Bologna Piazza Maggiore Tours and Tickets - page 3

Will be my pleasure to take you around the old town to let you taste the best food in the few local spots remaining. We will walk in the food and fish market to see the best ingredients and I'll show you where people from Bologna go eat and shop and tell you history about the food capital of Italy! All places who made history in town, you will discover the best food of your trip! We will visit places where just locals go to shop and eat, no touristic places I will also give you a list with best places where to go eat and drink in Bologna so you will discover other spots of the city as a true local! Local sandwich Visit the food and fish market Selection of cured meat and cheese from Bologna Sliced Pizza (oldest pizza place in town) Wine tasting in the oldest Osteria of Italy from 1465! Cake typical of Bologna Best Gelato of your life!

Short and highly selective information in the audio commentary for top 14 tourist attractions in around Bologna Highlights of this Self-Guided Audio Tour • It allows you to go as per your own convenience of time, pace and location. • Simply use our personally created itinerary which starts from main train station of the city then gradually moves one by one (if required) • Not necessary to download any location tracking apps. It can be listened online in any devices (smartphones, tablets, laptops, etc.) • Available in multiple languages, you can choose the one you’re most comfortable with (should be selected at the time of booking) • It is one of the best options with lowest price for travelers who prefer flexibility on their tour. • If you have any questions about any attractions, No worries, we will answer in your language instantly.

Bologna is the capital of Emilia-Romagna, Parma is the capital of Emilia-Piedmont in Northern Italy. Both cities have a rich history and are also known for their food. Bologna is particularly well known for its meat products and wood carving, while Parma's specialty is sausages. Bologna is a city of over 400,000 inhabitants. This city is famous for being home to the world’s oldest university and it is also one of Italy’s most important cultural and economic centers. In this private tour, you will discover the city’s fascinating history and art by visiting Parma’s and Bologna’ s most beautiful monuments, as well as its antique shops and local markets. This tour has a starting point in Parma and an ending point in Bologna. We will arrange a private and comfortable pick up from your hotel or place of choice in Milan. You will enjoy a 2 hours guided tour in Parma and Bologna with a local tour guide. At the end of the tour, your private driver will take you back to your hotel.

Join Ilaria and indulge in Bologna's best gelato! • Discover hidden gelaterias • Try the best flavors at each stop • 2 hour walking tour of Bologna • Learn about gelato ingredients and techniques • Discover the history of Bologna, its food and traditions About your host, Ilaria: "Ilaria is a real foodie and knows everything about her city and its food. Her passion led her to guide food tours in Bologna and to create her own cooking school where she teaches bolognese specialties."

Bologna is known in the world for mainly 4 reasons: the towers, the porticos, the university and the food. In this tour you will find out why did the porticos and the towers come to define the skyline of Bologna and how the oldest university of the western world was born exactly here in 1088. You will discover that mortadella, our pride and joy, exists since Roman times and "spagnetti bolognese". . . . doesn't really exist. Outstanding churches and palaces, beautiful squares and narrow alleys will be the frame for all these stories.

You'll be able to experience the local way of eating and drinking in Bologna thanks to this experience. We'll take you through a gastronomic journey which will make you discover what are the hidden places that only the locals knows and that you must try! The goal is to share with you what exactly our typical day would be, the classic outing we do with our friends and family, surprising your appetite and taste buds with + 15 foods and wine tastings! We'll start with a proper Italian breakfast in the best pasticceria in town! Then we will move on directly purchasing and tasting cold cuts, cheeses and breads, many different types but all belonging to the Area of Bologna, always accompanied by local wine. We'll visit an old family shop where we'll be tasting Aceto Balsamico! Then walking through the old town centre, we'll try two iconic homemade pasta in a classical Osteria Bolognese, always paired with another local wine. We will conclude with the best gelato in town!

This is a 10 hour tour from pick up to drop off. This includes driving time as well. Bologna, Italy is a beautiful and fascinating city that should be on everyone's list. The city is full of history that dates back to the fifth century BC. From its cobblestone streets to its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, there are many reasons why people should explore this beautiful and underrated city. Bologna's Piazza Maggiore is a fascinating place that anyone would be intrigued to explore. It has many monuments, like the Duomo and the Palazzo dei Boi, on display. The main square is always full of life, so it would be easy to find something interesting around. It will be 10 hours from when we pick you up in Milan until we drop off you. There will be around 2 hours driving time each way.

Immerse yourself in the most significant places of two symbolic Mediterranean countries, such as Italy and Spain. This unforgettable experience will give you the opportunity to combine the best of the beauty of those two lands. Discover the colors, the smells and the historical and artistic heritage of two sensational countries thanks to our combination created exclusively for connoisseurs. Are you ready to experience this wonderful experience? It will be a sensational journey that is hard to forget! NEW! Mediterranean Dream: Italy - Spain 17 Days / 16 Nights ROME > MADRID +5 Meals Rome > Assisi > Siena > Florence > Bologna > Padua > Venice > Tuscany Wine Region (Montepulciano) > Rome Barcelona > Madrid > Cordoba > Sevilla > Granada > Toledo > Madrid

Walk around the city and discover the best sights and places to taste, try and feel the real spirit of Bologna: its culinary heritage. With this very small group experience which will be tailored according to your taste you will have the chance to try and taste the world famous hand made pasta directly from pasta makers, try some of the best cured meat in town before ending up with an ice cream or another dessert. Parmigiano, tortellini and other artisanal cooked foods will be your menu during this experience while you delve into Bologna's halleys and street to feel its vibrant spirit. Enjoy! will be the only word your will hear during this tour.

Are you looking for a way to explore Bologna without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. • Stroll through the ancient – and more recent – past of Bologna, a place that art critic John Berger once called “an improbable city.” • Hear from producer Frank Bures, an award-winning author who spent time in Bologna as an exchange student in the 1990s, • Do it all in an hour or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Visiting Bologna with me will give you the opportunity to notice details from works of art which are beautiful and insightful, but rarely detected. My tour starts from Piazza Maggiore, where I will give you an exciting overview of the history of Bologna. Then we will walk through the Basilica of San Petronio, where there are beautiful frescos and the longest indoor meridian line built in 1600s. We will visit the astonishing Lamentation on Jesus Christ entirely made of terracotta in the 1400s. After a quick break we will conclude the tour in the beautiful permanent collection of the City Hall, ending the tour where we started. We will spend 3 hours immerse in images and colors that you could not notice without me.

This tour is tailor made by a photographer for photographers, considering their special need in terms of light conditions and crowd factor. The tour leader is an expert photographer and photography teacher and will assist you by any means in photography matter. Don't worry if don't know how to take a specific photo or do you need help with your settings, you won't be alone! Photographers are not the usual kind of tourist: they are very demanding about light conditions, preferring the warm tone of golden hours or the colder nuances of a blue hour to capture better images. Capture good photos require a proper time and we are not in a hurry, we spend all the necessary time to each location until you are satisfied with your photos We try to select the best moments to minimize the crowd factor. This is not a photo book/portrait sessions. If you want to have nice pictures of you in Bologna this is not the tour for you.