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Italians consider this ancient city to be the food capital of their country. This is the birthplace of delights of not just the rich Bolognese sauce but of mortadella and tortellini. Discover Bologna's charm by navigating its medieval city center and taste its local delicacies on this Private 3 hrs Tour with your local expert Guide. Start our best Bologna food tour with delicious brioche pastry accompanied by a cappuccino, sample bolognese sauce on a fresh bruschetta bread, enjoy a selection of cold cuts and Parmesan cheese and don't forget: Bologna is the city of gelato!
Prices from:
75.00
Duration:
3 hours
Highlights & Includes
- Local English-speaking city guide
- Pick up at your accommodation, if centrally located
- Italian breakfast in a local pastry shop: one coffee or cappuccino and one croissant per person
- One ice-cream per person
- Tastings of bruschetta bread with bolognese sauce and shaved parmesan with balsamic vinegar
Tour Overview
During your Private Bologna Food Tour you’ll take a journey through its central market, shops, local osteria while your guide will introduce you to Bologna history and its culinary tradition, which makes this city a top destination for foodies.
During this delicious Bologna food tour, discover the lively atmosphere of the famous “quadrilatero”, a bustling area in Bologna’s city center with a craft , mercantile and trading tradition dating back to the middle ages. Just off the Main Square of Bologna: Piazza Grande, your guide will venture you into the narrow fragrant alleyways of this ancient Market of medieval origins, while explaining the history and legends of the local products. A feast for your eyes and senses, full of cured meats, cheeses, cakes, bread, and vegetables in the downtown - it is easy to see why Bologna earned its nickname La Grassa (the fat one)! This is the best of Bologna private food tours, don’t you think?
On our way we will stop in a very special shop to taste bolognese ragu, parmiggiano cheese and balsamic vinegar. Next stop will be at a very typical osteria to taste some of the cold cuts and cheeses which made Bologna a heaven for foodies... of course with a glass of local wine (this stop is available at an extra cost - optional add-on EUR 25 per person)! After a short walk we'll finish with an ice-cream in one of the most beautiful squares of Bologna. Trust us: this Bologna food tour will remain in your heart and mind!
Meeting Point
This tour can start from your centrally located hotel or close to Piazza Maggiore square so that you can make the most of your time with your guide
Other Information
- This tour is not fully accessible for wheelchair users or people with walking disabilities. However, please contact us directly and we will be able to take you on alternative routes suitable for you.
- Tour operates rain or shine.
- In case of rain the tour will take place, but it might happen we have to partly adapt the tour to the weather conditions
- OPTIONAL ADD-ON light lunch: stop at a typical osteria to enjoy a selection of cold cuts and local cheese with a glass of red or white wine - an extra EUR 25 per person
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