Tours in Bologna

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!

-If you come to Bologna you cannot miss a visit to the official Lamborghini museum. -A few km from the center of Bologna you can discover the entire Lamborghini automotive world. -Enjoy a visit to the museum and discover one of the best Italian luxury car brands. - Visit the best collection of new and historic cars from the Lamborghini car manufacturer, one of the most famous brands in the world -Visit the official LAMBORGHINI museum

Candle light dinner atmosphere, you will learn how to pair the perfect wine to the right food During experience you will have a wine tasting with just organic wines from best small producers around Italy

Want to learn all there is to know about pasta? You’re in the right hands! Get a real Italian experience, learning how to make the perfect Tagliatelle with Bolognese sauce with an Italian family in their own home. Learn how to prepare fresh pasta by hand and how to prepare Tagliatelle from scratch under the guidance of an expert home cook. After your lesson, enjoy an Italian Aperitivo with a glass of fine sparkling wine together with a welcoming new Italian friend.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local Bologna home with your host Giovanna. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Giovanna will teach you 2-3 traditional Italian dishes from her family recipes, a pasta, sauce and a side dish or dessert. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together. Your host Giovanna is a warm and gentle retired history and philosophy teacher who has lived in Bologna for over 60 years. She lives in an apartment in a large villa with her daughters Francesca and Laura. She learned to cook from her mother and grandmother and from her husband’s family. She loves cooking for family, friends and guests and particularly enjoys widening her culinary repertoire with new dishes she learns on her travels. She enjoys introducing guests to Bologna's snacks such as crescentine, tigelle and piadine in addition to its pastas, vegetables and desserts.

This Gelato Crawl is not just about tasting delicious gelato—it's about enhancing your appreciation of this iconic treat. You'll walk away with the skills to recognize quality gelato, an understanding of its cultural significance in Bologna, and you will learn how simple ingredients make Italian cuisine special. You will (literally) taste the difference! This is a must-do experience for any gelato lover or anyone interested in exploring Bologna through its culinary delights. It is designed for all ages, making it a perfect activity for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. This tour exclusively supports local businesses and raises awareness about the impact of mass tourism on historic cities. Our small group tours value quality over quantity and ensure a mindful and impactful experience. Vegan and lactose free options are available.

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your driver completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the back seat. One of our professionally-trained drivers will greet you with a name sign in the arrivals terminal of the airport, will offer to assist with luggage and guide you to your vehicle. Your driver will open and close the door for you, and for your safety, guests are only permitted to ride in the back seat. We’re here to ensure you arrive at your destination feeling healthy, happy, and ready to take on the day. Seamless airport travel Relax with 1 hour of complimentary wait time and flight tracking. All-inclusive pricing Count on all-inclusive rates, confirmed before booking. Professional drivers Have peace of mind knowing that all Airport Transfer Service drivers are licensed, insured and regulated.

The Montevecchio Isolani winery has been producing wine since 1456, it is one of the oldest wineries in the Bolognese hills. We will welcome you to our historic estate, where you will visit the vineyards and the cellar, discover the production phases of our organic wines and everything about our terroir. at the end of the Tour we will welcome you in our tasting room where we will let you taste 4 wines from our selection accompanied by a platter of mortadella and cheese. The company extends over 13 hectares of vineyards located 210 meters above sea level, on the first slopes of the Emilian Apennines, on land clay-sandy sedimentary under the municipality of Monte San Pietro. It falls in the Pignoletto DOCG area of the Bolognesi hills. The main cultivated varieties are: Grechetto gentle, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. We have always been respectful of the environment and our land and use good agricultural practices compliant with the organic method for which we obtained certification in 2016.

Book your Arrival Private Transfer from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Ravenna city or Cruise Port to any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private ,door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Motor☆Stars BLACK Tour offer you the opportunity to visit the Pagani, Ferrari, Lamborghini Headquarters in the "Italian Motor Valley" from Bologna in only 1 day. During this full-day tour you will enjoy the visit to the Pagani factory, the Pagani museum, the Ferrari museum in Maranello, the Lamborghini museum, all transfers with a licensed luxury Mercedes van, all privileged entrances, an authentic Bolognese lunch. Tours are operated in English. If vacancies available on the TripAdvisor / Viator calendar are not enough for your party - or - the tour you like is not scheduled yet, please visit the MotorStarsTour website and ask if add a new tour is possible. Thank you (calendar is constantly updated).

Get ready for an unforgettable walk through the charming streets of Bologna. Discover the hidden corners of this fascinating Italian city and listen to stories that few people know. This tour will not only take you to the city's main attractions, like the majestic Neptune's Fountain and the lively urban center, but it will also be an opportunity to connect with fellow travelers. You'll share laughs and anecdotes as you explore the city together with a qualified guide. You'll feel the thrill of uncovering the mysteries behind each monument and explore the iconic Piazza Maggiore, the beating heart of Bologna, where history and culture come together in a stunning setting. Here, you can take in the vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by impressive architecture. You'll also have the chance to stop and take photos at the most iconic spots.

