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Put a Bolognese slant on an Italian food experience, with this small-group cooking class, hosted by locals who are passionate about their cuisine. After a welcome aperitivo of pignoletto wine and Bologna snacks of mortadella meat and crescenta focaccia, you’ll make tagliatelle pasta from scratch to accompany a homemade ragú. A self-made Casoni spritz is among the extra perks. Just note: This class isn’t suitable for children or anyone with special dietary needs.

Step into Paola’s 1920s villa and discover Bologna like a local. This intimate cooking class blends tradition, family recipes, and warm Italian hospitality. From hand-rolling pasta to preparing a classic tiramisu or cannelloni, you’ll experience authentic flavors passed down through generations. In summer, enjoy your homemade meal in Paola’s charming garden. Add the optional market tour for a deeper dive into Bologna’s vibrant food culture before cooking together at her home.

Embark on an exclusive Lamborghini tour that takes you beyond the museum and into the cutting-edge Factory 4.0. Explore iconic Lamborghini models and witness the advanced production process that combines expert craftsmanship, innovation, and state-of-the-art technology. See how Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGVs) and collaborative robots are integrated into the assembly lines, ensuring precision and efficiency. This 45-minute tour offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at Lamborghini’s manufacturing, followed by an hour at the Lamborghini Museum. There, you can discover rare concept cars, one-off models, and the evolution of Lamborghini’s design and engineering. Book now for an unforgettable experience and step into the world of Lamborghini!

There is no better place to learn how to make authentic pasta and tiramisù from scratch than Italy’s culinary capital of Bologna. Meet your local host and instructor to pick up tips and tricks for turning out flawless filled and shaped pasta and assembling a luscious tiramisù by hand. Then celebrate your new skills in the kitchen with a final tasting to sample the dishes you’ve prepared, served with wine.

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.

If you're a car enthusiast, don't miss the chance to visit the Lamborghini Museum in Sant'Agata Bolognese! Book your ticket now and immerse yourself in the history of one of the world’s most iconic brands. You’ll get to admire legendary models like the Miura, Countach, and Veneno, along with unique pieces and limited editions. With guided tours, you'll have the opportunity to discover up close the technical innovation and extraordinary design that have made Lamborghini a global symbol of luxury and performance. An unmissable experience for every car lover!

Ciao! I’m a local chef, pasta maker, and licensed Guida Enogastronomica, featured in Forbes Magazine 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 a 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 best artisanal gelato.

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.

Live an experience in the Food Valley with a tour dedicated to the excellence of Parma, among the cradle of Made in Italy campaigns. You can choose between leaving Bologna by first class train with private driver from the AV station, or prefer the smart formula departing directly from Parma. The first stop is at a Parmigiano Reggiano cheese factory: between golden shapes and intense aromas, you will discover the secrets of an ancient craftsmanship and participate in a guided tasting of different maturations of the king of cheeses. Continue with a visit to a historic ham factory, nestled in the hills where the famous Parma Ham DOP is born. Here you will learn the secrets of salting and seasoning, concluding with a rich taste of the fine cured meat. Afterwards, you will return to the station for the return journey to Bologna or be taken back to the departure point in Parma. A comfortable and authentic food tour, perfect to discover Parma through its truest flavors.

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.

Explore the beautiful and historic capital of Emilia-Romagna on this private 2-hour walking tour in Bologna. See the highlights of the bustling city and hear about Bologna's university, the oldest in the world. Learn about Bologna's fascinating history, dating back to 1000 B.C., and how the city remains popular among Italian and international students. Discover this fascinating and Medieval town with your private guide.

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.

I’ll bring you along a complete tour to discover all the steps of Parmigiano Reggiano’s production. We’ll see where the animals are bred and where the milk is mould. We’ll go into the cheese factory during milk processing and we'll witness in cooking and making cheese wheels. We’ll see then the process of salting and maturing up to enter the huge “caveau”, where thousands of cheeses wheels are guarded and laid out in long rows in the silent maturation rooms and where the scent of cheese will smell so nice and exciting that we won’t be able to resist till the final tasting of cheese. on this special tour you will be able to touch the newborn calves on our farm which happens almost every day. you will taste the original king of cheeses and many other local artisanal products such as real balsamic vinegar aged over 30 years and parma ham and lambrusco wine and at the end you can buy a piece of real Parmiginao Reggiano or balsamic vinegar to take home with you

