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Bologna Food & Market Tour: Tastings, Pasta & Wine
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Bologna Food & Market Tour: Tastings, Pasta & WineWalk Bologna's medieval market quarter tasting mortadella, handmade pasta and aged Parmigiano with a local guide and wine: two or three hours of stops, not a restaurant table.
1,839 reviews
4.95★
Duration
2h–3h 30m
start times · Every day
11
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 60per person
Bologna: Parmigiano Reggiano & Balsamic Factory Tours with Lunch
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Bologna: Parmigiano Reggiano & Balsamic Factory Tours with LunchSeven-hour food tour from Bologna visiting Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto Montevecchio, and Balsamic vinegar factories with breakfast, tastings, and multicourse lunch with wine.
1,338 reviews
4.96★
Duration
9h
Mon–Sat
07:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 159per person
Bologna Food Tour: Taste Local Specialties & Pasta
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Best value
Bologna Food Tour: Taste Local Specialties & PastaStart at Neptune Fountain and taste over 15 local specialties: cold cuts, cheeses, two fresh pastas and gelato.
1,305 reviews
4.91★
Duration
3h
start times · Mon–Sat
10
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 79per person

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Bologna Pasta Cooking Class: Hand-Rolled Tagliatelle & Ragù
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Bologna Pasta Cooking Class: Hand-Rolled Tagliatelle & Ragù
1,241 reviews
4.97★
Duration
3h
from€ 59per person
Bologna pasta and tiramisu cooking class with wine
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Bologna pasta and tiramisu cooking class with wine
1,013 reviews
4.93★
Duration
3h
from€ 59per person
Bologna Food Tour: 6 Stops, 20+ Local Tastings
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Likely to sell out
Bologna Food Tour: 6 Stops, 20+ Local Tastings
940 reviews
4.97★
Duration
4h 30m
from€ 110per person
Bologna Walking Tour: City Center, Markets & Basilica
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Bologna Walking Tour: City Center, Markets & Basilica
855 reviews
4.52★
Duration
2h
from€ 28per person
Bologna Food Tour: Tagliatelle, Mortadella & Local Expert Guide
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Travelers' pick
Bologna Food Tour: Tagliatelle, Mortadella & Local Expert Guide
812 reviews
4.85★
Duration
3h 30m
from€ 67€ 60per person
Bologna: Home Pasta Cooking Class with Lunch at Grace’s
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Bologna: Home Pasta Cooking Class with Lunch at Grace’s
560 reviews
4.96★
Duration
3h
from€ 95per person
Bologna Food Tour: Behind-the-Scenes with Local Artisans
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Bologna Food Tour: Behind-the-Scenes with Local Artisans
460 reviews
4.85★
Duration
4h
from€ 115per person

Top rated (10)

Bologna: Food Market Tour with 6 Tastings & Local Wine
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Likely to sell out
Bologna: Food Market Tour with 6 Tastings & Local WinePrivate food tour in Bologna's Quadrilatero market with 6 tastings: mortadella, prosciutto, aged balsamic, handmade pasta, wine. Small groups, flexible times.
118 reviews
4.97★
Duration
3h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 188per person
Bolognese Cooking Class in Bologna: Make Pasta & Dessert
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Bolognese Cooking Class in Bologna: Make Pasta & DessertLearn to make tagliatelle, tortellini and pinza bolognese from scratch with a chef at an organic farm in the hills outside Bologna.
109 reviews
4.97★
Duration
5h
Every dayLive guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 150per person
Bologna & Modena: Food Valley Tour with Factory Tastings & Winery Lunch
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Travelers' pick
Bologna & Modena: Food Valley Tour with Factory Tastings & Winery LunchStart your day from Bologna tasting Parmigiano Reggiano in Modena, explore balsamic vinegar cellars, enjoy Lambrusco winery tours, and relax over a Modenese lunch. Includes pickup.
319 reviews
4.95★
Duration
8h 30m
Mon–Sat
07:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 154per person
Bologna Food Tour: Pasta, Parmigiano & Wine Tasting
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Bologna Food Tour: Pasta, Parmigiano & Wine TastingBologna food tour with 10 tastings, pasta-making class or tavern visit, local guide. Includes Parmigiano Reggiano, balsamic, tagliatelle al ragù, Mercato di Mezzo.
196 reviews
4.95★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 79per person
Bologna food and wine tour: Dinner, tastings and fresh pasta
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Travelers' pick
Bologna food and wine tour: Dinner, tastings and fresh pastaWalk through Bologna's city center with a local guide, tasting regional wines, traditional dishes and fresh pasta at selected local spots over three hours.
114 reviews
4.95★
Duration
3h
Every day
17:30
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 89per person
Modena: Traditional Balsamic Vinegar Tasting & Family Lunch
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Modena: Traditional Balsamic Vinegar Tasting & Family LunchFamily-run acetaia in Modena with guided cellar tour, barrel collection from 1905, and three-course lunch with Parmigiano Reggiano, cured meats and amari.
109 reviews
4.94★
Duration
2h
Mon–Fri
12:30
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 39per person
Bologna Private Walking Tour: Personalized with a Local Guide
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Travelers' pick
Bologna Private Walking Tour: Personalized with a Local GuidePrivate walking tour of Bologna tailored to your interests: start at Piazza Maggiore, explore Mercato delle Erbe and Le Due Torri with a local guide who.
452 reviews
4.92★
Duration
2h–5h
start times · Every day
10
Live guide EN · ITPickup optionalFree cancellationfrom€ 77per person
Bologna historical art walking tour: Hidden gems and tastings
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Bologna historical art walking tour: Hidden gems and tastingsWalk through Bologna's medieval center with a local art historian for 3 to 4 hours, visiting the Anatomical Theatre.
115 reviews
4.92★
Duration
3h–4h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 145per person
Parma Food Tour: Parmigiano, Prosciutto & Balsamic Tasting
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Travelers' pick
Parma Food Tour: Parmigiano, Prosciutto & Balsamic TastingVisit three Parma food producers making Parmigiano-Reggiano, Prosciutto di Parma, and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar.
133 reviews
4.90★
Duration
7h
start times · Mon–Sat
3
Live guide EN · ITPickup optionalFree cancellationfrom€ 275per person
Bologna: Private Pasta Class & Meal at Local Home
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Travelers' pick
Bologna: Private Pasta Class & Meal at Local HomePrivate pasta-making class in a Bologna home with 3 regional recipes, wine tasting, and family meal. Learn from a Cesarina host, hands-on cooking, local ingredients included.
174 reviews
4.89★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
6
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 99per person

