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Bologna is known for its excellent cuisine, but only insiders know the best areas of the city to sample traditional specialties. Skip the deep research and head straight to the top bites and sips on this food tour through the heart of the city. Visit gastro hot spots from the Quadrilatero and university district to the landmark Mercato di Mezzo market, stopping along the way to feast on prosciutto and mortadella, tagliatelle tossed with ragù, and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese drizzled with real balsamic vinegar.

Modena's Food Valley is Italy's culinary heart, but getting around this rural area to visit producers for tours and tastings can be a challenge. Take the guesswork out of your logistics with this full-day food tour, which includes round-trip transportation directly from Bologna. Visit a dairy to learn how Parmigiano Reggiano is made, plus a balsamic vinegar producer and a Lambrusco winery. Cap off your tour with a sit-down lunch featuring fresh pasta and other specialties from Modena before heading back to Bologna with your group.

Bologna is packed with attractions, but anyone who sticks to the city is missing out on under-the-radar, must-see locations. Get a taste of the countryside—without any trekking or climbing—on this fun-filled Vespa ride through the Italian hills. Hop a vintage moped and cruise between locations with your guide. Stops include a panoramic view over Bologna, a WWII memorial, and the Sanctuary of San Luca.

Follow your senses — and a gourmet guide — around Italy’s culinary capital on a private food tour in Bologna. Remove the guesswork from choosing eateries and let a local show you the best delis, cafes, markets, and bakeries scattered through the historic city center. Sample Bolognese specialties like tortellini and mortadella, discover new favorite dishes, and rest your feet over an aperitif at an indoor market.

Bologna is famous for its cuisine, but it takes a local to know where to sample and purchase the top specialties in the city. With this small-group tour, explore the top food markets, specialty shops, and artisan producers in the historic center and learn about Bologna’s rich culinary culture. Stop to sample traditional cheeses, cold cuts, and other delicacies (own expense), plus note your favorite shops to circle back to on your own.

Explore Bologna’s vibrant food scene through a street food experience in the heart of the city. Starting near Neptune’s Fountain, follow your local host through lively streets and traditional food areas while stopping at selected local spots to taste some of Bologna’s favorite street foods. Sample specialties such as tortellini fritti, panini al ragù, crescentine with cured meats, and other local favorites. Along the way, discover the culinary traditions, ingredients, and everyday food habits that make Bologna one of Italy’s most celebrated food destinations. This relaxed and social experience is designed for travelers who want to taste authentic local flavors without the formalities of a sit-down meal. Explore Bologna’s central food areas Sample local street food such as tortellini fritti, panini al ragù, and crescentine Discover Bologna’s food traditions and local specialties with your host Visit selected local food spots along the way

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

The Sanctuary of the Madonna of San Luca is one of Bologna's top sights, but its hilltop location makes access tricky. Instead, enjoy a hassle-free way to explore the basilica with a trip aboard the San Luca Express, a mini-train that whisks you up the hill and back. Along the way, learn insider facts from the provided audio guide. If preferred, upgrade to add on food vouchers or a city tour afterwards.

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.

Inject some fun into your Bologna sightseeing with this app-based quest that leads you through the old town and past the city’s main landmarks. Follow clues to take in the Piazza Grande, the Two Towers, the oldest university in Europe, and more while learning about their history and lore. Choose your start time and finish the game in an hour or take breaks to explore at your own pace.

Explore the culinary traditions of Bologna with this small-group half-day food tour. Join a guide for a small-group walking tour and taste local specialties such as Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, Bolognese ragu, and mortadella. Begin the tour with a gourmet coffee, visit markets, and meet artisans at work to see how tortellini are made.

Devote a day to the food, supercars, and wine of Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region with this customizable tour. Opt to include round-trip transport from Bologna, Modena, or Florence, or choose to meet at the start point near Modena. No matter what you choose, your itinerary is the same with visits to Maranello’s Ferrari Museum, a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, a winery, a balsamic vinegar producer, and lunch in a family-run agriturismo.

