Bologna's historic center is Europe's second largest, containing an immense wealth of important medieval, renaissance, and baroque artistic monuments.
On this private walking tour with food tastings, you will see the most important sights and attractions in Bologna’s historic center: the incomplete Basilica di San Petronio church, the famous Neptune Fountain in Piazza Maggiore and the iconic two medieval towers (exterior view). Under the guidance of our expert guide, you will learn about the city’s long history, rich culture and university, the oldest in Europe, explore its elegant and extensive porticoes, and indulge in local culinary delights that have earned Bologna its reputation as Italy’s food capital.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. If you are staying at a centrally located hotel, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. Otherwise, a meeting point will be arranged.
- Private English-speaking guide at disposal for 4 hours
- Food Tastings
- Gratuities (optional)
Get fully immersed in the flavors of the most famous, traditional products of the region: Parmigiano, Prosciutto and Balsamic Vinegar.
You will be picked up at your hotel, then brought to your first stop on this tasting tour - an authentic cheese dairy of Parmigiano-Reggiano to watch how the cheese is freshly made. The next stop is a plant where the world famous Prosciutto is made. The day concludes with a trip to a producer of Balsamic Vinegar in Modena to see how it's made and, of course a tasting.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
Bologna's historic center is Europe's second largest, containing an immense wealth of important medieval, renaissance, and baroque artistic monuments.
On this private walking tour, you will see the most important sights and attractions in Bologna’s historic center: the incomplete Basilica di San Petronio church, the famous Neptune Fountain in Piazza Maggiore and the iconic two medieval towers (exterior view). Under the guidance of our expert guide, you will learn about the city’s long history, rich culture and university, the oldest in Europe, and explore its elegant and extensive porticoes, for which the city is famous. In total, there are 24 miles of porticoes in the city's historical center which make it possible to walk for long distances sheltered from the elements.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. If you are staying at a centrally located hotel, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. Otherwise, a meeting point will be arranged.
