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Best Markets In Bologna

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The 8 most popular markets in Bologna. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.

8 Best Markets In Bologna

Bologna Food & Market Tour with 6 Tastings, Pasta, Wines & More

Bologna Food & Market Tour with 6 Tastings, Pasta, Wines & More - Palazzo della Mercanzia: starting in the city’s old trading heart

1.Bologna Food & Market Tour with 6 Tastings, Pasta, Wines & More

Most Popular★ 5.0

Bologna’s best market corners and food counters in one 3.5-hour tour: scratch pasta, balsamic aging, Parmigiano tips, wine, and more.

“Do not have enough good things to say about the experience. It was very well done only made better by our guide, Claire! Her energy and engagement was outstanding. We’ve done a significant number of Viator tours and we would put Claire at the top of the list. As for the tour, the vendors were…”

1,328 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $118.51by Secret Food Tours

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Bologna: Tastes and Traditions Food Tour with Market Visit

Bologna: Tastes and Traditions Food Tour with Market Visit - Café Pastry Gamberini: coffee plus torta di riso

Private Bologna Food & Market Tour with 6 Tastings & Wine

Private Bologna Food & Market Tour with 6 Tastings & Wine - Start at Via Zamboni, finish at Piazza Santo Stefano

Devour Bologna Tastes & Traditions Food Tour with Market Visit

Devour Bologna Tastes & Traditions Food Tour with Market Visit - Osteria del Sole: centuries of tradition and wine in the middle of it

Private Market Tour and Cooking Class in Bologna with Giovanna C

Private Market Tour and Cooking Class in Bologna with Giovanna C - Practical tips so your evening goes smoothly

5.Private Market Tour and Cooking Class in Bologna with Giovanna C

★ 5.0

Private Bologna market tour and cooking class with Giovanna: shop seasonal produce, cook classic Bolognese pasta, then share snacks, dessert, and wine.

“Giovanni, the tour operator was just lovely. We met at Piazza Maggiore and as we headed out on our cooking adventure she pointed out important buildings along the way and their historical importance. We wound our way through narrow streets to the Old Market and we stopped and picked up a few supplies for our…”

20 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $139.00by Traveling Spoon

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Cesarine: Market Tour & Cooking Class at Local’s Home in Bologna

Cesarine: Market Tour & Cooking Class at Local's Home in Bologna - The Cooking Lesson: A Real 3-Course Bologna Home Menu

6.Cesarine: Market Tour & Cooking Class at Local’s Home in Bologna

★ 5.0

Shop a Bologna market, cook three classic dishes in a local home, and eat your meal with Emilia-Romagna wine in a private English class.

“How do I begin to describe this cooking class. This was absolutely the best part of our entire trip. I cannot say that enough. This was more than a cooking class, it was a look into the life of a true bologian. Learning about the local markets, stopping to say hello along the streets to…”

19 reviews4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $226.85by Cesarine: Cooking Class

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Bologna: Market and Cooking Class at a Local’s Home

Bologna: Market and Cooking Class at a Local's Home - From the market to a local home kitchen (and why it’s better than a demo)

7.Bologna: Market and Cooking Class at a Local’s Home

★ 4.8

Shop Bologna’s market with a local cook, then make three regional recipes in a home kitchen, with wine and tasting included.

“Really loved this experience. The market part was great for getting to know food and culture and the cooking was relaxed and delicious! Am ready to try at home! Plus Martina was a great host. Good conversation, knowledgeable and proud. Having the cooking class in her home allowed for informality and was a nice touch!”

17 reviewsFrom $214.11by Cesarine

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