Top Tours & Activities in Bologna

Discover the best product or Emilia Romagna region and visit 3 local producers of Parmigiano Reggiano, Wine and Balsamic Vinegar. We provide an authentic experience with a local host from Bologna that will share his passion and knowledge for our food specialties. The tour starts at 7am cause Parmigiano is made early in the morning, we'll stop for breakfast along the way before reaching the Parmigiano Factory. We only hire certified tour leaders. Each place we visit there are several tasting of local products, all food and wine is included.

Please book directly via felsinaculinaria . com for a discount. Upon arrival at Villa degli Olmi nestled atop rolling hills, your private experience unfolds as follows: - We begin by organising all the necessary ingredients for your selected dish(es). - Next, we skillfully fry, boil, and bake every component to perfection. - Once everything is prepared, we arrange the dishes and capture memorable photographs. - Finally, you savour the delightful results of your cooking while gazing over the picturesque Po Valley. Embark on this journey with us and immerse yourself in the rich flavours of Bologna.

It is an extremely complete tour to discover the wonderful Bologna. A day of culture, art and gastronomy among the main attractions of the city. The program has been carefully studied in order to be able to combine the great potential of Bolognese gastronomy, and those of the rich architectural and artistic heritage, such as the splendid churches, palaces, the very ancient university, canals and towers, and finally a rich museum of ancient art, the National Art Gallery.

Join your local host Chiara at her professional, stainless steel kitchen to learn to cook a creative inspired local and regional Italian meal from Monte San Pietro recipes passed down from her grandmother. Inspired by innovation in the cooking world, she is keen on assembling dishes with regional ingredients but changing their form to make them more exciting. Your hands-on cooking will last about two hours. You will learn to cook three dishes from scratch; a pasta such as tagliatelle with prosciutto di Parma and lemon zest, a seasonal vegetable side such as cavolo nero from the garden with garlic and olive oil or a fennel and root vegetable gratinato, and a bread made from ancient wheat or dessert. Enjoy learning about creative ways to recreate regional Bolognese cooking before you sit down at the table to share the meal you helped prepare with your wonderful host. Don't miss out on this opportunity to get a glimpse into an authentic Italian kitchen!

In our Bologna Pub Crawl, we will take you to the squares and bars of Bologna's old town. We will visit some of the locals' most beloved squares and clubs and we will play some fun games, suitable for everyone. In total, we will visit 3-4 bars in the Old Town and, at the end, we will give you the opportunity to enter a disco, if you wish. Are you traveling alone or, being a local, want to try a different environment than usual? Join us, you will meet people from all over the world! NOTE: Drinks/shots are not included, but we will take you to local, convenient places and, by paying in cash, you will sometimes get even better deals!

This tour is designed for curious foodies who want to experience real local food and learn about local culture and locals' daily life. All our guide are Italian, licensed and happy to guide travelers along their favorite foodie route in town. Forget tourist traps and random pizza & spritz to please tourists' palates. On our tour we only serve regional food and drinks.

We’ll start by making the pasta from scratch, using spinach to create the classic green sheets that are a signature of the traditional recipe, just like our grandmas used to do! Next comes the béchamel sauce, which you’ll prepare from scratch before layering everything together with a rich Bolognese ragù that we’ve slow-cooked in advance, the traditional way, because real ragù takes time and can’t be rushed. Layer by layer, you’ll prepare your authentic Lasagna, ready for the oven. With the lasagna in the oven, you’ll make your homemade gelato using seasonal ingredients and easy-to-learn techniques. While everything comes together, we’ll enjoy a traditional aperitivo with local wine, mortadella, and regional ham. Finally, we’ll sit around the table to enjoy your handmade lasagna and gelato. At the end of the class, you’ll also receive the cookbook including the recipes of everything you’ve prepared, plus a few extra Italian classics to try at home.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local Bologna home with your host Giovanna. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Giovanna will teach you 2-3 traditional Italian dishes from her family recipes, a pasta, sauce and a side dish or dessert. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together. Your host Giovanna is a warm and gentle retired history and philosophy teacher who has lived in Bologna for over 60 years. She lives in an apartment in a large villa with her daughters Francesca and Laura. She learned to cook from her mother and grandmother and from her husband’s family. She loves cooking for family, friends and guests and particularly enjoys widening her culinary repertoire with new dishes she learns on her travels. She enjoys introducing guests to Bologna's snacks such as crescentine, tigelle and piadine in addition to its pastas, vegetables and desserts.

