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Description
Join us on this short tour and see why Bologna is "red," with its peculiar brickwork, giving the city this warm atmosphere. Admire the marble facade of St.Petronio's Church, the religious town centre par excellence, imposingly overlooking Piazza Maggiore, with Palazzo dei Banchi (one of Italy's first banks in the 13th Century), Palazzo dei Notai, and Palazzo del Podestà. See the Archiginnasio, home to the famous Bologna University, and the tower Asinelli standing and leaning in the city centre since the 12th Century. Explore the narrow streets of Quadrilatero, the oldest market in town, with its food shops proudly showing the famous Parma Ham, Parmesan Cheese wheels, and Balsamic Vinegar.
Highlights
- See why Bologna is considered a key cultural center in Italy
- Enjoy the breathtaking view of St.Petronio's Church
- Walk down the narrow medieval streets of the center
- Learn how Bologna became a cuisine hotspot for Italy
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- Meet the tour guide at the Neptune' Fountain in Maggiore Square and start your day tour to know why Bologna is "red."
- See its peculiar brickwork, which gives the city this warm atmosphere. You will admire the marble facade of St.Petronio's Church, the religious town centre par excellence, imposingly overlooking Piazza Maggiore, with Palazzo dei Banchi(one of Italy's first banks in the 13th Century), Palazzo dei Notai, and Palazzo del Podestà.
- Admire the Archiginnasio, home to the famous Bologna University, and the tower Asinelli standing and leaning in the city centre since the 12th Century.
- Move to explore the narrow streets of Quadrilatero, the oldest market in town, with its food shops, proudly showing the famous Parma Ham, Parmesan Cheese wheels, and Balsamic Vinegar. You will be overwhelmed by the concentration-and the fragrance- of such a quantity of worldwide famous "food celebrities." At this point, you will just want to have a typical Bolognese Lasagna!
- End the tour.
What's Included
- Tour Guiding, as per description
What's Excluded
- Transportation
- Wine and coldcuts tastings (available on request)
- Meals
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
Meeting Point
At Neptune' Fountain,in Maggiore Square
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| The group size and price | |
| 1 To 5 | EUR 150 Per Group |
This is a private tour | |