Discover The 7 Secrets Of Bologna

On our Secret Food Tour Bologna: we'll provide you with an unforgettable taste experience. We'll start with a traditional welcoming sweet. Then, we'll visit one of the oldest Salumeria of the city to learn more about the local meat products and the famous pastas. You'll enjoy: Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, Mortadella di Bologna and many more regional cold cuts in the oldest Osteria in the world with a glass of our local wine. Next we have planned a taste of fresh, handmade pasta made just for us at a local Trattoria, always with a glass of local wine (and a coffee, if you like it) Then we will visit the main local food market, called Quadrilatero, and we'll enjoy a tasting of different types of balsamic vinegar from Modena (8-12-25 years of aging) to discover how this amazing tradition is still deeply rooted in this region. Please note that we are not able to offer any gluten-free or vegan option yet.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish… So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

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!

Discover Bologna aboard the tourist bus and relax as the audio guide reveals all the secrets of the city. Admire the monuments and beautiful architecture of Bologna. An easy way to get a perspective of the city with a convenient hop-on hop-off tour covering its top historical attractions. At the end of the tour you will be able to enjoy some tastings in the city centre.

Step into the heart of Bologna as an artist seeking hidden inspiration, and uncover the city's most fascinating secrets through an interactive quest. Using your phone, you'll solve 14 puzzles that guide you through Bologna’s historic center, from the famous Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore to the buzzing streets of the Quadrilatero. As you progress, you’ll unlock untold stories, discover hidden symbols, and learn about the seven legendary secrets that have cloaked this medieval city in mystery for centuries. Each clue reveals a new piece of the story, helping you experience Bologna’s vibrant atmosphere from a fresh, playful perspective. What makes this tour unique? It’s a self-paced exploration that transforms Bologna’s streets into a real-world adventure, blending storytelling, history, and discovery in an unforgettable way. Perfect for curious travelers, families, friends, and couples who love hidden gems and real-world adventures.

Join one of our hosts to discover the secret places in Bologna loved by its locals! Follow them through the labyrinth of cobbled stoned and portico-covered streets and reveal the best pieces of local street art, the coziest bars, most down-to-earth eateries and the city’s vibrant student culture. Your host will share their Bologna with you; one that is packed full of hidden gems, ancient secrets and unique venues! Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do

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.

You’ll follow your host as you eat your way around Italy’s food capital – Bologna! Browse through historic markets, salumerie (delis), bars and specialty stores and discover the Mercato di Mezzo, the oldest market in the city. Seasonal produce is king, and you’ll notice, smell and taste the sun-ripened fruit and fresh herbs as you wander from stall to stall. Round off your day at the Mercato delle Erbe – the perfect spot to indulge in an aperitivo as you soak up the warm terracotta atmosphere of this historic city and its friendly people. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

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.

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and discover how Italian mamma and nonnas used to prepare awesome pizza at home. With this private hands-on cooking class, you will learn how to make pizza and tiramisù from scratch from a real Italian family. To complete your feast, enjoy what you have prepared for lunch or dinner with a selection of local wine included. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family with a pizza party once you come back home! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Visit the red streets of the historic center of Bologna, visiting the symbolic places of the city and discovering their secrets Art, history and gastronomy, but also secrets, legends and suggestions of contemporary life: discover everything that has made Bologna one of the most popular destinations for tourists in recent years with a certified guide, as well as a true Bolognese DOC, on a tour private dedicated to you

Live an entire day discovering Bologna the learned and the fat. You will live a unique experience starting from your hotel or from the port of Ravenna with a private transfer. Once in the center of Bologna, you will be able to admire the beauties of the city in just one day. Here you will be welcomed by our Bologna Tour staff, who will give you the food tasting box and all the information you need to enjoy your day in Bologna. Inside the box you will find 7 vouchers for tasting in various venues in the centre, a map containing a recommended itinerary to reach the main points of interest in the city, and a QR code with audio guide to discover all its secrets. At the end of the tour the driver will take you back to the port of Ravenna.

Discover the Basilica of Santo Stefano and Le sette Chiese Visit the heritage and history of Santo Stefano Guided tour of the Island Court Final tasting of typical products

Enjoy an evening walking tour in the center of Bologna with a private guide. You will stroll through the charming illuminated alleys and admire the symbols of this beautiful city. Along the way, you will make several stops to savor the authentic flavors of Bologna with tastings of local specialties at selected dining spots, where you can experience traditional dishes and delicacies. To conclude the tour, treat yourself to a traditional dessert to round off your culinary journey.

Embark on a tantalizing food tour in the vibrant city of Bologna and prepare to embark on a culinary adventure like no other. As you explore the city's bustling streets and charming neighborhoods, you'll be captivated by the tantalizing aromas and flavors that permeate the air. Led by our knowledgeable local guides, this immersive food tour is designed to introduce you to the diverse and vibrant culinary landscape of Bologna. From hidden gems to iconic establishments, you'll discover the city's best-kept culinary secrets and indulge in a wide array of mouthwatering dishes.

Are you curious to discover the stories and traditions of the city of Bologna from a more mysterious and secret point of view? This is the tour for you. It is a private walking tour of about two hours where we will discover many hidden corners and fun details through the most famous places in the historic center. Secrets are officially 7 but you will see at the end of the tour that we will discover many others more! You can customize this tour, including some extensions or visits to some points of interest outside the main track. If you want to customize the tour and have an idea of ​​what we can do more, do not hesitate to contact me!

Bologna is the city where the first university of the Western world was founded. It is known as the city of music, culture and food. In this tour you will discover which historical periods significantly marked the history and architecture of Bologna. Walking through its narrow streets is the best way to enjoy the city medieval atmosphere and its 40 km-long porticoes. You will visit one of the few still-preserved ghettoes of the region as well as the Archiginnasio, the first official seat of the Alma Mater Studiorum (the university).

Live a day in one of the most famous wineries in the world immersed in an oasis of greenery. Program 8.30 am pick up at the hotel in bologna 9.45 am Arrival at the winery 10:00 am private guided tour of the company 11:00 Wine tasting and visit to the wine shop 12:15 pm Visit of the second cellar 13:00 Lunch in the cellar or local restaurant 2.30 pm Drop off at the Hotel in Bologna

What's the difference between osteria, trattoria and ristorante? The secret is in the menu! Bologna, "The Fat" town, is famous for our traditional, tasty recipes, but we should never forget about the wine; in fact, locals like their drinks just as much as their food, and our several osterias are evidence of a love story that has never ended On this private tour, we will walk under the shade of Bologna's towers and porticos to discover some of the town's favourite drinking places and enjoy a few glasses of the favourite local wines, while learning about the town

This tour departing from Florence gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditions of Bologna. and visit this fantastic city. This is not only thanks to the classic private walking tour, which will give you the opportunity to discover all the secrets of the centre, but also thanks to the lunch which will make you taste the Bolognese tradition in a delicious way. And as if this wasn't enough, you can admire Bologna from the unique perspective of the hills that surround it, relaxing on the train that will take you to discover the Basilica of San Luca with the audio guide that tells you about this fantastic part of the Emilian city