Guided Food Tour in Bologna

Bologna has a reputation for excellent cuisine and a long culinary history. Join a guided tour with a resident expert to access its finest eateries.

What to Expect On Your Bologna Food Tour

One of the greatest ways to get a feel of the city's culinary scene is to join a guided food tour with a resident expert on where to get the finest dishes and drinks. Learn about the rich culinary history and customs of Bologna as you walk through the city's medieval streets. Your tour guide will provide some insight into the history of the area and the production of regional delicacies like Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma.

Start off with an aperitivo, a small drink meant to whet your appetite, before moving on to some delicious cold cuts and cheeses served with wine. Then, stroll around the historic district on the way to your next course – some fresh handmade pasta! This will also be paired with wine. Lastly, your guide will take you to sample the finest gelato in town. The perfect end to a wholesome meal.

Bologna's food scene is complex and hard to decipher without local knowledge. At the end of this tour, know the best spots to eat at, where to get the tastiest beverages, and how to put the cuisine’s cultural and historical significance into perspective.