Think you know gelato? Think again. This Gelato Crawl is more than tasting—it’s about discovering what makes real Italian gelato special. You’ll learn how to spot authentic, clean-label gelato made only with natural ingredients—no artificial flavors, no shortcuts. Along the way, you’ll uncover its cultural importance in Bologna and see how simple, honest ingredients define Italian cuisine. You won’t just taste the difference—you’ll understand it. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, this small-group tour supports local gelaterias and raises awareness about mindful tourism in historic cities. Vegan and lactose-free options available.

Do you want to keep an indelible memory of your trip to Bologna? I will accompany you to the most characteristic places of the city, taking artistic shots. Whether your trip is for a holiday or a special occasion, we will take unforgettable photos together.

See how they make the cheese, from the milk to the big wheels. Taste freshly made ricotta and 3 different ages of parmigiano. Sometimes we go to Parma, sometimes we go to Modena to taste the best prosciutto. Taste a hearty, traditional lunch, with homemade specialties, typical products and cakes. Understand the astonishing difference between the traditional balsamic and the industrial one. Learn more about Emilia Romagna traditions. I can't run the tour for only one person

Discover the food excellences of Modena: Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar. Visit with a guide an authentic farm of our country side, the cows and the three production phases, from the milk to a wheel. The aging storage is an amazing place where thousands of wheels sleeps! The Balsamic vinegar is produced with a minimum of 12 y.o. in special and particular barrels of wood. The guided visit will tell you all the secrets about this excellence called "Black Gold". Prosciutto and cured-meats as salami, pancetta, coppa, mortadella are typical of this Region: this producer is one of the best and his products are soooo good. The guided tour will surprise you! Lunch into the brand-new private restaurant of the producer (tortelloni+selection of cured-meats with local bread, dessert, beverages) All tastings will be served at the end of each tour! MIN. PEOPLE REQUESTED FOR THE TOUR: 2 From 2 to 3/4 pp car From 4 to 7 pp minivan

If you’re feeling the need for speed in Bologna, look no further than this Ferrari test drive. Sitting behind the wheel of a Ferrari F458 Challenge, you’ll open up the power from the supercar’s V-8 engine to zip around the track for five laps. The car is an enhanced racecar version and is not street-legal, it can be driven only on a racing circuit. Fast, loud and thrilling, it’s an ultimate driving experience, helped by the tips of a Ferrari driving instructor. Upgrade to include round-trip transport between Bologna and the racetrack.

A relaxing stroll around Bologna's market, backstreets and authentic food venues. Follow you local guide as he leads you through an exciting culinary experience. Taste classics treats and interesting new flavors, learn about local culture and history, experience locals' daily life and meet other travelers from all over the world. It's all packed in a 3 hours food walking tour of Bologna. This is tour has been designed for curious foodies who want to find the best in town, the most authentic, and wanna experience all of this from the Italian perspective. Tour starts with a tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano, then it's time to explore the market and taste crescione and other foods unknown to tourists. Sip some regional wine as your guide unveil the secrets of Local cuisine. Ever heard of fried tortellini? you will devour this delicious bites and much more before you finish off with a special dessert and liqueur or coffee.

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.

This is the ideal tour of Bologna if you want to get to know the best of the city on a half-day walk in the historic center. You will discover the history and culture behind each building and you will also receive further information to make unique and unforgettable your stay. We will end up in the medieval market area where you can receive some suggestions for your lunch and dinner based on typical local products. The tour is carried out by a local expert and certified local guide. I'm a freelance tour guide and often collaborate with many different organizations during the season, so my calendar may not be fully updated. For every eventuality I recommend sending me a direct message so I can respond promptly and best organize your tour.

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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!

This tour is tailor made by a photographer for photographers, considering their special need in terms of light conditions and crowd factor. The tour leader is an expert photographer and photography teacher and will assist you by any means in photography matter. Don't worry if don't know how to take a specific photo or do you need help with your settings, you won't be alone! This is not a photo book/portrait sessions. If you want to have nice pictures of you in Bologna this is not the tour for you.

