Bologna FOOD Tour

Bologna Food Tour

Do you know Bologna has three friendly nicknames? The Learned, the Red and the Fat. The Learned because the university is the oldest in Europe in continuous operation since 1088. The Red due to the terracotta color of the brick that gives an allure of elegance and warm. The Fat… well you will fully understand the reason at the end of our 4 hours tour.

This tour indeed will allow you to discover both the history and the culinary magnificence of Bologna. Meet our English-speaking tour guide and wander the city admiring the impressive buildings and narrow alleys while tasting the most superb dishes of the Bolognese cousine! Have you ever heard of tortellini, lasagna, mortadella, piadina, parmigiano? Here you will taste all of them and much more.

Our tour includes all the most famous piazzas and outdoor monuments of Bologna, piazza Maggiore, Palazzo del Podestà, Palazzo d’Accursio, the giant Basilica of San Petronio and also some hidden gems that will truly surprise you… such as find a bit of Venice in Bologna.

You will be more than happy to have chosen Bologna as part of your journey, in fact this small town can offer satisfaction to all your requests: art, history, fashion, food, our tour includes all this element and more!

This small group walking tour lasts 4 hours, is a perfect mix of sightseeing and food tasting, at the end of it all your senses will be fully satisfied. You will learn that “spaghetti bolognese” does not exist in Italy much less in Bologna, how to discern the home-made pasta from the industrial; medieval history and charming legends; discover hidden gems that not even Italians know. You will enjoy your time along with our fully qualified tour guide and your tour’s companion!

The tour includes a great variety of food from pasta to dessert and coffee in at least 6 stops in different eating places and 3 glasses of local wines. We strongly suggest having a light breakfast before joining the tour. The tour starts at 10:30am or 5.00pm and it lasts 4 hours of eating, drinking and sightseeing (some walking). We highly suggest you to bring the camera for beautiful shots! · Please be sure to mention any possible allergies and/or food restrictions while booking, the food you will taste includes flour and meat, unfortunately at the moment we cannot offer a veg and/or gluten free options.

Inclusions

- English speaking professional tour guides - Walking tour - Food and beverages

Exclusions

- Gratuities (optional) - Additional food and beverages - Hotel pickup and drop-off and transportation to/from attractions --

This exclusive and informative Bologna Food Tour books quickly, so please don’t hesitate to contact us for information and reservations at info@orangetoursandtrips.com.