Tours in Bologna

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The best of BOLOGNA and RAVENNA on a Private Tour

Join me on this full-day tour to discover the stunning wonders of Bologna and Ravenna, two cities that have played significant roles in Italy's history. With its ancient university—the oldest in the Western world—Bologna is a cultural hub of extraordinary importance. We'll explore its most evocative monuments and landmarks in the city center. Ravenna, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its magnificent early Christian mosaics, offers you the chance to see remarkably well-preserved monuments from the 5th and 6th centuries. We'll meet in Bologna in the morning to begin our exploration of the city's highlights. Afterwards, we'll catch the train together to Ravenna.
7 hours to 8 hours
Free Cancellation
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$1,141.28

Half Day Private Tour in Bologna

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Make the most out of your stay in Bologna by booking this special private tour of the city, led by a top-rated local guide. Enjoy a pleasant stroll through the historical center of this important city, which has been nicknamed 'the Red, the Fat and the Learned'. You will take a leisurely walk through important squares such as Piazza Maggiore and Piazza Galvani, and spot incredible historical buildings. View the imposing Neptune Fountain, explore the bustling Quadrilatero market and listen to intriguing anecdotes about the Two Towers. Our guide will introduce you to the incredible beauty of Bologna and unveil all its secrets! Last but not least, grab your camera and prepare to capture the charming 'Finestrella', the little window overlooking the picturesque canal of Bologna.
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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$281.12

At home, with the family - Cooking Class

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There is all the warmth of Emilia in pulling the sheet. From tagliatelle to tortellini, from passatelli to imperial soup, learn the art of puff pastry rolled with a rolling pin.
4 hours
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$156.18

Seven Secrets of Bologna (and more!) Half Day Walking Tour

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Are you curious to discover the stories and traditions of the city of Bologna from a more mysterious and secret point of view? This is the tour for you. It is a private walking tour of about two hours where we will discover many hidden corners and fun details through the most famous places in the historic center. Secrets are officially 7 but you will see at the end of the tour that we will discover many others more! You can customize this tour, including some extensions or visits to some points of interest outside the main track. I'm a freelance tour guide and often collaborate with many different organizations during the season, so my calendar may not be fully updated. For every eventuality I recommend sending me a direct message so I can respond promptly and best organize your tour.
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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$192.22

Arrival Transfer from Bologna Airport BLQ to Bologna City by Van

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines? Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi International Airport BLQ to your Hotel in Bologna City Center by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed. Please note that a Night Fee applies between 08:01pm and 06:59am to cover operational costs during late-night hours
25 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$89.54

Departure Transfer Bologna City to Bologna Airport BLQ by Van

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Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines? Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from your Hotel in Bologna City to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi International Airport BLQ by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.
20 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$89.54

Bologna: Parmesan, Wine, Vinegar With Transfer And Lunch

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, 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. 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. Enjoy lunch made of fresh local products. Pickup from Bologna is included.
7 hours
Free Cancellation
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$360.41

Learn and taste the best bolognese ragu and pasta making

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This experience will make you feeling like taking a time machine and return back of so much time, when the nonna was just waiting for all family to come and she was starting in the morning preparing the ragu and then sitting in the kitchen to make some pasta as well. We will prepare the ragu following the original receipe of the real bolognese families and will then make three different shapes of pasta using roller pin and other tools. Lunch or dinner will then follow and you will taste all the wonderful things you prepared together with a sweet surprise lovely prepared from Marco for you.
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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$84.09

Bologna Private Food Tour Eating around the Centre

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Discover the rich gastronomic tradition of Bologna walking in the historic center with your private Guide. Along the way, you'll stop at selected shops and tasting spots, where you can sample some of the city's most iconic flavors: aged balsamic vinegar, fresh handmade pasta and a typical street food accompanied by a glass of wine. To complete the experience, you will receive a voucher for a traditional Bolognese dessert, to be enjoyed calmly throughout the day. During the walk, the Guide will share curiosities and stories about the local gastronomic culture, helping you understand why Bologna is considered one of the culinary capitals of Italy.
2 hours 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$72.08

Private Transfer from Bologna to San Gimignano

Luxury Chauffeur Service Rental with Driver NCC from Bologna airport (BLQ) Guglielmo Marconi or Bologna Discover a premium alternative to taxi services with our private transportation dedicated to travelers departing from Bologna, including Bologna Airport (BLQ). Experience a stress-free journey with our professional chauffeur service and luxury vehicles that can accommodate up to 7 passengers, avoiding the worry of driving. Our transfers offer a perfect mix of luxury, security and convenience. In our well-appointed vehicles, you will find complimentary bottled water and refreshing wipes to make your trip even more comfortable. Our drivers, who speak fluent English, are always attentive to your needs, ensuring a smooth and unique transfer experience.
1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
Free Cancellation
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$360.41

