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Bologna Highlights Private Tour with Top Rated Local Guide

5.0 (one review) 3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Bologna Highlights Private Tour with Top Rated Local Guide

About this activity

During this 3 hours tour you will discover all the sides of Bologna, art and history, impressive buildings and narrow alleys, stylish shops and vintage markets.

Our fully licensed English-speaking tour guide will meet you just in the city center and together you will explore off the main monuments and attractions of Bologna, at the end of the tour it will be clear why Bologna is nicknamed the Learned, the Fat and the Red.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English, Italian, Spanish
Operated by
Orange Umbrella Tours

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional tour guide
  • Included: Admission tickets

Not included

  • Not included: Pick up/ drop off

Itinerary

  1. Fontana del Nettuno

    10 min Admission included

    Meet your guide in Piazza Nettuno and start your small group tour

  2. Piazza Maggiore

    30 min Admission included

    You will love visiting Piazza Maggiore which includes the palaces destined for public administrative purposes (Palazzo del Podestà, Palazzo di Re Enzo and Palazzo del Capitano del popolo) and piazza del Nettuno

  3. Piazza Santo Stefano

    30 min Admission included

    Our expert English-speaking tour guide will highlight all the relevant monuments, share stories and urban legends, unravel recipes and lead you at the discovery of Santo Stefano complex

  4. Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell

    30 min Admission included

    the iconic two towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, even caught the eye of the great poet Dante Alighieri whom mentioned them in the Divine Comedy. These towers appear to tilt even more alarmingly than the famous leaning tower in Pisa because of their narrow shape.

  5. Finestrella

    30 min Admission included

    Its now time to discover the hidden channel of Bologna, a small window on via Piella offers a lovely and rare peek at Bologna's lost canals that have been dug during the Middle Age to bring the waters of the two rivers into the city center.

  6. Orange Tours and Trips

    Passing by

    Bologna Tours provides private small group tours in Bologna and the surrounding region with top-rated local guides.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Our guide will wait for you with a sign with your last name under the Neptune fountain

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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