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Things to do in Bologna

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Best things to do in Bologna

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Day trips from Bologna

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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 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
2h to 5h

Bologna Private Highlights & Hidden Gems Tour with a Local

Discover the authentic heart of Bologna with a private, fully personalized walking tour tailored to your interests.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $76 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
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
2h 30m

Bologna Walking Food Tour and Highlights with a Local Guide

Discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks as you stroll through the winding streets of Bologna's historic center.

  • 4.9★ · 84 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $80 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
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
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
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
3h

Bologna: Dinner, Wine & Tastings Walking Tour

Discover Bologna's rich heritage and culinary delights on this immersive walking tour.

  • 5.0★ · 72 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $104 a person
3h 30m

Bologna Small-Group Food Tour with Full Meal & Local Food Expert

Discover Bologna through its flavors on our Food Tour, a journey through the historic streets of one of Italy’s most vibrant culinary cities.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $78 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
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
2h to 8h

Bologna : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

Bologna can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors.

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From $52 a person
4h 30m

Small Group Bologna Food Tour – Local Food & Market Experience

Delicious Bologna Food Tours want the tourists live an authentic experience like a local.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $128 a person
3h

Eating Bologna Food and Wine Tour

Welcome to Bologna, where medieval streets lead to bustling markets, and every meal tells a story.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $99 a person
3h

Bologna Food Tour: Taste Local Specialties, Pasta, Wine & Gelato

Discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the authentic rhythm of Bolognese life.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $98 a person
2h

Bologna Street Food Walking Tour: Taste Authentic Local Flavors

Explore the vibrant streets of Bologna on a street food walking tour that unveils the city’s culinary heart.

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  • Instant confirmation
From $73 a person
2h

Bologna Food Tour small group

Discover the authentic flavors of Bologna with a guided tour in the heart of the historic center.

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  • Instant confirmation
From $50 a person
1h

Archiginnasio Small Group Guided Tour in Bologna

Join a small-group guided tour of the Archiginnasio di Bologna, one of the city’s most important historical landmarks.

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From $30 a person
2h

Bologna Private Walking Tour

Not many know that Bologna dates all the way back to 1000 BC!

  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
From $186 a person
2h

Bologna Small Group Walking Tour with Archiginnasio

Our tour starts at the vibrant heart of Bologna, Piazza Maggiore, where the imposing Basilica di San Petronio and the Fountain of Neptune stand out.

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From $45 a person

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