Top Bologna Sightseeing Tours - page 6

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.

A private multilingual driver will pick you up at your chosen location and take you to the Enzo Ferrari Museum in Modena, where you will admire the Collections, iconic models and personal secrets of Ferrari genius in the birthplace. We will then head to Sant’Agata Bolognese for a tour of the Lamborghini Museum and Factory, where you will see DA close the models and the entire production process of the most coveted supercars in the world. The day continues with a visit to the Pagani Factory and the Museum : here you will discover how the exclusive carbon fiber hypercars are created, handmade with extreme care, in a perfect balance between art, technology and performance. After visiting all the museums, we will visit a vinegar factory that produces Balsamic Vinegar DOP of Modena DA over 150 years, with tasting included. The tour ends with a special lunch in the Acetaia, among unique smells and flavors in the world: the perfect opportunity to reflect on what you have experienced!

Explore Bologna at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 9 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers Bologna's historic center, from Piazza Maggiore to the Palazzo dell’Archiginnasio, passing sites like the Two Towers, the Fountain of Neptune, and the Basilica di San Petronio. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

A private driver will pick you up at your favorite place and take you to Sant’Agata Bolognese for a tour of the Lamborghini Museum and Factory! Here we will take DA close look at the models and the entire production process of the most coveted supercars in the world. The day continues with a visit to the Pagani Factory and Museum, where we will discover how the exclusive carbon fiber hypercars are born, handmade in a perfect balance between art, technology and performance. Afterwards, we will visit the Ducati Museum and Factory, where we will admire DA close historical and competition models such DA Carl Fogarty's 916, Stoner's Desmosedici GP7, Bautista's Panigale and Bayliss... along with documents and installations that trace the evolution of the brand from 1926 to the present. The tour ends with a special Italian lunch overlooking the historic Lamborghini factories – the perfect opportunity to reflect on what you have experienced!!

Discover Bologna's captivating secrets at your own rhythm with our expertly crafted audio experience that unlocks exclusive historical narratives and hidden stories unavailable elsewhere. Our immersive narration, delivered by passionate local historians with crystal-clear voice quality, transforms each cobblestone street into a living storyteller, revealing authentic local perspectives that traditional tours miss. Choose your own adventure among 18 prestigious attractions, diving deep into the ones that intrigue you most, while enjoying the freedom to pause, explore, and savor Bologna's charm without the constraints of group schedules. This isn't just a tour—it's your personal key to experiencing La Dotta (The Learned) through the eyes of those who know her best, offering unprecedented insights that make every moment unforgettable.

Journey through Bologna's red-brick heart on an immersive academic history tour! Explore the world's oldest university, marvel at anatomical theatres, scientific marvels, and secret gardens. Discover the legends, inventions, and international spirit that earned Bologna its nickname: 'La Dotta'—The Learned. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Visit Bologna... with Audiogiro audio guides! Choose this tour (Italian, English, German, French and Spanish language) to discover the city with the voice of an advanced digital guide. All audio guides were first checked by a historian to verify their reliability. You will always know where you are, thanks to the geolocation of our navigation map. Start the tour from wherever you want! If you prefer offline listening, remember to download the audio tracks first. Within 24 hours you will receive a link from us to redeem the minutes for the audio-guided tour. After that, all you have to do is start exploring the map. No need to download external apps!

Discover the Colli Bolognesi by Vespa and live an authentic experience among breathtaking views, history, nature and local flavors. Set off for the Hermitage of Ronzano, an ancient religious complex surrounded by oaks and cypresses, then reach the Sanctuary of San Luca, one of Bologna’s most iconic symbols, where spirituality and spectacular views meet. The tour continues to Palazzo de’ Rossi, an elegant Renaissance residence full of charm, before ending at the Monumental Complex of San Michele, a quiet and suggestive place with a splendid view of the city. During the experience you can also taste the most genuine side of the territory with a lunch break on a farm. A perfect tour for those who want to discover Bologna from an original, slow and unforgettable perspective.

