Bologna
Emilian gastronomic experience
"Visitors are attracted by the immense artistic, historical and cultural heritage of the city of Bologna, also known as "la Dotta, la Rossa e la Grassa”."
Bologna is famous all over the world for its arcades, medieval squares, the Torre degli Asinelli and the Garisenda, Bologna is also distinguished by its splendid churches, museums, parks and gardens.
But tourists mainly love Bologna for its cuisine. The numerous recipes of Bolognese origin and typical products such as ragù, tortellini and mortadella are spread all over the world as excellences of Italian gastronomy.
The city of Bologna is a popular destination for many greedy tourists: it is no secret that the best ice cream parlors in Italy are located here and we’ll take you to discover all this gems in an unique gastronomic experience.
You’ll be able to experience the local way of eating and drinking in Bologna thanks to this experience.
We’ll take you through a gastronomic journey which will make you discover what are the unique places and food that only the locals knows.
The goal is to share with you what exactly our typical day would be, the classic outing we do with our friends and family.
Let’s start with an aperitivo, how not to do it.. we are in Bologna!
Then we will move on to cult cuts and cheeses, always accompanied by local wines.
Then walking through the old town centre, we’ll have a handmade pasta always paired with wine.
We will conclude with the best gelato in town!
- Experience the old town on a 3-hour guided, small-group maximum 12 people
- Learn about Bologna and Emilian culture, cuisine, and local food scene.
- Taste a great amount of local food and local wines in 5 different authentic places.
- Make friends with the rest of your group with the help of your local guide.
- Get recommendations for the rest of your stay in Bologna by your local guide.
Is this tour adapted to vegetarians and to restricted diets? Yes, you just need to inform us right before the start the experience
Is it possible to get a private tour for just me and my friends or family? Yes, you just need to contact us and we will make that possible.
Does the tour include long-distance walking? No, it includes a maximum of a ten-minute walk between one place and the other.
Is this tour adapted to wheelchairs? Yes.
Does the tour include food and drinks? Yes, it includes enough food and drinks for a full meal.
How many people are there going to be in the group? Our groups are a maximum of 12 people.
Does the guide speak good English? Yes, even if our tour guides are all locals, they speak very fluent English, and they won’t have any problem understanding you.
Do we finish at the meeting point? No, but the guide will always be happy to give you the indications to go back to the meeting point or to your hotel.
Where to meet
Piazza del Nettuno, 40124 Bologna, right below the statue of Neptune, front side