Bologna city centre walking tour
Activities

Bologna city centre walking tour

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£22.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Explore the historic center of Bologna, a city rich in history and culture
  • Admire the main attractions, visit the Basilica of San Petronio and the Archiginnasio
  • Have a look around the Quadrilatero area, the ancient market zone
What to expect

Discover the highlights of Bologna's historic centre with an expert guide.

The tour starts in Piazza del Nettuno, where you'll admire the famous Neptune Fountain, one of the symbols of the city, before continuing to Piazza Maggiore. Here, you'll visit the imposing Basilica of San Petronio, one of the largest churches in the world, and admire Palazzo Re Enzo and Biblioteca Salaborsa, Bologna's main public library.

Continue your journey through the heart of the city, discovering its fascinating history and the beautiful Basilica overlooking Piazza Santo Stefano. You'll also see Bologna's iconic Two Towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, soaring above the city, and explore the Quadrilatero, the historic market district famous for its traditional food shops and local specialities.

Depending on the option selected, you can further enrich your experience: Archiginnasio Tour option: enjoy a guided visit to the Archiginnasio. The visit will take place at either 2:10 PM or 5:00 PM, depending on availability. Food Tasting Voucher option: receive three tasting vouchers at the meeting point, which you can use independently at selected locations around the city after the guided walking tour.

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What's included
  • check Walking tour of Bologna with a certified guide
  • check Entrance to Basilica of San Petronio
  • check Guided tour
  • check On-site assistance
Where

Piazza del Nettuno, 40124 Bologna BO, Italy

Meeting point:
Meet the guide in front of the Fountain of Neptune. Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes in advance.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • Appropriate clothing is required to visit places of worship (no vests, tops, shorts or miniskirts)
  • Child price applies between 5-12 years
  • Infant (age 0-4) can join for free without reservation
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Provider
Bologna Tour Best italy tour
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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