Ciao! I’m a local chef, pasta maker, and licensed Guida Enogastronomica, featured in Forbes Magazine and Sydney Morning Herald as one of Bologna’s top culinary experts. I hold a Certificato di Specializzazione IFTS in Gastronomia in IGP and DOP products and study Gastronomy at the Università di Bologna. I’ve cooked in some of Emilia-Romagna’s finest kitchens, including a Michelin-starred restaurant. We’ll begin beneath the arches of Palazzo della Mercanzia with a macchiato and historic torta at a family-run pasticceria, then explore the Quadrilatero as I reveal the secrets of Parmigiano Reggiano DOP, Prosciutto di Parma DOP, Mortadella IGP, and Aceto Balsamico DOP. Taste the region’s best salumi, cheeses, breads, and Pignoletto wine — plus 25-year Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale DOP — inside Italy’s oldest tavern (1465). We’ll proceed with tagliatelle al ragù paired with a glass of Sangiovese di Romagna at a beloved trattoria, and say arrivederci over one of the city’s artisanal gelato.

Follow a local to their favorite places in Bologna with this best kept secrets walking tour. See contemporary street art, trendy bars, quirky boutiques, and innovative restaurants during your stroll. Explore neighborhoods that are loved by locals for their vintage markets and contemporary art galleries. Discover a side of Bologna that's not in guidebooks.

Emilia-Romagna's overlapping Food Valley and Motor Valley are two of the region's highlights, but getting around on your own can be stressful and time-consuming. Leave the driving to the professionals on this tour that includes round-trip transport from Bologna. Visit a dairy farm and balsamic vinegar producer to learn how these two gourmet specialties are produced and enjoy tastings, plus marvel at Italy's most iconic sports cars at the Ferrari Museum before heading back to Bologna.

Discover the magical city of Bologna at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as Piazza Maggiore or Via Santo Stefano This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - Self-guided tour of more than 2h with + 10 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

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Get more out of your time in Bologna on this private and personalized tour of the picturesque city of Ravenna—known for its spectacular churches and Byzantine mosaics. Don’t worry about planning an itinerary, as a guide takes care of that. During your tour, learn about the city’s history and visit a shortlist of important sights, such as Dante’s Tomb, Piazza del Popolo, and the Basilica of San Vitale.

Discover Bologna aboard the tourist bus with our staff who will arrange the Reservation and will accompany you to the departure of the tour giving you all the information and relax while the audio guide reveals all the secrets of the city. Admire the monuments and stunning architecture of Bologna. An easy way to get a perspective of the city with a convenient hop-on hop-off tour covering its main historical attractions. At the end of the tour you will enjoy some tastings in the city center. With the Seat Reservation you will be taken directly to the departure of the Bus without queues

Learn the secrets behind traditional recipes from Bologna during this private cooking class, complete with a local market visit. Get tips for selecting the best ingredients at the market and then settle into the chef’s home in the Bologna city center for a cooking class. Prepare three courses and then feast on everything you cook alongside a variety of local red and white wines.

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 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.

Language barriers can make it tricky to know the best things to order at Bologna restaurants, but this private food tour helps you eliminate menu guesswork and enjoy the company of a private foodie host. Visit a variety of different eateries, and enjoy six or 10 local specialties along the way—from savory to sweet, and even local drinks. Potential bites depending on the option of the tour that is booked include torta di riso (a local dessert), tortellini fritti, formaggio bianco (a local cheese), piadina (a local sandwich).

Bologna is a university town, known for its vibrant nightlife. Dive right into the buzzy atmosphere of the city by night on this tour that takes you to the most vibrant after-hours hubs. Discover the bars, squares, and clubs where locals gather for drinks each evening, including both trendy hot spots and historic hangouts. Sip traditional amari, local wines, and other boozy Bologna favorites, plus pick up tips and recommendations for further explorations on your own.