The Italian city of Parma is most famous for its gastronomic specialties—Parmesan cheese and Parma ham—but it’s also renowned for its iconic Violetta di Parma perfume, which dates back to the 18th century. With this private tour, discover Parma, the City of Perfume, as you browse the botanical flowers of Ducale Park, visit a historic perfumery, and stop by the Violetta di Parma 1930 shop and the Acqua di Parma store. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to purchase perfumes and other cosmetics.

Learn about Parma’s famous perfumes from an expert guide
Easy-to-find central meeting point in downtown Parma
Choose between a morning or afternoon departure
Enjoy an intimate experience on this private tour

What's Included

Professional local guide
Entrance to Glauco Lomabardi Museum or San Filippo Neri Antique Pharmacy and Oratory of San Tiburzio
Entrance to an Acqua di Parma Flagship Store
Entrance to one of the historic perfumeries in the city center

Eventual purchase of products at the shops and perfumeries

Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

Ponte Giuseppe Verdi
Ponte Giuseppe Verdi, Parma PR, Italy
Entrance to the Ducal Park, located at the intersection of Ponte Verdi - Via dei Farnese - Strada delle Fonderie

End point

Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi, 43121 Parma PR, Italy

What To Expect

Parco Ducale (Pass By)

Palazzo della Pilotta (Pass By)

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Most travelers can participate
A moderate amount of walking is involved (2 km).
Your health is our top priority and we have put special measures in place to keep all guests safe both during and after your activity.
Stringent Cleaning - We’ve increased the frequency of disinfecting surfaces and high traffic areas between each tour and hand sanitizer will be available to all of our guests.
Social Distancing - Guests will keep at all time the minimum safety distance in accordance with the instructions given in each place visited. We also ensure that all staff members will be wearing the necessary PPE.
Guides and suppliers receive daily wellness checks to ensure they are healthy and symptom-free. If you or anyone in your group is experiencing symptoms, we will work directly with you to cancel or reschedule your tour.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.