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Bologna Night Walking Tour: Hidden Legends and Secret Places
Bologna, Italy
1h30DurationEnglish, ItalianOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
On this evening walking tour in Bologna, you will explore the historic center while learning about its lesser-known stories. The tour includes engaging storytelling from a local guide, focusing on tragic love stories, secret symbols, and events from the Inquisition and modern history. The group will walk through quiet streets and atmospheric corners, discovering hidden places that are often overlooked. This experience is suitable for travelers seeking a unique perspective on the city. It is not a standard historical tour and is designed for those who enjoy intriguing narratives. Be aware that this tour may not suit those looking for traditional sightseeing.
Itinerary
1
Basilica di San Domenico
Explore the area around the Basilica of San Domenico, one of Bologna’s most fascinating and atmospheric locations. Here, your guide will reveal stories connected to the Inquisition, witch trials, and mysterious events that took place in this part of the city. Discover hidden details and lesser-known facts that most visitors miss.
2
Torre Galluzzi
Stop by the medieval Torre dei Galluzzi and hear a tragic love story often compared to Romeo and Juliet. Discover how a secret relationship between rival families ended in betrayal, violence, and a dark legend that still echoes in this part of the city.
3
Basilica - Santuario di Santo Stefano
Explore the atmospheric area of Santo Stefano, a unique complex of interconnected churches filled with symbolism and mystery. Learn about its unusual layout, ancient origins, and the legends that make this one of the most intriguing places in Bologna.
What's included / not included
Tour Guide
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Accessibility and comfort
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
