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By Ciceru
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$15 and current price is NZ$11 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover Parma at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour through the city that gave the world Correggio's painted skies. Follow the route on your smartphone as your audio guide brings each stop to life with stories about the Cathedral's frescoed dome, the Baptistery, Piazza Garibaldi, and the grand halls of Palazzo della Pilotta. Along the way, test your knowledge with fun quizzes about Parma's art, history, and architecture. There's no app to download and no physical guide to carry - just open your phone and start exploring whenever you're ready. Go at your own rhythm, pause for a coffee or a slice of Parmesan, and let the city's Renaissance treasures unfold stop by stop.

Activity location

  • San Giovanni Evangelista
    • 1 Piazzale San Giovanni
    • 43121, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • San Giovanni Evangelista
    • 1 Piazzale San Giovanni
    • 43121, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Parma Self Guided Walking Tour Painted Skies with Audio and Quiz in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • Opening hours: Tue 12:00 am-11:30 pm
  • English
Price details
NZ$14.08
NZ$11.26 x 1 AdultNZ$11.26
Total
The previous price was NZ$14.08 and current price is NZ$11.26
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
  • Inclusions
    Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
  • Inclusions
    Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
  • Exclusions
    A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
  • Exclusions
    Access offline. Internet needed on your phone

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

San Giovanni Evangelista (Pass by)

Begin your self-guided walking tour at this Renaissance basilica, the starting point of your Ciceru audio experience through Parma.

Cattedrale di Parma (Pass by)

Admire the Romanesque facade and Correggio's famous painted dome inside Parma's magnificent cathedral.

Battistero di Parma (Pass by)

Marvel at the pink Verona marble octagon and its richly frescoed interior, one of Italy's finest medieval baptisteries.

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi (Pass by)

Stroll through Parma's lively central square, framed by elegant palazzi and cafe terraces.

Palazzo Del Governatore (Pass by)

Look up at the frescoed loggia and astronomical clock of this historic 16th-century palace overlooking the square.

Basilica di Santa Maria della Steccata (Madonna della Steccata) (Pass by)

Gaze at the Renaissance exterior of this basilica, named for a simple wooden fence built to hold back crowds of pilgrims.

Teatro Regio (Pass by)

Pass by one of Italy's most prestigious opera houses, home to the celebrated Verdi Festival.

Palazzo della Pilotta (Pass by)

Admire this massive Renaissance complex housing the Farnese Theatre, the National Gallery, and the Palatine Library.

Piazza Ghiaia (Pass by)

The tour ends here, at Parma's lively riverside market square, the perfect spot to relax after your walk.

Location

Activity location

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    San Giovanni Evangelista
    • 1 Piazzale San Giovanni
    • 43121, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    San Giovanni Evangelista
    • 1 Piazzale San Giovanni
    • 43121, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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