Top Bologna Full-day Tours

MOTOR*STARS (since 2004) takes you to discover Italy’s iconic Motor Valley on a stress-free, seamless full-day tour from Bologna. Designed for true car enthusiasts, this experience gives you privileged access to the world of Italian supercars: - Ferrari Museum in Maranello - Shuttle for the Panoramic Tour inside the Fiorano track and Viale Enzo Ferrari in the Ferrari Plant - Lamborghini Museum *** Lamborghini factory can be added by selecting "GOLD" option (if available) *** Travel in a small group (maximum 7 guests) for a more personal and exclusive atmosphere, with transfers in a licensed luxury Mercedes van. Between visits, enjoy a traditional Bolognese lunch with drinks included, for a complete and authentic experience. This isn’t just a tour — it’s the easiest way to experience the best of the Motor Valley in one unforgettable day. Tour conducted in English.

The Bologna food region is one of the most famous in Italy, but finding the best producers to visit on your own takes hours of research. On this culinary tour, visit local and family-run producers most tourists miss for a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, Modena balsamic vinegar, prosciutto, and wine. Enjoy samples along the way, and indulge in breakfast and a multi-course Italian lunch with wine pairings.

See how they make the cheese, from the milk to the big wheels. Taste freshly made ricotta and 3 different ages of parmigiano. Sometimes we go to Parma, sometimes we go to Modena to taste the best prosciutto. Taste a hearty, traditional lunch, with homemade specialties, typical products and cakes. Understand the astonishing difference between the traditional balsamic and the industrial one. Learn more about Emilia Romagna traditions. I can't run the tour for only one person

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Modena’s most iconic flavors and factories! Start your day at a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, where you’ll witness the magic of cheesemaking and enjoy a tasting of aged Parmigiano. Next, explore a traditional acetaia, discovering the secrets of balsamic vinegar aging, followed by a sensory tasting. Then, visit the oldest Lambrusco winery, strolling through historic cellars and savoring exquisite regional wines. After these immersive experiences, sit down for a true Modenese feast—handmade pasta crafted by local sfogline, flavorful traditional dishes, and local wines. Savor homemade desserts with rich Italian coffee, completing your authentic culinary experience. This experience immerses you in Modena's rich traditions, offering a true taste of the region's heritage and craftsmanship. A perfect day for food and wine lovers, immersing you in the heart of Emilia-Romagna’s rich culinary heritage! Book now and taste the tradition!

Discover Florence on a day tour from Bologna by high-speed train in First Class. Upon arrival, meet your Guide in front of the Museum of Mercy and immediately enter the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore : thanks to exclusive skip-the-line access through a reserved side door, you will completely avoid the long waits. The Certified Guide will accompany you for 30 minutes among the secrets of Brunelleschi's Cathedral and Dome, then you can stay inside to continue the visit independently. The ticket also includes independent access to the Museum of Mercy. After some free time for Lunch or Shopping, an atmospheric group walking tour awaits you in the afternoon. With an expert Guide you will stroll through elegant squares, markets and iconic bridges, discovering the stories and masterpieces of the cradle of the Renaissance. The tour will end in front of the Duomo, where you will greet the Guide before reaching the station for the return to Bologna in total relaxation.

This is an extremely comprehensive tour to discover the marvelous city of Bologna. A day of culture, art, and gastronomy among the city's main attractions. The program has been carefully designed to combine the great potential of Bologna's gastronomy (tortellini, mortadella, delicious cured hams, rice cake, tagliatelle, tortelloni, PARMIGIANO REGGIANO, MOodena Dop TRADITIONAL BALSAMIC VINEGAR)... with that of its rich architectural and artistic heritage, including its splendid churches, palaces, ancient university, canals, and towers, and finally, a tunning museum rich in ancient art, the Pinacoteca Nazionale. Regarding its great famous gastronomy : most of its preparations do not need any poresentation (balsamic, parmesan cheese, pasta bolognese, lasagna, tortellini, parma ham, mortadella), but some of these delicacies are actual hidden gems for most of Italian travellers too! We ll visit also a TRADITIONAL PASTA LABORATORY for a qiuick and efficient LITTLE COOKING CLASS!

Motor☆Stars PURPLE Tour offer you the opportunity to visit the Ducati, 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 Ducati factory, the Ducati museum, the Ferrari museum, the Lamborghini museum, the Lamborghini factory tour (with GOLD version with extra charge - subject to reconfirmation), 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 MotorStars website and ask if add a new tour is possible, thank you (calendar is constantly updated).

Bologna is considered the culinary capital of Italy. Connect with a local host in her home kitchen to learn how to prepare the traditional dishes that have made this city’s cuisine so famous. Pick up techniques for turning out flawless fresh pasta and rich meat ragù (known as "bolognese" sauce everywhere but Bologna) during a hands-on lesson, then tuck into heaping plates of the pasta you’ve created over lunch.

Discover Bologna's delicious blend of medieval splendor and culinary excellence with the self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore Italy's gastronomic capital at your own pace. Begin in the magnificent Piazza Maggiore where Gothic palaces and the unfinished facade of San Petronio have witnessed eight centuries of civic life beneath the iconic Two Towers that lean precariously over the terracotta rooftops. Wander through 40 kilometers of elegant porticoes—UNESCO-protected covered walkways that shelter Bolognesi from sun and rain while revealing frescoed ceilings, hidden shrines, and artisan workshops unchanged for generations. Climb the Torre degli Asinelli for views across the red-roofed cityscape to the Apennine foothills, then explore the world's oldest university where students have debated beneath ancient arcades since 1088. Discover the Quadrilatero market district where vendors sell the mortadella, tortellini, and aged Parmigiano-Reggiano.