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 is offering a wide range of information about one of the oldest cities of the western world. Its university, the churches from the most dangerous to the most gothic one, the famous quality of the food that is offering a wide range of products. A professional local guide will take you deeply in the secrets that have made of Bologna one of the most interesting cities to visit in Italy

Bologna reveals its vibrant spirit on this immersive walking tour, where culinary delights meet rich history. Discover the medieval heart at Piazza Maggiore and the stunning Basilica of San Petronio as you stroll through Bologna's historic porticoes. Dive into the legacy of Europe’s oldest university, savor traditional ragù in hidden trattorias, and explore street art that tells stories of resistance. With an expert guide, experience a blend of culture and cuisine that defines Bologna. This intimate tour lasts about 3-4 hours and caters to food enthusiasts and history buffs alike. - Explore Piazza Maggiore and the Basilica of San Petronio - Visit the University of Bologna, the oldest in Europe - Enjoy traditional ragù tasting in local trattorias - Available in multiple languages including English and Spanish

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.

An Exclusive PRIVATE Wine Journey Escape the city for a morning of pure sensory indulgence, travel to UMBERTO CESARI, a legendary 1964 estate perched in the panoramic hills for an insider’s look at the science, the soil and the soul of Italian winemaking. WINE EXPERIENCE Go beyond the standard tours, explore the rolling vineyards and the atmospheric barrel cellars alongside a certified Agronomist discovering the secrets of the "terroir" that makes these wines world-class. From the historic 1964 foundation to the modern aging cellars, you’ll experience the evolution of Emilia Romagna viticulture in a private and intimate setting. Then settle in for a curated tasting of 5 iconic regional wines paired with 5 hand-picked regional specialties from local artisanal partners. 10:00 AM Pick up from Bologna 10:45 AM Winery Visit with local Agronomist 11:45 AM The "Grand Tasting": 5 Premium Wines & 5 Regional Pairings 2 PM Return to Bologna

YOU’LL BE ABLE TO VISIT SAN MARINO, THE OLDEST COUNTRY IN EUROPE, IN ONE DAY! I will Pick you up in Bologna with a private minivan. *Tour is PRIVATE*: Ideal for families, group of friends, couples. *INCLUDING* – Pick-up from Bologna and ransfers by comfortable private vehicle – Certified Tour Leader born in the area – Certified Historical Guide for San Marino sights – All tickets – Drop off in Bologna *LUNCH IS NOT INCLUDED* *THE ITINERARY* 9.30 am Pick up, 1.5 hour drive to San Marino. We’ll meet our expert Historical Guide at Castle Gate. Guided visit of Unesco World Heritage Sites of the fifth-smallest and arguably the most intriguing country. Stroll around the cobbled center to see Piazza della Libertà square, the Basilica and other highlights as you uncover their history plus climb to the rocktop First Tower for bird’s-eye mountain and amazing Adriatic views. Typical lunch with a view, tasting some of the best italian food *FOOD IS NOT INCLUDED* Back to Bologna at 5.30 pm.

Discover the Food Valley on a private food tour through the hills of Bologna and Modena. For maximum flexibility, you can choose the Private Driver Option (including pick-up and drop-off directly from your hotel in Bologna) or the Self-Drive Option to move in total autonomy. The tour starts in a location immersed in the vineyards with a rich brunch of cold cuts, typical cheeses, homemade desserts, wine and coffee. You will then continue in a historic vinegar factory to discover the secrets of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO, strolling through the centuries-old barrels and participating in a guided tasting of different maturations. Finally, you will reach a local winery of excellence for a tasting of three Emilia-Romagna wines paired with a gourmet platter of typical products. The ideal culinary experience for those looking for an exclusive, comfortable and flexible gastronomic tour among the flavors of Emilia.

We are the group of licensed tour guides. We have been living in Italy for 7 years, graduated from the University of Bologna in "History and Arts", worked in museums and theatres. We have already done more than 300 excursions in Bologna. We dearly loved it. With us you'll discover why there are so many dialects, culinary recipes and various art styles in the country, who actually speaks Italian and who the Italians really are! In addition to must-see attractions, we will take you off the beaten tracks to unveil some non-tourist atmospheric spots, reveal the magic of Italian delicacies, help you to feel the city vibe with stories about the special Bologna life. This tour is made with a desire to enchant you by the city history, its unique architecture and cultural features. Bologna is the best city on Earth and we want people feel authentic Bo (like Bologna is called here) in all its glory.

