Guided Walking Tour in Bologna
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Get ready for an unforgettable walk through the charming streets of Bologna. Discover the hidden corners of this fascinating Italian city and listen to stories that few people know. This tour will not only take you to the city's main attractions, like the majestic Neptune's Fountain and the lively urban center, but it will also be an opportunity to connect with fellow travelers. You'll share laughs and anecdotes as you explore the city together with a qualified guide. You'll feel the thrill of uncovering the mysteries behind each monument and explore the iconic Piazza Maggiore, the beating heart of Bologna, where history and culture come together in a stunning setting. Here, you can take in the vibrant atmosphere, surrounded by impressive architecture. You'll also have the chance to stop and take photos at the most iconic spots.1 hour 45 minutes
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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1 hour 45 minutes walking tour
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Piazza Minghetti
Bologna, Italy, 40124Minghetti Square is a charming public space surrounded by historic buildings and lush greenery. Named after Marco Minghetti, a prominent Italian statesman, the square features a statue in his honor. It's a peaceful spot for both locals and visitors to relax, offering a mix of history and a welcoming atmosphere.20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free2
Quadrilatero
Via Clavature & Via Pescherie Vecchie, Bologna, Italy, 40125The Quadrilatero is a vibrant, historic district known for its narrow streets filled with traditional markets, artisan shops, and local eateries. Located near Piazza Maggiore, this area has been a hub of commerce since medieval times. It's a food lover's paradise, offering a rich variety of fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and handmade pasta, making it a must visit for anyone exploring the city's culinary heritage.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Via Pescherie Vecchie is a historic street renowned for its vibrant market atmosphere. Lined with traditional food stalls, butcher shops, and delicatessens, it offers a glimpse into the city's rich culinary traditions. Visitors can find fresh seafood, meats, cheeses, and local specialties, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking an authentic taste of Bologna.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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The Fountain of Neptune is a majestic Renaissance monument created by sculptor Giambologna in the 16th century. Dominated by a towering bronze statue of Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, the fountain is an iconic symbol of the city. Its intricate details and imposing presence make it a popular attraction, blending art and history in the heart of Bologna.20 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Piazza Maggiore
Piazza Maggiore, Bologna, Italy, 40121Piazza Maggiore is the main square in Bologna, surrounded by historic landmarks like the Basilica of San Petronio and Palazzo d'Accursio. This vibrant public space has been a center of social and political life since medieval times, offering a lively atmosphere for locals and visitors. It's a must see spot, perfect for enjoying Bologna's rich history and architecture.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Archiginnasio Di Bologna
Piazza Galvani 1, Galleria Cavour, Bologna, Italy, 40124The Archiginnasio of Bologna is a historic building that once housed the University of Bologna, one of the oldest universities in the world. Built in the 16th century, it features beautiful Renaissance architecture and is home to the famous Anatomical Theatre. Today, it serves as the Municipal Library, offering visitors a glimpse into Bologna's rich academic heritage.10 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Meet your guide in front of the statue of Minghetti in Piazza Minghetti.View Location
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Meet your guide in front of the statue of Minghetti in Piazza Minghetti.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Rome time to receive 100% refund.
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