Bologna: Red Bus City Tour and Local Food Tasting

Explore Bologna from a modern open top bus, admiring notable local monuments and the architechtural beauty of the city. Afterwards, enjoy tasting some local food in a historical market.

About this activity

Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Duration 1 day: Check availability to see starting times.
Skip the ticket line
Host or greeter: Italian, English, Spanish
Audio guide included: French, Italian, English, Traditional Chinese, Spanish, German, Russian, Portuguese, Japanese

Highlights

Get on and off the bus whenever you want at specified stops
Discover the city from a new perspective
Visit the most important attractions of Bologna
Taste local food products from Bologna

Full description

Discover Bologna in comfort via an open top bus, enabling you to admire and photograph all the major attractions of the city. Upon arriving at the meeting point, staff will welcome you onboard. Choose from an audioguide available in 10 different languages to learn more about the specific landmarks as well as the general history of the city. You will then journey across the city, capturing views of some of the most famous points of interest. Hop on and off at your leisure at some popular spots such as: • Basilica San Petronio • Palazzo dei Notai • Palazzo Comunale • Palazzo di Re Enzo • Palazzo del Podestà, • Tower of Asinelli and Garisenda • Museo Civico Archeologico • Archiginnasio • Palazzo Bevilacqua • Porta Saragozza • Palazzo Bentivoglio • Fontana del Nettuno • Teatro Comunale. After the tour, enjoy a food tour in a historical market in Bologna, where you will try local delicacies.

Includes

City Red Bus ticket and timetable
Map of Bologna
Multilingual audioguide
Earphones
Food tasting voucher

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tips

Not suitable for

People with mobility impairments

Meeting point

We meet in front of the fountain of Neptune with all travelers

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Important information

What to bring

Comfortable shoes

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Overall rating

3.9 /5

based on 95 reviews

Review summary

Guide
4.2/5
Transportation
4.1/5
Value for money
3.3/5
Service
3/5

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Excellent welcome to the city and delivery of information on the services purchased! The red bus is essential to get to know the basics of the old town and the pizza and chocolate tastings were very good! Advance coordination via WhatsApp is appreciated.

November 12, 2022

Very nice experience with a nice bus ride in Bologna for a good hour with explanations of the very interesting history of the city. As for the tastings, it's perfect; they are real dishes, delicious and in perfectly chosen places! I recommend !

August 10, 2021

Bologna: Red Bus City Tour and Local Food Tasting

Bologna: Red Bus City Tour and Local Food Tasting

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