking and learning all about Modena and seeing all the important sites.”
A 3.5-hour Modena walking food tour with a local guide, 5+ tastings, market bites, lunch, dessert, and a drink included.
“Such a fun tour! I love going on tours like this with a local because you get so much more of the culture of a place. We enjoyed all the stops and there was so much delicious pasta! Our guide was knowledgeable and funny and you could tell he enjoyed his work. We would absolutely do this again!”
Parma in two hours with a bilingual guide: food stories, Piazza Duomo exteriors, and Giuseppe Verdi theater anecdotes.
“Our guide was very good, but she was in a difficult situation. We were a mixed group of English and Italian speakers. Each of us signed up with our language preference, but we were tossed together, forcing our guide to explain everything twice, Read more”
Follow a local audio and written guide through Modena’s best sights, free landmarks, and the Enzo Ferrari Museum finale.
“We had a great time! We enjoed the Town usinp Walkingcap. Thanks a lot.....fantastico....we Will use that application again.”
Walk Parma’s ducal landmarks in 2.5 hours: Pilotta Palace, Farnese Theater, Roman Bridge, Santa Maria della Steccata, and the Duomo.
“The guide was very knowledgeable and was able to engage in discussions beyond the main specific item of discussion. The pace was perfect.”
2-hour Modena private walk with an English guide: UNESCO Piazza Grande, Duomo visit, Mercato Albinelli, Piazza Roma. Tickets included.
“The Cathedral of Modeno was beautiful and the stories of the city and the building were terrific....”
2-hour guided Parma walking tour with tastings at Roman arches, Pilotta, the cathedral, and Garibaldi square, plus Lambrusco, Parmesan and anolini.
“Learning where Caesar allegedly died, the delicious food and Marco’s knowledge of history and food. I especially enjoyed the potatoe pizza”
