Tours in Bologna

Get the perfect nightlife introduction to Bologna with a tour that combines food, drinks, and highlights in the area with a local that knows best. Your local guide and nightlife expert will take you to Quarto Superiore, known for its vibrant nightlife in Bologna. Visit some of the best spots in town for a local drink and a typical local bite. The drinks vary from alcoholic drinks to non-alcoholic beverages, and snacks with vegetarian alternatives - covering every taste! As you hop from hot spot to hot spot, your guide will also point out interesting places in the area, helping you discover more about Bologna. Withlocals Drinks & Bites Tour™ 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.

Departure from Bologna in the morning with first stop at the Reggiani dairy, a historic company grown thanks to the work and passion of the Reggiani family. At the beginning they were only with a stable and 5 cows but with time and thanks to the constant effort it has become one of the most important dairies in the area. Here you can learn about the various stages of production and of course taste the real Parmesan cheese. Subsequently at the Pedroni vinegar factory you can taste and learn the history of this ancient family that has been producing authentic Balsamic Vinegar since 1862. After lunch, a short tasting at ham factory Leonardi in Marano sul Panaro that was founded in 1988 from Aldo Leonardi, a founding partner operating in the slaughtering and processing of pork sector. N.B in case of lack of availability, other companies will be booked for the visit to the cheese, vinegar and ham factory.

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 PAGANI supercar and the famous DUCATI bike. The tour lasts approximately 8.30 hours and includes a visit to the Ferrari Museum, the Pagani Factory and Museum, the Ducati Museum and Factory. Also you will delight with a lunch of typical Italian flavor. If you would like to drive a Ferrari on the road or track during this tour, or try the F1 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.

A strong wish to see the famous Bolognese hills, but only a little time for hike? Don’t panic, this short vespa tour is the right solution! This tour is a fantastic opportunity to ride a Vespa, a unique and unrepeatable experience for million of people in the world, and explore the beautiful hilly countryside just outside Bologna. Minimum number of partecipants: 2

Giovanna is a retired teacher, she taught Italian, Philosophy and History to high school students. Currently she collaborates with the 'Love Italian Project' to offer history and Italian lessons to foreign students. Giovanna learned to cook from her mother in the countryside of Mantua. She is excited to meet new people and share with them her passion for history, cooking and good Italian food and wine! • Private Bolognese cooking lesson with a local in her beautiful apartment in downtown Bologna, in the historical center • Learn to cook traditional Italian dishes such as crostini and risotto, using family recipes • Enjoy a home-cooked Italian meal, dishes Giovanna often cooks for her friends and family • Introduction to Italian hospitality, cuisine, culture and culinary traditions • Lactose free, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options available If you choose the market tour option - visit the Mercato di Mezzo to shop for fresh, seasonal produce for your cooking class.

The Ferrari Vip Tour Full Day Experience offers you a fantastic day to live in the Ferrari world. You will visit the FERRARI MUSEUM in Maranello and the ENZO FERRARI MUSEUM in Modena. You will do a Bus Tours to the FIORANO TRACK and along the Viale Enzo Ferrari in the FACTORY complex. You will feel a strong emotion and the adrenaline of a real driver, driving a FERRARI 488 CHALLENGE or FERRARI 458 CHALLENGE on the track, and the Ferrari 812 GTS Superfast or Ferrari Purosangue or Ferrari F8 Tributo Spider or Ferrari 296 GTS or Ferrari Portofino or Ferrari GTC Lusso on the road. Only test drives with Ferrari Portofino and Ferrari GTC Lusso give you the opportunity to bring another person with you. Also our professional F1 SIMULATOR will allow you to experience the track like a true Formula 1 driver. Also you can enjoy a gourmet lunch at the Cavallino Restaurant by Chef Bottura. The tour leader will accompany you throughout the tour providing information in English

Guided tour of Verona with an expert guide Discover the Verona arena Discover Valpolicella Taste the famous Amarone della Valpolicella Discover and taste the typical local products

