Private food and cultural walking tour of Bologna
Description
Discover Bologna's main monuments and traditional cuisine Admire the Cathedral of San Petronio and the Archiginnasio Palace Explore the historic food market and taste the best local products WHAT TO EXPECT Admire Bologna's main attractions and taste the typical flavors of the traditional Bolognese cuisine on a guided walking tour of the historic center. Stroll through the streets of Bologna with a local guide, explore some of the picturesque squares and splendid buildings in the old town and discover their history. While walking around, you'll enjoy total immersion in the scents and flavors of Bologna's culinary tradition. Taste local products and learn everything you need to know about their preparation in the warm and dynamic atmosphere of the historic food market. The tour starts in Neptune Square and includes the following sights: Piazza Maggiore, San Petronio Cathedral, Archiginnasio Palace, Middle Market, Salaborsa Library.
Location Map
Highlights
Exclusions
- Private guide;
- Tasting of typical products;
- Board of cold cuts and a glass of wine;
- Tasting of a typical dessert;
- Bottle of water;
- Guided tour;
Terms & Conditions for This Tour
These are the key terms that apply to tour bookings. They form part of your contract with 1860 Travels — see the full Terms & Conditions for the complete text.
Pricing, Inclusions & Exclusions
- Prices are per person unless stated otherwise, and may change at any time until your booking confirmation is issued.
- The Inclusions and Exclusions listed on this page are specific to this tour — anything not listed under Inclusions is excluded from the price.
- Prices exclude local taxes, charges, gratuities, food and beverages, and transfers unless expressly stated otherwise. Gratuities are entirely at your discretion.
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Student and senior (60+) pricing requires valid ID at the time of booking and on the day of travel.
- Group tariffs may be available for parties of 10 or more — contact us for a quote.
Amendments & Cancellations
- Amendments to this booking can be made by contacting us at least 96 hours before the departure date.
- Cancellation notice must be received at least 1 week before departure, otherwise a 100% cancellation charge applies.
- Theatre tickets, dining products, and overnight tours cannot be amended or cancelled unless otherwise stated at the time of booking.
- For health or pandemic-related cancellations, options may include a travel credit voucher, rebooking on flexible dates, or a full refund, subject to the specific product's conditions.
- If you miss a coach tour through no fault of 1860 Travels, no refund will be issued; a discounted rebooking rate may be offered as a gesture of goodwill.
Refunds & Compensation
- If a venue cannot be visited during the tour due to unforeseen circumstances, a partial refund of the admission value may be issued at our discretion.
- No refund is given for non-operational air conditioning or washroom facilities on an assigned vehicle.
- Refund requests cannot be accepted more than 30 days after the tour's completion.
- Approved refunds are processed within 15–20 working days via the original payment method.
- Third-party tours where 1860 Travels acts as an agent are non-refundable and subject to the supplier's own terms.
Payment
- Full payment is required at the time of booking unless otherwise specified.
- We accept Visa and MasterCard and charge no service fee, though your card issuer may apply its own charges.
- Customer payments are held in a dedicated client money trust account until your booking is completed or cancelled.