BOLOGNA City and Food Private Tour

BOLOGNA City and Food Private Tour

Enjoy Bologna's rich history and food culture in a single tour!
Experience the best of Bologna with a local guide, who let you delve into the magical atmosphere of the city center.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Piazza Maggiore, 40121 Bologna Italy

Piazza Maggiore, where some of the most outstanding buildings stand: palazzo d'Accursio, Sala Borsa library, Palazzo del Podestà. We'll visit them in accordance with opening hours.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Basilica di San Petronio, Corte De' Galluzzi 12/2, 40124 Bologna Italy

We'll visit the Church most beloved by Bolognesi. This basilica houses the longest sundial in the world and hides several stories.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Basilica di San Petronio, Corte De' Galluzzi 12/2, 40124 Bologna Italy

We will have the chance to get on the terrace of the St. Petronio church (about 50 mt) and admire the city from above! (admission fee € 3 per person)

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Archiginnasio di Bologna, Piazza Galvani 1, 40124 Bologna Italy

The Archiginnasio Palace is the former location of the University of Bologna, the oldest in the western world. There we will have the chance to visit the Anatomy theatre, where autopsies were carried out. (admission fee € 3 per person)

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Quadrilatero, via Clavature & via Pescherie Vecchie, 40124 Bologna Italy

The Quadrilatero is the old food district, full of colors and flavors. There we will have some food sampling. We will stop in a typical "drogheria", where it will serve tastings of local food such as Parmigiano Reggiano with a few drops of aged balsamic vinegar (sublime!), Mortadella and Salami. If you like sweets you can't miss a tortellino made entirely of chocolate or other typical specialties. (about € 20 per person for large tastings)

Duration: 45 minutes

Pass By: Palazzo della Mercanzia, Via Santo Stefano 4, 40125 Bologna Italy

We'll pass through Piazza della Mercanzia and admire the impressive two towers, landmark of the city along with the Neptune Fountain.

Pass By: Torre Azzoguidi (detta Altabella), Via Altabella, Bologna Italy

one of the few medieval towers preserved

Pass By: Torre Prendiparte, Piazzetta Prendiparte 5, 40126 Bologna Italy

one of the few medieval towers preserved

Stop At: Finestrella di Via Piella, Via Piella, Bologna Italy

one of the seven secrets of Bologna. There you will have the chance to understand why Bologna is called "city of waters"

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Via dell'Indipendenza, Bologna Italy

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