• Guided Walking Tours
  • 1 day
  • Italy

Bologna Revealed: Exclusive Private Guided Walking Adventure

Private Walking Tour of Bologna

Overview

  • Duration1 day
  • StartsBologna
  • CountryItaly
  • Minimum1 traveller

Experience the vibrant energy of Bologna on a private walking tour that delves into the heart of this historic Italian city. Wander through ancient streets and bustling piazzas, where the scent of freshly baked bread and rich espresso fills the air. Engage with the lively local culture as you pass by traditional markets, charming cafes, and centuries-old buildings. This personalized tour offers a glimpse into Bologna's rich heritage, culinary delights, and vibrant urban atmosphere.

Day by day

Day 1Private Walking Tour of Bologna

1: Quadrilatero Market
• · Walk to the nearby Quadrilatero Market, a bustling area filled with food stalls, local produce, and traditional delicacies. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps taste some regional specialties.
2: Two Towers (Due Torri)
• · Proceed to the iconic Two Towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, symbols of Bologna's medieval past. While you won't climb them in this short tour, admire them from below and learn about their history.
3: Piazza Santo Stefano
• · Walk through the charming streets to Piazza Santo Stefano, known for the Basilica di Santo Stefano complex. Explore the interconnected churches and courtyards, each with its unique history and architecture.
4: Archiginnasio of Bologna
• · Visit the Archiginnasio of Bologna, once the main building of the University of Bologna. Admire the stunning anatomical theater and the richly decorated halls, showcasing Bologna's scholarly heritage.
5: Mercato delle Erbe
• · End your tour at Mercato delle Erbe, a historic covered market filled with fresh produce, meats, and gourmet products. Take in the sights, smells, and tastes of this lively market.

What’s included

Included

  • 1. Professional Guide: A knowledgeable and experienced guide who can provide insightful commentary about the locations and attractions.
  • 2. Planned Itinerary: A pre-arranged route that highlights key attractions and hidden gems in the area.
  • 3. Entrance Fees: Admission to museums, historical sites, or other attractions included in the tour itinerary.
  • 4. Limited Group Size: Ensuring a more personalized experience and easier interaction with the guide

Not included

  • 1. Transportation: Transport to the starting point of the tour and from the ending point back to accommodation is generally not included.
  • 2. Meals and Beverages: Unless specifically stated, food and drinks are not included, although the guide may recommend places to eat.
  • 3. Personal Expenses: Any shopping or personal purchases made during the tour.
  • 4. Gratuities: Tips for the tour guide, while appreciated, are usually optional and not included in the tour price.
  • 5. Travel Insurance: Participants are expected to arrange their own travel insurance.
  • 6. ⁠Customization Fees: Additional charges for any deviations from the established itinerary.
  • 7. Post-Tour Assistance: Ongoing support or travel planning services after the tour is completed is generally not covered.

Booking

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    Confirm and travel

    Once you are happy, we book everything and send your travel documents.

From€316per person
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