How much do city tours cost in Bologna?

Prices vary by format and group size rather than by distance covered. Shared walking tours sit at the more accessible end, private tours with a local guide cost more, and food tours or market visits with tastings and cooking classes are the premium option.

Which city tours in Bologna have free cancellation?

Many tours on this page offer free cancellation, including the private Authentic Heart & Hidden Gems walk, the Monuments, Towers & Porticoes tour, the Walking Food Tour and Highlights, and several market and pasta class experiences.

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Half-day · Bologna

Half-Day City Tours in Bologna

Average rating4.3Median price$114

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About Bologna

Bologna rewards travellers who slow down: terracotta porticoes stretch for kilometres, medieval towers lean over piazzas, and the city's food culture is woven into everyday life rather than staged for visitors. A half-day here is enough to taste your way through the Quadrilatero market or to walk the historic centre with someone who knows its hidden corners, as on the Bologna Private Tour: Authentic Heart & Hidden Gems with a Local or the Bologna: Guided Walking Tour of Monuments, Towers & Porticoes.

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Bologna's historic centre is compact, so a half-day covers real ground without rushing: the porticoes, Piazza Maggiore, the towers and the food quarter around the Quadrilatero. You can pair a guided walk with market tastings or a pasta class, and still have the afternoon free.