Bologna Skip-the-line entrance to the Clock Tower and Art Collections

Bologna, IT
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Included

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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    Snacks
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    Welcome by the bologna tour staff
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    Entrance ticket to the clock tower
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    Audio guide to discover the history of the tower
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    Entrance ticket to municipal art collections

Excluded

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    Tourist guide

What to expect

1

Torre dell'Orologio

Climb the Clock Tower and overlook Piazza Maggiore listening to history thanks to our audio guide in English, Spanish and Italian

Duration 40 minutes
2

Palazzo d'Accursio

Admire the town hall with its historic rooms and overlook Piazza Maggiore

Duration 15 minutes
3

Collezioni Comunali d'Arte

Visit the municipal art collections of Bologna with the skip-the-line ticket and admire the many works of art divided into various rooms

Duration 40 minutes
4

Quadrilatero

Taste some Bolognese specialties with a tasting voucher to use after your tour

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Bologna Tour & Best Italy Tour

What our experts say

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    Visit the Quadrilatero for snacks
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    Check art collection hours; closed Mondays
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the climb
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    Explore Piazza Maggiore after the tour
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    Try local tortellini at nearby eateries

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the captivating city of Bologna through an unforgettable tour that takes you to the iconic Clock Tower and Municipal Art Collections. This unique experience allows you to delve into the rich history and cultural heritage of Bologna, immersing yourself in the heart of the city. With skip-the-line entrance, you'll make the most of your time and avoid any queues, ensuring a seamless and efficient visit.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to explore the impressive Clock Tower, a symbol of Bologna's identity. Equipped with an audio guide on your smartphone, you'll uncover fascinating facts and stories about the tower as you navigate its various parts. From the intricate mechanism that powers the clock to the breathtaking views from the top, every moment will leave you in awe. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Municipal Art Collections, home to a vast array of artistic treasures that depict the history of Bologna. Admire stunning paintings, sculptures, and artifacts, while learning about the significance of each piece. This immersive experience will provide a deeper understanding of the city's cultural heritage and artistic legacy. To complete your Bolognese adventure, indulge in a tasting of typical local products in the city center. Savor the flavors of Bologna, from savory cured meats to delectable cheeses, and experience the true essence of this gastronomic paradise.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Bologna. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to cater to all. Embrace the opportunity to delve into the captivating history of Bologna and be amazed by its vibrant cultural scene.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you'll enjoy the convenience of skip-the-line entrance, ensuring you make the most of your time in Bologna. The audio guide will provide a wealth of knowledge, taking you on a journey through the history and significance of the Clock Tower. The visit to the Municipal Art Collections offers a unique insight into the artistic heritage of Bologna, allowing you to appreciate the city's cultural richness. Furthermore, the tasting of typical local products adds a delightful culinary experience to your tour, immersing you in the flavors of Bologna. This comprehensive package ensures that you get a well-rounded and immersive experience of the city, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

Good to know

It's important to note that the Municipal Art Collections are closed on Mondays, so plan your visit accordingly. The tour includes skip-the-line tickets, audio guide, and a snack. However, a tourist guide is not included, allowing you the freedom to explore at your own pace and delve into the enchanting stories of Bologna.

Reviews

Previous visitors have raved about this tour, expressing their satisfaction with the insightful audio guide that brought the history of the Clock Tower to life. Many commended the efficient skip-the-line access, allowing them to maximize their time exploring the tower and art collections. The tasting of local products was also highly praised, providing a delicious ending to the tour. Overall, travelers were thrilled with the experience, describing it as a must-do for anyone visiting Bologna.

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