Italy · Walking Tours

2-Hour Bologna Walking Tour with Piazza Maggiore and Two Towers

2 Hours Round trip from Via dellIndipendenza Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 See the Basilica of San Petronio and Neptune's Fountain in Piazza Maggiore
02 Walk through Piazza Galvani to the Court of Galuzzi and Galvani's statue
03 Witness the historic Archiginnasio and pass through King Enzo's square
04 Explore Piazza Santo Stefano and end at Piazza di Porta Ravegnana, home to the Two Towers

Discover Bologna's most beautiful piazzas and historic landmarks on this guided walking tour. Visit Piazza Maggiore to see the Basilica of San Petronio and Neptune's Fountain, then continue through Piazza Galvani with the Court of Galuzzi and Galvani's statue. Along the way, witness the Archiginnasio, pass through King Enzo's square, explore Piazza Santo Stefano, and finish at Piazza di Porta Ravegnana, home to the city's iconic Two Towers.

Head to Piazza Maggiore to admire the Basilica of San Petronio and learn the secrets of Neptune's Fountain.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Bologna

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Bologna's Historic Piazzas and Two Towers

Begin by meeting your certified Bologna guide at Via dell'Indipendenza 69a and start your tour of Bologna's most popular attractions.
Head to Piazza Maggiore to admire the Basilica of San Petronio and learn the secrets of Neptune's Fountain.
Continue to Piazza Galvani, walk through the Court of Galuzzi, and enjoy the view of Galvani's statue.
Then head towards the Archiginnasio, pass through King Enzo's square, and stop at Piazza Santo Stefano. See the outside of the garage where Maserati was founded.
The last stop, and the end of the tour, is the city's main symbol: Piazza di Porta Ravegnana, also known as the Square of the Two Towers.