Bologna Audio-guided tour of the archiginnasio and local tasting

Bologna, IT
50% of travellers recommend this
Good (6 reviews)

Included

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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    Welcome by the bologna tour staff
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    Map of bologna
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    Audio guide in qr code
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    Entrance to the archiginnasio palace and the anatomical theatre
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    Tasting vouchers
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    Earphones*

Excluded

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    Gratuities

What to expect

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Archiginnasio Di Bologna

Meeting at the entrance to the Archiginnasio of Bologna, Piazza Galvani 1. Audio-guided visit inside the Archiginnasio building including a visit to the famous anatomical room

Duration 60 minutes
2

Quadrilatero

Voucher included for Tasting of local products and glass of wine in the market shops

Duration 30 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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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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 itinerary may undergo minor changes depending on the season.
Provided by Bologna Tour & Best Italy Tour

What our experts say

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    Try local cheese at the tasting!
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    Visit nearby Piazza Maggiore after.
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    Grab a gelato at Gelateria Gianni.
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    Check out the historic bookshop nearby.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the captivating history and flavors of Bologna with the Bologna Audio-guided tour of the Archiginnasio and local tasting. Located in the heart of the historic center, the Archiginnasio is a significant building that was once the seat of the ancient university and is now home to the Municipal Library. Delve into the rich history of the oldest university in the world and uncover the fascinating stories and heritage it holds.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you explore the Archiginnasio and discover the remarkable legacy of the university. With the audio-guided tour, you'll have the opportunity to learn about the university's extensive history and the important role it played in shaping Bologna's intellectual and cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Anatomical Theater, where medical students once gathered for anatomy lessons. After the tour, indulge in a delightful local tasting experience in the city center. Treat your taste buds to the flavors of Bologna as you sample traditional products and savor the culinary delights that make this region renowned.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and food lovers alike. Whether you're a curious traveler eager to explore the rich heritage of Bologna or a foodie looking to indulge in the local gastronomy, this tour has something for everyone.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you'll have the unique opportunity to delve into the captivating history of the Archiginnasio and the world's oldest university. Uncover hidden stories and fascinating anecdotes as you explore the historic center and gain insights into Bologna's intellectual legacy. Additionally, the local tasting experience allows you to immerse yourself in the gastronomic delights of the city, providing a well-rounded experience that combines culture and cuisine.

Good to know

It's important to note that if your phone does not have a jack connector, remember to bring your headphones to fully enjoy the audio-guided tour. The tour includes a welcome by the Bologna Tour staff, a map of Bologna, an audio guide in QR code format, entrance to the Archiginnasio Palace and the Anatomical Theatre, tasting vouchers for the local experience, and skip-the-line access. Gratuity is not included in the tour price.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Bologna Audio-guided tour of the Archiginnasio and local tasting have been captivated by the rich history and fascinating stories uncovered during the tour. They appreciate the convenience of the audio guide, which allows for a self-paced exploration of the sites. The local tasting experience receives high praise for its delicious and authentic flavors, providing a delightful conclusion to the tour. Overall, visitors have expressed their satisfaction with this immersive and enriching experience in Bologna's historic center.

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