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5-day trip to Bologna Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Historic Center
Morning
Start your day with a guided walking tour of the Bologna City Center . Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the city as you visit landmarks such as the Two Towers (Due Torri) , Bologna University Quarter , and the Anatomical Theatre of the Archiginnasio . After the tour, enjoy a delicious breakfast at Trattoria Anna Maria.
Afternoon
Indulge in a Bologna Walking Food Tour with a Local Guide . Discover the city's culinary delights as you sample traditional dishes like tagliatelle, mortadella, and local wines. After the tour, head to Osteria dell'Orsa for a hearty lunch.
Evening
Take a leisurely stroll through Piazza Maggiore and admire the stunning architecture of San Petronio Basilica . For dinner, savor the flavors of Bolognese cuisine at Ristorante Da Nello.
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From History to Food
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Ducati Museum and learn about the history of this iconic motorcycle brand. Afterward, take a guided tour to the Sanctuary of the Madonna of San Luca and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Grab a quick bite at Trattoria Serghei for lunch.
Afternoon
Embark on a Bologna Guided Traditional Food Tour and explore the city's food markets and traditional shops. Sample local specialties like Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and prosciutto. For a sweet treat, visit Gelato Cooking Class and learn how to make authentic Italian gelato. Enjoy dinner at Trattoria di Via Serra.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bologna at Osteria Bottega [R-Osteria Bottega]. Sip on local wines and savor delicious Italian dishes while enjoying live music performances.
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Art and Culture
Morning
Explore the National Gallery of Bologna and admire its impressive collection of Renaissance art. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Basilica of Santo Stefano , also known as the Seven Churches. Enjoy a leisurely brunch at Drogheria della Rosa.
Afternoon
Visit the Marconi Museum and learn about the life and work of Guglielmo Marconi, the inventor of the radio. Afterward, take a bike tour through the city with the Bologna Panoramic Bike Tour . Enjoy the beautiful views and stop for a snack at Tamburini - Mercato Gastronomico Bologna.
Day Trip to Modena
Morning
Take a day trip to Modena, a nearby city known for its culinary delights. Start your day with a visit to the Ferrari Museum and learn about the history of this iconic car brand. Afterward, explore the historic center of Modena and visit the Modena Cathedral. Enjoy lunch at All'Osteria Bottega dal '89.
Afternoon
Embark on a tour of the Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and balsamic vinegar factories with the From Bologna Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings . Learn about the production process and sample these delicious products. For dinner, head to Cesarina Ristorante Tipico Bolognese for a taste of traditional Modenese cuisine.
Evening
Take a leisurely walk through the streets of Modena and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Stop by La Traviata Ristorante Pizzeria for a delicious pizza dinner.
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Art and Architecture
Morning
Visit the Enzo Ferrari Museum and admire the collection of iconic Ferrari cars. Afterward, explore the historic center of Bologna and visit the Fountain of Neptune . Enjoy a leisurely brunch at Ristorante Pappagallo.
Afternoon
Take a self-guided tour of the Archiginnasio and enjoy a food tasting experience with the Audio-Guided Archiginnasio Visit with Food Tasting . Learn about the history of this historic building and sample local delicacies. For dinner, head to Ristorante Teresina da Franco e Walter for a taste of traditional Bolognese cuisine.
Evening
End your trip with a visit to the Osteria del Sole [R-Osteria del Sole], one of the oldest bars in Bologna. Enjoy a glass of wine or aperitivo and soak in the atmosphere of this historic establishment.
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