Bologna Private Walking Tour

Bologna Private Walking Tour Highlights

Enjoy a private tour with an enthusiastic guide

Stroll through Bologna's streets and learn about its rich history

Visit the Basilica, the 5th largest church in the world

Climb one of Bologna's most famous towers for a panoramic view of the city

Why we chose this tour

Our Bologna Private Walking Tour is a perfect way to orient yourself in this wonderfully historic city. You will meet your private guide who will take you around Bologna as if you were old friends. See the university, one of Italy's oldest and most prestigious learning centers. Visit the Basilica, the 5th largest church in the world complete with the world's largest sundial. Lose yourself in Bologna's central market where traditional Italian daily life spreads out before you. And climb one of Bologna's famous towers for a panoramic view of the city. Our Bologna Private Walking Tour leaves every day.

There isn’t a much better way to learn about a city than with a local private insider expert showing you around, which is exactly what you’ll get on our Bologna Private Walking Tour. As this is a private tour, the itinerary is flexible but will always include seeing some of the best and most famous sights in Bologna. The tour is centered around Bologna’s famous traditions – La Dotta, the learned (because of Italy’s oldest university), La Rossa, the red (because of the buildings), and La Grassa, the fat (because of the amazing Bolognese cuisine). And you get to learn – and experience – all of it.

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Bologna Private Walking Tour Itinerary

10:30 / 11:30 /15:00 / 17:00 - Pickup from Bologna

You will meet your guide at a centralized location in Bologna.
Meeting point: Piazza Nettuno

Guided Walking Tour of Bologna

Meet your enthusiastic insider expert for a private walking tour to learn the best that Bologna has to offer.
Bologna has been defined in three ways - The Learned “La Dotta”, the Red “La Rossa” and the Fat “La Grassa”. On this tour, you'll learn why.
Visit the university, one of the oldest in Italy that still stands today.
Head towards the Piazza Maggiore, one of the most impressive piazzas in the city, complete with the Basilica of San Petronio and the largest sundial in the world.
The Basilica is the 5th largest church in the world and a real sight to behold. You will also see the Archiginnasio library and climb up the two towers for magnificent views across the city.
Continue towards Piazza Santo Stefano and finally, inside the ancient market of the Quadrilateral. Here, you will learn the traditions of everyday Italian life, which of course revolves around food! Discover the local products that make Bolognese cuisine so spectacular.