FICO World Eataly: A Food Lover's Paradise
Explore Italy's culinary heart: farms, factories, flavors, and fun await at the world's largest agri-food park in Bologna.
FICO World Eataly is the world's largest agri-food park, located in Bologna, Italy, dedicated to showcasing the best of Italian food and biodiversity. Opened in 2017, this park offers visitors an immersive experience into Italian cuisine, from farming and production to tasting and education.
A brief summary to FICO World Eataly
- Via Paolo Canali, 8, Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna, 40127, IT
- +390510029001
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking to explore the vast grounds.
- Check the schedule for demonstrations and workshops in advance to make the most of your visit.
- Come hungry! With over 40 restaurants and street food vendors, you'll want to sample a variety of Italian specialties.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid the larger crowds.
- Take advantage of the free bikes available to rent and explore the park in a fun and efficient way.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bologna Centrale train station, take bus line 35 directly to FICO World Eataly. The bus ride takes approximately 20 minutes, and buses depart every 30 minutes. A single ticket costs around €1.50. Alternatively, other bus lines such as 14, 55, 21, 93, and 353 also stop near FICO Eataly World.
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Taxi
Taxis are available throughout Bologna. A taxi ride from the city center to FICO World Eataly typically costs between €23 and €28 and takes approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Driving
If driving, FICO World Eataly is located just off the A14 highway. Follow signs for 'FICO'. Parking is available on-site. The parking is free for the first two hours and €1.50 per hour starting from the third hour until 7.00 pm.
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