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Bologna Walking Tour with Tower Sky View and Archiginnasio

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

An unforgettable immersion into Bologna's rich tapestry, combining history, culture, and panoramic views.

Your tour begins at vibrant Piazza Maggiore, where the Basilica of San Petronio, Clock Tower, and Fountain of Neptune captivate.
Your knowledgeable guide unveils the stories behind these historic gems.

Moving on, you'll traverse the city's picturesque frescoed porticos, visiting landmarks like the Archiginnasio and Anatomical Theater, steeped in medical history.

The journey continues through bustling Quadrilatero Market, the iconic Two Towers, and the serene Piazza Santo Stefano with its seven churches.

Explore renowned spots like Galleria del Leone before reaching the Torre dell’Orologio. Here, you ascend independently for a breathtaking city panorama.

What's Included

  • Archiginnasio entrance ticket
  • Entrance ticket to the tower
  • Local licensed tour guide
  • Hotel pick up and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazzetta Giorgio Guazzaloca
40121 Bologna BO, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Piazza Maggiore
40124 Bologna BO, Italy

The guide will accompany you to the entrance to the tower. You will go up independently (ticket included in the price).

What To Expect

Piazza Maggiore

The tour starts near Piazza Maggiore, where you'll meet the guide. Together, you'll make your way to the heart of the square, where the guide will provide an initial introduction to the city and the significance of what surrounds this square.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica di San Petronio

The Basilica of San Petronio stands as one of Bologna's most important churches. Upon entering, the guide will showcase its intricate frescoes and delve into its history.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatro Anatomico

Situated inside the Archiginnasio of Bologna, the Anatomical Theatre is a breathtakingly iconic site that symbolizes the city's importance throughout Italian history.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Quadrilatero

The market district is one of the liveliest areas of the city and a favorite among locals for everyday shopping. Wandering through these streets will surely make your mouth water!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell

Bologna is renowned as the city of towers, and the two towers stand as its symbol. They are impossible to miss while in Bologna!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Santo Stefano

The square of Santo Stefano is famed for its 7 churches, forming a marvelous architectural complex waiting to be discovered.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Torre dell'Orologio

The guide will accompany you to the entrance of the Clock Tower. You'll ascend independently to the top to enjoy the panoramic view from above.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children under 8 years cannot join this tour.
  • In case of rain: this tour will never be cancelled due to rain. In case of rain the guide will decide the best alternative for the whole group. Please be aware that refunds will not be guaranteed to those who won’t accept the offered alternative.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bologna Walking Tour with Tower Sky View and Archiginnasio?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-6476P110

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Archiginnasio entrance ticket
  • Entrance ticket to the tower
  • Local licensed tour guide
  • Hotel pick up and drop-off

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Mobility impairments and disabilities: this tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
  • Not recommended for people who suffer from fear of heights
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children under 8 years cannot join this tour.
  • In case of rain: this tour will never be cancelled due to rain. In case of rain the guide will decide the best alternative for the whole group. Please be aware that refunds will not be guaranteed to those who won’t accept the offered alternative.
  • Cancellation Policy: full refund for cancellation received at least within 24 hours in advance.
  • Please remember that you have to follow a precise dress code for the San Petronio Basilica entrance: shoulders, knees and thighs need to be covered.
  • To ascend the Clock Tower it is mandatory to wear closed shoes, it is not allowed to enter with flip-flops or sandals due to the presence of very steep steps.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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