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Bologna Small-Group Guided Food and City Highlights Tour

Bologna Small-Group Guided Food and City Highlights Tour

4.8 (96) 🕑 2h 30m Free cancellation

Optimize your time in Bologna and experience the city's culture and cuisine in just a few hours with this combined food-and-sightseeing tour. Join your guide and small group for a scenic walk through the heart of the old town to admire the sights in Piazza Maggiore before diving into the bustling Quadrilatero market district. Stop to sample local specialties from mortadella and tagliatelle al ragù to refreshing gelato as you listen to stories and anecdotes about the city and its history from your guide.

Languages: English
📍P.zza Galvani, 40124 Bologna BO, Italy
🏢Operated by Hili Travel s.r.l.

Highlights

  • A unique walking itinerary that pairs sightseeing with market tastings
  • Discover local specialties you'd otherwise miss with curated tastings
  • Gain a deeper understanding of Bologna's food culture with a local guide
  • Sample several different savory and sweet specialties in the market district

What you'll see & do

  • From Piazza Galvani (meeting point), stroll over to Piazza Maggiore, the heart of Bologna. Here, you can admire the stunning medieval architecture, including the Basilica di San Petronio. It’s a perfect introduction to the rich history and culture of the city.
  • Next, we’ll stop at a very special osteria, where you’ll discover its fascinating history and where you can enjoy your "panino" or "tigelle" with a local glass of wine.
  • After the osteria, we'll take a leisurely stroll through Bologna’s charming streets.
  • We’ll then arrive at a traditional restaurant, where you can taste tagliatelle with ragù alla Bolognese. This is a great opportunity to learn about the local culinary traditions while indulging in hearty flavors.
  • Next, we’ll walk through the historic streets again, allowing you to appreciate the architecture and ambiance of the city.
  • Finally, we’ll end our tour at a renowned gelateria, where you can indulge in a scoop of authentic Bolognese gelato. With flavors ranging from classic to innovative, this sweet treat is the perfect way to conclude your culinary journey.

What's included

  • Foods and drinks
  • Top Rated Guide

What's not included

  • Gratuities

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Suitable for gluten intolerants ON REQUEST

Suitable for vegetarian ON REQUEST

Cancellation policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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