Best Intro to Bologna in 2 hours with a Local
Bologna, Italyby LocalBini - The go-to platform for Experiences by Locals in Europe
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 8 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Italian
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Overview
Start your visit to Bologna with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Bologna. Get to see places like Piazza Maggiore and Basilica di San Petronio, along with hidden corners of Bologna only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Bologna through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about typical local products and connect with Bologna's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers
What's included
- Knowledgeable local host
- Small group experience
- Personalised recommendations
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
- 1
Fontana del Nettuno
Pass by
Discover the striking Neptune Fountain, a Renaissance masterpiece symbolizing Bologna's maritime aspirations.
- 2
Piazza Maggiore
Pass by
Stroll through Bologna's main square, surrounded by historical buildings and bustling with vibrant local life.
- 3
Basilica Di San Petronio
Pass by
Admire the grandeur of one of the largest churches in the world, famous for its unfinished facade and stunning interior.
- 4
Stop 4
Pass by
Explore this historic library, once the main building of the University of Bologna, adorned with fascinating frescoes and inscriptions.
- 5
Stop 5
Pass by
Ascend the iconic medieval towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, for panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Bologna's past.
Meeting and pickup
We will meet in front of the Neptune fountain to begin our discovery walk through the city.
End point
Thank you for joining us on this walk. Our time together ends here, but we wish you happy exploring in Bologna.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is hosted by an independent Local.
- You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
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- The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
- Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
- Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
- Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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