Experience the best of Bologna with this exclusive 3-hour private tour that masterfully combines the vibrant energy of local markets with the elegance of a professional wine masterclass. The first part of the tour is a dynamic journey through the scents and flavors of the Quadrilatero Market, Piazza Maggiore, and the Jewish Ghetto. Alongside an expert local guide, you will explore the history of "La Grassa" (The Fat City), stopping at three historic delis to savor authentic local delicacies. The second part marks a distinct change of pace: your guide will escort you to a historic wine cellar where, in a reserved area, you will enjoy an hour and a half of professional wine tasting led by a sommelier. Here, three prestigious Italian red wines are paired with a rich platter of cold cuts, cheeses, balsamic vinegar, and a warm taste of authentic Bolognese ragù. The experience concludes with the interactive "Sommelier Game," a 10-question challenge to test your knowledge, complete with a digital certificate and personalized wine recommendations.

Margherita grew up in Bologna and learned to cook from her mother and grandmother. Join her on this journey into Italian history and traditions while you share a traditional Bolognese meal. Perfect Bolognese cooking class for beginners, families and food lovers!

Want to see Bologna through the eyes of a local? Bologna By Night is the perfect evening experience for adventurous spirits and curious travelers. Immerse yourself in the city’s dynamic nightlife as we visit bustling piazzas, popular hangouts, and hidden spots loved by locals. What you’ll enjoy: A chance to savor Bologna’s traditional amari or local wines—discover the flavors of the city! Expert advice on daytime must-sees, upcoming events, and tips to explore Bologna like a pro. A relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for travelers looking to connect with the city’s true essence. Join us for a night full of discovery, new connections, and the charm of Bologna after dark. Because here, the night is when the city truly comes alive. - Food not included – optional and at your own expense. -

Italians have been producing wine for thousands of years. Get a unique insight into the wine-making experience on a visit to a family-owned winery in the Colli Bolognesi Pignoletto DOCG wine region. Join a small group and explore the vineyards and cellars, then sample several of their finest wines on a terrace with views of wine country.

Nestled in the picturesque Monte San Pietro countryside, this dining experience offers a true taste of Italian hospitality. In a beautifully restored farmhouse in the Colli Bolognesi, your welcoming hosts, Lucia and her husband, will treat you to a creative four-course tasting menu centered around Mortadella – a beloved staple of Bologna. From Mortadella-infused delicacies to dishes incorporating wild chicory, each plate is a celebration of local flavors and culinary artistry. As you dine, take in the breathtaking views of the rolling hills, all while enjoying handpicked wines and champagne, creating the perfect blend of rustic charm and gourmet indulgence. Why You'll Love It: - Dine in a lovingly restored farmhouse in the Colli Bolognesi. - Savor a creative Mortadella-inspired menu with fresh, local ingredients. - Soak in the beautiful Monte San Pietro countryside views while - enjoying wine and champagne in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

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 Factory and Museum 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. Book now - guaranteed factory availability and limited slots.

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: - Pagani Factory and Museum - Ferrari Museum in Maranello - Lamborghini Factory and Museum 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. Book now - guaranteed factory availability and limited slots.

The city of Bologna is a rich tapestry of art, culture, cuisine, and music—a UNESCO–listed gem in the heart of Italy. On this morning or afternoon walking tour, follow your guide through Bologna’s medieval streets and find out what makes the city special. Hear the stories behind top attractions including Piazza Maggiore, the Quadrilatero, and the 14th-century San Petronio Basilica, and gain insight into Bologna’s colorful past.

Get your bearings in Bologna and touch on the city’s top sights on this private walking tour. Enjoy an overview of Bologna’s history and discover both blockbuster attractions and a few hidden corners with the help of a local host. Take away tailored recommendations to enhance the rest of your trip and enjoy the freedom to tweak your itinerary as you go.

Explore three extraordinary wonders of Modena in one day: Pavarotti, Balsamic Vinegar and Ferrari. Visit the place that the famous opera singer called home on this unique experience and learn about his life behind the scenes. Visit a family-run vinegar factory and learn about the fascinating production process of traditional balsamic vinegar, with a tasting of the "black gold" of Modena at the end of the visit. Immerse yourself in the world of Ferrari by visiting the Maranello Museum inside the Ferrari Citadel. At lunch you can relax and enjoy a meal in a local restaurant with typical products. N.B. The stages may undergo logistical changes and the producers may be different from those listed.