Can I customize the tour?

Yes, guides can tailor the tour to your interests and pace.

Is this walk suitable for children?

Absolutely, the tour is family-friendly and engaging for all ages.

Are there bathroom stops along the route?

Yes, guides plan stops at cafes and public facilities.

The tour can be adapted or rescheduled in case of rain.

How early should I book?

It's recommended to book at least 24 hours in advance to ensure availability.

Are private tours available?

Yes, this is a private tour tailored to your group.

Urban Walking Tour with WALK BOLOGNA in Bologna | City Tour | Sightseeing Tour

Bologna, Italy, is a city of layered history and vibrant street life, offering visitors a chance to walk through centuries of culture. The WALK BOLOGNA private city tour introduces travelers to the city’s most captivating sights over a compact 2-hour route. Led by passionate local guides, this experience is tailor-made to your interests, uncovering hidden alleys, majestic piazzas, and centuries-old landmarks that define Bologna’s unique charm.

Start your journey in the heart of Bologna at the Piazza Maggiore, a bustling hub lined with medieval buildings and the iconic Fountain of Neptune. Wander through narrow, historical alleys like Strada delle Sette Chiese, where centuries-old churches sit side-by-side, each telling stories of the city’s artistic and religious heritage. As you meander, discover secret courtyards and tucked-away cafes that reveal Bologna’s lively, authentic character beyond the typical tourist spots.

What makes this tour special is not just the sights, but the stories behind them. Your guides share insights about Bologna’s medieval origins, its university heritage—the oldest in Europe—and the local legends that enrich the city’s fabric. The tour also highlights Bologna’s renowned culinary scene, with opportunities to learn about traditional cuisine and hidden foodie gems tucked into the city’s maze of streets.

This experience is perfect for travelers seeking an intimate, authentic exploration of Bologna’s historic center. Whether you’re a history buff, an art lover, or simply eager to immerse yourself in Italian street life, WALK BOLOGNA offers a dynamic, engaging way to embrace the city’s spirit in just a couple of hours.

Join this curated journey to uncover Bologna’s secrets and make your visit truly memorable.

About Free Walking Tour Italia

Free Walking Tour Italia is a guided tour operator based in Como, Lombardia, offering an extensive network of free and private walking tours across Italy and selected European cities.

The company curates city walks, food experiences and private guided routes designed to introduce visitors to local history, architecture and culinary highlights. Tours range from short 1.5–2.5 hour introductions, such as the Free Walking Tour Bergamo and Free Walking Tour Pisa, to specialized experiences like EAT Genova - Street Food Experience and private city tours in Florence, Bari and Verona.

Guides lead both free walking tours—pay-what-you-wish formats commonly used for public introductions—and paid private tours tailored for couples, families or small groups, such as WALK in Bari | Private City Tour and Walk Florence | Private City Tour. The operation lists tours in multiple languages including Italian, English and Spanish, and features itineraries covering major destinations: Naples, Venice, Milan, Bologna, Genoa, Siena, Matera, Palermo and more.

Free Walking Tour Italia publishes clear trip names and short summaries for each experience to help travelers choose the right walk. The portfolio includes cultural highlights (Ravenna Mosaics Tour, Visit the Verona Arena), food-focused strolls (EAT Bologna, EAT Modena) and region-specific private visits (Trani Private Tour, Siracusa Private Tour). Based in Como, the company connects visitors with local history, notable landmarks and culinary traditions through guided, on-foot exploration.

Booking details, languages available and exact meeting points are specified per trip listing. Travelers should consult individual tour pages for schedule, meeting location and accessibility information online.