CultureHistoricalHiking

Bologna City Center Kids Tour with a Local Guide

Bologna, Italy
2h30DurationEnglish, Italian, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel

About this experience

Participate in a 2.5-hour private walking tour of Bologna's city center with a local guide. This tour includes visits to key sites such as Piazza del Nettuno, the Santo Stefano complex, San Petronio, and Torre degli Asinelli among others. It is suitable for families and children, providing a fun and educational experience. Note that this is a private tour, allowing for a more personalized exploration of the city's history and culture.

Itinerary

1

Piazza Maggiore

You will see Piazza Maggiore, the heart of the city

2

Piazza Santo Stefano

Walk by via di Santo Stefano and arrive in one of the most symbolic square of Bologna, piazza di Santo Stefano, where you can see the complex of the "Seven Churches"

3

Casa Isolani

Stop outside this XIII Century building and walk under its iconic portico.

4

Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell

Asinelli and Garisenda towers, even caught the eye of the great poet Dante Alighieri whom mentioned them in the Divine Comedy. These towers appear to tilt even more alarmingly than the famous leaning tower in Pisa because of their narrow shape.

5

Finestrella

Its now time to discover the hidden channel of Bologna, a small window on via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals that have been dug during the Middle Age to bring the waters of the two rivers into the city center.

What's included / not included

Local guidePrivate tourProfessional guideProfessional art historian guide
GratuitiesHotel pickup and drop-offEntrance tickets

Additional information

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

Good to know

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

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