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Best Family Activities in Bologna

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20 min to 40 min

Bologna Airport transfer

Private Transfer Service From Bologna Airport to Bologna Hotel Transfer Service from Bologna Hotel to Bologna Airport

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From $67 a person
2h 30m

Colosseum and Roman Forum Tour for Kids and Families

Engage the whole family with this 2.5-hour tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum for families and kids.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Skip the line
From $208 a person
Piazza Maggiore, Basilica of San Petronio
2h

Bologna : Small Group Guided Tour

Explore the heart of Bologna on a 2-hour walking tour in a small group, ideal for an authentic and immersive experience.

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From $28 a person
Colosseum and Ancient Rome for Kids - Private Family Tour
2h 30m

Colosseum & Ancient Rome for Kids Private Family Tour

Our Private Family Tour of the Colosseum and Ancient Rome is a fun and interactive way for families to experience one of Italy's most greatest treasures.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $285 a person
1h 30m

Family-friendly Gelato Making Class in Bologna

Guided by a professional chef, you'll discover the secrets behind real gelato: from selecting quality ingredients to mixing, churning, and freezing.

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From $76 a person
2h

Bologna City Walking Tour

A classic walking tour through the streets of the city centre.

  • 4.5★ · 812 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $34 a person
2h

Historic Center Walking Tour in Bologna

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Bologna with a 2-hour walking tour through its historic center.

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From $29 a person
1h 45m

Bologna Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

What if I told you that you could walk through Bologna and miss the best parts without even realizing it?

  • 4.6★ · 75 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $39 a person
1h 30m

Bologna By Night Sipping Through the City

Want to see Bologna through the eyes of a local?

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From $57 a person
4h

Bologna Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Bologna, you've come to the right place!

  • 4.6★ · 159 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $8 a person
3h

Rome Private Family Walking Tour with Games for Kids

Discover ancient Rome with your family in a funny way.

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From $113 a person
Local lunch at the Osteria
4h

Bologna Food Tour by Taste Bologna: Intimate Group (Max 10)

Small Group - Run by a local operator - Free cancellation up to 24h (Flex Fare).

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $134 a person
5h

Lezione con Chef di Cucina Tradizionale Bolognese

If you are tired of the city center, the best way to live a local experience is through food!

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $175 a person
3h

Bologna: Pasta and Tiramisu Small Group Cooking Class with Wine

Take a break from sightseeing and embrace Italian cuisine with this pasta and tiramisu cooking class.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $69 a person
2h to 3h 30m

Bologna Food & Market Tour with Local Dishes, Pasta, Wines & More

On our Secret Food Tour Bologna: we'll provide you with an unforgettable taste experience.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Bestseller
From $88 a person
9h

Bologna Food Experience: Factory tours & Lunch By Italian Days

IMPORTANT! NO HOTEL PICK UP Meeting POINT. 7 am in Piazza XX 3 Settembre, nearby the trainstation in Bologna. What's included: - FACTORY/PRODUCTION SITES TOUR – Pick up at 7am...

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $208 a person
3h

Bolognese Cooking Class with Margherita in the Historic Center

Margherita grew up in Bologna and learned to cook from her mother and grandmother.

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From $125 a person
2h 30m

Bologna Bike Tour: explore the Old Town & Secret Spots

Discover the city from a local perspective, moving easily between major highlights and lesser-known spots that are difficult to fully appreciate on foot alone.

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From $52 a person
Cook with Grazia safely in a large kitchen
3h

Pastamama, Preserving the intimacy of Italian domestic cooking

Safeguarding the Intimacy of Italian Tradition In a city celebrated as the gastronomic capital of Italy, pasta has become an experience for many. In Grace's kitchen, it remains a...

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $111 a person
8h 30m

Bologna's Best Kept Secrets: Self-Guided Walking Tour

Discover Bologna's delicious blend of medieval splendor and culinary excellence with the self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore Italy's gastronomic capital at your...

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From $3 a person
3h to 4h

Etna Family Tour Excursion for families with children on Etna

Play: Etna Family Tours are based on experiential education, play, empathy and listening.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $99 a person
Private Family Tour - Vatican Sistine Chapel St. Peter's for Kids
2h 30m

Private Family Tour - Vatican Sistine Chapel St. Peter's for Kids

Our fun and exclusive Private Family Tour of the Vatican Museums is a fantastic way to get kids excited about history!

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $314 a person
1 min to 3h 30m

Paris With Kids - A Private Family Experience

Discover Paris as a family — not in separate parent/kid tracks, and not through treasure hunts and worksheets.

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From $240 a person
3h to 4h

Bologna: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

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...

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From $9 a person

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