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From Parma to Pavarotti - The Sound of Emilia-Romagna

Madama Butterfly & Villa Pavarotti

Join us on an opera & concert trip to Emilia-Romagna! Your journey begins with «Madama Butterfly» in Parma, a city with a great operatic tradition. In Modena, you will visit Villa Pavarotti, discover the private rooms of this exceptional singer and enjoy a short concert in Luciano Pavarotti's former living room.

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Square with a historic ensemble of buildings at sunset, Romanesque-style architecture. Sliced ham on a wooden board with tomatoes and garlic Square with the historic cathedral and baptistery in Parma, Italy. Historic square with cathedral and bell tower under a blue sky. Historic row of houses with arcades in Bologna, Italy. Modena Cathedral with rose window and towers under a blue sky.

Trip details

Day 1: Switzerland – Parma

Journey via Lugano and Milan to Parma. En route, your music tour manager will prepare you for the musical programme ahead. You will stay at the exclusive Grand Hotel di Parma, where dinner awaits you.

Day 2: Parma & Opera

In the morning, enjoy a guided walking tour of Parma. Among other sights, you will see the Baptistery, the Cathedral and the unique Teatro Farnese, surrounded by wooden tiers. Thanks to influential rulers, Parma was always wealthy and could afford particularly impressive monuments. In the evening, attend an opera performance at the Teatro Regio di Parma.

Day 3: Day trip to Modena

On a guided city tour you will discover Modena with its elegant old town, the imposing Cathedral and the Piazza Grande. After a shared lunch, you will visit the Villa Pavarotti in the afternoon, gain personal insights into the life of the world-famous tenor and, as a special highlight, enjoy a short exclusive concert.

Day 4: Parma – Switzerland

You return to Switzerland with many wonderful memories.

You will stay at the elegant 5* Grand Hotel di Parma, close to the historic centre.

  • Grand Hotel di Parma
  • Grand Hotel di Parma

Included services

  • Travel by Car Rouge, 2+1 seating
  • Music tour manager from/to Switzerland
  • Accommodation in a carefully selected 5* hotel
  • 3 x BB (room/breakfast buffet)
  • 1 x dinner including drinks at the hotel
  • 1 x opera aperitif with wine and canapés
  • 1 x opera ticket, 1st category
  • 1 x lunch including drinks
  • Admission to the Baptistery and Cathedral in Parma
  • City tour in Parma and Modena
  • Admission/guided tour of Villa Pavarotti
  • Concert at Villa Pavarotti
  • Car Rouge audio system

Car Rouge Premium coach

Our Premium coaches are state of the art and offer generous space: 3 luxury seats per row, individually adjustable headrests and an interior height of 2.10 m create a unique sense of space.

  • Red Premium armchairs with headrests in the Car Rouge
  • View down the aisle of the Car Rouge with 2+1 seating
  • Armrest with smartphone holder and charging port at the seat
  • 30 wide, luxurious Premium armchairs in 2+1 seating
  • Generous seat pitch of 90 cm
  • Seat belts at every seat
  • Height-adjustable footrest, adjustable backrests and armrests
  • Unique sense of space thanks to an interior height of 2.10 metres
  • Multi-channel audio at every seat, lane assist and adaptive cruise control
  • Free Wi-Fi/internet in Europe

Our Premium coaches are state of the art and offer generous space: 3 luxury seats per row, individually adjustable headrests and an interior height of 2.10 m create a unique sense of space.

Three burgundy Car Rouge coaches in front of the depot

Why you should
travel with Eurobus

  • Personally accompanied

    Experienced tour guides accompany you personally and make sure you are well looked after.

  • Travel in comfort

    Sit back and relax – we drive you safely and comfortably across Europe.

  • Carefully planned

    Every route is chosen with attention to detail and perfectly organised.

  • For generations

    Over 100 years of experience in coach travel – you can rely on us.

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