This walking tour was created for those who are in the city and do not want to miss the chance to admire the beauties of Bologna but at the same time savor the flavors of typical products such as salumi, crescentine and good wine. Piazza Maggiore, Palazzo Daccursio, Via d'azeglio, Archiginnasio, are just some of the destinations you can admire. The market of the quadrilateral will welcome you with its ancient perfumes where you can taste the authenticity of high quality products Absolutely not to be missed

Explore the best of Motor Valley in 1 day as you visit the factories and museums of Ducati, Ferrari, Pagani and Lamborghini. You will have a guided tour inside the Ducati factory. You'll walk through the production lines and learn how these amazing bikes are made. After, we proceed to a free visit of Lamborghini museum to explore the fascinating history and the first visionary creations of the genius of Ferruccio Lamborghini. Then we will continue with a visit to an “Acetaia” and discover the production of the famous “black gold”, the precious traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena, followed by light lunch, a food tasting aimed at exploring gastronomic pairing of local food and balsamic vinegar. After, we'll proceed to a free visit of the Horacio Pagani museum. At the end, a free visit to the Ferrari Museum in Maranello with cars, images, and trophies that have marked the history of the brand.

FOLLOW ME on IG @stayhungrystaybologna and send me a message there BEFORE BOOKING TOUR TO GET SPECIAL DEALS AND A GIFT! I'll show you my favorite places helping you to discover the few true local spots in downtown, where a true bolognese still shop and eat. Shops which made our city becoming the food capital of italy! We meet in the heart of Bologna and we will walk around downtown making some stops for food and wine, some hidden gems! Visit to Oldest meat, fish and fruit market Taste of Tigella (local sandwich) with cured meat and cheese Slice Pizza Bakery with 152 years old recipe of a local cake Oldest Hosteria of Italy since 1465 where we will have a wine tasting with best grapes of the area Best Gelato place to finish :) ALL FOOD AND WINE IS AT YOUR OWN EXPENSES, OBV PRETTY CHEAP DONT WORRY :)

Bike tour designed to show you the best of Bologna in two hours: from the oldest university in the world to the majestic Piazza Maggiore and pedaling up to the Two Towers, we will discover together the most emblematic monuments and historical places of this magnificent city. The Bologna that we will tell you about in this private tour reveals the ancient origins of a city that holds an exceptional historical, artistic and cultural heritage.

A fantastic experience in the heart of the Food Valley to discover two products known all over the world: Parmigiano Reggiano and Parma Ham. Our private driver will pick you up at your hotel in Bologna or Modena and take you to a cheese factory, where you will be able to see the production of the famous Parmigiano Reggiano and learn about its complex process and characteristics. At the end of the visit, enjoy some different ages of Parmigiano Reggiano and local products. Afterwards, you will go to a Parma Ham producer, where you will discover in a guided tour the different stages of making this renowned product. Before returning to the hotel with our driver, enjoy a light lunch at the ham factory with typical products and dishes.

During this full-day experience, discover the secrets of four of the most famous Italian products in the world. You will have a guided visit to a cheese factory and learn how aged Parmigiano Reggiano cheese is produced. Tasting at the end. After, we proceed to prosciutto factory. The tour begins with a brief history of production, followed by a visit to the 'cold zone', where fresh meat is processed, learn how the best meat is chosen, and see the salting machinery and chilling/resting rooms. Tasting at the end. You will visit “Acetaia” and discover the production of the famous “black gold”, the precious traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena, with tasting at the end. Being in the area, your experience wouldn't be complete without visiting Ferrari Museum in Maranello, so to see the most famous supercar brand of all time, Ferrari, and to learn something new about its history during your free visit to the museum.

Enjoy an evening walking tour in the center of Bologna with a private guide. You will stroll through the charming illuminated alleys and admire the symbols of this beautiful city. Along the way, you will make several stops to savor the authentic flavors of Bologna with tastings of local specialties at selected dining spots, where you can experience traditional dishes and delicacies. To conclude the tour, treat yourself to a traditional dessert to round off your culinary journey.