The Montevecchio Isolani winery has been producing wine since 1456, it is one of the oldest wineries in the Bolognese hills. We will welcome you to our historic estate, where you will visit the vineyards and the cellar, discover the production phases of our organic wines and everything about our terroir. at the end of the Tour we will welcome you in our tasting room where we will let you taste 4 wines from our selection accompanied by a platter of mortadella and cheese. The company extends over 13 hectares of vineyards located 210 meters above sea level, on the first slopes of the Emilian Apennines, on land clay-sandy sedimentary under the municipality of Monte San Pietro. It falls in the Pignoletto DOCG area of the Bolognesi hills. The main cultivated varieties are: Grechetto gentle, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. We have always been respectful of the environment and our land and use good agricultural practices compliant with the organic method for which we obtained certification in 2016.

Learn how to make pasta, adding a touch of natural colors and creative patterns. Prepare your dough with organic ingredients and learn to make your own pasta at home. This is the only workshop of creative, vegeterian and organic pasta in the capital of Pasta. Gluten free and lactose free options available upon request.

During this private Motor Valley day trip, visit three motor museums: Ferrari, Lamborghini and Ducati. Enter the factory to see the production line (Ducati) and enjoy the test drive of a Ferrari on the road (optional). The tour includes a private vehicle pick-up at the hotel (or train station), as well as a private guide during the day. This is a private tour, you will not be part of a group (except for the factory tour that is done in small groups). Please note that in case you choose the Ferrari test drive, it will be for one person regardless of the number of participants.

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.

Giovanna is a retired teacher, she taught Italian, Philosophy and History to high school students. Currently she collaborates with the 'Love Italian Project' to offer history and Italian lessons to foreign students. Giovanna learned to cook from her mother in the countryside of Mantua. She is excited to meet new people and share with them her passion for history, cooking and good Italian food and wine! • Private Bolognese cooking lesson with a local in her beautiful apartment in downtown Bologna, in the historical center • Learn to cook traditional Italian dishes such as crostini and risotto, using family recipes • Enjoy a home-cooked Italian meal, dishes Giovanna often cooks for her friends and family • Introduction to Italian hospitality, cuisine, culture and culinary traditions • Lactose free, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options available If you choose the market tour option - visit the Mercato di Mezzo to shop for fresh, seasonal produce for your cooking class.

Explore the vibrant streets of Bologna on a street food walking tour that unveils the city’s culinary heart. Starting at Neptune’s Fountain, this immersive experience takes you through hidden alleys and lively markets, sampling iconic Bolognese street eats such as tortellini fritti, panini al ragù, and crescentine with cured meats. Your knowledgeable guide shares intriguing stories about the region's culinary traditions and the local connection to food. This fast-paced tour is designed for those eager to taste real local flavors without the formalities of a sit-down meal. - Start at Neptune’s Fountain and walk through Bologna’s historical heart - Sample authentic street food like tortellini fritti and panini al ragù - Discover the city’s culinary traditions with insights from your guide - Perfect for food lovers who want an immersive local experience

Learn how to roll out fresh pasta and how to create two different types of pasta. Discover the authentic flavors of some of the most famous dishes of traditional Bolognese cuisine, all at the home of a local.

Not many know that Bologna dates all the way back to 1000 BC! With a history of almost 3000 years, it has played an important role in the world’s events, and one can only imagine how much there is to tell! On our enchanting private walking tour through the city of Bologna we will visit numerous of interesting and off-the-beaten-path places as well as the major piazzas and monuments of this fascinating town. Bologna is a bustling city displaying beautiful sites and is home to the first university in the world! In fact,still to this day it is a popular city among Italian and international students. Discover this fascinating Medieval town on a Private and Exclusive Walking Tour.

In my kitchen everything will be special. Guests from different countries will meet and each of them will personally prepare the different recipes proposed. During lunch and dinner everything will turn into a party

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.

During this full-day experience, you will be able to become familiar with some well-known Italian brands and delicacies born in Emilia-Romagna. We will pick you up with a minivan directly at your place in the city center of Bologna or Modena in the morning and let your perfect day begin. We will visit local producers to learn something new about the production processes of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. After all the tours, you’ll taste the products to discover their typical flavors. Your experience wouldn't be complete without visiting Ferrari Museum, so to see the most famous supercar brand of all time, Ferrari, together with Lamborghini museum to explore the fascinating history and the first visionary creations of the genius of Ferruccio Lamborghini. And, of course, without having a light lunch in a picturesque estate situated among the gentle hills of the Modena area. At the end of the day, the driver will take you back to your place.

