Tours in Bologna

Discover Palazzo d'Accursio, one of the most iconic places in Bologna, and visit the imposing Clock Tower. With a handy audio guide on your smartphone, you will explore the tower, discovering stories and curiosities up to the inner mechanism of the clock. See the Municipal Art Collections*, filled with treasures that tell the story of Bologna. End with a tasting of typical products in the heart of the city to live the Bolognese experience! *The Municipal Art Collections are closed on Mondays. Access to the terrace is subject to restrictions: sign a release, prohibited for children under 8 years, animals, and with unsuitable footwear such as flip-flops or heels.

Careful selection of wines designed to describe the excellence of our region; pleasant, refined and elegant local; comprehensive explanations on the uniqueness of the wines and their characteristics; friendly and helpful staff.

Join Daniele to learn how to prepare typical Bolognese pasta and sauce from scratch, then sit down for lunch together. Perfect for food lovers and anyone curious about Bolognese traditions, this class offers a hands-on, delicious, and memorable experience! •Learn how to prepare Tortellini and 'Tagliatelle alla Bolognese', as well as broth and sauce from scratch, then enjoy your creations for lunch. You'll even get to take the recipes home! • Wines from the Emilia Romagna region are included • The cooking class takes place at Daniele's grocery store pasta lab in Bologna city centre

Our tour starts at the vibrant heart of Bologna, Piazza Maggiore, where the imposing Basilica di San Petronio and the Fountain of Neptune stand out. Moving on to the historic Archiginnasio, we delve into its ancient halls, including the intriguing Teatro Anatomico, showcasing the city's rich history of learning. Next, we explore the lively Quadrilatero Market, brimming with sensory delights. We then marvel at Bologna's iconic skyline dominated by the majestic Due Torri, symbolizing its medieval heritage. Continuing our journey, we visit Santo Stefano and its seven churches, passing through renowned galleries like Galleria del Leone and Galleria Cavour. Throughout, we stroll under the city's elegant porticos, providing shelter and charm in all weather.

If you want to take enough time and enjoy a pleasurable wine experience, this is for you. During this 2-hours tour our local wine expert will walk you in the town centre, telling the facts of the Colli Bolognesi area. The experience will move from an enoteca to an osteria, where you'll have the chance to taste 4 wines from the Colli Bolognesi area. All the wines will be explained and all of your curiosity satisfied.

Discover the mysteries of historical Bologna as an artist in search of inspiration, exploring the exciting bustle of the city and its local stories. On this quest you will see the two leaning towers, Piazza Maggiore, and the Quadrilatero from a unique perspective. You will tour Bologna through its iconic centre, uncover its secrets, and find out what is hiding beneath. Ready to experience Bologna’s mysteries and untold stories? Right this way... Highlights: Uncover the seven secrets that cloak Bologna in mystery Explore the infamous streets of the Quadrilatero Learn about the story that left this small medieval town in the mind of a young writer to become a world-famous tale Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, an outdoor escape game, and a treasure hunt. Each clue will lead you from one place to another by providing you with exact directions so you won't need a guide. As you solve the challenges the secret story of each place is unlocked.

On this private and personalised experience, discover the traditions and gourmet treats that make the festive season in Bologna so special as you explore Christmas markets and beautifully decorated medieval porticos. Wander through Bologna's historic streets draped in twinkling lights and traditional red and green garlands, soaking up the festive atmosphere and visiting the best loved Christmas spots in the city. Indulge in festive treats and traditional Christmas favourites like pandoro, see the famous nativity scenes, browse the Santa Lucia Christmas Market for hand-made gifts and decorations and stroll through the Mercato di Mezzo buy gourmet foodie gifts and sample some of the traditional Christmas delicacies! With a Local Host, you can eat, drink and be merry Bolognese style!

The tour will start with a minimum of 4 participants, otherwise you'll be offered a different date or the total amount will be refunded Would you like to visit the city on two wheels, just like a local? During our bike ride through Bologna our tour leaders will show you the city's best-known places and its secret corners, and also give you lots of tips on what to do and where to taste Bologna's famous cuisine. The Bologna bike experience is a good idea if you wish to discover the city with a local, in a sustainable and fun way. Pedaling between churches, monuments and historic buildings, our tour leaders will provide you with some explanations of the city's most and least known attractions, but without lingering in lengthy explanations. This way you will be able to see many different landmarks in a short time, as well as fully enjoy the atmosphere of this vibrant city. We guarantee that our tours will run with a minimum of just four people.