You'll be able to experience the local way of eating and drinking in Bologna thanks to this experience. We'll take you through a gastronomic journey which will make you discover what are the hidden places that only the locals knows and that you must try! The goal is to share with you what exactly our typical day would be, the classic outing we do with our friends and family, surprising your appetite and taste buds with + 10 foods and wine tastings! We'll start with a proper typical savoury and delicious tigella! Then we will move on directly purchasing and tasting cold cuts, cheeses and breads. Experiencing the Area of Bologna with local wine in a historical location open since 1465. Then walking through the old town centre, we'll try two iconic homemade pasta in a classical Osteria Bolognese, always paired with another local wine. We will conclude with the best gelato in town!

This is the ideal activity for those who love to travel to discover the great Italian red wines. You can choose what to taste among the fine wines that are carefully selected every day. You can also breathe the typical Bolognese atmosphere, the one in which large groups of strangers who joke together are created.

Not many know that Bologna dates all the way back to 1000 BC! With a history of almost 3000 years, it has played an important role in the world’s events, and one can only imagine how much there is to tell! On our enchanting private walking tour through the city of Bologna we will visit numerous of interesting and off-the-beaten-path places as well as the major piazzas and monuments of this fascinating town. Bologna is a bustling city displaying beautiful sites and is home to the first university in the world! In fact,still to this day it is a popular city among Italian and international students. Discover this fascinating Medieval town on a Private and Exclusive Walking Tour.

Our driver will pick up you and drive to Maranello Private Track Our professional staff will welcome you and carry out private full Briefing how to drive fast you race ferrari 488 challenge 2 Slots = 8 laps included Extra lap available on site Lamborghini Race Car Super Trophy available on site The track today is one of the most beautiful and exciting places to discover the top car limits. Here is where speed and safety come together allowing driver to bring himself and the car to the limit away from speed cameras, prohibitions, pitfalls and dangers that presents the normal circulation on the road. The limit, often, does not mean beat the lap time but live the speed with emotion and feeling drivers for a day. Live a unique experience! Driving alone in a circuit only for you...

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Bologna as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Italy. This tour will take you to three of the most popular places for sports car lovers in Emilia-Romagna: the Ferrari Museum; Lamborghini Museum and Factory; and the Pagani Museum and Factory. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

The best of Bologna on a two and a half hour walking tour with a private guide. Admire the beautiful porticoes of the city, 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 enjoy a small food tasting in the city center.

Tour through the Bolognese hills: romantic escape between medieval villages and cellars. Around Bologna a constellation of small medieval villages, which between rolling hills and open countryside are just waiting to be explored to unleash all their old-fashioned charm preserved with pride.

In the area of Modena, there is a special event going on: an exclusive winery tour and Lambrusco wine tasting experience. Admire the amazing landscape of this area and enjoy a 1.5-hour experience, which includes the visit of the Wine Museum as well as the cellar. To conclude, an high-end wine tasting experience of 3 local wines as Lambrusco. Hear the history of the estate as well as the explanation of the methods and techniques of the wines production. During this journey follow a unique tradition in high quality Lambrusco wine production, from the grape harvest in the vineyard located in the surrounding area to the final stage of the bottling. At the end, you will taste a selection of three wines, such as Lambrusco Sorbara, Grasparossa and Lambrusco Spumante Metodo Classico, combined with a plate of local products. A professional sommelier will explain to you in depth the particularity of those Italian excellencies. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn how these great wines are made and taste with a professional sommelier.

The hauntingly beautiful architecture and a legacy of food-culture that make Modena the ideal destination for a day trip! After a quick 30-minute train ride from Bologna, you will follow your host through its quaint, cobbled streets, starting your day in the ancient city center. You’ll find the Piazza Grande, the 12th-century Modena Cathedral, and Torre Civica and marvel at the masterful frescoes along the way. 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.

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines? Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi International Airport BLQ to your Hotel in Bologna City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.