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It is one of the few Prosciutto Factories which gives you the opportunity to enter, and discover all steps of the Productions. Products you will see are: Prosciutto di Modena DOP, Guanciale, Pork Loin, Pork belly. The degustation will take place in a unique Italian ambient to give you the best of our hospitality. You will have also the possibility to purchase a selection of fine Italian food products. Alcohol cannot be served to under 18 years old.
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On our Secret Food Tour Bologna: we'll provide you with an unforgettable taste experience. We'll start with a traditional Raviola with Mostarda alla Bolognese. Then, we'll visit one of the oldest Salumeria of the city to learn more about the local meat products and the famous pastas. You'll enjoy: Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, Mortadella di Bologna and many more regional cold cuts in the oldest Osteria in the world with a glass of our local wine. Next we have planned a taste of fresh, handmade pasta made just for us at a local Trattoria, always with a glass of local wine (and a coffee, if you like it) Then we will visit the main local food market, called Quadrilatero, and we'll enjoy a tasting of different types of balsamic vinegar from Modena (8-12-25 years of aging) to discover how this amazing tradition is still deeply rooted in this region. Please note that we are not able to offer any gluten-free or vegan option yet. This tour is also not wheelchair-accessible.
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You’ll follow your host as you eat your way around Italy’s food capital – Bologna! Browse through historic markets, salumerie (delis), bars and specialty stores and discover the Mercato di Mezzo, the oldest market in the city. Seasonal produce is king, and you’ll notice, smell and taste the sun-ripened fruit and fresh herbs as you wander from stall to stall. Round off your day at the Mercato delle Erbe - the perfect spot to indulge in an aperitivo as you soak up the warm terracotta atmosphere of this historic city and its friendly people. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.
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If you go to Bologna, you have to try the fresh pasta the city is famous for: tiny handmade tortellini!. Let a local explain the art of pasta-making to you! We are the “Cesarine”, the Emperors of the kitchen, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks. We have seen our mothers and grandmothers prepare these dishes every Sunday, we have cooked them over and over again for our families, and now we share our skills with curious travellers like you. Come to our homes and immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking class. Learn how to make an egg “fontana”, knead elastic pasta dough, stretch it until it becomes almost transparent and prepare fresh filling with local ingredients. Sip some wine while you learn and chat with new acquaintances. After the cooking class, let’s taste the fruit of our labour: We share the freshly made pasta around the table in a comfortable home and have an Italian style meal. Dessert, local wine and espresso at the end of the meal are included! Buon appetito!
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Visit the red streets of the historic center of Bologna, visiting the symbolic places of the city and discovering their secrets Art, history and gastronomy, but also secrets, legends and suggestions of contemporary life: discover everything that has made Bologna one of the most popular destinations for tourists in recent years with a certified guide, as well as a true Bolognese DOC, on a tour private dedicated to you
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Take a break from sightseeing and embrace Italian cuisine with this pasta and tiramisu cooking class. Learn authentic recipes in a locally loved restaurant in central Bologna, as you sip on wine Enjoy a welcome glass of Prosecco and a glass of wine with your meal.
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Bologna can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized experience lets you discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and Bologna’s rich culture. If you wish to go inside a museum, we can create a customized itinerary just for you—simply let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring the tour focuses on what matters most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and insider stories you won’t find on your own.
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Want to learn all there is to know about pasta? You’re in the right hands! Get a real Italian experience, learning how to make the perfect Tagliatelle with Bolognese sauce with an Italian family in their own home. Learn how to prepare fresh pasta by hand and how to prepare Tagliatelle from scratch under the guidance of an expert home cook. After your lesson, enjoy an Italian Aperitivo with a glass of fine sparkling wine together with a welcoming new Italian friend.
