Europe’s Culinary Capital: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Parma

Name: Europe’s Culinary Capital: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Parma
Brand: Viator
Price: 6.99 USD
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5.0(2)1h 15m - 1h 30mIngleseParma

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Are you looking for a way to see Parma without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.

• Cross the city’s piazzas and go down its alleys while learning about the Middle Ages, Italy’s unification, ancient Rome and how Parma isn’t just a culinary jewel in Europe’s crown • Hear from producer Mike Corradi, the author behind A History of Italy Podcast • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home

Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.

The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Incluso

Lifetime access to this tour in English
The VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Non incluso

Smartphone and headphones
Transportation
Food/Drink

Cosa farai

Our tour starts outside the church of San Giovanni Evangelista, where I’ll tell
you about some of the must-see artworks inside, with their decorative Italian finesse.
I’ll lead you past the symbolic carvings that adorn all four of the bapstistry’s
separate entrances, each of which was used by different participants back in the late 1100s.
You’ll also see the beautiful Renaissance soul of the city’s Romanic cathedral, and some of its incredible artwork too
Stroll through Piazza Garibaldi while taking in the sites, smells and sounds of Parma
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Strada Giuseppe Garibaldi - Parma
Strada Giuseppe Garibaldi, Parma, Italy
Find out about Giuseppe Garibaldi, a Sardinian mercenary who Italy was lucky enough to partially claim as its own.
Palazzo Del Governatore
Piazza Giusseppe Garibaldi, Parma, Italy
Walk by the Palazzo del Governatore and learn about it.
Take in the beautiful Basilica di Santa Maria della Steccata
Teatro Regio
Strada Giuseppe Garibaldi 16A, , Parma, Italy
See the Teatro Regio (Royal Theatre) which was built on ancient Roman ruins, and attracts thespians and spectators from around the world.
Ara del monumento a Giuseppe Verdi
Piazza Della Pace, Parma, Italy
Visit the Giuseppe Verdi Monument and learn about the world-renowned composer’s political importance during the unification of Italy.
After a visit to Parma’s well-preserved medieval corner, stop to soak up views o
f the Parma River, where the city was once barricaded against oncoming Fascists in 1922.
Parco Ducale
Largo Luca Ganzi 3, Located in the Historic Center, 10 Minutes Walk from Piazza Garibaldi, Parma, Italy
You’ll end up in tranquil park, Parco Ducale, where you can relax in gardens where lions and tigers once roamed, or admire the majesty of the Duke's palace.

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Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note: You won't be guided through any museums or other attractions mentioned en route. If you choose to enter and visit such places, you'll need to pay for it independently of this tour.

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.