Bologna Food Tour: Taste Local Specialties, Pasta, Wine & Gelato
4,9 (1161)3hBologna, Italy
From€84
HikingCultureHistorical
Private Half Day Tour of Bologna
5(1 review)Bologna, Italy
3hDurationEnglish, Italian, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel
About this experience
This private half day tour in Bologna allows you to explore the city's historical center with a local guide. The tour includes visits to significant squares such as Piazza Maggiore and Piazza Galvani, and you will see notable landmarks including the Neptune Fountain and the Quadrilatero market. The guide will share stories about the Two Towers and other aspects of Bologna's history. You will have the opportunity to take photos at the 'Finestrella', a small window that overlooks Bologna's canal. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, or small groups. It is important to note that the tour duration is half a day.
Itinerary
1
Fontana del Nettuno
Meet your expert guide next to the Neptune Fountain. This marble and bronze fountain dates back to 1566 and represents the god of sea ruling on the waters.
2
Piazza Maggiore
In the heart of Bologna, this square is overlooked by the most important historical buildings in the city, such as the Podestà Palace and the Basilica of San Petronio.
3
Archiginnasio Di Bologna
This is the first historical campus of the University of Bologna, one of the oldest in the western world. Explore its beautiful courtyard and learn about the history of this city, which has been nicknamed "the Learned".
4
Quadrilatero
The Quadrilatero is the traditional and bustling market of Bologna. Take a leisurely walk and spot fresh produce and local delicacies sold here.
5
Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell
See from outside these two important landmarks. You will be amazed by the Garisenda Tower, which was mentioned by Dante in his 'Divine Comedy', and be amazed by this local 'Leaning Tower'.
6
Finestrella
Discover a charming corner of Bologna by peeking through the famous 'Finestrella'. This picturesque place will allow you to spot a beautiful canal hidden among the buildings, and take incredible pictures!
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Accessibility and comfort
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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