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I’ll bring you along a complete tour to discover all the steps of Parmigiano Reggiano’s production. We’ll see where the animals are bred and where the milk is mould. We’ll go into the cheese factory during milk processing and we'll witness in cooking and making cheese wheels. We’ll see then the process of salting and maturing up to enter the huge “caveau”, where thousands of cheeses wheels are guarded and laid out in long rows in the silent maturation rooms and where the scent of cheese will smell so nice and exciting that we won’t be able to resist till the final tasting of cheese. on this special tour you will be able to touch the newborn calves on our farm which happens almost every day. you will taste the original king of cheeses and many other local artisanal products such as real balsamic vinegar aged over 30 years and parma ham and lambrusco wine and at the end you can buy a piece of real Parmiginao Reggiano or balsamic vinegar to take home with you
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Welcome to Bologna, where medieval streets lead to bustling markets, and every meal tells a story. With its rich history and world-famous cuisine, this city is a dream for food lovers. On this three-hour food tour, you’ll explore the Quadrilatero, Mercato di Mezzo, and the lively University District. Taste fresh pasta with rich Bolognese sauce at family-run trattorias, enjoy handmade tortellini, aged Parmigiano Reggiano, artisanal cured meats, and exquisite balsamic vinegar—each bite packed with tradition. Pair it all with local sparkling wines, and you’ll see why Bologna is called “La Grassa” (The Fat). Join us for 10 delicious tastings, great wine, and the fascinating stories behind Bologna’s incredible food scene.
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This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Bologna from a unique perspective! Get to know Bologna on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Bologna at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Piazza Maggiore, Quadrilatero, Due Torri and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included. Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
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A mix of art masterpieces, history, food stories, legends and secrets described by a local art lover with a great experience and knowledge of the city. Most of people get attracted by Bologna main concept "the learned, the red and , the fat," but this incredible huge medieval capital tends to hide itself, keeping its best atmospheres historical locations, and hidden gems for a handful of curious explorers. So...be my explorers for a 3/4 hours full immersion in the ancient city, a labyrith of little alleys, and be prepared for an overwhelming experience where art history, architecture, medieval, renaisance, and baroqe heritage seem to merge while traditions, great food and history of music seem to be no more sepatrated by conceptual barriers. You will discover how the porticoes are not just an example of specific architectural heritage (recognized by the UNESCO) but are instead mainly components of an open-air musem of sculpture and paimtings.
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Discover the authentic heart of Bologna with a private, fully personalized walking tour tailored to your interests. This isn’t just about visiting landmarks—it’s about immersing yourself in Bologna’s vibrant culture alongside a passionate local host who shares insider tips, personal stories, and unique insights. Uncover hidden gems tucked away in secret alleyways, admire the grandeur of Piazza Maggiore, and soak in the charm of Bologna’s iconic porticoes. Whether you're a history buff exploring ancient churches, a foodie indulging in local delicacies at Mercato delle Erbe, or an architecture enthusiast marveling at Le Due Torri, your host will craft the perfect itinerary just for you. After booking, you'll receive a short online Personalization Form to share your interests, preferences, and must-sees. Your City Unscripted guide will personally reach out to craft a fully customized itinerary that suits your style—whether you love history, food, hidden gems, or cultural experiences.
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Don't forget your camera at home because you will see something you will like to show to all your dear ones once back home! You will take part in the live production of the typical products considered some of the best food in the world like the Parmigiano Reggiano DOP, the Traditional Balsamic Vinegar DOP and Prosciutto DOP visiting selected trusted family run farmers. You will have the possibility to discovering the behind the scenes of the making of the products and ask questions to the experts that will be our guests. Every visit will include a rich tasting paired to local wines like the white Pignoletto and the red Lambrusco.
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Motor☆Stars BLACK Tour offer you the opportunity to visit the Pagani, Ferrari, Lamborghini Headquarters in the "Italian Motor Valley" from Bologna in only 1 day. During this full-day tour you will enjoy the visit to the Pagani factory, the Pagani museum, the Ferrari museum in Maranello, the Lamborghini museum, all transfers with a licensed luxury Mercedes van, all privileged entrances, an authentic Bolognese lunch. Tours are operated in English. If vacancies available on the TripAdvisor / Viator calendar are not enough for your party - or - the tour you like is not scheduled yet, please visit the MotorStarsTour website and ask if add a new tour is possible. Thank you (calendar is constantly updated).
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If you want to take enough time and enjoy a pleasurable wine experience, this is for you. During this 2-hours tour our local wine expert will walk you in the town centre, telling the facts of the Colli Bolognesi area. The experience will move from an enoteca to an osteria, where you'll have the chance to taste 4 wines from the Colli Bolognesi area. All the wines will be explained and all of your curiosity satisfied.
