Food and Wine Tasting Tour in Bologna with Local Guide
Highlights
- Taste local cheeses and cured meats at the oldest market
- Try the famous sliced pizza and must-have rice cake
- Experience local wine at Italy's oldest Osteria
- Dine on fresh Tagliatelle in an authentic Osteria
- Indulge in delicious gelato from Piazza Cavour's gelateria
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Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
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Local Guide included
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Small Group Tour
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Tasting local cheeses and meats
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Visit Italy's oldest Osteria
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Multiple language options
Embark on a delectable journey through Bologna with a local guide, Federico, born and raised in this culinary haven. This 1.5-hour food and wine tasting tour invites travelers to discover hidden gems and local favorites, starting from the vibrant Piazza Maggiore. Guests will delight in sampling exquisite cheeses and cured meats at the oldest meat and fish market, savor a slice of iconic pizza, and indulge in a renowned rice cake from a celebrated bakery. They'll sip local wines in Italy's oldest Osteria, dating back to 1465, and relish fresh Tagliatelle in another charming osteria. The adventure concludes with a scoop of gelato from the esteemed gelateria at Piazza Cavour. As they wander through the streets, Federico shares captivating anecdotes and secrets that only locals know, making this experience truly unforgettable.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Explore Bologna's culinary delights with a local guide, tasting authentic foods and wines while uncovering city secrets on this unforgettable tour.
Included
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Visit Italy's oldest Osteria, established in 1465
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Your host Federico was born and raised in Bologna
Excluded
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Meals
End Point
The tour will end with an ice cream from the great gelateria of Piazza Cavour!
40124 Bologna, Metropolitan City of Bologna , Italy
What to expect
Piazza Maggiore
You will meet your tour guide in Piazza Maggiore. The meeting point is in front of Neptune fountain. This is where your gastronomic tour will start.
Bologna
Starting from downtown "Piazza Maggiore", you will walk to the oldest meat and fish market in town to taste local cheeses and cured meats. You will then head to the most famous sliced pizza place and to one of the best bakeries in town, where "rice cake" is a must.
Try local wine in Italy's oldest Osteria, established in 1465, and dine on fresh Tagliatelle pasta in another osteria. The tour will end with an ice cream from the great gelateria of Piazza Cavour!
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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Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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⚠️THE FULL ADDRESS WILL BE ON YOUR CONFIRMATION VOUCHER UNDER THE "BEFORE YOU GO" SECTION.
What our experts say
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Start your tour hungry for the best bites.
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Visit the gelateria for unique flavors.
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Ask Federico for hidden market gems.
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Pair your wine with local cheese selections.
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Check out nearby restaurants for dinner.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Indulge in a tantalizing culinary journey through the vibrant city of Bologna with the Food and Wine Tasting Tour. Led by the charismatic local guide, Federico, this tour promises to introduce you to the hidden foodie gems, charming local shops, and authentic markets that are often overlooked by tourists. With Federico's passionate knowledge and insider tips, you'll experience the essence of Bologna like a true local.What to expect?
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with an array of delicious flavors and mouthwatering delicacies. On this 90-minute tour, you'll embark on a gastronomic adventure starting from the iconic Piazza Maggiore. As you stroll through the streets, you'll visit the oldest meat and fish market in town, where you'll have the opportunity to sample local cheeses and delectable cured meats. Prepare your palate for the famous sliced pizza at a renowned local spot and indulge in the irresistible rice cake from one of the city's finest bakeries. As you continue your culinary exploration, you'll savor the richness of local wine in Italy's oldest Osteria and relish the traditional taste of fresh Tagliatelle in another charming Osteria. Finally, your tour will conclude on a sweet note with an indulgent ice cream treat from the renowned gelateria of Piazza Cavour.Who is this for?
This tour caters to anyone with a passion for food, culture, and authentic experiences. Whether you're a devoted foodie seeking to expand your culinary horizons or a traveler looking to immerse yourself in the local culture, this tour is perfect for you. The welcoming and inclusive nature of the tour ensures that individuals of all ages and backgrounds can partake in this delightful adventure. So, bring along your friends, family, or loved ones, and experience the magic of Bologna through its delectable cuisine.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the vibrant food scene of Bologna with this captivating tour. Beyond just tasting mouthwatering dishes, this experience offers a deep connection to the local culture and traditions of the city. Through Federico's guidance, you'll discover hidden culinary gems that only the locals know about, making this tour a truly authentic and unforgettable experience. The combination of historical anecdotes, insider tips, and the opportunity to explore local markets and shops sets this tour apart from the rest. By joining this tour, you'll not only satisfy your taste buds but also gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for Bologna's rich gastronomic heritage.Good to know
During the 90-minute tour, you'll have the chance to explore the bustling streets of Bologna, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. It's recommended to bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour. As a curated experience, the tour caters to small groups, ensuring an intimate and personalized adventure. Don't forget to bring your appetite and an open mind to fully embrace the local flavors and culinary delights that await you.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this exceptional Food and Wine Tasting Tour rave about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guide, Federico, for his passion and expertise in showcasing the hidden gems of Bologna's vibrant food scene. Many reviewers highlight the diversity and quality of the food samples, with each bite offering a culinary revelation. The tour's captivating anecdotes and historical insights have left a lasting impression on visitors, showcasing the rich culture that Bologna has to offer. Overall, satisfaction levels are high, with guests leaving the tour feeling enlightened, satisfied, and with a newfound appreciation for the gastronomic wonders of Bologna.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is