Lowest price (10)

Bologna Walking Tour with Audio Guide: Monuments at Your Own Pace
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Travelers' pick
Bologna Walking Tour with Audio Guide: Monuments at Your Own PaceSelf-guided walking tour of Bologna with audio and written guide in five languages: navigate Piazza Maggiore, the Two Towers.
171 reviews
4.60★
Duration
4h
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 6.50per person
Lamborghini Museum Bologna: Supercar Collection & 60 Years History
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Travelers' pick
Lamborghini Museum Bologna: Supercar Collection & 60 Years HistoryLamborghini Museum entrance in Bologna, Italy. See 60 years of supercars from the Miura to the hybrid Sian. Flexible entry, no time slot required.
15 reviews
4.13★
Duration
1h–2h
start times · Every day
16
Free cancellationfrom€ 20per person
Wine tasting in Bologna: 3 regional wines with local food
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Travelers' pick
Wine tasting in Bologna: 3 regional wines with local foodTaste 3 Emilia-Romagna wines at Bottega Botlé in Bologna with mortadella, aged Parmigiano Reggiano, and artisanal foods.
84 reviews
4.96★
Duration
45m
start times · Mon–Sat
11
Live guide EN · PT · IT · ESFree cancellationfrom€ 29per person
Bologna: Walking Tour with University Quarter & Piazza Maggiore
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Travelers' pick
Bologna: Walking Tour with University Quarter & Piazza MaggioreWander Bologna’s medieval streets, see Piazza Maggiore, taste local flavors in the Quadrilatero, and explore with a guide who shares stories you won’t find online.
101 reviews
4.52★
Duration
1h 45m
start times · Every day
7
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 35per person
Bologna wine tasting in Colli Bolognesi: Organic DOCG winery tour
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Bologna wine tasting in Colli Bolognesi: Organic DOCG winery tourTaste four wines at a family winery in the Colli Bolognesi hills near Bologna, walk the vineyards and cellars with a guide.
21 reviews
4.57★
Duration
2h
Wed, Fri and Sat
15:00
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 49per person
Bologna Airport Transfer: Private Car & Hotel Pickup
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Bologna Airport Transfer: Private Car & Hotel PickupPrivate transfer between Bologna airport and hotels. Air-conditioned vehicle, fixed price, driver waits at arrivals. Wheelchair accessible, infant seats available.
13 reviews
5.00★
Duration
20m–40m
start times · Every day
14
Live guide EN · ITHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 58per person
Bologna: Pasta Making Class & Family Meal with Locals
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Bologna: Pasta Making Class & Family Meal with LocalsStep into a Bologna family home for hands-on pasta making, taste fresh Food Valley ingredients, and share a meal with locals, lunch included.
75 reviews
4.51★
Duration
2h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 65per person
Bologna: Walking Food Tour & Piazza Maggiore with Local Guide
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Travelers' pick
Bologna: Walking Food Tour & Piazza Maggiore with Local GuideBologna walking food tour with mortadella, tagliatelle al ragù, wine & gelato. Licensed guide, Piazza Maggiore, 3 tastings included. Small groups.
121 reviews
4.83★
Duration
2h 30m
start times · Every day
3
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 74per person
Bologna Tagliatelle & Ragù Class: Make Three Pastas
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Bologna Tagliatelle & Ragù Class: Make Three PastasLearn to make tagliatelle, tortelloni, and ravioli by hand in a Bolognese home, then enjoy your handmade pasta with local wine and dessert.
61 reviews
4.61★
Duration
3h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 75per person
Bologna: Pasta Cooking Class & Tiramisu with Alessia’s Family Touch
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Travelers' pick
Bologna: Pasta Cooking Class & Tiramisu with Alessia’s Family TouchRoll pasta dough in a Bologna home, learn family recipes, sip wine, and finish with tiramisu. Includes hands-on class, local guide, and all ingredients.
359 reviews
4.87★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
2
Free cancellationfrom€ 79per person
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Bologna at a glance ✓ 2026-11-03

  • Most booked: Bologna Food & Market Tour: Tastings, Pasta & Wine, € 60 (2h–3h 30m, 4.95★ · 1,839).
  • Top rated: Bologna: Parmigiano Reggiano & Balsamic Factory Tours with Lunch, € 159 (9h, 4.96★ · 1,338).
  • Best value: Bologna Food Tour: Taste Local Specialties & Pasta, € 79 (3h, 4.91★ · 1,305).

Of the 130 experiences: 120 with free cancellation, 111 with instant confirmation, 57 with hotel pickup and 71 bookable last-minute.

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