Bologna Private Tour
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Experience Highlights
By taking this private tour of Bologna you will live a unique experience for about an hour and a half, in the ideal excursion to get to know the city in an exclusive and quick way, with a private guide just for you and your group.
You will walk through iconic sites that have been part of the metropolis since the Middle Ages, such as the ancient Quadrilatero market, the Santo Stefano square and the beautiful Jewish quarter.
- Explore Bologna in an exclusive way, alone with your group, accompanied by a private guide.
- Visit must-see sights such as the Jewish quarter, the two towers and Santo Stefano square.
- Learn about the legendary history of the city, while strolling through the sites that made it a culturally diverse tourist destination.
What’s included
- Private tour of Bologna
- Professional guide
- Exclusive tour, in which only you and your group will participate.
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Step by Step
Discover the medieval essence of one of the most touristic and gastronomic diverse cities in Italy by joining this private tour of Bologna.
You will hear the history of this destination located in the north of the country with a private guide, in a walking tour of about an hour and a half, ideal for getting to know for the first time its most emblematic places and monuments.
Bologna is a city marked by the medieval architecture that, since the 14th century, has remained the basis of the facades of its streets, houses, palaces and churches. On this private tour you will have the opportunity to visit many interesting and historical sites, among which the following stand out:
- Piazza Santo Stefano: it is one of the most iconic social gathering places in Bologna. As well as hosting cultural events, it is situated around the famous "Sette Chiese" complex, made up of seven spectacular churches.
- Jewish quarter: you will marvel at the labyrinthine ancient alleys of this legendary quarter, where the Jewish community settled. You will see beautiful bridges, houses, craft shops and the main synagogue.
- Piazza Verdi: here, locals gather to hang out. It is surrounded by bars, restaurants and the Teatro Comunale of Bologna, where opera recitals and other music, dance and art performances take place.
- Via Piella Window: this iconic city window is located over the canal and bridge delle Moline, in the area of Bologna known as Little Venice, from where you have a spectacular view of the canals.
- The Quadrilatero: you will be amazed by the peculiarities of this ancient market dating back to the Middle Ages, where you will see butchers' stalls, greengrocers, vegetable sellers, bakeries and other artisan trades.
You will also see one of the essential symbols of the city, the two towers: Garisenda and Asinelli, in the heart of the historic centre. Both were built during the medieval era to protect Bologna from military attacks at the time.
And to guarantee you the most rewarding experience, this walking tour is private, so only you and your group will participate.
