Bologna · Emilia-Romagna
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Bologna's outdoors begins at the city edge, where the green Bolognese hills rise toward the sanctuary of San Luca and the Apennine foothills beyond. You can saddle up for a Bologna: Horseback Ride in the Scenic Bolognese Hills and follow ridge paths above the porticoes, or take the Bologna Hills: Secret Morning Hike to San Luca for quiet trails and panoramic views before the city wakes. Between olive groves, woodland tracks and the Via degli Dei, this is a landscape made for walking, riding and slow exploration rather than sightseeing from a bus.
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Bologna's outdoors is defined by the hills immediately above the city and the Apennines behind them. Instead of monuments and museums, you get ridge trails, woodland paths, olive groves and the Via degli Dei route. Horseback rides and guided hikes to San Luca put you on the same green slopes locals use, with long views over the red rooftops and.
