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Best of Bologna in one day : Food, architecture, art and history 20% OFF

Location Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
$150.17
$187.71
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Overview

The Best of Bologna tour offers a deep dive into the city's rich culture, art, and gastronomy. This comprehensive day-long excursion showcases Bologna's culinary delights alongside its stunning architectural heritage.

  • 🏛️ Visit Piazza Maggiore to uncover masterpieces like the Fountain of Neptune and the grand San Petronio church, while exploring the splendid frescoed rooms of the Palazzo Comunale.
  • 🏰 Explore Piazza Santo Stefano, a unique complex featuring early medieval buildings, Gothic palaces, and a terrace that provides breathtaking views of Bologna's towers.
  • ⛪ Marvel at the Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita, home to the exquisite Lamentation by Nicolò dell'Arca, a true Renaissance treasure.
  • 📚 Discover the Archiginnasio di Bologna, an ancient palace of the University of Bologna, showcasing magnificent frescoes and a historical library.
  • 🎨 Visit the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna, one of Italy's premier art museums, featuring works from renowned artists such as Giotto, Raphael, and Titian.
  • 🍽️ Stroll through the Quadrilatero, Bologna's ancient market, filled with historic stalls and taverns offering the region's rich culinary heritage.
  • 🖼️ Admire the Chiesa di San Giacomo Maggiore, famous for the Bentivoglio Chapel, a masterpiece of Emilian Renaissance art.
  • 🏞️ Discover the Canale delle Moline, lined with medieval houses and palaces, showcasing Bologna's extravagant architecture and hidden canals.
  • 🎶 Experience the Basilica di San Domenico, a treasure trove of art and architecture, featuring works by Nicolò and Michelangelo and Mozart's favorite organ.
  • 👩‍🍳 Participate in a hands-on cooking class at Bruno e Franco - La Salumeria, where you'll learn to make traditional Pasta alla Bolognese.

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Best of Bologna in one day : Food, architecture, art and history
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours

  • Entrance to the Archiginnasio and Anatomical Theater
  • Tasting of cured meats, Parmesan cheese, balsamic vinegar of Modena in the historic market
  • Entrance ticket to the Lamentation of Santa Maria della Vita
  • Entrance to the National Art Gallery
  • Entrance to the Bolognini Chapel, San Petronio

Meeting point
Reach Piazza Maggiore, the central square of Bologna, The meeting point is right next to the Neptune fountain.
Return details
Reach Piazza Maggiore, the central square of Bologna, The meeting point is right next to the Neptune fountain.

  • Piazza Maggiore
    We will discover the secrets and the great masterpieces of the square, such as the terracotta works of Nicolo' dell'Arca, the Fountain of Neptune, Palazzo Comunale and San Petronio. We will visit some splendid frescoed rooms of the Palazzo Comunale, the grand staircase of Bramane's horses and other small jewels of the sumptuous building.
  • Piazza Santo Stefano
    Large and unique complex of early medieval buildings, medieval and Romanesque interiors, Gothic palaces, specialized art museum, frescoes, medieval porticoes and spiral staircases, terrace with a view of the towers and Bologna from "high".
  • Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vita
    Baroque church with the splendid Lamentation of Nicolò dell'Arca, a Renaissance terracotta masterpiece.
  • Archiginnasio Di Bologna
    Ancient Renaissance and Baroque palace of the University of Bologna, with splendid frescoes, books, historical library and wooden anatomical theatre.
  • Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna
    Visit one of the most important museums of painting and ancient art in Italy, from Giotto to Raphael, from Titian to Guido Reni, from Ercole de Roberti to Carracci and Guercino, from Vitasle da Bologna to Parmigianino.
  • Quadrilatero
    A place of history, art, and gastronomy : the ancient market of Mezzo di Bologna, among historic stalls, taverns, and traditional shops, a true medieval Temple of Emilia Romagna RICH GASTRONOMY
  • Chiesa di San Giacomo Maggiore
    Great art gallery church, with the famous Bentivoglio Chapel, a masterpiece of the Emilian Renaissance, Oratory of Santa Cecilia with frescoes and musical venues.
  • Canale delle Moline
    Towers, arcades, medieval houses, palaces, extravagant architecture, hidden canals, noble staircases, frescoed halls, oratories, places of the oldest university in Europe
  • Basilica di San Domenico
    Basilica treasure trove of art and architecture, from the Ark of Nicola Pisano, Nicolò and Michelangelo, to the alchemical wooden choir, from Mozart's favorite organ to the Renaissance cloister.
  • Basilica - Santuario di Santo Stefano
    Visit to a medieval and early medieval complex of inestimable value, built in the image and likeness of the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem.
  • Bruno e Franco - La Salumeria
    Tastings of : Figs and PArma ham, CULATELLO, salami, Mortadella, Pasta, Meatballs and peas (Bologna style), Tagliatelle with ragout, PARMIGIANO REGGIANO (3/4 YEARS aged ), TRADITIONAL GREEN LASAGNE BOLOGNESI, Traditionalò MODENA BALSAMIC VINEGAR (up to 24 years of aging)...much else!
  • Bruno e Franco - La Salumeria
    A little COOKING CLASS for PASTA alla BOLOGNESE (pasta with egg, for tagliatelle, tortellini, lasagna, balanzoni, tortelloni, passatelli...)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • reccommandable to all categories of travellers
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    Best of Bologna in one day : Food, architecture, art and history 20% OFF

    Location Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
    $150.17
    $187.71
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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