During this full-day experience, you will be able to become familiar with some well-known Italian brands and delicacies born in Emilia-Romagna. We will pick you up with a minivan directly at your place in Bologna or Modena in the morning and let your perfect day begin. We will visit local producers to learn something new about the production processes of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. After all the tours, you’ll taste the products to discover their typical flavors. Your experience wouldn't be complete without visiting Ferrari Museum, so to see the most famous supercar brand of all time, Ferrari, together with Lamborghini museum to explore the fascinating history and the first visionary creations of the genius of Ferruccio Lamborghini. And, of course, without having a light lunch in a picturesque estate situated among the gentle hills of the Modena area. At the end of the day, the driver will take you back to your place in Bologna or Modena.

Are you looking for a way to explore Bologna without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Stroll through the ancient – and more recent – past of Bologna, a place that art critic John Berger once called “an improbable city.” • Hear from producer Frank Bures, an award-winning author who spent time in Bologna as an exchange student in the 1990s, • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day. Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.

Step into a warm, traditional Bolognese home and experience the authentic flavors of Bologna. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn to craft three classic pasta dishes by hand: tortelloni, tagliatelle, and ravioli. Seasonally, ravioli may be substituted with tortellini or “strichetti” for a fresh, authentic experience. Under expert guidance, you’ll also master the art of Bologna’s renowned ragù sauce, following the original recipe step-by-step for truly authentic results. Your Experience Includes: After preparing your dishes, sit down to a complete meal featuring the three pastas from your class, paired with water, wine, coffee, and your choice of dessert or fresh fruit. Join us for an unforgettable taste of Bologna's culinary heritage!

Do you want to keep an indelible memory of your trip to Bologna? I will accompany you to the most characteristic places of the city, taking artistic shots. Whether your trip is for a holiday or a special occasion, we will take unforgettable photos together.

Discover the excellences of the Motor Valley and Food Valley. Combine in a day, with this adrenaline tour, the best of motors and food Visit the Mu-De-Tec, the “Museum of Technology Lamborghini”, walking around the prototypes, special models, limited editions and cars on production. The Ferrari Museum tells you about the world of the reds. The wine producer tour, the balsamic vinegar tour and the Parmesan cheese tour, all GUIDED TOURS, are the best way to discover the food excellences of this Region, envied by the whole world! A tasting is always included. A private drive will take you around all places. MIN. PEOPLE REQUESTED: 2 From 2 to 3/4 pp car From 4 to 7 pp minivan

It's a lifetime experience to get in touch with local food and local tradition.. you will be able to learn some secrets and go back home and surprise your family and friends with a real dish of home made pasta Bologna is the italian capital of homemade pasta, I will show you some tricks I've learnt from my grandmother and some unique ways to fill the pasta We will make fresh pasta from scratch and after best tiramisu of your life!! I also offer during my experience a unique wine tasting with best grapes of north east of italy from organic producers :)

A tour that motoring enthusiasts and super-luxury cars can't miss. The Motor Valley of Emilia Romagna is an experience to live intensely: we will take you on an incredible journey through the "Land of Motors" to visit the factories of the most famous Italian supercars and motobikes in the world: the legendary FERRARI, the LAMBORGHINI supercar and the famous DUCATI bike. The tour lasts 8 hours and includes a visit to the Ferrari Museum, the Lamborghini Factory and Museum, the Museum and the Ducati Factory. Also you will delight with a lunch of typical Italian flavor. If you would like to drive a Ferrari or Lamborghini on the road or track during this tour, or try the simulator, you will need to let us know well in advance so that we can arrange to drive on the day you have booked: test drive and simulator have an additional cost that you can pay on the day of the tour. The tour leader will accompany you throughout the tour, providing information in English.

The best of Bologna in a two and a half hour walking tour with a private guide. Admire the city's beautiful arcades, declared a Unesco World Heritage Site, and discover wonderful buildings such as the Basilica of San Petronio, the fourth largest church in Italy, which houses the largest sundial in the world! Stroll through the historic center of the city to learn about the history, culture and ancient traditions of Bologna, admiring its points of interest, such as the Statue of Neptune or the Two Towers. At the end of the tour, you will be able to enjoy a small food tasting in the city center.

