Top Bologna Tours by Duration - page 4

Take the train from Bologna to explore the historic town of Modena with a local host. Visit landmarks including the Piazza Grande, which together with Modena Cathedral and Torre Civica hold UNESCO World Heritage Site status. Have lunch at a local restaurant that fits your style and budget, sampling the balsamic vinegar and Lambrusco wine the region is famous for. The experience is completely customized to your interests.

Savor Italy’s best food and marvel at its top sportscars in a single tour with this excursion to Food Valley and Motor Valley in Emilia-Romagna. Visit the Ferrari Museum and Lamborghini Museum to admire icons of automobile history, then sample balsamic vinegar, wine, and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese at local producers in the nearby hills—all stress-free with full-day private transport, tickets, and tastings included.

Bologna, the capital of the Reggio Emilia region, is one of the most historical cities in whole Italy. It’s existence dates back to 1000 BC. The city hosts the first university in the whole World. You will enjoy, with your private official tour guide, getting to know the most emblematic and representative sites of the city. Bologna has a very active public life and high economic activy. Enjoy this walking tour of Bologna. Pick up will be set from a centrally located meeting point in the city of Bologna, always walking distance. If your hotel is walking distance, please include this at the time of booking. Amongst other monuments, please enjoy these sites: - Piazza Maggiore - Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell - Basilica di San Petronio - Archiginnasio di Bologna SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance.

Explore the wonderful Chianti wine region and its rolling hills! Get away from the noise and crowds of the city and enjoy a relaxing day tour in the Tuscan countryside, famous all over the world for its fairytale villages. Our Chianti Wine Experience tour includes two visits with tasting at two cellars located in the heart of Chianti, where you will discover all the secrets of the wine production process. Afterwards, you can taste the excellent Chianti accompanied by typical Tuscan products. N.B. The stages may undergo logistical changes and the producers may be different from those listed.

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!

Are you ready for a journey in the renowned gastronomic tradition of Bologna? In this tour you will get in touch with the history and the culture of this beautiful city through its historical food shops and inns and you will have the chance to taste some of its most famous products and recipes. The idea is to make you feel and live the typical bolognese lifestyle walking through the narrow and lively streets of the medieval food market and tasting some of our best delicacies from local shops, mostly family-run businesses and small activities.

Visit one of the most beautiful cities in the world starting with your private transfer from Bologna. Our driver will pick you up at the hotel and take you to visit Venice. Once in the lagoon our guide will be waiting for you and you can enjoy a beautiful guided tour of about 2 hours through the most historic streets of the city up to the splendid Piazza San Marco. Here you will also visit the Basilica of San Marco and the streets of the market. afterwards you will enjoy a free lunch and you will have time at your disposal for a free stroll for shopping. At 5 pm the return to Bologna at your hotel is scheduled

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.

Bologna is known as Italy’s culinary epicenter, but most visitors only sample its famed cheeses and cold cuts. With this vegan tour, experience the city’s rich plant-based cuisine with a local foodie guide. Visit the botanical gardens and produce market to learn about the heirloom grains, vegetables, and fruits from this area, then relax over a casual vegan lunch at one of Bologna’s plant-only eateries in the historic center.

In the heart of the "Mercato di Mezzo", surrounded by the aromas of the market, we will discover the oldest Osteria in the city that has quenched the Bolognese since 1465. With its simplicity and its attachment to old uses, "L'Osteria" is a journey through time around a glass of wine, where you can baste typical dishes and eat on the table while talking about the world and as the Bolognese say "fare balotta". Our immersion in the Bolognese nightlife will continue unveiling the most lively places in the city.

Take a journey in this culturally rich, deeply historic and well-preserved towns, with our exclusive walking tour for a unique and unforgettable experience. You will see the highlights of Ravenna, with its mosaics, and Bologna just in one day with a top rated & local guide. The tour will start in Ravenna where you will spend about 3 hours, then you will travel by train or your own car to Bologna where the guide will led another 3 hours tour.

Discover Vignola, its historical beauties including the 15th century Rocca, and food and wine specialties such as the famous black cherry. Starting from Bologna or Modena by private vehicle you will reach the Rocca di Vignola where there will be a guided tour of the Rocca and the medieval center Afterwards we will stop to taste the famous Barozzi cake in a typical pastry shop The day continues with a guided tour of the historic center of Castelvetro di Modena. Lunch at a farmhouse with a visit to the historic vinegar factory Return to Bologna or Modena in the afternoon.

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!

Thanks to this FULL DAY tour you'll have the chance to discover the stunning wonders of this land: Bologna and Ravenna. Both cities were protagonists in the historic panorama of this part of Italy. The presence of the University, the oldest in the Western world, has made BOLOGNA a cultural center of extraordinary importance. We'll visit the most evocative monuments and places in the city center. RAVENNA, a Unesco site known worldwide because of its early Christian era mosaics, gives you the opportunity to see preserved monuments from the 5th and 6th century. We will meet in Bologna in the morning and we will visit the city center highlights. Then together we'll catch the train to Ravenna.

