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Private Day Trip to Bologna Food Towers & Medieval Charm

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Overview

Escape Venice for a day and explore Bologna—home to rich cuisine, medieval charm, and lively culture—on a private, customizable tour with an English-speaking driver. Travel through the scenic Po Valley and start at Piazza Maggiore, where the Neptune Fountain and historic buildings capture the city's soul. Visit the iconic Two Towers (Due Torri) and optionally, climb the Asinelli Tower for sweeping views. Stroll through the Quadrilatero Market, filled with local delicacies and artisan goods. Discover the stunning Basilica di San Petronio, famed for its Gothic design and astronomical instruments. Optionally, enjoy a traditional lunch featuring Bolognese classics like tortellini or tagliatelle al ragù. This relaxed day blends history, food, and beauty—perfect for travelers seeking a deeper taste of Emilia-Romagna before returning to Venice.

What's Included

  • Fuel and Tolls
  • WiFi on board
  • Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
  • Other beverages and meals
  • Tips and gratuities
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Our operators/drivers are not official tour guides but are professional drivers and Locals who have been provided with all the necessary historical information about the sights visited. They cannot accompany you to the sights, but will provide extended historical and local information to help you get the feeling of the city.Please know that we are unable to pick up, start or stop this sightseeing ride from or to the airport/port/train stations.Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.After booking, we share all driver and car info, and the driver will wait for you at the pickup location you have chosen.

What To Expect

Piazza Maggiore

Piazza Maggiore & Neptune Fountain. Explore Bologna’s central square, surrounded by grand medieval buildings.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Le Due Torri Torre degli Asinell

Snap photos of Bologna’s leaning towers and climb for city views (optional).
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Quadrilatero

Quadrilatero Market. Walk through one of Italy’s oldest food markets and sample regional delights.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Basilica Di San Petronio

Admire one of Europe’s largest churches with its unfinished façade and intricate interior.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Day Trip to Bologna Food Towers & Medieval Charm?

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). 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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Day Trip to Bologna Food Towers & Medieval Charm?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Fuel and Tolls.
  • WiFi on board.
  • Personal English-Speaking professional Driver.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges.
The following is NOT included:
  • Other beverages and meals.
  • Tips and gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Day Trip to Bologna Food Towers & Medieval Charm is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Day Trip to Bologna Food Towers & Medieval Charm will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Fuel and Tolls
  • WiFi on board
  • Personal English-Speaking professional Driver
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Other beverages and meals
  • Tips and gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.

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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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