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Parma · Ham & Charcuterie Tourism

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Parma · Ham & Charcuterie Tourism

Unique Factor: Prosciutto di Parma DOP, 400-day minimum aging, crown mark Key Experiences: Ham factory tours, Parmigiano pairing, Food Valley tours, ham museums Best Season: September-November (prosciutto festival) Infrastructure: 10/10 - Complete food tourism infrastructure Average Daily Spend: $150-350

Destination Overview

Unique Factor: Prosciutto di Parma DOP, 400-day minimum aging, crown mark Key Experiences: Ham factory tours, Parmigiano pairing, Food Valley tours, ham museums Best Season: September-November (prosciutto festival) Infrastructure: 10/10 - Complete food tourism infrastructure Average Daily Spend: $150-350

Trip insights

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Best season
Autumn
Difficulty
5
Region
Italy, Emilia-Romagna

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A stunning medieval castle set against a clear blue sky and lush green landscape.

Photo by Daciana Cristina Visan

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Delicious wood-fired pizza topped with prosciutto and pesto on a rustic table.

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A woman in a yellow jacket and wearing a face mask bikes her way across Parma's main square

Photo by Gabriella Clare Marino

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Delicious avocado toast topped with prosciutto, cherry tomatoes, and herbs on a white plate.

Photo by Amar Preciado

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Tantalizing selection of gourmet pizzas with fresh toppings in Mexico City's vibrant dining scene.

Photo by Jonathan Hidalgo

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Stunning landscape featuring Torrechiara Castle against a vibrant blue sky in Italy.

Photo by Daciana Cristina Visan

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brown concrete building during daytime

Photo by Antonio Sessa

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Close-up of a gourmet pizza with Parma ham and Parmesan cheese, showcasing Italian cuisine.

Photo by Rachel Claire

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Photo by Igor Oliyarnik

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