Get your bearings in Bologna without the hassle of keeping up with a big group with this private walking tour of the city’s highlights. Meet your guide in the heart of the old town and explore at your own pace, learning about Bologna’s history and architecture along the way. Cover the top sights in just a few hours, leaving plenty of time to shop, dine, and explore on your own.

Choose between the morning or the sunset tour (english-speaking escort included): MORNING TOUR: Strolling under the porticoes we will taste together the best of the local culinary tradition starting without a doubt with fresh pasta. We will then make a stop at the Quadrilatero, the city's historic open-air market open since the Middle Ages: we will stop at the city's oldest osteria where we will taste typical cold cuts and cheeses accompanied by a glass of the wines of the area ending with an excellent gelato! EVENING TOUR: As the sun goes down, Bologna wakes up and its nightlife begins: to start the evening, we cannot miss a typical Italian-style aperitivo from the 1960s, with cocktails inspired by the era. We will then make a stop at the Quadrilatero, the city's historic open-air market open since the Middle Ages: here we will stop at the city's oldest osteria where we will taste typical cold cuts and cheeses accompanied by a glass of wines, ending with an excellent gelato!

This tour will allow you to see one of the gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On your way from Bologna to Milan, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals. Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure.

Soar up, up and away on a hot air balloon ride over the hills of Emilia-Romagna. The experience includes pickup and drop-off from Bologna, and the ride takes in sights of the region’s vineyard-speckled valleys and castles such as Castello Estense of Ferrara — a moated fortress with a drawbridge. Cap the experience with a glass of sparkling wine, and then relax on the journey back to Bologna. The hot air balloon holds up to five people in addition to the pilot.

Join our exclusive day tour for a delightful journey into the heart of Emilian culinary excellence! First stop: a guided tour of a cheese factory, where you'll witness the artistry behind producing aged Parmigiano Reggiano cheese. From curdling to salting and final aging in wheel cathedrals, you'll be a privileged observer of this iconic culinary masterpiece. Next, a local winery, where you'll take a guided tour to uncover the nuances of Lambrusco, a red sparkling wine hailing from northern Italy. Next, explore the secrets of "black gold" at an Acetaia, where the traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena is crafted. Your guided tour unveils the intricate production process, culminating in a tasting of this precious elixir. Enjoy a light lunch, where you could explore the best gastronomic pairing, some of the inclusions are: fresh ricotta and aged Parmesan cheese, freshly baked bread with olive oil, home-made cake, local wine and water. Pickup from Bologna is included.

The Lamborghini Vip Tour Full Day Experience will offers you a fantastic day to live the emotions of one of most famous brand in the world: "LAMBORGHINI". You will visit the famous LAMBORGHINI FACTORY and MUSEUM in Sant'Agata Bolognese. You will feel a strong emotion and the adrenaline of a real driver, driving a LAMBORGHINI HURACAN SUPER TROFEO - 3 laps - or a GALLARDO SUPER TROFEO | 4 laps on the track and a LAMBORGHINI HURACAN SPIDER, for 30 min, or a LAMBORGHINI HURACAN PERFORMANTE COUPÉ, for 20 min, on the road. Then you will have your entire private test drive taped on an internal camera & receive the HD DVD. Also our professional F1 Simulators will allow you to experience the track like a true Formula 1 driver. You can enjoy a lunch with typical Emilian flavors. The tour leader will accompany you throughout the tour providing information in English

Stella has been guiding tours around the city since 2019, because she loves meeting new people and sharing with them her passion for history, food and culture. Like any true blue Italian, Stella loves food and began cooking when she was only a child! She is excited to share this passion with those visiting Bologna - the people, culture, and food such as parmigiano reggiano, prosciutto, aceto balsamico etc. On this 3.5 hour food tour around Bologna city, you will walk through the most interesting squares and streets of Bologna, combining the history of each place along with tastings of local specialties.

Of all the cities in Emilia Romagna, Bologna is perhaps the most open and convivial. It’s hard not to fall in love with its porticoes, its main square and alleys dense with trattorias and restaurants. Strolling through the center with your guide, you’ll discover why Bologna has deserved recognition as a "fat" city as well as a "learned" one since the Middle Ages. You’ll see some of Bologna's most important historical buildings. You’ll discover the history and legends of the Bolognese tortellino, the versions of the broth, the variants of the filling. There will be plenty of curiosities and anecdotes about local street food, tigelle, fried crescentine, mortadella, cured meats and traditional desserts. After a delicious tasting of the finest chocolate produced by the oldest Italian chocolate house and artisanal gelato, you’ll have a clearer understanding of what has made Bologna a gastronomic capital, a motherly and welcoming city, a crossroads of excellently elaborated experiences.

I will guide you in a private tour of the city's best food spots, with focus on traditional Bolognese cuisine. We will visit small family owned shops like the Formaggeria Barbieri and Le Sfogline, taste homemade pasta, parmesan, prosciutto, local wine, balsamic vinegar, gelato and more. Veg alternatives are available. Hotel or B&B pick-up at no cost. all tastings are included.