Name your recipe:Food Market Tour and Workshop with a Local Home Cook in Bologna

Have you ever been to a local market and traditional food shop in Italy? This is your chance to visit a market with a local expert, choose your most inspiring ingredients, and create and name your very own two recipes.  Go food shopping with your host and choose 3-5 staple ingredients that capture your imagination before immersing yourself in a private cooking class at their home. With their expert guidance, you will learn how to prepare your chosen ingredients and make your own two Italian creations. Cultivate your creativity and confidence in the kitchen by adding an Italian flair to your dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
4 hours
Free Cancellation
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$186.21

Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Florence - Arrival Private Transfer

Book your Arrival Private Transfer from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Florence to any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service • We track your Flight
1 hour 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$231.86

Cook & Learn Italian: Bologna Cooking Class with Laura Antonella

Bologna Cooking Class with Italian Lessons! Learn beginner-level Italian from two native language teachers. Practice real conversations with your hosts. Enjoy a hands-on cooking class in a cozy home kitchen, making a full Bolognese meal. Savor your creations with local wine while reinforcing the Italian you've learned.
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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$199.00

Bologna to Florence - Departure Private Transfer

Book your Departure Private Transfer from Bologna to Florence to any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service
1 minute to 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
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$242.67

Explore Bologna in 60 minutes with a Local

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Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Bologna. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Piazza Maggiore to Basilica di San Petronio, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Bologna to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Bologna through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Bologna's historic porticos, showcasing the city's rich heritage. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Bologna in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
1 hour
Free Cancellation
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$118.93

Bologna: Lamborghini Museum Guided Tour and Entry Ticket

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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!
1 hour to 2 hours
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$27.63

Cooking Lasagna in the Bologna Countryside & Romagna Wine Tour

If you're looking for an experience that takes you beyond the tourist hotspots to discover the charm of Bologna's surroundings and connect with locals, this is the perfect day trip for you! Small group day trip. Start by exploring the countryside just outside Bologna and visiting a family-run trattoria where you’ll meet Roberta and her family. This trattoria is a favorite among Bolognese locals, who often come here for a countryside escape. Here you will cook Lasagna Verde. Don’t expect a formal cooking class this is a hands on experience that feels like visiting old friends! After a delightful morning with Roberta, we’ll head to the picturesque countryside of Imola in Romagna to meet passionate winemakers. Discover and taste some of the region’s finest wines, including Albana and Sangiovese. - Hands-on cooking: *Lasagna Verde* - Full-day exploration near Bologna - Wine tasting in Romagna - Fully hosted experience - Transportation included
9 hours
Free Cancellation
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$280.00

Private 3-hour Walking Tour of Bologna with private official tour guide

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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
3 hours
Free Cancellation
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$171.08

Three days in Bologna

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Discover Bologna with this 3-day holiday that will allow you to live with the local people and discover the beauties of this city famous throughout the world for its art, cuisine, music and motors. 1 day Arrival at the 3/4 star Hotel in the heart of Bologna and check in Guided tour of the center with the best attractions Dinner in a Trattoria I'm going back to the hotel 2nd day Breakfast at hotel Departure for the Emilia Excellence Food Tour (visit to Parmigiano Reggiano producer, Visit to Acetaia, Visit to Winery and gourmet lunch) I'm going back to the hotel Dinner in a pizzeria 3 day Breakfast at hotel Free stroll for shopping Check out and see you in Bologna
3 days
Free Cancellation
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$1,141.28

Horseback Riding Experience in the Bolognese Hills

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Experience the magic of the Bolognese Hills on horseback, along the historic Via degli Dei. This unforgettable ride takes you deep into nature, surrounded by rolling hills, rivers, and centuries-old trees — just outside Bologna. Accompanied by an experienced equestrian guide, you'll explore peaceful trails at your own pace, with routes tailored to both beginners and seasoned riders. Whether you choose a short, scenic ride or a longer adventure through hidden lakes and historic landmarks, you'll enjoy a safe, immersive experience in one of Italy’s most picturesque landscapes.
1 hour
Free Cancellation
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$54.06

Italian Wine Tasting on the Panoramic Terrace in Bologna

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Taste 3 local DOC wines in an exclusive location: a panoramic terrace with a splendid view over the rooftops of Bologna. The wine tasting is accompanied by a taste of typical products, some delicacies of the region. The local tour leader will stay with you the whole time entertaining you and telling you about the wines and traditions of Bologna.
2 hours
Free Cancellation
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$198.22