Bologna Tours & Activities 2025

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 89.63

Explore Bologna on two wheels on a two-hour bike tour focused on the history of the city. A local guide will take you on a tour of monuments and medieval squares. You will admire the oldest university in the world, the majestic Piazza Maggiore, to get to the Two Towers, one of the greatest attractions of the Emilian capital. We will lead you to the discovery of the ancient medieval port and its history through the many canals that developed around the city. You will discover the history of the Jewish community by crossing the medieval Ghetto of Bologna to then reach and admire the symbol of the city: the Two Towers. Cycling among the beautiful arcades you will reach Piazza Maggiore, home to the most important buildings of the city: the Basilica of San Petronio, the elegant Fountain of Neptune and the imposing Palazzo Re Enzo. The bike tour will end in Via Piella looking through the famous small window, you can still see the waters and canals.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 11.99

Are you looking for a way to see Bologna without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Be introduced to each facet of the city and some of its secrets too, including how the rebellious Bolognese stopped the city from becoming the Vatican • Hear from producer Mike Corradi, the author behind A History of Italy Podcast • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 47.24

After savoring the aroma of the most delicious coffee brewed in the city we will discover the narrow streets of the historic center visiting the representative places of the Bolognese identity (the towers, the arcades, the signs of the Middle Ages). Our local expert will lead you through the city to have an authentic and direct contact with the sites that makes the city unforgettable. This is not the usual tour. A taste of the typical street food of the Romagna area will complete our experience.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 101.58

Discover the true taste of Bologna with an immersive, hands-on Lasagna alla Bolognese masterclass. Guided by a skilled local home cook, you’ll learn to make fresh pasta, rich ragù, and velvety béchamel from scratch. As you assemble your lasagna, appreciate the perfect balance of flavors that make this dish iconic. While your lasagna bakes, enjoy an aperitivo, learn about Bologna’s culinary traditions, and experience genuine Italian hospitality. Finally, savor your homemade lasagna paired with sparkling wine for a complete, flavorful experience. Hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of passionate home cooks, this experience offers an authentic, local perspective that no restaurant can match. Join us to cook, taste, and enjoy Bologna like a true local!

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 89.63

I am a professional chef with many years of experience. I have worked even outside Italy. I am great expert of our gastronomy and expert of the traditional Bologna kitchen. We will enjoy preparing the Ragù typical Bolognese Sauce and two kind of handmade pasta: tortelloni and Tagliatelle. At the end I will send by mail all the slides of recipes we have done together. I will explain everything step by step to prepare these delicious dishes.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 53.78

An unforgettable immersion into Bologna's rich tapestry, combining history, culture, and panoramic views. Your tour begins at vibrant Piazza Maggiore, where the Basilica of San Petronio, Clock Tower, and Fountain of Neptune captivate. Your knowledgeable guide unveils the stories behind these historic gems. Moving on, you'll traverse the city's picturesque frescoed porticos, visiting landmarks like the Archiginnasio and Anatomical Theater, steeped in medical history. The journey continues through bustling Quadrilatero Market, the iconic Two Towers, and the serene Piazza Santo Stefano with its seven churches. Explore renowned spots like Galleria del Leone before reaching the Torre dell’Orologio. Here, you ascend independently for a breathtaking city panorama.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 71.70

The best of Bologna on a two and a half hour walking tour with a private guide. Admire the beautiful porticoes of the city, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover wonderful buildings such as the Basilica of San Petronio, the fourth largest church in Italy, which houses the largest sundial in the world! Stroll through the historic center of the city to learn about the history, culture and ancient traditions of Bologna, admiring its points of interest, such as the Statue of Neptune or the Two Towers. At the end of the tour, you will enjoy a small food tasting in the city center.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 35.85

Spend a day at a family winery. Walk in the vineyard with sommelier, visit the winery, and finally, depending on the season, tasting of 7 glasses of wine with tastings of local delicacies in front of the warmth of the fireplace or on the panoramic terrace. Throughout the experience we will give space to your questions and requests for further information, such as winemaking methodologies, olfactory perceptions or food-wine combinations. We are waiting for you simply like this, for a real sensory experience that will surely leave you curious to return.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 58.56