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.

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

Bologna in Cabrio: Private Tour of the Hills with a Convertible Car Discover Bologna from a unique perspective aboard an authentic Lancia Flavia Cabriolet, an extremely rare jewel produced in only 450 examples in the world. This exclusive tour will take you to discover the hills of Bologna, departing from the heart of the city: Piazza Malpighi. We will travel in the open air, with the top down, to fully enjoy the breathtaking views and the timeless atmosphere of the hills. We will pass through Porta Saragozza, the iconic Meloncello Arch and the wonderful climb to San Luca, and then fully discover the nature that extends over the Bolognese hills. The return is planned through the Margherita Gardens, completing a perfect circle of history, nature and charm. During the tour, you will receive information and stories in Italian and English about the history, art and curiosities related to the places crossed. Ideal for couples and those looking for an unforgettable experience in Bologna.

Enjoy a private, fully personalized day trip to Ravenna with an English-speaking Welcome Driver. Choose which UNESCO sites to visit, how long to stay, and explore at your own pace. Begin with pickup in Bologna, then visit the Basilica of San Vitale & Mausoleum of Galla Placidia and other key monuments in the historic center, admiring world-famous mosaics. Stroll through the Ravenna UNESCO Historic Center, discovering additional churches and monuments. Relax on the return drive to Bologna. Pickup and drop-off at central accommodations are included; entrance tickets, airport/port transfers, and a licensed guide are optional. The itinerary is flexible and can be adapted to your interests and time. Special requirements can be accommodated upon request.

Experience the thrill of riding a legendary Vespa through the scenic hills surrounding Bologna—breathtaking views, total freedom, and a smile that will stay with you all day. Explore the countryside at your own pace on a self-guided tour, and when you get hungry, enjoy an included traditional lunch at a typical local trattoria with a beautiful view. Your experience also comes with an ticket to the San Luca Dome, making your day even more unforgettable. RENTAL CONDITIONS Valid B driving license + €500 deposit (VISA/MasterCard only - no prepaid/virtual card). Driver must be 25+ and an experienced rider. EU license required; non-EU drivers need an international driving permit (IDP). Weight limits: Vespa Modern automatic 125cc– 180 kg total (rider + passenger). Insurance: Third-party only; damage to the Vespa is the driver’s responsibility and may exceed the deposit. Riding a Vespa requires focus, rule-following, and confidence. Clients unable to ride will incur a 100% cancellation fee.

You can not say that you have really been to Bologna without having tasted the tortellino, symbol of the city and the Emilian tradition. This small chest of egg pasta filled with meat, according to legend inspired by the navel of Venus, is still prepared according to recipes handed down over time. With the Tortellino Experience you will live a unique tour between culture and taste. The experience begins with a guided walk in the historic center through arcades, squares and shops, discovering the origins of tortellino, the legends and rituals of handmade pasta. This will be followed by a tasting of traditional tortellini, served in broth or with Parmigiano Reggiano cream, depending on the season. You can then choose between a creative leather workshop, making a tortellino key ring, or a cooking class to learn how to make fresh pasta by hand. The experience ends with a themed gadget : an authentic memory of Bologna.

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

Few really know the story behind the Lamborghini myth. And even less can they say they have touched it firsthand. Cristina Guizzardi is one of those very rare. Born and raised in Sant’Agata Bolognese, under the sign of Taurus, Cristina has collaborated for over twenty years alongside engineers, designers and Ferruccio Lamborghini’s closest collaborators. As a public relations assistant, and later as curator of the historical archives of the Lamborghini Museum, Cristina is now recognized as one of the greatest storytellers in the history of the brand. On this exclusive tour, Cristina will accompany you inside the main Lamborghini museums, sharing personal memories, unpublished episodes and direct testimonies accessible only to those who can enter behind the scenes. This is not just a visit, but a privileged journey into Lamborghini’s living memory — told DA those who truly lived the legend.