Bologna's Hidden Heart: An Unforgettable 2-Hr City Walk
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A classic walking tour through the streets of the city centre. With this guided tour you will discover the history of Bologna and its main cultural attractions. The Old Point of Sale area, the so-called Quadrilateral, the statue of Neptune and the Basilica of San Petronio are just some of the stops on this wonderful tour. For those who purchase the option with the Archiginnasio tour, the visit will be carried out in the afternoon, while the group tour of the city of Bologna remains departing in the morning. Availability permitting, if you have special time requirements please specify in the requests which slot you prefer (14 : 10 or 17 : 00).
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Tall230, 12/9/2025 4:50:11 AM
Fully recommend this to orientate yourself in the central and historic part of the city. Good value with a knowledgeable and friendly guide.
Jeff_B, 12/8/2025 7:28:38 AM
Perfect overview of Bologna delivered with pride and with. My guide was knowledgeable and very funny.
Vicki_R, 12/5/2025 3:34:05 PM
Super tour, Michaela was excellent - funny and interesting. It was very informative and we were able to go on and visit specific places with some good information
Gina_D, 12/4/2025 11:21:30 AM
Very thorough overview of the city. The guide was friendly and knowledgeable and offered helpful tips and suggestions.
Amaya_M, 11/28/2025 11:52:45 AM
Andres was a fantastic city tour guide! He told us in depth history of the city and showing us great places we can check out later.
Lisa_D, 11/22/2025 7:20:31 AM
A great way to learn about the history of the buildings in Bologna. Entertaining and educational. Loved our guide!!
H9696ATpaulan, 11/20/2025 2:01:45 AM
A walking tour in city of Bologna which was cool and we had good experience, all was unique and we enjoyed our time , the weather was too rainy that day, had to get umbreallas, kids did not enjoyed too much but for us parents , it was nice day. Thank you. Guide was very friendly.
JAMES_C, 11/19/2025 4:00:06 AM
I’ve been on many city tours like this, but our tour guide Micaela was the best, most entertaining & knowledgeable guide we’ve ever had. If in Bologna, this is a don’t miss experience.
Kevin_B, 11/18/2025 7:24:10 AM
Nice walk in the beautiful city of Bologna. The guide was very knowledgeable and courteous. Easy to find location by fountain
Sonja_G, 11/11/2025 10:21:29 AM
Our guide was really knowledgeable and spoke great English. Having never been to Bologna it was a really great tour.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour may be in Italian-English dual language on some days
- On Sundays there is no entry to the Archiginnasio
- To access the Basilica of San Petronio you must have adequate clothing (covered shoulders and trousers / skirts at least up to the knee)
Departure point
Meeting point at the Fountain of Neptune, in front of the statue and near the stairs of the Vittorio Emanuele bar.Return details
A classic walking tour through the streets of the city centre. With this guided tour you will discover the history of Bologna and its main cultural attractions. The Old Point of Sale area, the so-called Quadrilateral, the statue of Neptune and the Basilica of San Petronio are just some of the stops on this wonderful tour. For those who purchase the option with the Archiginnasio tour, the visit will be carried out in the afternoon, while the group tour of the city of Bologna remains departing in the morning. Availability permitting, if you have special time requirements please specify in the requests which slot you prefer (14 : 10 or 17 : 00).Redemption
Meeting point 15 min before departure with the check in guide24 hours before travel date - 100% refund
Less than 24 hours before travel date - 0% refund