Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Experience the best of Bologna with this exclusive 3-hour private tour that masterfully combines the vibrant energy of local markets with the elegance of a professional wine masterclass. The first part of the tour is a dynamic journey through the scents and flavors of the Quadrilatero Market, Piazza Maggiore, and the Jewish Ghetto. Alongside an expert local guide, you will explore the history of "La Grassa" (The Fat City), stopping at three historic delis to savor authentic local delicacies.
The second part marks a distinct change of pace: your guide will escort you to a historic wine cellar where, in a reserved area, you will enjoy an hour and a half of professional wine tasting led by a s...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tastings of local products accompanied by wine (private option only)
3 tastings of Italian wines
Traditional tastings in downtown boutiques
Wine Expert (private option only)
Sommelier game with digital certificate (only for private option)
Certified tour guide
Transportation to/from the meeting point
Tips
Anything not expressly mentioned in the inclusions
Meeting Points
Departure
Neptune square
The meeting point is in Piazza Nettuno in Bologna, in front of the Fountain of Neptune (for the group option)
Return
Piazza di Porta Ravegnana
Tour ends near the Two Towers (for group option)
Itinerary
1
Il Quadrilatero
Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the Quadrilatero, Bologna's legendary historic district. Here, among the Via Caprarie, Drapperie and Pescherie Vecchie, you will discover a multitude of delicacies: cold cuts, cheeses and fresh pasta. An unmissable experience for lovers of typical Bolognese food.
30 minutes
2
Via Rizzoli
Leave the Quadrilatero and stroll along the historic Via Rizzoli, admiring the arcades and architecture that will take you to the next stop, offering a glimpse into the liveliness of Bologna's city centre.
10 minutes
3
Piazza Maggiore
In the center of the city, here is Piazza Maggiore, Bologna's iconic main square. See the imposing Basilica of San Petronio, the Palazzo d'Accursio and the famous Fountain of Neptune. This is the real city living room, a place rich in history and life.
4
Via Guglielmo Oberdan
Explore one of the city's most vibrant streets where you'll stop for delicious tastings.
30 minutes
5
Bologna
End your tour in a cozy wine shop in the center of Bologna. A tasting of selected wines awaits you, accompanied by a rich platter of typical local products. Test yourself with the fun sommelier game : an interactive experience to discover the secrets of food and wine pairing and celebrate the flavors of Emilia-Romagna.
This stage is provided ONLY for those who select the private option.
1 hour
Bologna Food & Wine Tour
Bologna
About
Experience the best of Bologna with this exclusive 3-hour private tour that masterfully combines the vibrant energy of local markets with the elegance of a professional wine masterclass. The first part of the tour is a dynamic journey through the scents and flavors of the Quadrilatero Market, Piazza Maggiore, and the Jewish Ghetto. Alongside an expert local guide, you will explore the history of "La Grassa" (The Fat City), stopping at three historic delis to savor authentic local delicacies.
The second part marks a distinct change of pace: your guide will escort you to a historic wine cellar where, in a reserved area, you will enjoy an hour and a half of professional wine tasting led by a s...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tastings of local products accompanied by wine (private option only)
3 tastings of Italian wines
Traditional tastings in downtown boutiques
Wine Expert (private option only)
Sommelier game with digital certificate (only for private option)
Certified tour guide
Transportation to/from the meeting point
Tips
Anything not expressly mentioned in the inclusions
Meeting Points
Departure
Neptune square
The meeting point is in Piazza Nettuno in Bologna, in front of the Fountain of Neptune (for the group option)