Daily Train SelfTour from Bologna: Fortress and Castle

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Bologna, Italy

6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Hop on a train from Bologna and escape the crowds to discover two charming towns in the heart of Emilia-Romagna: Bazzano and Vignola.

Step back in time as you explore the impressive Rocca dei Bentivoglio in Bazzano and the magnificent Rocca di Vignola, with its medieval towers and beautifully decorated rooms. Wander through picturesque streets, admire historic architecture and soak up the authentic atmosphere of these hidden gems.

Travel at your own pace, discover local traditions and enjoy a different side of Italy, far from the usual tourist routes.

A perfect day trip combining history, culture and local charm, with the freedom of independent travel and the convenience of a more sustainable way to explore.

What's Included

Water, 1 Glass of Wine
Light Lunch
Admission to Vignola Fortress with audio guide
Admission to Bazzano Fortress with audio guide
Train Ticket

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Bike & Vespa Rental - Holiday & Tour Travelhoo
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Discover the historic Rocca dei Bentivoglio in Bazzano, a medieval fortress overlooking the surrounding countryside. Explore its fascinating architecture, historic rooms and the Archaeological Museum, home to artefacts that tell the story of the area from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages. A journey through centuries of history, art and local heritage.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Rocca Di Vignola

    Discover the magnificent Rocca di Vignola, one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses in Emilia-Romagna. Explore its impressive towers, beautifully decorated rooms and stunning Renaissance frescoes. A fascinating journey through centuries of history, art and architecture in the heart of Vignola.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Rail Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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