Bologna

Bologna Private Food Tour with a Guide

Embark on a tantalizing food tour in the vibrant city of Bologna and prepare to embark on a culinary adventure like no other. As you explore the city's bustling streets and charming neighborhoods, you'll be captivated by the tantalizing aromas and flavors that permeate the air. Led by our knowledgeable local guides, this immersive food tour is designed to introduce you to the diverse and vibrant culinary landscape of Bologna. From hidden gems to iconic establishments, you'll discover the city's best‐kept culinary secrets and indulge in a wide array of mouthwatering dishes.

Gastronomic Tour with Local Chef in Bologna

Embark on a gastronomic adventure as Darren guides you through the charming streets of Bologna, starting at the iconic Piazza Maggiore. Traverse the bustling quadilatero, where he unravels the secrets of Parmigiano Reggiano production and introduces you to the world of salumi and mortadella. Delve into the art of handmade pasta and enjoy a sampling of local salumi, cheeses, breads, and wines at a quaint local stop. Wander along Rizzoli and Ugo Bassi streets, soaking in the medieval cityscape and uncovering hidden spots such as the Due Torre. Indulge in the best pizza al taglio in Italy before concluding your journey with a taste of Bologna's finest gelato. Let Darren's expertise in local cuisine guide you on a memorable exploration of culinary delights in this picturesque city.

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. Located in the heart of Bologna’s historic center, this iconic building was once home to the world’s oldest university and now houses the city’s main library. During the tour, you’ll explore the stunning Teatro Anatomico, where anatomy lectures were held centuries ago, and learn about the rich history of Bologna’s academic traditions. The tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the cultural and historical significance of this extraordinary site.

Bologna Pasta Cooking Class with a Local

Italy is synonymous with pasta, and no city is more famous for this classic dish than Bologna. Connect with a home cook to learn the secrets to turning out fresh pasta like tortelloni and tagliatelle just like a true Italian “nonna” with this private cooking class. After preparing three types of pasta and tiramisù for dessert together, relax over lunch featuring the recipes you’ve created plus a variety of Italian wines.

Bologna Private Walking Tour with Local Guide

On this history‐packed, private walking tour of Bologna, you’ll discover a mix of top attractions and under‐the‐radar sights. Discover a hidden canal, see a pair of leaning medieval towers, and learn about the origins of the spectacular buildings lining Piazza Maggiore. Pick up entertaining facts and legends along the way, plus tips for further sightseeing, dining, and shopping from your guide.