Best Intro to Bologna in 2 hours with a Local

Overview

Start your visit to Bologna with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Bologna. Get to see places like Piazza Maggiore and Basilica di San Petronio, along with hidden corners of Bologna only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Bologna through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about typical local products and connect with Bologna's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Itinerary

1. Fontana del Nettuno

   Discover the striking Neptune Fountain, a Renaissance masterpiece symbolizing Bologna's maritime aspirations.

   · Non-stop passage

2. Piazza Maggiore

   Stroll through Bologna's main square, surrounded by historical buildings and bustling with vibrant local life.

   · Non-stop passage

3. Basilica Di San Petronio

   Admire the grandeur of one of the largest churches in the world, famous for its unfinished facade and stunning interior.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Explore this historic library, once the main building of the University of Bologna, adorned with fascinating frescoes and inscriptions.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Ascend the iconic medieval towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, for panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Bologna's past.

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

Your Local Host will contact you as from 24 hours before the experience to confirm the meeting location and share any final details. The itinerary and stops may vary depending on traveller preferences, walking pace, and weather conditions. This is a walking tour of city highlights and does not include entry tickets for public transport, monuments, or attractions. Please bring your booking confirmation to show your Local Host at the beginning of the experience. Arrive 15 minutes early. The experience begins on time and, for organisational reasons, cannot be delayed. All experiences are hosted by independent Locals who offer in-depth knowledge and authentic insights into their city. LocalBini connects travellers with Locals for unique, personalised city tours.

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This tour is hosted by an independent Local.
• You will be part of a small group of up to 8 travellers.
• The itinerary adapts to travellers' interests and walking pace.
• Stops may vary depending on weather conditions.
• Entry tickets for public transportation, museums and monuments are not included.
• Not recommended for guests with impaired mobility

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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