A walking tour dedicated to the secrets of the Bolognese hill. In the monasteries and in the cenobies of the hill the communities of friars who hosted the pilgrims going to the city met, the bishops many centuries later built their villas here, and the great hydraulic projects to bring the fresh water of the hill took place in this wild corner and wooded in the city. Our itinerary touches some of the wonders preserved in this part of the city, where nature and architecture come together in a unique union. The red and yellow colors of the villas, Renaissance churches and medieval cenobies (ancient medieval monasteries) blend with the light yellowish and white colors of the badlands and clay. Large wooded gardens are the setting for these architectural wonders.

Immerse yourself in Bologna’s culinary heritage with this 4-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal. Set in a cozy local home just steps from the historic centre, this experience combines pasta-making, pizza, dessert and guided wine tasting for an afternoon of authentic Italian flavors. In this class, you’ll prepare: - Appetizer: Homemade pizza, freshly baked and served with a regional wine. - Second Course: Tortelloni filled with delicate pasta pockets in a light cherry tomato and basil sauce. - Third Course: Hand-cut tagliatelle with rich, slow-simmered ragù alla Bolognese. - Dessert: Classic tiramisù layered with espresso-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone, and cocoa. This class blends interactive cooking with cultural storytelling, offering not just recipes but a genuine connection to the warmth and traditions of Bologna.

Join you host Pio in his kitchen and learn to make fresh Bolognese pasta - from tagliatelle to tortellini or passatelli - from scratch! In your pasta making lesson you will learn how to roll, cut and cook pasta for a delightful meal that may include a couple of dishes prepared in advance. The cooking portion of your experience will last about an hour before you sit down to enjoy the authentic Italian meal you helped prepare. Pio likes to pay homage to his roots, and often includes traditional Pugliese dishes as well, such as orecchiette with turnip greens. Every so often he reinvents recipes by combining ingredients in different ways. Book an experience with Pio and leave with a happy stomach and great pasta - making skills you can show off at home!

The perfect tour for FERRARI LOVERS! Don't miss the opportunity to discover how the Ferrari myth started and the evolution of these amazing cars. The guided factory tour with the shuttle-bus drives you around the main buildings of the "Cittadella" (small city), how the factory is called… an exclusive tour around the premises and the Fiorano Track. Have fun testing a real Ferrari simulator! Self-guided visits of the two famous Ferrari Museums (private guide on request with an extra cost). A private driver will take you around all locations (pick up and drop off included) MIN. PEOPLE REQUESTED: 2 From 2 to 3/4 pp car From 4 to 7 pp minivan

We'll visit a local farm-stay restaurant located on the Apennines mountains, have a typical lunch with 3 course & wine with homemade fresh pasta, organic meat and visit dozza, rated in top 10 Italian villages. This tour is private and ideal for families, group of friends, couples, solo travelers. At 9.30 am meet in Bologna downtown, 1 hour drive with brief stop for an Italian coffee in Imola admiring its Medieval Fortress. Farm Stay Experience at “Agriturismo La Taverna” typical Lunch. Stefano's Family will proudly introduce you to the small working farm; animals, hemp & honey products. We’ll say Goodbye to Stefano and drive following the ancient Via Emilia leading us to Dozza, where Art becomes Urban Landscapes! Stroll through the colorful Historic Center and visit the 14th Century Rocca. To conclude this trip, we will drop you off on 5.30 pm in Bologna downtown.

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. You will visit: The Two Towers Biblioteca Salaborsa Santa Maria della Vita Salina Palace Basilica dei protomartiri San Vitale Piazza Minghetti Basilica of San Domenico Oratorio dello Spirito Santo Chiesa del Santissimo Salvatore

You will start your day by visiting a dairy farm to learn something new about the production processes of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, from cows to wheels. The visit will be held directly by the producer's staff, so none of your questions will remain unanswered. The tour is followed by a guided tasting. Our second stop is a small farm where the family produces Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena for generations. They will show the production process and explain all the peculiarities of the Balsamic Vinegar, and why it is so highly appreciated even in haute cuisine. Taste different ages of locally produced balsamic vinegar at the end. Being in the area, your experience wouldn't be complete without visiting Ferrari Museum in Maranello, so to see the most famous supercar brand of all time, Ferrari, and to learn something new about its history during your free visit to the museum. At the end of the day, the driver will take you back to Bologna.