The tour in the famous Motor Valley of Emilia Romagna is an experience to live intensely: we will take you on an incredible journey through the "Land of Motors" to visit the factories of production and museums of the most famous Italian supercars in the world: the legendary FERRARI, the LAMBORGHINI supercar and the famous MASERATI. The tour lasts 8 hours and includes a visit to the Ferrari Museum, to the Lamborghini Factory and Museum, to the Maserati Showroom and Factory. Also you will delight with a lunch of typical Italian flavor. If you would like to drive a Ferrari or Lamborghini on the road or track during this tour, or try the simulator, you will need to let us know well in advance so that we can arrange to drive on the day you have booked: test drive and simulator have an additional cost that you can pay on the day of the tour. The tour leader will accompany you throughout the tour, providing information in English.

Discover the three best Italian Supercars' producers. During the Pagani guided factory tour, you will learn how a supercar is built, through the production areas and the assembly lines! Ferrari factory tour is a panoramic guided tour around the main buildings of the factory and on the famous Fiorano Track, the private circuit of Ferrari. This tour is done with a shuttle bus. The Pagani Museum is a visit back to the beginning of Mr. Horacio Pagani, but you will see here also the history of the Zonda and of course the new amazing Huayra. The new Lambo Museum is an amazing visit through the history, prototypes, special models of the Bull. The Ferrari Museum is an unique trip into the Red world. N.B.. lunch NOT included. If visits permit it, you will have free time for a quick lunch/snack. MIN. PEOPLE REQUESTED: 2 From 2 to 3/4 pp car From 4 to 7 pp minivan

Discover the three best Italian Supercars' producers. In Pagani you will see with your eyes how a supercar is built, through the production lines of the factory, as well as the hands of the workers that realize a Pagani car! The Pagani Museum is a visit back to the beginning of Mr. Horacio Pagani, but you will see here also the history of the Zonda and of course the new amazing Huayra. The new Lambo Museum is an amazing visit through the history, prototypes, special models of the Bull. The Ferrari Museum is an unique trip into the Reds world. A typical Italian lunch in a restaurant will be served during the tour. MIN. PEOPLE REQUESTED FOR THE TOUR: 2 From 2 to 3/4 pp car From 4 to 7 pp minivan

From meeting the families who have been crafting Bologna's best-loved dishes for generations to discovering all the delicious flavors, you're in for an unforgettable morning. Take a stroll through the lively food markets of Bologna, breathe in the tantalizing aromas that fill the air around you. See how an artisan chef nimbly crafts fresh batches of pasta by hand, and relish your morning espresso—this is what it means to live like an Italian.

Discover the food excellences of Modena: Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar. Visit with a guide an authentic farm of our country side, the cows and the three production phases, from the milk to a wheel. The aging storage is an amazing place where thousands of wheels sleeps! The Balsamic vinegar is produced with a minimum of 12 y.o. in special and particular barrels of wood. The guided visit will tell you all the secrets about this excellence called "Black Gold". Prosciutto and cured-meats as salami, pancetta, coppa, mortadella are typical of this Region: this producer is one of the best and his products are soooo good. The guided tour will surprise you! Lunch into the brand-new private restaurant of the producer (tortelloni+selection of cured-meats with local bread, dessert, beverages) All tastings will be served at the end of each tour! MIN. PEOPLE REQUESTED FOR THE TOUR: 2 From 2 to 3/4 pp car From 4 to 7 pp minivan

This tour combines perfectly the two most famous Supercars' of Italy: Lamborghini and Ferrari. Lamborghini museum free visit with vintage cars, unique models and prototypes, will tell you about the technologies of these unique Supercars. Ferrari Museum is an amazing visit for discovering all the history of Ferrari, starting from the "office" of Enzo Ferrari to the last fastest cars ever built as the Fxxk or the La Ferrari. The area dedicated to the Formula 1 is a very interested moment of the visit, which celebrate all the victories of the pracing Horse. During the Ferrari factory tour and the Fiorano track, the guide will present you all the buildings of the factory and tells some secrets about one of the best workers' place of Italy. MIN. PEOPLE REQUESTED FOR THE TOUR: 2 From 2 to 3/4 pp car From 4 to 7 pp minivan

Although half a day could never be enough to absorb all that is Bologna, with a host by your side, you can make the most of the time you have. Float on cloud nine as you nibble on a pistachio biscuit, drink prosecco at a bar with tables scattered across a piazza or get your walking shoes on and take in all the big sites like the Fontana di Nettuno, Piazza Maggiore and Basilica di San Petronia. Your host can’t wait to share their home’s highlights and hidden gems with you so, arrivederci and see you on the other side! Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.