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Culinary Delights and Cultural Wonders: 4-Day Bologna Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic City Center and Gastronomic Treasures
Morning
Begin your Bologna adventure with a guided Bologna City Center Walking Tour, immersing yourself in the rich history and architectural marvels of the city. After the tour, enjoy a delightful breakfast at the iconic Tamburini, known for its fresh pastries and artisanal coffee.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the authentic flavors of Bologna on the Bologna Walking Food Tour with a Local Guide. Let a local guide take you to hidden culinary gems and enjoy a variety of traditional dishes. Post-lunch, visit the Two Towers (Due Torri) and climb the Asinelli Tower for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Trattoria Serghei, a charming spot known for its homely atmosphere and delectable regional cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the lively streets and enjoy the vibrant Bolognese nightlife.
Bedtime
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From Basilicas to Secret Food Trails
Morning
Explore the religious and cultural heart of Bologna with visits to the majestic San Petronio Basilica (Basilica di San Petronio) and the serene Sanctuary of the Madonna of San Luca (Santuario della Madonna di San Luca). For breakfast, indulge in the local specialties at Drogheria della Rosa, a historic eatery with a cozy ambiance.
Afternoon
Enjoy a self-guided culinary adventure with the Bologna Self-Guided Food Tasting Tour with Vouchers. Use your vouchers to sample a variety of Bolognese delicacies at different eateries. Afterward, take a relaxing walk through the beautiful Giardini Margherita, the city's largest park.
Evening
Dine at Ristorante Da Nello, a renowned restaurant offering a refined dining experience. Conclude your evening with a visit to the Fountain of Neptune (Fontana del Nettuno), an iconic symbol of Bologna's artistic heritage.
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Day Trip to Modena and the Ferrari Experience
Morning
Embark on a day trip to the nearby city of Modena. Explore the charming streets and visit the Modena Cathedral (Cattedrale Metropolitana di Santa Maria Assunta) and the adjacent Ghirlandina Tower (Torre della Ghirlandina). For breakfast, enjoy the offerings at Trattoria di Via Serra, a local favorite.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the world of luxury cars with the Ferrari Museum (Museo Ferrari) VIP Experience. Learn about the history of the iconic brand and even enjoy a test drive. For lunch, indulge in the gourmet dishes at Al Cambio, a restaurant known for its innovative cuisine.
Evening
Return to Bologna and relax with a delightful dinner at Ristorante Pappagallo, an elegant establishment with a menu featuring both traditional and contemporary dishes.
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Art, History, and Parmesan Cheese
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the National Gallery of Bologna (Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna), home to a rich collection of art spanning from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Osteria dell'Orsa, known for its welcoming ambiance and comforting fare.
Afternoon
Embark on a journey to the neighboring city of Parma for the From Bologna Parma Cheese & Ham Factory Tours and Tastings. Explore the renowned food production facilities and indulge in the flavors of authentic Parmigiano-Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma. For dinner, return to Bologna and dine at Trattoria Anna Maria, a classic spot loved by locals and visitors alike.
Evening
Conclude your Bologna experience with a relaxed evening at Marconi Museum (Museo Marconi), where you can learn about the history of radio and communication. Enjoy a final drink at a local bar, reminiscing about the wonderful moments of your trip.
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