Bologna – Old Town Private Historic Walking Tour

Step into the past and discover the secrets of Bologna’s Old Town on a private historic walking tour. As travelers meander through cobblestone streets and hidden alleyways, they’ll unravel tales of bygone eras and architectural wonders.

But what makes this tour truly exceptional isn’t just the sights; it’s the stories that bring them to life. Join this immersive journey and unlock the mysteries that lie beneath the surface of this ancient city, where each cobblestone has a tale to tell.

Just The Basics

• Experience a personalized 2-hour historic walking tour in Bologna’s Old Town.
• Engage with local markets, Basilica di San Petronio, Piazza Maggiore, and iconic Two Towers.
• Enjoy flexible booking, free cancellation up to 24 hours, and expert guide assistance.
• Meet at Fountain of Neptune for a central, welcoming start to your tour adventure.

Tour Details

Discover the essential details of the Bologna – Old Town Private Historic Walking Tour, including highlights, duration, languages, and group type for an enriching exploration of the city’s historic gems.

This private tour allows visitors to explore Bologna’s rich history while strolling through iconic historic sights. The tour lasts for 2 hours and is available in English and Italian, catering to a personalized experience.

Participants will have the opportunity to visit popular squares, witness the Two Towers, explore the magnificent Basilica of San Petronio, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the famous local markets.

With a private guide leading the way, this walking tour ensures an in-depth exploration of Bologna’s historical treasures.

Activity Description

Set out on a captivating journey through Bologna’s historic treasures with a knowledgeable guide leading the way. Start at Quadrilatero, the city’s oldest market, before venturing to the magnificent Basilica di San Petronio, boasting one of the largest Sundials.

Explore the grandeur of Piazza Maggiore, featuring iconic buildings like Torre dell’Orologio. As you wander, pass by Palazzo d’Accursio, the Fountain of Neptune, and the lively Piazza Nettuno. Don’t miss the chance to marvel at the Two Towers, Garisenda and Asinelli, symbols of Bologna’s skyline.

Stroll through the charming Piazza of Santo Stefano, soaking in the rich history and architecture. Conclude your tour at Mercato di Mezzo food market, having witnessed the essence of Bologna’s architecture and historical landmarks.

Cancellation Policy

As you plan your exploration of Bologna’s historic wonders, ensure peace of mind with the accommodating cancellation policy that allows for a full refund up to 24 hours before the scheduled tour. Keeping your travel plans flexible has never been easier with this flexible booking option. Reserve your spot now and pay later, knowing that you can make changes if needed. Here’s a snapshot of the refund policy for the Bologna – Old Town Private Historic Walking Tour:

Refund Policy	Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Booking Flexibility	Reserve now & pay later for a worry-free experience
Change of Plans	Adjust your booking easily to suit your schedule
Peace of Mind	Travel with confidence knowing you can cancel if necessary
Customer Support	Reach out for assistance with any booking inquiries

Meeting Point

Located at the Fountain of Neptune, your tour guide will be eagerly awaiting your arrival with a Signboard to kickstart your Bologna – Old Town Private Historic Walking Tour. This iconic fountain is situated in the heart of Bologna, making it a convenient and picturesque meeting point for your group.

Whether you’re exploring solo or with a group of up to 20 people, the fountain location offers a central starting point for your adventure through the historic streets of Bologna. As you gather around the Fountain of Neptune, your guide will provide a warm welcome and begin to unravel the fascinating tales and sights that await you on this immersive walking tour of Bologna’s old town.

Directions

Upon arriving at the Fountain of Neptune for your Bologna – Old Town Private Historic Walking Tour, your experienced guide will provide clear and concise directions to kick off your exploration of Bologna’s historic streets. Get ready to learn about the city’s rich culture and vibrant atmosphere.

Here are some key points to enhance your experience:

• Check availability for starting times
• Book now & pay later to secure your spot
• Live tour guide in English and Italian
• Explore landmarks like the Two Towers and Basilica of San Petronio
• Indulge in delicious local cuisine along the way

Embark on this journey with enthusiasm, as you uncover the hidden gems and flavors of Bologna’s charming old town.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Bologna Old Town Private Historic Walking Tour?

Age restrictions are not mentioned for the Bologna Old Town Private Historic Walking Tour. The tour lasts 2 hours, accommodates groups of up to 20 people, and offers an exploration of significant landmarks with a knowledgeable guide.

Is There a Restroom Break Scheduled During the 2-Hour Walking Tour?

During the 2-hour walking tour, restroom access is not scheduled. Participants should plan accordingly. The tour focuses on exploring historic sites and landmarks, ensuring an enriching experience. Restroom breaks may be available upon request or at designated stops.

Are There Any Recommended Attire or Footwear for the Tour Considering the Amount of Walking Involved?

For a tour involving significant walking distances, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes suitable for the weather conditions. Dress code should be casual and weather-appropriate to ensure a pleasant experience exploring the historic sites.

Are There Any Specific COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place for the Tour?

In response to the Current Question, there are strict Mask requirements and Social distancing measures in place for the tour. Visitors must wear masks and maintain a safe distance from others to ensure everyone’s health and safety.

Is There an Option to Customize the Tour Itinerary or Add Specific Sites of Interest Along the Way?

For those exploring Bologna’s historical landmarks, customization options are available to tailor the tour itinerary. Add specific sites of interest along the way to enhance the experience. Enjoy a personalized journey through captivating historical sites.

Final Words

Explore the captivating streets of Bologna on the Old Town Private Historic Walking Tour for a truly unforgettable experience.

With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, visitors will discover the city’s rich history, iconic landmarks, and vibrant markets.

From the Two Towers to the Basilica of San Petronio, each stop offers a unique glimpse into Bologna’s past and present.

Book now for a journey through the heart of this enchanting city!