Book your Arrival Private Transfer from Bologna Airport (BLQ) to Ravenna city or Cruise Port to any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private ,door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Bologna is a beautiful medieval city located in the heart of the Emilia Romagna region in in the northern Italy. Famous worldwide for its oldest university in Europe, this picturesque town offer to visitors a rich cultural and historic experience with a plenty of monuments worth seeing. During our private tour you will discover its authentic neighbourhoods with ancient piazzas, UNESCO-listed porticoes, medieval towers and hidden corners known only to locals. Led by your expert guide with an art background you will get a unique insight into the history and culture of Bologna and enjoy the fascinating stories and curiosities about its glorious past.

The Ferrari Vip Tour Full Day Experience offers you a fantastic day to live in the Ferrari world. You will visit the FERRARI MUSEUM in Maranello and the ENZO FERRARI MUSEUM in Modena. You will do a Bus Tours to the FIORANO TRACK and along the Viale Enzo Ferrari in the FACTORY complex. You will feel a strong emotion and the adrenaline of a real driver, driving a FERRARI 488 CHALLENGE or FERRARI 458 CHALLENGE on the track, and the Ferrari 812 GTS Superfast or Ferrari Purosangue or Ferrari F8 Tributo Spider or Ferrari 296 GTS or Ferrari Portofino or Ferrari GTC Lusso on the road. Only test drives with Ferrari Portofino and Ferrari GTC Lusso give you the opportunity to bring another person with you. Also our professional F1 SIMULATOR will allow you to experience the track like a true Formula 1 driver. Also you can enjoy a gourmet lunch at the Cavallino Restaurant, 1 MICHELIN STAR, by Chef Bottura. The tour leader will accompany you throughout the tour providing information in English

Discover the Italian Food & Supercars excellences in this unique one-day tour in the Motor Valley from Bologna. This tour combines the thrill of Italy's Motor Valley with its unparalleled culinary heritage, creating the perfect day for supercars and food lovers. Tour Highlights: - Authentic Parmigiano Reggiano factory visit with tasting - Lamborghini Museum - Balsamic Vinegar Production experience in Modena - Traditional lunch - Ferrari Museum

Our private tour is designed for families with kids who want to discover Bologna with maximum comfort and enjoyment. Get ready for the adventure journey for the whole family where each member will be engaged discovering art and history of one of the most beautiful cities in Italy. Your professional kid-friendly guide will take you through the picturesque narrow streets of the historic centre showing you its main monuments as well as hidden corners known only to locals. Go back in time and enjoy the fascinating stories about the city’s rich history, its famous citizens and iconic artworks. Learn with fun while participating in various activities and games which will keep the whole family entertained. Get an overview of Bologna’s most important attractions and explore the cultural heritage of the city in a playful and memorable way.

Of all the cities in Emilia Romagna, Bologna is perhaps the most open and convivial. It’s hard not to fall in love with its porticoes, its main square and alleys dense with trattorias and restaurants. Strolling through the center with your guide, you’ll discover why Bologna has deserved recognition as a "fat" city as well as a "learned" one since the Middle Ages. You’ll see some of Bologna's most important historical buildings. You’ll discover the history and legends of the Bolognese tortellino, the versions of the broth, the variants of the filling. There will be plenty of curiosities and anecdotes about local street food, tigelle, fried crescentine, mortadella, cured meats and traditional desserts. After a delicious tasting of the finest chocolate produced by the oldest Italian chocolate house and artisanal gelato, you’ll have a clearer understanding of what has made Bologna a gastronomic capital, a motherly and welcoming city, a crossroads of excellently elaborated experiences.

During this full-day experience, discover the secrets of the most famous Italian products in the world. You will have a guided visit to a cheese factory and learn how aged Parmigiano Reggiano cheese is produced. Tasting at the end. We explore a prosciutto factory to explore the production process, followed by tasting at the end. You will visit “Acetaia” and discover the production of the famous “black gold”, the precious traditional balsamic vinegar of Modena, with tasting at the end. Next stop - a local winery, where you'll take a guided tour to uncover the nuances of Lambrusco, a red sparkling wine hailing from northern Italy. After, enjoy a 3-course lunch, composed of a starter, first course and dessert, accompanied by wine and water. Being in the area, your experience wouldn't be complete without visiting Ferrari Museum in Maranello, so to see the most famous supercar brand of all time, Ferrari, and to learn something new about its history during your free visit to the museum.

