Historic Center & Hidden Gems

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Best Historic Center & Hidden Gems In Bologna

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The 10 most popular historic center & hidden gems in Bologna. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.

10 Best Historic Center & Hidden Gems In Bologna

Bologna Private Highlights & Hidden Gems Tour with a Local

Bologna Private Highlights & Hidden Gems Tour with a Local - Where you meet your host near CometVia IV Novembre

2.Bologna Private Highlights & Hidden Gems Tour with a Local

5.0

Private Bologna highlights with a local: Piazza Maggiore, market snacks, Torre degli Asinelli views, fountain stories, and a tailor-made route.

“Our tour was great! Nicola was very knowledgeable and easy going. It was very rainy and he changed something’s to keep us drier but it don’t affect the tour we received. Would highly recommend!!”

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Bologna historical art walking tour with hidden gems and tastings

Bologna historical art walking tour with hidden gems and tastings - Palazzo d’Accursio: frescoed rooms, a bishop’s chapel, and Bramante’s horsemen stairs

Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Bologna Private Tour

Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Bologna Private Tour - Piazza Maggiore: Bologna’s Main Square and Its Social Pulse

6.Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Bologna Private Tour

5.0

A 3-hour private Bologna walk covering Piazza Maggiore, Quadrilatero, and Le Due Torri, with local tips for food and smart shortcuts.

“Barbara was a fantastic guide. She was very knowledgeable about Bologna and its history. As we went along, she also engaged with locals about current happenings that we were curious about, which was very interesting. Her orientation to the whole city, with tips for shortcuts along the way, was extremely helpful to me later on…”

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Bologna: Private Top Historical Sites Guided Walking Tour

Bologna: Private Top Historical Sites Guided Walking Tour - Piazza Maggiore: the medieval heart you’ll keep seeing in your photos

Bologna Walking Food Tour and Highlights with a Local Guide

Bologna: Walking Food Tour and Highlights with a Local Guide - From Piazza Galvani to Via Drapperie: Walking, Looking, Eating

The downtown wine experience

The downtown wine experience - Stop one: the enoteca wine bar where you start tasting

10.The downtown wine experience

5.0

A 2-hour walk through Bologna that pairs enoteca and osteria stops with four Colli Bolognesi wine tastings and expert explanations.

“We had such a wonderful time on our wine tasting tour in Bologna! Our guide, Filippo, was absolutely excellent — friendly, knowledgeable, and clearly passionate about the local wines. He made the experience both fun and educational, sharing interesting stories and insights about each wine and the region’s traditions.”

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