About This Tour
Join us for an exclusive food experience in the heart of Bologna, exploring the vibrant and historic Quadrilatero district. Step away from the tourist paths and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors, traditions, and daily life of Italy’s culinary capital. On this tour, you’ll wander through Bologna’s most iconic food area while tasting hand-made pasta, the city’s most famous panino, and perfectly paired local wine. Guided by a passionate local expert, you’ll uncover stories behind Bologna’s rich culinary heritage, learn about traditional craftsmanship, and experience the city’s food culture from the inside out.
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Meeting Point
We'll meet at Via Zamboni, 8c, 40126 Bologna. Your guide will hold an orange umbrella for easy recognition
Special Instructions
• We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time to check-in with their guide. • Our Secret Food Tours Guide will have an orange umbrella at the meeting point for easy recognition. • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can. [bologna@secrettours.com] • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended. • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. • Gratuities to guides providing excellent service are appreciated. • The legal minimum age for drinking alcohol is 18 years old. • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Secret Food Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about 2-Hour Bologna Express Food Tour of Authentic Local Flavors in Bologna
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Secret Food Tours, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Non-alcoholic options available, Artisan Mortadella Sandwich, and Artisanal gelato. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Non-alcoholic options available and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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