Bologna

On Bologna regional food tour will give the flavour of the cities’ food and drink culture.

You will visit a small trattoria to sample traditional alla bolognese (Bolognese sauce), sample and learn why a five year-old Parmigiano Reggiano is so special.

Our virtual guide will support you to experience typical Bologna gastronomy for a fraction of a normal guided tour cost. SAVE MORE THAN TOUR COST WITH OUR EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS.

Try & sip 12-24 year-old balsamic vinegar from Modena, enjoy a carefully selected Charcuterie sampler from Emilia-Romagna and see how homemade, fresh pasta is created. 

As we end your tour through the city you will get to enjoy the best artisanal gelato in town.

Start mid morning, lunch time, mid afternoon or early evening. You decide !

Duration 3 hours duration with 6 stops. 

01-Jun-24 - 31-Aug-24

€15.00 €10.00

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01-Sep-24 - 30-Nov-24

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01-Dec-24 - 28-Feb-25

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01-Mar-25 - 31-May-25

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Itineraries

Bologna regional Italian food & drink tasting tour route

  • We'll start with a traditional Italian breakfast, coffee and a croissant.
  • Then, we'll visit another bottega to sample a selection of local charcuterie.
  • You'll enjoy Parmigiano Reggiano.
  • Next we'll visit a pasta shop for a demonstration and taste of fresh, handmade pasta made just for us.
  • At the Quadrilatero, we'll sip different types of 8-25 year old balsamic vinegar from Modena.
  • We'll stop in Bologna's oldest tavern for a glass of the best local wine.
  • You'll end on a sweet note, with a traditional artisanal gelato.
  • Your AI guide will ensure you have a typical Italian gastronomy experience.

Tour Notes

  • Great food is made even better with the perfect drink pairing.  
  • A complete food & drink experience to understand the history of Italian cuisine.
  • Enjoy the most typical Bologna regional Italian foods and drinks in a single tasting experience.
  • Your virtual guide will ensure you have a typical Bologna gastronomy experience. 

What is included\is not included

You pay for food and drink consumed at each stop
 
FOOD TASTING
  • Fresh Pastries
  • Parmigiano Reggiano
  • Two traditional types of homemade pastas
  • Prosciutto di Parma, Mortadella Bologna, and Coppa Piacentina
  • 12-24 year old Aged Balsamic vinegar from Modena
  • Artisanal gelato
DRINKS SAMPLING
  • A selection of local wines (red and white)
  • Espresso or macchiato

All tastings of food or drinks are purchased by tour guests at their own expense during the tour.

Tour Starting Point - Starting from your AirBnb or Hotel

First stop at 2 Towers, Piazza di Porta Ravegnana, 40126 Bologna