Private Food and Walking Tour of Bologna with Expert Guide Paolo

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Enjoy a private and authentic Food Tour in Bologna with your host Paolo. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Paolo is a certified tour guide, who is passionate about showing his love for Bologna's history and culture, through his guided city tours. He is also a great pasta maker and an excellent connoisseur of the best places to eat at! Paolo has always been passionate about eating and cooking authentic Italian food and learning about the history of his city, and now he wishes to share this passion with travelers! He believes that Italian pasta is the epitome of taste and wants others to experience some of his favorite dishes - lasagna, tortellini in brodo and tagliatelle al ragù.

• 3-hour Private Guided Walking tour of Bologna with a Professional Guide
• Tasting of some delicious Bolognese food and wine
• Immerse yourself in the food, art, and culture, of the magical city of Bologna
• Vegetarian and vegan options available

Example Menu

Main

Food Tour Tastings:

Traditional Bolognese pasta or Curated meats and cheese platter tasting, Local red or white wine, Italian coffee

What's Included

Local red or white wine and Italian coffee
Private, guided walking food tour of Bologna with your host Paolo
Traditional Bolognese pasta or Curated meats and cheese platter tasting
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your host Paolo at Mercato delle Erbe, in the historical center of Bologna. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'Before you go' section on your voucher for the exact address, the above only offers neighbourhood details.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Join Paolo for a 3-hour guided walking tour of Bologna. In this tour, you will explore the historic center of Bologna, and get a tasting of some delicious Bolognese food and wine. Bologna stands as the crown jewel for art, cuisine and incredible history. Walk around the city center while Paolo explains how the city came to be the way it is today - from Pre-Roman civilizations to Medieval battles to Modern-day. After the walking tour, he will take you to a local Bolognese osteria, where you can fulfill your food cravings with either a curated meat and cheese platter tasting (parmigiano reggiano, pecorino cheese and curated meats such as mortadella, culatello and prosciutto) or a comforting pasta dish (lasagna or tagliatelle al ragù or tortellini in brodo). Enjoy your meal with a glass of local red wine - you can choose between Lambrusco (fizzy) or Sangiovese (smooth). End your tour with a cup of Italian coffee! This tour will be nothing short of exciting, as you immerse yourself in the food, art, and culture, of the magical city of Bologna.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Private, personalized experience
  • Paolo can accommodate vegan and vegetarian diets on request
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Cancellation Policy

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

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