Bologna Food & Wine Tasting with Private Guided City Sightseeing Tour

Highlights

• Traditional Food Tastings
• Curated Local Wines
• Guided Historic City Tour

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Stop 1

   45min

   Piazza del Nettuno is a historic square in the heart of Bologna, located next to the main Piazza Maggiore. It's best known for the Fountain of Neptune (Fontana del Nettuno), a striking 16th-century bronze statue by Giambologna. The statue depicts Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, standing powerfully atop a large fountain surrounded by mythological figures and flowing water.

2. 2

   Basilica Di San Petronio

   Pass by

   The Basilica di San Petronio is Bologna’s most important and iconic church, located on Piazza Maggiore. Dedicated to the city’s patron saint, San Petronio, it’s one of the largest churches in the world and a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.

3. 3

   Quadrilatero

   45min

   The Quadrilatero Market is a vibrant, historic food district in the heart of Bologna, just off Piazza Maggiore. Dating back to the Middle Ages, this compact network of narrow streets is lined with butcher shops, fishmongers, fresh produce stands, pasta makers, bakeries, salumerias, and specialty stores selling everything from Parmigiano Reggiano to truffles.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   Pass by

   The Garisenda and Asinelli Towers are Bologna’s most famous medieval landmarks, known as Le Due Torri (The Two Towers). They were built in the 12th century by noble families as symbols of power and prestige.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   45min

   Via delle Pescherie Vecchie is one of the most charming and historic streets in Bologna, located in the Quadrilatero district near Piazza Maggiore. Its name, meaning “Street of the Old Fish Markets,” reflects its medieval origins as the city's fishmongers’ lane. Today, the narrow cobblestone street is lined with vibrant food stalls, delis, bakeries, and wine shops, making it a key stop for anyone exploring Bologna’s rich food culture.

Before you go

Location