Embark on an exclusive experience into the heart of Emilia Romagna. This private tour takes you behind the scenes of four Italian culinary treasures: Parmigiano, Vinegar, Lambrusco, and Prosciutto.

YOU’LL BE ABLE TO VISIT THE BEST OF EMILIA-ROMAGNA IN JUST TWO DAYS! I will Pick you up directly in Bologna downtown with a private car. *Tour is PRIVATE* *THE ITINERARY* Day 1-Ravenna’s Treasures Guided visit of the extraordinary Byzantine mosaics found in San Vitale, Galla Placidia Mausoleum, Dante Tomb, San Apollinare & Mosaic Laboratory Demo with a Certified Historical Guide born and raised in Ravenna. Lunch on the Beach, you’ll taste the best Seafood delicacies of your life! 1 hour drive to Brisighella, check-in at selected Hotel and time off. OVERNIGHT IN 4 STARS HOTEL IN BRISIGHELLA Day 2- Brisighella & Dozza Today we’ll explore two of the most beautiful Villages in Italy! After breakfast we’ll walk through Brisighella’s history, then take part to an Award-Winning Extra Virgin Olive Oil tasting. Typical Lunch in Local Osteria, then we’ll drive to Dozza and admire its painted walls and unique Medieval Fortress. Drive back to Bologna, drop off around 6 pm.

Bike tour designed to show you the best of Bologna in two hours: from the oldest university in the world to the majestic Piazza Maggiore and pedaling up to the Two Towers, we will discover together the most emblematic monuments and historical places of this magnificent city. The Bologna that we will tell you about in this private tour reveals the ancient origins of a city that holds an exceptional historical, artistic and cultural heritage.

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.

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.

Embark on an enchanting walking tour of Bologna that unveils its hidden gems and captivating legends while indulging in the city’s iconic flavors. Guided by passionate locals, this tour takes you off the beaten path to discover secret corners and stories known only to Bolognesi. Wander through historic streets, uncovering fascinating tales behind lesser-known piazzas, charming palaces, and ancient shops. As you explore, savor the culinary delights that define Bologna’s rich food culture. Relish the irresistible flavors of tigelle paired with traditional spreads and hams from Emilia-Romagna Region, enjoy mortadella served creatively in a cone or sandwich, and delight in a local twist on the classic dessert zuppa inglese—a decadent treat that’s distinctly Bolognese. This tour offers an authentic and unforgettable way to experience Bologna, blending its history, mystery, and gastronomy into a single, delightful journey.

Motor☆Stars PURPLE Tour offer you the opportunity to visit the Ducati, Ferrari, Lamborghini Headquarters in the "Italian Motor Valley" from Bologna in only 1 day. During this full-day tour you will enjoy the visit to the Ducati factory, the Ducati museum, the Ferrari museum, the Lamborghini museum, the Lamborghini factory tour (with GOLD version with extra charge - subject to reconfirmation), all transfers with a licensed luxury Mercedes van, all privileged entrances, an authentic Bolognese lunch. Tours are operated in English. If vacancies available on the TripAdvisor / Viator calendar are not enough for your party - or - the tour you like is not scheduled yet, please visit the MotorStars website and ask if add a new tour is possible, thank you (calendar is constantly updated).

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. I'm a freelance tour guide and often collaborate with many different organizations during the season, so my calendar may not be fully updated. For every eventuality I recommend sending me a direct message so I can respond promptly and best organize your tour.

Bologna, the capital of the Reggio Emilia region, is one of the most historical cities in whole Italy. It’s existence dates back to 1000 BC. The city hosts the first university in the whole World. You will enjoy, with your private official tour guide, getting to know the most emblematic and representative sites of the city. Bologna has a very active public life and high economic activy. Enjoy this walking tour of Bologna. Pick up will be set from a centrally located meeting point in the city of Bologna, always walking distance. If your hotel is walking distance, please include this at the time of booking. Amongst other monuments, please enjoy these sites: - Piazza Maggiore - Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell - Basilica di San Petronio - Archiginnasio di Bologna SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance.