Travel in comfort with a private, fully personalized sightseeing ride in Bologna with your English-speaking Driver. Choose which areas to explore, how long to spend at each stop, or follow a suggested route. Your friendly local driver shares insights about Bologna’s history, culture, and neighborhoods, helping you enjoy the city without long walks or crowded tours. Begin at Bologna Historic Center to explore Piazza Maggiore, admire the exterior of Basilica of San Petronio, stroll under UNESCO-listed porticoes, and see the Two Towers. Relax at Giardini Margherita, then enjoy panoramic city views from Sanctuary of San Luca. Central pickup and drop-off included, with flexible timing and private transport for a tailored experience.

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).

Motor Valley is home to some of Italy’s most iconic car manufacturers, but the factories and museums are hard to get between. Save hours with this tour that takes you to three of the top destinations for sports car enthusiasts in Emilia Romagna: the Ferrari Museum; Lamborghini Museum and Factory; and Pagani Museum and Factory.

The perfect tour for FERRARI LOVERS! Don't miss the opportunity to discover how the Ferrari myth started and the evolution of these amazing cars. The guided factory tour with the shuttle-bus drives you around the main buildings of the "Cittadella" (small city), how the factory is called… an exclusive tour around the premises and the Fiorano Track. Have fun testing a real Ferrari simulator! Self-guided visits of the two famous Ferrari Museums (private guide on request with an extra cost). A private driver will take you around all locations (pick up and drop off included) MIN. PEOPLE REQUESTED: 2 From 2 to 3/4 pp car From 4 to 7 pp minivan

Discover the Italian Food & Supercars excellences in this unique one-day tour in the Motor Valley from Bologna. This tour combines the thrill of Italy's Motor Valley with its unparalleled culinary heritage, creating the perfect day for supercars and food lovers. Tour Highlights: - Authentic Parmigiano Reggiano factory visit with tasting - Lamborghini Museum - Balsamic Vinegar Production experience in Modena - Traditional lunch - Ferrari Museum

A cooking class experience to learn how to make the typical hand made pasta of Bologna following the older receipes of the Bolognese grand nonnas!

Discover the best of Bologna and the Emilia Romagna region on a tour that covers the region’s highlights. You’ll pay homage to Italy super cars on visits to the Lamborghini, Pagani, and Ferrari museums, and take a tour of a balsamic vinegar factory. Lunch is included along with an additional wine tour and tasting (just note, the latter is not available on Mondays).

Book 24h in advance to Learn about three iconic Italian automobile makers during this full-day, small-group excursion to the  Ferrari Museum, the Lamborghini Museum, and the Ducati Factory and Museum. Ride comfortably from Bologna in a private bus or minivan. Listen to detailed commentary from your English-speaking guide. Upgrade to test-drive a Ferrari or Lamborghini or try the F1 Simulator at an additional cost.

Enjoy an exciting day among world-famous engines and flavors! A tour to discover legendary supercars and world-famous foods: you will visit the Lamborghini Museum, the Ferrari Museum, the "Casa Enzo Ferrari" Museum, the Pagani Museum. You can also enjoy a lunch with a typical and traditional Emilian flavour. If you wish to test drive a Ferrari or Lamborghini on the road during this tour, or try the Simulator, you will need to let us know well in advance so that we can organize the driving on the day you booked: test driving and simulator have an additional cost which you can pay on the day of the tour. Your tour leader will accompany you throughout the tour, providing information in English.

Emilia Romagna is renowned for its culinary delights, and this private full-day food tour offers an immersive experience in the region's Food Valley, including a visit to Parma. Choose to drive yourself or have a professional driver, then enjoy visits to producers of Parmigiano-Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, and traditional balsamic vinegar. Lunch includes local wines and typical dishes, providing a true taste of the area’s specialties.

Emilia Romagna is known for its standout gastronomy, even throughout Italy. Get an insider’s introduction to several of its most famous food products during this half-day, private tasting tour, which includes a sit-down lunch in a local restaurant. Enjoy guided visits to a Parmigiano Reggiano producer, historic vinegar factory, and traditional winery. Door-to-door vehicle transfers are included.

Bologna sits in the heart of Emilia Romagna's 'Motor Valley' and 'Food Valley'. Experience the both in one day with this unique tour that combines visits to the area's top automotive museums Marvel at iconic Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Maserati collections and enjoy a cheese farm tour and tasting. You can even take a test drive around the local track (extra charge).

Discover the thrill of Italy’s most iconic supercar brands with this exclusive full-day journey through the legendary Motor Valley. This tour is a must for motorsport lovers, design enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the power and passion behind Ferrari and Lamborghini. After our driver picks you up in hotel, or from meeting point in Bologna, your day begins in Maranello, the hometown of Ferrari, where you'll explore the renowned Ferrari Museum. Then, step into the driver’s seat—virtually—with a session on the Ferrari F1 simulator. Feel the adrenaline as you race on a Grand Prix circuit, just like a real Scuderia driver. Next, you'll head to Modena to visit the futuristic Enzo Ferrari Museum, built around the founder’s birthplace. In the afternoon, the focus shifts to Lamborghini. Begin at the Lamborghini Museum in Sant’Agata Bolognese. Wrap up the experience with a visit to the second Lamborghini Museum, completely dedicated to the genius of Ferruccio Lamborghini.

This tour offers a seamless way to explore two enchanting medieval villages in just one day, freeing you from the inconvenience of arranging a rental car. Benefit from the comfort of private transport, accompanied by a locally born and raised guide who brings fascinating insights. Highlights along the way include a traditional lunch, an olive oil tasting session in Brisighella, and a leisurely walk through the historic heart of Dozza.