Discover Parma

The complete travel guide to Parma and its province: hand-picked attractions, experiences, restaurants and hotels.

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Interests

Museums, castles, churches, parks and more: find what you are looking for quickly.

What to see

Top attractions

The iconic places that shaped the history of the city.

Palace

Royal Palace of Colorno

The Versailles of the Dukes of Parma with French-style gardens and Baroque halls

Castle

Rocca Sanvitale of Fontanellato

Castle of 1124 with water moat, the Camera del Parmigianino and the Camera Ottica

Park

Parco Ducale

Parma's historic green lung with 208,700 m² of Italian-style gardens

Monument

Piazzale della Pace

Parma's green heart with the Verdi Altar and the Palazzo della Pilotta

Castle

Castle of Roccabianca

Fifteenth-century stronghold of the de' Rossi with the celebrated cycle of Griselda

Castle

Pallavicino Castle of Varano de' Melegari

Medieval jewel on a sandstone outcrop dominating the Ceno valley

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Tours & activities

Experiences to book

Guided tours, tastings and activities online in Parma.

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Stories & traditions of Parma

Articles, recipes, events: discover the city through its most authentic stories.

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What to See in Fontanellato: Hidden Gems of this Charming Parma Village

What to see in Fontanellato (Parma): Sanvitale Castle, Parmigianino frescoes, Labirinto della Masone and the Bassa Parme

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Parma "Giuseppe Verdi" Airport: the complete guide to your PMF flights

All you need to know about Parma's Giuseppe Verdi Airport (PMF): flights, airlines, services, transfers and parking for

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The 8 Best Hotels in Parma: Where to Stay for an Unforgettable Experience

Discover Parma's top 8 hotels, from luxury 4-star stays in the historic centre to welcoming 3-star superior options with

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Giuseppe Verdi: The Master of Italian Opera Who Still Enchants

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), born near Parma, remains one of the most extraordinary figures in musical history, a living

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Plan your trip to Parma

Luggage, transport, consulates, rentals: everything you need to arrive and get around Parma with ease.

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Arriving in Parma

Giuseppe Verdi airport, train station, motorways — how to reach Parma.

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Getting around Parma

TEP buses, taxis, sustainable mobility for getting around the city and province.

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When to travel to Parma

Seasons, events and festivals to choose the best time for your visit.

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Car & vehicle rentals

Car rentals, scooter sharing and bike sharing to explore the territory independently.

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Luggage in Parma

Luggage storage and services for those arriving or leaving the city.

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Consulates in Parma

Addresses and contacts for the foreign consulates operating in the city.

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