Why choose this Bologna tour ?
Immerse yourself in the charm of Bologna with our guided walking tour, designed to unveil the city’s rich history and lively culture. Begin at Piazza Maggiore, the heart of Bologna, and meander through the bustling Quadrilatero, renowned for its historic market atmosphere. Marvel at the iconic Le Due Torri, the Torre degli Asinelli, which stands tall from the 12th century and offers sweeping views of the cityscape. Explore significant landmarks such as the grand Basilica di San Petronio, the historically rich Biblioteca Salaborsa, and the impressive Fontana del Nettuno. Discover the charming Ventana al Canal, a hidden gem with views of an old canal, and enjoy the vibrant energy of Mercato di Mezzo, a must-visit for local food lovers. Conclude your tour at the Osteria del Sole, an ancient tavern where you can savor traditional Italian fare. This comprehensive journey through Bologna highlights key historical sites and provides intimate insights into the local lifestyle.
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What makes Bologna Highlights Private Walking Tour With A Guide a unique experience ?
Experience the vibrant energy of Piazza Maggiore, the beating heart of Bologna and its main public square. Admire the grandeur of the surrounding architectural masterpieces, including the majestic Basilica of San Petronio and Palazzo d’Accursio. Your guide will provide insights into the square’s history, significance, and role as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
Wander through the charming streets of Quadrilatero, Bologna’s historic market district renowned for its artisan shops, traditional food stores, and lively atmosphere. Explore hidden alleyways and bustling squares brimming with local charm as your guide shares stories about the neighborhood’s past and present.
Ascend the iconic Two Towers, symbols of Bologna’s medieval heritage and architectural prowess. Learn about the towers’ rich history, construction, and cultural significance as you climb the narrow staircases to enjoy panoramic views of the cityscape below.
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the Basilica of San Petronio, one of the largest churches in the world and a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Admire its majestic facade and monumental interior adorned with exquisite artworks and intricate details. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the basilica’s history, religious significance, and architectural features.
Visit Biblioteca Salaborsa, a cultural hub housed within a beautifully renovated historic building in the heart of Bologna. Explore the library’s impressive architecture, innovative design, and extensive collection of books and multimedia resources. Your guide will illuminate the library’s role in promoting literacy, learning, and community engagement.
Marvel at the magnificent Fountain of Neptune, a symbol of Bologna’s Renaissance grandeur located in Piazza del Nettuno. Admire the intricate sculptures and powerful imagery of this iconic landmark while your guide shares insights into its artistic significance and historical context.
Pause at Ventana al canal to admire its picturesque setting overlooking Bologna’s historic canals. Capture stunning views of the waterways and charming architecture as you learn about the city’s rich history and unique urban landscape from your guide
Explore the bustling Mercato di Mezzo, a vibrant food market nestled in the heart of Bologna. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you stroll among stalls brimming with fresh produce, regional delicacies, and artisanal treats. Your guide will highlight the market’s significance in Bolognese culture and culinary traditions.
Experience the historic charm of Osteria del Sole, one of Bologna’s oldest taverns dating back to 1465. Step into this atmospheric establishment, known for its rustic ambiance and traditional character. Your guide will share anecdotes about its storied past as you soak in the unique atmosphere and perhaps enjoy a drink.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It’s a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
- Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
- Recommended for all travelers
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- Private and exclusive tour, there won’t be anyone else in your group.
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide
- Walking tour
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- Tips (Optional)
- Drink and Food
- Tickets to any attractions
- Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Guydeez.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 1 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.