Bologna Tours & Activities 2025

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 29.88

A classic walking tour through the streets of the city centre. With this guided tour you will discover the history of Bologna and its main cultural attractions. The Old Point of Sale area, the so-called Quadrilateral, the statue of Neptune and the Basilica of San Petronio are just some of the stops on this wonderful tour. For those who purchase the option with the Archiginnasio tour, the visit will be carried out in the afternoon, while the group tour of the city of Bologna remains departing in the morning.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 100.38

Experience Bologna like a local with this unforgettable culinary adventure! Discover hidden gems known only to locals and immerse yourself in the authentic rhythm of Bolognese life. This experience recreates the classic outings we enjoy with friends and family, offering over 15 tastings of the finest local food and wine. We’ll begin with Tigella, a versatile and iconic dish served as a pre-aperitivo, followed by a variety of cold cuts, cheeses, and bread from the Bologna area, paired with local wines at the city’s oldest osteria. Strolling through the historic center, you’ll enjoy two beloved homemade pastas—Tortellini and Tagliatelle—at a traditional Osteria Bolognese, perfectly complemented by more local wine. To conclude, we’ll visit the best gelateria in town for an unforgettable gelato. This is your chance to eat, drink, and experience Bologna’s culinary traditions like a true local!

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 88.43

Embark on a unique culinary adventure in the Capital Food City. Join fellow participants in mastering the art of crafting Tagliatelle pasta with authentic ragù, all under the guidance of a skilled local teacher. Start with a welcoming aperitif of Mortadella, Crescenta, and Pignoletto—a perfect icebreaker to get to know each other and discover Italian gastronomy in a traditional Bolognese kitchen. Next, you'll prepare a Casoni spritz, a unique cocktail made with local herbs, setting it apart from international brands. Then, we'll begin making the pasta dough by hand—no machines here; you are the engine that will bring energy to the rolling pin! Using locally sourced ingredients, you'll shape and cook your pasta, which will be perfectly paired with our house-made ragù. Once the pasta is dry, we'll cook it together and combine it with the ragù and all accompanied by local red wine! To finish, enjoy local coffee and amaro! Don’t hesitate—dive into the world of culinary delights!

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 85.35

Discover the authentic heart of Bologna with a private, fully personalized walking tour tailored to your interests. This isn’t just about visiting landmarks—it’s about immersing yourself in Bologna’s vibrant culture alongside a passionate local host who shares insider tips, personal stories, and unique insights. Uncover hidden gems tucked away in secret alleyways, admire the grandeur of Piazza Maggiore, and soak in the charm of Bologna’s iconic porticoes. Whether you're a history buff exploring ancient churches, a foodie indulging in local delicacies at Mercato delle Erbe, or an architecture enthusiast marveling at Le Due Torri, your host will craft the perfect itinerary just for you. Within 24 hours of booking, you'll receive a questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, we'll assign a like-minded host who will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary and ensure your experience is flexible and tailored to your preferences.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 77.68

Learn to cook a traditional home-cooked meal in a cooking class in Bologna. Prepare your own lunch or dinner of local specialties with the chef.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 7.17

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Bologna, you've come to the right place! With this guide created by a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Bologna! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more!

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 45.41

Hi, I'm Giorgio, welcome to our ancient family vinegar factory. Together with my father Mario, President of the Consortium of Producers "Antiche Acetaie" and President of the Association of ABTM D.O.P. I share the passion for ABTM in all its facets, from production to the disclosure of its secrets.In the acetaia you can see numerous batteries including the one started by my great-grandfather Mario in 1905 still in production. We will also talk about other important batteries for my family such as those started by my grandfather Giorgio in the early 1950s in honor of the birth of his children. Thanks to our great passion for ABTM we have decided to open the doors of our house and welcome you to this magical world. See you in Modena!

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 76.18

The real special feature of this experience is our passion and love we use for pasta making dedicating always a special attention to ragu and sauces we use. Freshness of ingredients, excellent products taken to your table and coming from the Food Valley such as Truffle and Vinegar, all of this make of us a "must do experience for real food lovers".

