HistoricalHiking

Bologna Walking Tour with Pasta Demo

Bologna, Italy
2hDurationEnglish, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

Explore the medieval centre of Bologna while observing its terracotta architecture. Learn about the city's history and discover its lesser-known features. Visit San Petronio basilica and experience its impressive interior. Participate in a demonstration of traditional pasta-making. The tour concludes with time to enjoy the views from the clock tower. This experience is led by a local guide fluent in the language. It is suitable for those interested in history and cuisine. Note that it may not be ideal for individuals with mobility restrictions.

Itinerary

1

Fontana del Nettuno

We can meet here.

2

Basilica Di San Petronio

From the beautiful Maggiore square with its arched colonnades we can enter the San Petronio Basilica, dedicated to the patron saint of Bologna where you can take in its vastness.

3

Archiginnasio Di Bologna

I will show you the majestic Paviglione portico leading to the Archiginasio, where there was once a silk-worm market. You can admire the stunning heraldic symbols of the Archiginasium.

4

Quadrilatero

Stroll through the streets of the medieval market: an itinerary to discover the flavours and typical dishes of Bologna.

5

Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell

I Will show you the symbol of the city the two leaning Towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, and you can learn why Bologna Is called the towered.

6

Basilica - Santuario di Santo Stefano

We Will enter the stunning Saint Stefano Square to see the striking complex of monuments that the Bolognese call 'the seven churches'. In addition to this, St Petronius had an entire district built around the 'seven churches' in the image of Jerusalem and its sanctuaries.

What's included / not included

Licensed Guide
Coffee and tea

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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