Bologna City Walking Tour
At a glance
Bologna City Walking Tour is a 2h guided experience in Bologna, Italy, operated by Bologna Tour & Best Italy Tour. Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 843 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $31.97 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Welcome by the Bologna Tour staff, For those who buy option with Tour Archiginnasio, the visit to the palace will be at 14:10 or 17:00, Certified tour guide.
Highlights
- Rated 4.5/5 by 843 travellers
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h
- Group
- Small group, up to 30 travellers
- Languages
- English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
A classic walking tour through the streets of the city centre. With this guided tour you will discover the history of Bologna and its main cultural attractions. The Old Point of Sale area, the so-called Quadrilateral, the statue of Neptune and the Basilica of San Petronio are just some of the stops on this wonderful tour.
For those who purchase the option with the Archiginnasio tour, the visit will be carried out in the afternoon, while the group tour of the city of Bologna remains departing in the morning. Availability permitting, if you have special time requirements please specify in the requests which slot you prefer (14 : 10 or 17 : 00).
What's included
What's included
- Welcome by the Bologna Tour staff
- For those who buy option with Tour Archiginnasio, the visit to the palace will be at 14:10 or 17:00
- Certified tour guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 20m
Visit inside the Basilica
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Stop 2 · 10m
Visit of the square
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Stop 3 · 20m
Visit to the ancient market of the quadrilateral among the historical shops
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Stop 4 · 10m
External visit of the towers
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Stop 5 · 15m
Entrance into the courtyard of the building
Meeting point
Meeting point at the Fountain of Neptune, in front of the statue and near the stairs of the Vittorio Emanuele bar.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour may be in Italian-English dual language on some days
- On Sundays there is no entry to the Archiginnasio
- To access the Basilica of San Petronio you must have adequate clothing (covered shoulders and trousers / skirts at least up to the knee)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Bologna City Walking Tour take?
The experience lasts about 2h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $31.97 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Welcome by the Bologna Tour staff; For those who buy option with Tour Archiginnasio, the visit to the palace will be at 14:10 or 17:00; Certified tour guide.
Where does it start?
Meeting point at the Fountain of Neptune, in front of the statue and near the stairs of the Vittorio Emanuele bar.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Italian, French, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 843 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Bologna.
