2-Hour Bike Tour to Discover Bologna's Squares and Monuments

Bologna, IT

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    Use of bicycle
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    Tourist guide
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    Medical insurance
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    Audio guides

What to expect

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Bologna

Depart from Piazza Maggiore with your certified guide and discover the heart of the city. Hear the history of historic buildings such as the Palazzo d'Accursio, seat of the Municipality, and the Clock Tower, the Neptune Fountain, with the 3-meter-high bronze statue of the God of the Sea and the Basilica of San Petronio famous for its facade left unfinished and for the Cassini sundial, the largest in the world.

Duration 120 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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Wonderful Italy Experiences - tour e attività

What our experts say

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    Start your day with coffee at Caffè Terzi.
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    Visit the nearby Two Towers after the tour.
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    Try a local pasta dish at Trattoria da Gianni.
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    Explore the arcades for hidden artisan shops.
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    Bring a water bottle; stay hydrated!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a fascinating journey through the heart of Bologna on the 2-Hour Bike Tour to Discover Bologna's Squares and Monuments. Accompanied by a true Bolognese DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata), explore the historic center's hidden gems, marvel at magnificent squares, and unravel the captivating stories behind the city's iconic monuments. This unique bike tour promises an immersive experience, bridging the gap between past and present as you pedal through the enchanting streets of Bologna.

What to Expect

During this two-hour adventure, prepare to be enraptured by the timeless allure of Bologna. Accompanied by a certified guide, you'll begin at the bustling Piazza Maggiore, where you'll be captivated by the history of architectural wonders such as Palazzo d'Accursio, the clock tower, and the majestic bronze Neptune Fountain. Marvel at the Basilica of San Petronio, renowned for its unfinished facade and home to Cassini's exceptional sundial, the largest in the world. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of one of Italy's most beautiful squares, where vibrant life unfolds amidst charming shops and inviting cafes.

Who is This For?

This captivating bike tour is suitable for adventurers of all ages and interests. Whether you're a history enthusiast thirsting for knowledge, a curious traveler eager to uncover hidden stories, or simply seeking a delightful way to explore Bologna's rich heritage, this tour is perfect for you. From solo travelers and families to groups of friends, everyone will find joy in pedaling through this magnificent city.

Why Book This?

Embark on this bike tour and be enchanted by the authentic essence of Bologna. As you pedal through the city's labyrinthine arcades, discover enchanting trattorias and artisanal workshops, immersing yourself in the rich local culture. With the use of headphones, you won't miss a word from your experienced guide as they unveil the secrets and legends surrounding each landmark. This fascinating tour offers you a unique opportunity to see Bologna through the eyes of a local, providing an authentic and immersive experience that will create lasting memories.

Good to Know

Discover Bologna's Squares and Monuments on this two-hour bike tour, spanning approximately 40 kilometers of enchanting arcades. The meeting point for the tour is Piazza Maggiore, a central location full of charm and historical significance. During the tour, you can expect to explore iconic landmarks such as Palazzo d'Accursio, the clock tower, Neptune Fountain, and the grand Basilica of San Petronio. Feel free to absorb the wonders of the city while using specialized headphones for better audibility. Prepare for an effortless and stress-free journey where you can truly appreciate the beauty and history of Bologna.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the 2-Hour Bike Tour to Discover Bologna's Squares and Monuments have described it as an unforgettable adventure. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of the city to life, making the tour both educational and entertaining. Visitors have particularly loved exploring the vibrant Piazza Maggiore and its surrounding squares, appreciating the architectural masterpieces and intriguing stories behind them. The tour's use of headphones ensures that no detail is missed, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in Bologna's rich heritage. Overall, participants have expressed high satisfaction with this exceptional bike tour, highlighting its engaging nature and the unique insights it provides into the captivating city of Bologna.

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