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Culinary and Cultural Delights of Bologna

Culinary and Cultural Delights of Bologna Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Bologna City Center Exploration

Morning
Start your culinary journey with a delightful breakfast at Trattoria Anna Maria, known for its traditional dishes. Afterward, immerse yourself in the heart of Bologna with a Bologna City Center Walking Tour. Explore the charming streets and iconic landmarks like the Two Towers (Due Torri) and Piazza Maggiore.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the local flavors at Trattoria Serghei, a favorite among locals. Afterward, visit the Anatomical Theatre of the Archiginnasio (Teatro Anatomico dell'Archiginnasio) and the Basilica of San Petronio (Basilica di San Petronio). Take a leisurely walk to the Sanctuary of the Madonna of San Luca (Santuario della Madonna di San Luca) for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Ristorante Pappagallo, known for its elegant ambiance. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll in the University Quarter, soaking in the vibrant student atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Culinary Workshops and Historic Sites

Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at Trattoria di Via Serra, a cozy spot with a local charm. Then, participate in a Bologna Small-Group Pasta & Tiramisu Class at a Local Home to learn the secrets of traditional Italian dishes.
Afternoon
For a unique experience, visit the Lamborghini Museum (Museo Lamborghini) in the nearby town of Sant'Agata Bolognese. Afterward, have a late lunch at the museum's Trattoria Serghei.
Evening
In the evening, take a guided Bologna City Center Guided Wine Walking Tour to sample the region's finest wines. Conclude the day with a relaxed dinner at Trattoria Anna Maria.
Bedtime
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Art, Culture, and Gastronomy

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the National Gallery of Bologna (Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna) to admire its impressive collection. For a quick bite, stop by Tamburini, a historic delicatessen.
Afternoon
Explore the Basilica of Santo Stefano (Basilica di Santo Stefano) complex and the Fountain of Neptune (Fontana del Nettuno). For lunch, enjoy the authentic atmosphere of Osteria dell'Orsa.
Evening
Delight your taste buds with a dinner at Drogheria della Rosa, known for its romantic setting and traditional dishes. Take a leisurely walk in the Albergati Palace (Palazzo Albergati) area to end the day.
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From Farm to Table Experience

Morning
Embark on a journey to the countryside with a Bologna Olive Grove and Vineyard Tour with Product Tastings. Enjoy the scenic views and learn about local produce.
Afternoon
Have a farm-to-table lunch experience at Al Cambio, a restaurant known for its use of fresh, local ingredients. Afterward, visit the Prendiparte Tower (Torre Prendiparte) for a panoramic view of the city.
Evening
For dinner, head to Ristorante Da Nello, a historic restaurant with a reputation for excellent seafood dishes. Enjoy a relaxed evening in the charming atmosphere of the restaurant.
Bedtime
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Exploring the Flavors of Emilia-Romagna

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Enzo Ferrari Museum (Museo Casa Enzo Ferrari) in Modena, a short train ride from Bologna.
Afternoon
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Trattoria di Via Serra in Modena. Afterward, take a guided tour of a Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma factory with the From Bologna Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings.
Evening
Return to Bologna for a dinner at Ristorante Pappagallo, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine. Take a post-dinner walk around the Two Towers (Due Torri) area.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at Trattoria Anna Maria. Take a stroll in the Giardini Margherita, a peaceful park in the city.
Afternoon
Treat yourself to a spa day at the Terme Felsinee, where you can relax in the thermal baths and enjoy various wellness treatments.
Evening
For a special dinner, dine at Ristorante Diana, a historic restaurant with a refined atmosphere. Reflect on your journey through the flavors of Bologna.
Bedtime
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Culinary Masterclass and Historic Treasures

Morning
Participate in a Bologna Traditional Bolognese Cooking Class with a Meal to learn the art of making the city's signature dishes.
Afternoon
After enjoying the fruits of your labor for lunch, visit the San Petronio Basilica (Basilica di San Petronio) and the Basilica of San Domenico (Basilica di San Domenico).
Evening
Conclude the day with a dinner at Trattoria Serghei, a cozy restaurant with a wide selection of local wines. Take a leisurely walk in the University Quarter to experience the city's nightlife.
Bedtime
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A Day of Art and Luxury

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Museo Morandi to admire the works of the renowned Bolognese artist.
Afternoon
For a luxurious experience, have a gourmet lunch at Ristorante Pappagallo. Afterward, indulge in a shopping spree at the Quadrilatero, Bologna's upscale shopping district.
Evening
Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Ristorante Diana, known for its elegant setting and impeccable service. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in the Giardini Margherita.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Bologna

Morning
On your last day, take a Vespa Tour in the Hills of Bologna to enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at Drogheria della Rosa, a charming restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Spend the afternoon at the Modern Art Gallery of Bologna (MAMbo).
Evening
For your final dinner in Bologna, savor the flavors of the region at Osteria dell'Orsa, a beloved local eatery. Reflect on your culinary adventures in Bologna.
Bedtime
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Departure from Bologna

Morning
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at Tamburini, a historic deli in the city. Take a leisurely walk in the Giardini Margherita for some last-minute sightseeing.
Afternoon
Transfer to the airport with the Bologna Marconi Airport Bus Transfer to/from Florence City. Depart from Bologna with fond memories of your culinary and cultural journey.
Evening
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