BOLOGNA FOOD WALKING TOUR (Morning or Evening PRIVATE Tour)

Step into the culinary world of Bologna with a private food walking tour, where the scents of fresh pasta and artisanal gelato waft through the air. Embrace the city’s gastronomic culture during either the morning or evening session, tasting delectable treats and discovering hidden culinary gems. Let the charming streets of Bologna be your guide as you uncover the secrets behind the region’s renowned dishes, creating memories that will linger long after the tour ends.

Good To Know

• Private food walking tour in Bologna
• Morning or evening options available
• Explore historical markets and taste hand-made pasta
• Enjoy gelato sampling and aperitivo at Mercato delle Erbe
• Personalized experience with private transportation

Tour Details

Discover the flavors of Bologna, Italy through a private morning or evening food walking tour that includes tastings of hand-made pasta, aperitivo at Mercato delle Erbe, visits to historical markets, osteria tastings, gelato sampling, private transportation, and personal shopping.

Dive into the culinary world of Bologna with a hands-on experience of crafting tortellini, tortelloni, or balanzoni. Savor the rich flavors of local bread, cured meats, cheese, and wine in a traditional osteria. Indulge in the sweetness of authentic Italian gelato, a treat for your taste buds.

Let the vibrant history of Bologna envelop you as you wander through the historical market area Quadrilatero. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation and the luxury of personal shopping, making this tour a truly unforgettable gastronomic experience.

Meeting and Pickup

Upon arrival at the Fontana del Nettuno in Piazza del Nettuno, 40124 Bologna BO, Italy, you will convene at the side of the fountain facing San Petronio Church in the main square for the start of the tour.

The meeting point provides a picturesque setting to kick off the culinary adventure through Bologna’s gastronomic delights.

Here’s what to expect:

• Gather by the iconic Fontana del Nettuno
• Enjoy the view of San Petronio Church
• Immerse in the lively atmosphere of the main square
• Get ready to embark on a food-filled exploration of Bologna’s culinary scene

With the historic fountain as a backdrop, the group will set off on an unforgettable journey, discovering the flavors and traditions of this vibrant Italian city.

Additional Information

As the culinary journey through Bologna continues, participants can rest assured that the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests. The confirmation received at the time of booking guarantees peace of mind, while the proximity to public transportation makes it convenient for travelers.

Infants are welcome to join but must sit on laps during the tour. The wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout the itinerary ensure that everyone can enjoy the delicious tastings and sights without limitations.

With a private tour exclusively for your group, you can explore Bologna’s culinary delights at your own pace. This additional information ensures that all guests, regardless of mobility or age, can savor the flavors and culture of Bologna with ease.

Cancellation Policy

Ensuring peace of mind for participants, the cancellation policy for the Bologna Food Walking Tour offers a full refund if canceled up to 24 hours in advance.

Here are some key points to keep in mind:

• Full refund available with 24-hour advance notice
• No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before start time
• Changes within 24 hours of the tour aren’t accepted
• Cut-off times are based on local time

This policy give you flexibility while respecting the tour’s scheduling and arrangements. Participants can feel confident knowing they’ve the option to adjust plans within a reasonable timeframe.

Pricing and Booking

For those eager to embark on the Bologna Food Walking Tour, pricing starts at $196.97 and may vary depending on group size. The tour offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring you get the best deal possible.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time, you can reserve your spot now and pay later for added flexibility. Booking is simple and hassle-free, allowing you to secure your adventure with ease.

Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a larger group, there’s an option for everyone. Don’t miss the chance to experience the culinary delights of Bologna while exploring the vibrant food scene with a knowledgeable guide.

Reserve your spot today and get ready for an unforgettable gastronomic journey.

Tasting of Hand-Made Pasta

Indulge in the flavors of Bologna with a tantalizing tasting of hand-made pasta on the food walking tour. The rich culinary tradition of Bologna comes to life as you savor these delectable pasta creations, each bite a burst of authentic Italian taste.

Here’s what you can expect during this pasta tasting experience:

• Try Tortellini: Sample the iconic stuffed pasta, meticulously handcrafted to perfection.

• Savor Tortelloni: Delight in the larger version of tortellini, filled with flavorful ingredients.

• Taste Balanzoni: Experience this unique pasta shape, a true specialty of the region.

• Learn Pasta Making: Gain insights into the art of making hand-made pasta from skilled local artisans.

Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Bologna’s culinary heritage.

Evening Aperitivo at Mercato Delle Erbe

As the sun sets over Bologna, embark on a delightful evening aperitivo experience at Mercato Delle Erbe, enjoying the vibrant culinary scene of this historic market. Located in the heart of the city, Mercato Delle Erbe offers a unique atmosphere filled with the enticing aromas of local delicacies and the chatter of locals enjoying their evening drinks.

At this bustling market, you can sip on refreshing Aperol Spritz or classic Negroni while sampling an array of delectable appetizers, from freshly sliced prosciutto to creamy Parmigiano Reggiano. Enjoy the lively ambiance as you mingle with fellow foodies and take in the sights and sounds of Bologna’s bustling food scene under the enchanting evening lights.

Gelato Tasting

Savor the creamy delights of traditional Italian gelato on this Bologna food walking tour as you explore the city’s sweet culinary offerings. Stroll through the charming streets and taste some of the finest gelato in Bologna, a treat that will tantalize your taste buds and cool you down on a warm day.

Here’s what you can expect during the gelato tasting:

• Indulge in rich, velvety gelato made with fresh, high-quality ingredients

• Discover unique flavors that range from classic favorites to innovative creations

• Learn about the artisanal techniques behind crafting this beloved Italian dessert

• Enjoy the perfect balance of sweetness and creaminess in every scoop

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Food Tour?

Yes, dietary restrictions can be accommodated during the food tour. The tour guides are happy to cater to specific needs, ensuring everyone can enjoy the culinary delights of Bologna without any worries.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children and Families?

Children and families will enjoy the tour, filled with pasta tastings, local market visits, gelato stops, and more. The experience caters to all ages, offering a mix of flavors and sights for a memorable outing in Bologna.

Are Alcoholic Beverages Included in the Tour Price?

Alcoholic beverages are included in the tour price. Guests can enjoy local wines during the tasting at the osteria and an evening aperitivo at Mercato delle Erbe. The tour offers a flavorful exploration of Bologna’s culinary scene.

Is There an Option for Vegetarian or Vegan Tastings?

For those seeking vegetarian or vegan options, the Bologna Food Walking Tour offers specialized tastings. Guests can enjoy plant-based selections like fresh pasta, local bread, cheese, and gelato, ensuring a diverse culinary experience.

How Long Does the Entire Food Walking Tour Last?

The entire food walking tour typically lasts around 3 to 4 hours, immersing guests in a culinary journey through Bologna’s vibrant streets. From savoring fresh pasta to indulging in gelato, each moment is a delectable experience.

The Sum Up

Indulge in the flavors of Bologna with the Bologna Food Walking Tour, offering a taste of the city’s culinary delights in a personalized and exclusive experience.

From hand-made pasta to refreshing gelato, explore the vibrant food scene of Bologna while enjoying its rich culinary traditions.

Whether you choose the morning or evening session, this tour promises a delicious journey through the charming streets of Bologna.