Indulge in a culinary journey at Bologna by joining expert home cooks in a vibrant and authentic Italian pasta class experience. Learn the culinary secrets passed down through generations. Llearn how to give it color using different foods like, beet, basil leaves, spinach and many other. Master the art of rolling and cutting pasta, prepare hand-cut tagliatelle, but also fusilli or farfalle, and how to use the traditional pasta machine, you will learn to make Tortellini, Ravioli or Tortelloni (filled pasta). Savor the dishes prepared during the class, perfectly paired with local wines.

There is all the warmth of Emilia in pulling the sheet. From tagliatelle to tortellini, from passatelli to imperial soup, learn the art of puff pastry rolled with a rolling pin.

Step into Paola’s 1920s villa and discover Bologna like a local. This intimate cooking class blends tradition, family recipes, and warm Italian hospitality. From hand-rolling pasta to preparing a classic tiramisu or cannelloni, you’ll experience authentic flavors passed down through generations. In summer, enjoy your homemade meal in Paola’s charming garden. Add the optional market tour for a deeper dive into Bologna’s vibrant food culture before cooking together at her home.

How do the Bolognese live, eat and drink? What are the main attractions of the city? Why does the view of San Luca make a Bolognese feel at home even if he is still on the street? All these questions will find the right answer in the tour designed to let you experience the city and all its secrets in the round: from morning until evening. We start from Piazza del Nettuno, the meeting point of our tour, and then continue to Piazza Maggiore where you will admire the architectural and artistic grandeur of San Petronio. You will go to Piazza Galvani, where you will discover the secrets of the Archiginnasio. In Piazza Santo Stefano, the Bolognese lounge par excellence, you will get lost while discovering the 7 Churches. You will have lunch in the suggestive, and delicious, historic market, and then resume your tour full of energy to discover the Asinelli Tower, symbol of the city, and the breathtaking view that can be enjoyed from the Sanctuary of the Virgin of San Luca.

Visit some of the most famous delicacies of Emilia-Romagna in a day by visiting small local producers of Parmigiano cheese and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. Savor typical products and explore the Ferrari and Lamborghini Museums. You will visit family-run factories in the countryside between Modena and Bologna to learn more about Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and Balsamic Vinegar. All visits will be conducted by the producers’ staff, so none of your questions will go unanswered. After the tours, you will enjoy guided tastings of local products. A light lunch aimed at exploring the gastronomic pairing of local food and balsamic vinegar will take place at the premises of a balsamic producer. While in the area, your experience wouldn't be complete without visiting the Ferrari Museum to see the most famous supercar brand of all time, as well as the Lamborghini Museum to explore the fascinating history and groundbreaking creations of the genius Ferruccio Lamborghini.

Join exclusive half day tour for a delightful journey into the heart of Emilian culinary excellence! Experience the making of two iconic treasures – aged Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and the revered Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. Begin with a guided tour at a cheese factory, witnessing the art of crafting this renowned cheese. Tasting of different ages of Organic Parmigiano Reggiano, Ricotta and Caciotta cheese, Balsamic Vinegar and Marmalade, a glass of local wine and water at the end of visit. Then, dive into the secrets of 'black gold' during a visit to a historic 'Acetaia,' culminating in a tasting of the exquisite traditional balsamic vinegar, followed by a light lunch, where you could explore the best gastronomic pairing of balsamic vinegar and different typical local products. Light lunch means that there is no main course, but tasting of local food. Indulge in genuine Emilian gastronomy – it's not just a tour; it's an immersive feast for your senses!

Follow us to the green side of the city, where many locals go for their spring outings. Getting out of the city traffic and taking a trip to the hills is a very relaxing experience, especially if you drive a vintage car such as the legendary Fiat 500! During this two-hour guided tour by Fiat 500 you have plenty of opportunities to see Bologna from above, starting with the belvedere of San Michele in Bosco. From this point of view, the enchanting panorama will definitely leave you breathless. Our Fiat 500 tour also includes a stop at the Sacrario di Sabbiuno memorial, a place that has marked the recent history of Bologna, surrounded by lush nature. Finally, the tour stops over at the Basilica of San Luca, the best-known and best-loved sanctuary in the city, boasting the longest portico in the world, before returning to our starting point.