Join a small-group tour to explore the rich history and cultural treasures of Bologna. Visit the Basilica of San Petronio and admire its chapels, sculptures, and frescoes. Learn about medieval architecture including the iconic Two Towers from outside. Stroll through Bologna's charming streets and admire its network of porticoes. Uncover the city's picturesque squares and beautiful buildings on a guided tour. Visit the Inner Courtyard of Archiginnasio, showcasing Bologna’s rich academic heritage.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 8.99

Are you looking for a way to explore Bologna without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Stroll through the ancient – and more recent – past of Bologna, a place that art critic John Berger once called “an improbable city.” • Hear from producer Frank Bures, an award-winning author who spent time in Bologna as an exchange student in the 1990s, • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 31.07

Discover Palazzo d'Accursio, one of the most iconic places in Bologna, and visit the imposing Clock Tower. With a handy audio guide on your smartphone, you will explore the tower, discovering stories and curiosities up to the inner mechanism of the clock. See the Municipal Art Collections*, filled with treasures that tell the story of Bologna. End with a tasting of typical products in the heart of the city to live the Bolognese experience! *The Municipal Art Collections are closed on Mondays. Access to the terrace is subject to restrictions: sign a release, forbidden to children under 8 years, animals, and with unsuitable footwear such as flip-flops, heels and any type of open shoes.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 5.72

Use clues at each attraction to find your next destination and challenge yourself to use logic, imagination, observation, and team spirit to complete the game. Uncover local information and facts about the city as you explore. Discover hidden gems and narrow streets. Without a schedule and at your own pace, pause anytime and continue later or even another day. Work as a team or compete with each other. A unique team-building activity perfect for couples, families, companies, students and groups of friends.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 41.71

In the area of Modena, there is a special event going on: an exclusive winery tour and Lambrusco wine tasting experience. Admire the amazing landscape of this area and enjoy a 1.5-hour experience, which includes the visit of the Wine Museum as well as the cellar. To conclude, an high-end wine tasting experience of 3 local wines as Lambrusco. Hear the history of the estate as well as the explanation of the methods and techniques of the wines production. During this journey follow a unique tradition in high quality Lambrusco wine production, from the grape harvest in the vineyard located in the surrounding area to the final stage of the bottling. At the end, you will taste a selection of three wines, such as Lambrusco Sorbara, Grasparossa and Lambrusco Spumante Metodo Classico, combined with a plate of local products. A professional sommelier will explain to you in depth the particularity of those Italian excellencies. Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn how these great wines are made and taste with a professional sommelier.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 56.17

Explore the heart of Bologna on a 2-hour walking tour in a small group, ideal for an authentic and immersive experience. With a certified tour guide, you will discover the city's iconic landmarks: the iconic Two Towers, the striking Piazza Santo Stefano, the elegant Piazza Minghetti and the bustling Mercato del Quadrilatero. You will admire the exterior of the Archiginnasio, an ancient palace of the University of Bologna, entering its charming courtyard. The tour continues in Piazza Maggiore and Piazza Nettuno, where you can admire the Basilica of San Petronio (with entrance), the Fountain of Neptune, Palazzo Re Enzo, the Salaborsa Library and Palazzo d'Accursio. Thanks to the limited number of participants, you can easily interact with the guide, ask questions and enrich your interests. A unique opportunity to discover the history, art and culture of Bologna in depth and relaxed.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 75.29

We provide tours with the best local certified guides, our guides had to pass a severe exam abouth the history of the city to obtain this grade level. The experience we provide is unique and will make the difference for bringing back a great memory of this amazing city. We can arrange the tour in Italian, English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese and many other languages please ask us your needs.

Bologna , Emilia-Romagna

From $ 77.68

Guided by a professional chef, you'll discover the secrets behind real gelato: from selecting quality ingredients to mixing, churning, and freezing. You'll explore seasonal flavors and classic pairings, using fresh fruit, chocolate, nuts, or spices to create different flavors. This hands-on experience is perfect for both adults and families, and suitable for curious beginners as well as food lovers. You’ll work step by step through the process, learning techniques you can easily replicate at home, even without a gelato machine! At the end of the class, you’ll taste your own creations with the group and take home a recipe booklet including everything you prepared and more ideas to experiment with in your own kitchen.