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 21.51

She wears a viewer and enters a vast scenery in the center of Bologna, walking freely through porticoes, streets and alleyways, visiting shops and meeting characters, to experience a real day in the Middle Ages, up to an exciting breathtaking flight among the many towers.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 89.63

Step into a warm, traditional Bolognese home and experience the authentic flavors of Bologna. In this hands-on cooking class, you’ll learn to craft three classic pasta dishes by hand: tortelloni, tagliatelle, and ravioli. Seasonally, ravioli may be substituted with tortellini or “strichetti” for a fresh, authentic experience. Under expert guidance, you’ll also master the art of Bologna’s renowned ragù sauce, following the original recipe step-by-step for truly authentic results. Your Experience Includes: After preparing your dishes, sit down to a complete meal featuring the three pastas from your class, paired with water, wine, coffee, and your choice of dessert or fresh fruit. Join us for an unforgettable taste of Bologna's culinary heritage!

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 68.12

This tour will allow everyone to discover the gastronomy of Bologna with a walk inside the Quadrilatero market, the true beating heart of local specialties. Enjoy 3 tastings in the company of a local guide and discover all the anecdotes about Bolognese cuisine! Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the city center and its flavours. At the end of the tour, treat yourself to a small sweet treat.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 50.19

i am Benedetta from @my.bologna! I will bring you to the typical and local food markets. We will go shopping in the best food shops of Bologna, where usually locals go. We will taste local salumi, local cheese and home-made pasta, and local wine of course! We will go also to a special ancient indoor market, where you can buy specialities of the town to bring home! I will suggest you what to but and how to cook it. We Will also have amazing gelato! You will enjoy the special atmosphere that makes the district so special, lively and energetic while learning more about things you can’t miss when visiting Bologna. For DISCOUNT contact me also on my instagram: @my.bologna IMPORTANT: the price of the food and the drinks are not included, everyone will pay for himself, i will suggest you what to buy, to taste, and where, i will be your "food guide" ! (If you want to try all that i suggest, you will spend not more than €17/18 each person).

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 82.46

If you want to take enough time and enjoy a pleasurable wine experience, this is for you. During this 2-hours tour our local wine expert will walk you in the town centre, telling the facts of the Colli Bolognesi area. The experience will move from an enoteca to an osteria, where you'll have the chance to taste 4 wines from the Colli Bolognesi area. All the wines will be explained and all of your curiosity satisfied.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 34.66

Our activity stands out for its unique blend of tradition and innovation in the heart of Bologna. You will experience personalized wine tastings using the advanced Rewine technology, which tailors wine suggestions to your preferences. Our guided tastings by expert sommeliers and taste artisans offer a deep dive into the rich culinary heritage of Emilia-Romagna. Additionally, you can enjoy a variety of local food specialties and engage with our interactive SOMMELIER GAME, making the experience both educational and entertaining. Plus, receive an exclusive fridge magnet to bring a bit of Bottega botlé with you!

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 8.96

WHY CHOOSE US? We offer the best stories (30+) handpicked by a local guide. Not just dry facts, but engaging tales that bring the city to life. Loved by travelers – or your money back! WHAT TO EXPECT • A diverse route Explore both iconic landmarks like Piazza Maggiore and the Basilica di San Petronio, and hidden gems like the Fountain of Neptune and the Basilica di Santo Stefano. • Captivating stories Uncover Bologna’s rich history and culture. Stroll through the Jewish quarter, learn about the city's three famous nicknames, hear the legend of the towers, and discover the city's 7 hidden secrets. • Total flexibility Walk at your own pace, pause whenever you want, and enjoy the tour over two days. MAKE YOUR VISIT TO BOLOGNA UNFORGETTABLE!

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 52.58

The first self-guided tour in Bologna to discover food and culture at your own pace! The Bologna Food Tasting Box includes 7 vouchers to be used, during your stay, in selected shops in the historic center for a complete gastronomic experience. It also includes a handy city map with a recommended itinerary to reach 11 of its main attractions, which you can discover by scanning the QR code with your smartphone. Enjoy traveling your way! N.B. Different tastings are not guaranteed for people with dietary restrictions.