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