Bologna Private Walk Tour With A Professional Guide

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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Welcome the capital of Emilia-Romagna. A city less travelled, we will cover the most important landmarks and buildings, stroll through the Piazza Maggiore onto the Fountain of Neptune and discover why it is UNESCO’s “City of Music”. Witness the difference between the modern new city and the historical old town. Hear about the legends of the towers of the city, and know why Bologna has different nicknames like “La Dotta” (The Learned), “La Grassa” (The Fat) and “La Rossa” (The Red). Visit the Medieval Market and Loggia Dei Mercanti, Anatomy Theater, The Two Towers and The complex of San Stefano. Learn why the famous dish from Bologna is actually called a different name and immerse yourself in the historic grandeur of the city that is home to Europe’s oldest university.

You will learn about:
Different nicknames of Bologna and why
Unique Porticos
Rich history and culture dating back to the Villanovan Culture - one of the oldest phase of Etruscan Civilisation
Medieval Architecture

What's Included

Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot
Private guided Tour
Local Guide who will be with your group only
Gratuities
Entrance fees

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Basilica di San Petronio

At the staircase of the Basilica di San Petronio, next to the Tabacchi Shop, 40124 Bologna BO, Italy

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Bologna (Pass by)

    You will see: Palazzo Accursio Palazzo Del Protesta Medieval Market Anatomy Theater Fountain of Neptune Piazza Maggiore The Two Towers

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Global Guide Services

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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