Bologna Food Walking Tour by Bologna Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, as the walk is relaxed and manageable.
Overview
Join Bologna Tour for a delicious 2-hour walk through Bologna's historic center, tasting local specialties and learning the stories behind Italy’s food traditions. Perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this guided experience offers a taste of authentic Bolognese cuisine in a lively setting.
Taste Bologna Food Walking Tour
55€ Adult | 2h | Taste and discover the flavours of Bologna
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About This Adventure
Embark on a delightful 2-hour food walking tour through Bologna's historic center. Explore the vibrant Quadrilatero market, savor three local tastings, and learn fascinating stories about Bolognese cuisine from a knowledgeable guide. Conclude your adventure with a sweet treat, immersing yourself in the city's rich culinary heritage.
Enjoy a food walking tour through the streets of the historic center of Bologna.
Duration
2 hours
Description
Discover the gastronomy of Bologna with a walk inside the Quadrilatero market, the real beating heart of local specialties. Enjoy 3 tastings in the company of a local guide and discover all the anecdotes about Bolognese food! Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the city center and its flavours. At the end of the tour, spoil yourself with a sweet treat.
Inclusions
- Bologna Tour welcome staff
- Certified tour guide
- 3 food tastings
- Voucher for a sweet treat
Not Included Tips
Adventure Tips
Bring comfortable shoes
Strolling through the historic streets and markets requires comfortable footwear to enjoy the full experience.
Come hungry
With three tastings and a sweet treat at the end, arrive with an appetite to truly savor the flavors.
Check weather forecast
Dress appropriately for outdoor walking, especially in rainy or hot weather conditions.
Book in advance
Tours fill up quickly, so secure your spot ahead of time to avoid missing out on this culinary journey.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- pigeons in Piazza Maggiore
- small city squirrels darting through alleyways
History
Bologna’s culinary identity dates back to medieval markets, where traders first sold regional pasta and meats that still define its cuisine today.
Conservation
Supporting local producers during the tour helps sustain Bologna’s rich culinary traditions and reduces environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for comfort during the outdoor walking tour through Bologna’s historic streets.
Sun protection or umbrella
Protect yourself from sun or rain, depending on the weather, to stay comfortable.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walk—bottled water can be refilled at various points.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the colorful markets, historic architecture, and delicious bites along your journey.