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Discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the authentic rhythm of Bolognese life. This experience recreates classic outings with friends and family, offering over 15 tastings of the finest local food, wine, and 25 yrs Balsamic Vinegar. We’ll begin with Tigella, a versatile and iconic pre-aperitivo, before exploring the central market and visiting traditional artisan shops. You’ll taste cold cuts including Mortadella, cheeses including Parmigiano Reggiano with 25 yrs Balsamic Vinegar, and fresh breads, all paired with local wines at the city’s oldest osteria. Strolling through the historic center, you’ll enjoy two beloved homemade pastas, Tortellini and Tagliatelle, at a traditional Trattoria Bolognese, perfectly complemented by local wine. To conclude, we’ll visit the best gelateria in town for unforgettable artisanal gelato crafted since 1976. Eat, drink, and experience Bologna’s culinary traditions like a true local a journey you’ll remember long after the last bite!
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You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
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A MEDIEVAL DREAM - The Ultimate PRIVATE Day Trip from Bologna Step back in time as you discover Brisighella & Dozza, two of Italy’s most enchanting hidden gems. From the "Liquid Gold" of Brisighella’s hills to the vibrant open-air art gallery of Dozza, this journey is for those who want to see the real Italy, far from the tourist crowds. BRISIGHELLA Wander through the legendary Via degli Asini, a unique elevated medieval passage and the iconic Clock Tower for panoramic views before indulging in a tasting of Brisighello Olive Oil, officially recognised as one of the world’s finest. LUNCH, savour a slow meal featuring regional delicacies DOZZA, The Painted Village, where History Meets Art. Every wall in Dozza is a canvas, featuring murals by world-renowned artists, we’ll explore the vibrant historic center and visit the formidable 14th-century Rocca Sforzesca. 09:30 AM Pick-up in Bologna. 10:30 AM Brisighella Experience 1 PM Lunch 3 PM Dozza Experience 05:30 PM Back in Bologna
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What makes my business fun is getting hands-on and learning how to work fresh pasta through my grandmother's old teachings. Tiramisu will be the final cuddle that will amaze you with its goodness.
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Small Group - Run by a local operator - Free cancellation up to 24h (Flex Fare). Looking for lower rates? Check availability on alternative dates. Join Bologna's most loved local food crew since 2013. We don't just show you the food; we take you behind the scenes of the city's oldest shops to meet the artisans. Deepen your knowledge of Bologna's culinary and cultural traditions and enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this intimate small-group tour limited to 10 people. This isn't a standard mass-market tour. We are a local crew of foodies, and we take you where we eat with our own families.
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Embark on a one-day Emilia-Romagna adventure! Start with a pick-up from your hotel in Bologna city center or central train station, if you arrive by train, or a meeting point in the city center (please select a correct option), then journey to a dairy farm to learn something new about the production processes of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, from cows to wheels. The visit will be held directly by the producer's staff, so none of your questions will remain unanswered. After the tour, you will have a tasting of different ages of Organic Parmigiano Reggiano. Next, explore a family-run farm delving into Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena's secrets, followed by a tasting of various ages of locally made balsamic vinegar. After, you will have a free visit to the Ferrari Museum in Maranello to discover the storied supercar brand. The day concludes with a return trip to Bologna.
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Discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks as you stroll through the winding streets of Bologna's historic center. Our knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and anecdotes, bringing the city's rich history to life. As part of this tour, you'll also get to indulge in a delectable food tasting experience. Prepare your taste buds for a tantalizing adventure as we treat you to a traditional Italian panini with mortadella, tagliatelle al ragu and italian wine. To conclude this unforgettable gastronomic experience, we'll tempt you with a delightful Italian dessert. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, savor the mouthwatering tastes, and create lasting memories on our Bologna city tour and food tasting experience. Get ready to fall in love with the flavors and charm of this extraordinary city. INCLUDED: MORTADELLA TASTING A GLASS OF WINE TAGLIATELLE AL RAGU TASTING ICE CREAM WATER GUIDED TOUR OF BOLOGNA WITH A LICENSED TOUR GUIDE
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Bologna is often known for its food and historic center, but much of what defines the city is found in the details of its streets, its long academic history, and the places locals return to every day. With a local host, this experience focuses on these elements, offering a clearer understanding of how the city has developed and how it is experienced today. Your experience is fully personalized, shaped around your interests, pace, and curiosity. Whether you are interested in food culture, history, or lesser-known parts of the city, your host will design a route that reflects what matters most to you and adjust it as you explore together. After booking, you will receive a short online questionnaire to share your preferences. Your host will then reach out to plan your experience, ensuring it is thoughtful, flexible, and grounded in genuine local knowledge.
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