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

Embark on an enchanting walking tour of Bologna that unveils its hidden gems and captivating legends while indulging in the city’s iconic flavors. Guided by passionate locals, this tour takes you off the beaten path to discover secret corners and stories known only to Bolognesi. Wander through historic streets, uncovering fascinating tales behind lesser-known piazzas, charming palaces, and ancient shops. As you explore, savor the culinary delights that define Bologna’s rich food culture. Relish the irresistible flavors of tigelle paired with traditional spreads and hams from Emilia-Romagna Region, enjoy mortadella served creatively in a cone or sandwich, and delight in a local twist on the classic dessert zuppa inglese—a decadent treat that’s distinctly Bolognese. This tour offers an authentic and unforgettable way to experience Bologna, blending its history, mystery, and gastronomy into a single, delightful journey.

Take small pieces of Paradise home, one bite at a time. Walk with a private guide through the center of Bologna, tasting the culture and tradition of the culinary art of Bologna. Between stories and tastings of Bolognese specialties. Excite your senses visiting the foodie market Mercato di Mezzo and Herbal Market with a knowledgeable local.

Spend a day at a family winery. Walk in the vineyard with sommelier, visit the winery, and finally, depending on the season, tasting of 7 glasses of wine with tastings of local delicacies in front of the warmth of the fireplace or on the panoramic terrace. Throughout the experience we will give space to your questions and requests for further information, such as winemaking methodologies, olfactory perceptions or food-wine combinations. We are waiting for you simply like this, for a real sensory experience that will surely leave you curious to return.

Bologna is a beautiful medieval city located in the heart of the Emilia Romagna region in in the northern Italy. Famous worldwide for its oldest university in Europe, this picturesque town offer to visitors a rich cultural and historic experience with a plenty of monuments worth seeing. During our private tour you will discover its authentic neighbourhoods with ancient piazzas, UNESCO-listed porticoes, medieval towers and hidden corners known only to locals. Led by your expert guide with an art background you will get a unique insight into the history and culture of Bologna and enjoy the fascinating stories and curiosities about its glorious past.

A walking tour dedicated to the secrets of the Bolognese hill. In the monasteries and in the cenobies of the hill the communities of friars who hosted the pilgrims going to the city met, the bishops many centuries later built their villas here, and the great hydraulic projects to bring the fresh water of the hill took place in this wild corner and wooded in the city. Our itinerary touches some of the wonders preserved in this part of the city, where nature and architecture come together in a unique union. The red and yellow colors of the villas, Renaissance churches and medieval cenobies (ancient medieval monasteries) blend with the light yellowish and white colors of the badlands and clay. Large wooded gardens are the setting for these architectural wonders.

You’ll spend a wonderful few hours with one of our hosts getting yourself orientated in what many consider to be Italy’s food capital. Spend your time together strolling through the arcaded streets while taking in some of the city’s best-known sites. Feel refreshed with some ice-cold prosecco or sip some a coffee in the elegant Piazza Santo Stefano. Tell your host what interests you, and they’ll fill you in on all the must-sees and hidden gems. There can be no better way to kickstart your trip to Bologna! 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.

This experience will make you feeling like taking a time machine and return back of so much time, when the nonna was just waiting for all family to come and she was starting in the morning preparing the ragu and then sitting in the kitchen to make some pasta as well. We will prepare the ragu following the original receipe of the real bolognese families and will then make three different shapes of pasta using roller pin and other tools. Lunch or dinner will then follow and you will taste all the wonderful things you prepared together with a sweet surprise lovely prepared from Marco for you.

Join a small-group guided tour of the Archiginnasio di Bologna, one of the city’s most important historical landmarks. Located in the heart of Bologna’s historic center, this iconic building was once home to the world’s oldest university and now houses the city’s main library. During the tour, you’ll explore the stunning Teatro Anatomico, where anatomy lectures were held centuries ago, and learn about the rich history of Bologna’s academic traditions. The tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the cultural and historical significance of this extraordinary site.

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.

Receive a warm welcome to Bologna on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 90 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with Bologna to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest. Discover where to find Piazza Santo Stefano and Ghetto Ebraico, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction. Private City Kickstart Tour: Bologna is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

A museum is a fascinating journey through time, a guardian of authentic and unforgettable emotions. In Sant'Agata Bolognese, in the beating heart of the Motor Valley, passion and magic come together in models that have written history, such as the legendary 350GT and the legendary Miura, the iconic racing cars and Formula 1, along with the milestones of technological evolution: the 4x4, aluminum, carbon and hybrid. We invite you to live a unique experience at the Lamborghini Museum, where you can test yourself on board our driving simulator. After a brief briefing, hop on board and turn into a real driver, taking on exciting challenges on some of the world's most famous circuits.