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Highlights:
Piazza Garibaldi, Governor's Palace, The Park of Dukes, Parma Cathedral
Meeting Point: Piazza Garibaldi (details provided in automatic confirmation email)
Tour Duration: 3 hours
Group Tour Time: 9 AM
Private Tour Time: Your choice
Entrance Fees: None
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Parma, Italy is an excellent place to visit, filled with a rich history, magnificent art and great tasting food! The birthplace of the famous Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi, Parma is also the hometown of Parmesan cheese and Prosciutto Parma ham. Learn the Etruscan history that lay in this city's past. Walk through Piazza Garibaldi where you will you be able to experience the Parma main square. See its architecture with your own eyes; feast your eyes on the Governor's Palace and the Palazzo del Comune. The city's history will come to life as we witness Parma's graceful palaces and brilliant facades. Go to the University of Parma, one of the oldest universities in the world. Visit the Park of Dukes, once a private garden of the Dukes. And experience the Parma Cathedral filled with magnificent Renaissance art, including the fresco of the "Assumption of the Virgin" in the dome of the cathedral that marks the culmination of Correggio's career as a mural painter.
